Prague in winter is a mesmerising city where the cold air mingles with the aroma of mulled wine, and snow dusts the cobblestones like icing sugar (if you’re lucky and it snows!). Of course, many will queue at the Charles Bridge but our job is to help you connect more deeply with the city and wander off the beaten path. Let’s venture into Prague’s quieter corners this winter.

Lisbon in winter has an undeniable allure, with golden light and fewer crowds giving you the chance to explore the city’s treasures in a more relaxed way. You may already know about Lisbon’s must-sees, but here, we focus on the surprising, the lesser-travelled, and the experiences that add something different to your trip. So, here’s our pick of seven places to enjoy on a 3-day winter break in Lisbon.

Florence in autumn and winter is a city of quieter streets, softer light, and a more intimate way to explore. While many visitors make a beeline for the Duomo or the Uffizi, autumn’s softer glow invites a different kind of adventure. This time of year, you can get to know Florence in a way that feels almost secret, with places that celebrate art, history, and a touch of mystery. Let’s explore some unexpected finds that will bring a different side of Florence to life.

Andalucia, a sun-drenched gem in the south of Spain, is calling out to those longing to escape the biting chill of a European winter. With its mild climate, this enchanting region boasts some of the warmest winter temperatures in Europe, making it a prime candidate among the best places for winter sun in December through February. Beyond the weather, Andalucia offers a vibrant tapestry of experiences—think bustling tapas bars, flamenco rhythms, and historic streets lined with orange trees.

Andalusia is a region where history, culture, and nature blend together to create stunning landscapes and vibrant cityscapes, making it a goldmine for photographers and Instagram enthusiasts. If you’re looking to fill your feed with unique and breathtaking shots, these 7 locations will inspire you to see Andalusia from its most photogenic angles.

Autumn in Andalusia offers a quieter and more serene experience and no more so than on the southernmost part of Andalusia, the Costa de la Luz, where the light is at its most golden and where there are some real hidden gems that often go unnoticed. Expect Roman ruins, unspoilt beaches, artisan villages, and panoramic hilltop views. Let’s explore seven places in Andalusia that showcase its beauty and spirit.

Cádiz is the oldest city in Western Europe, with a history that stretches back over 3,000 years to its Phoenician settlers. Walking through its narrow streets, you can feel the layers of history in the air — from Roman ruins to the remnants of Moorish architecture. This is a city that has stood at the crossroads of civilisations, shaped by centuries of maritime trade and cultural fusion and its every day pleasures and unexpected treasures will delight you.

Nice, known for its glamour and sunshine, is a city that holds far more charm than just its famous Promenade des Anglais. While it’s easy to get drawn in by some of its big attractions, we prefer to take you down a path that’s a little more surprising. This autumn, discover the quieter, more intimate side of Nice...

Seville is Europe’s warmest city by far and you’d be mad to try to visit it in the summer. But, as autumn arrives and the scorching summer heat fades, you’ll find that on most days it’s the perfect temperature for wandering through its cobbled streets and courtyards.

While Málaga might conjure up images of sun-soaked beaches and summer crowds, the city takes on a whole new personality in the winter. The pace slows down, the air is cooler , and Málaga’s historic streets and hidden corners seem even more magical.

Bristol in autumn is a city that balances vibrant street life with historical charm, creating an atmosphere perfect for exploring its less-frequented corners. While many will flock to see Brunel’s SS Great Britain or the Clifton Suspension Bridge, we’re here to introduce you to Bristol’s more surprising and hidden gems...

Brussels may be known for its famous landmarks like the Grand Place and Manneken Pis (that’s the bronze statue of a young lad having a wee), but winter in this city reveals a more magical, hidden side. From musical treasures to cosy cafes, and the perfect place for a warming Belgian brew, let’s explore a side of Brussels that might just surprise you.

Manchester is known throughout the world for its music scene, its football teams, and its lively atmosphere. And you’d be forgiven if you just visited to watch a game, go to a gig or hang out in Deansgate. But beyond these major draws lies a different side to the city – one that’s full of creativity, rich history, and tucked-away bars perfect for winter evenings.