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Yearning for a brief escape that promises to enchant, refresh, and invigorate? Europe’s mosaic of cultures, history, and breathtaking landscapes offers some of the most spectacular weekend getaways and short breaks for a whole host of travellers. Here's our curated list of top European cities that need to be on your radar this year.
Sri Lanka is a stunning tropical paradise, where every corner unveils a new treasure waiting to be discovered. Vibrant culture, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes meet to create an enchanting tapestry of wonders. From pristine beaches to lush tea plantations, ancient temples to wildlife-rich national parks, Sri Lanka beckons with a promise of unforgettable experiences and soul-stirring encounters making it a destination like no other.
Ideal for those looking for an authentic Maldivian feel to their tropical island escape in this gorgeous part of the world, this intimate hideaway of villas on a teardrop-shaped island in the North Malé Atoll offers unique curated experiences as part of its boutique luxury experience.
On the white sands of one of Mauritius’ longest and loveliest beaches, Le Morne with its blissfully warm lagoon, this all-suite and -villa property is backed by the spectacular UNESCO-listed mountain Le Morne Brabant and surrounded by breathtaking coral reefs. Its array of water sports includes diving, surfing, and kitesurfing at one of the best kitesurf locations in the Indian Ocean, the ‘One-Eye’. It also has a ‘sea lounge’ on a pontoon boat, or you can choose from a variety of other tempting activities, including horse riding, cycling, hiking, and sunset catamaran rides.
Discover the charm of Greek hospitality with Grecotel Group, a pioneer in crafting luxury all-inclusive getaways. Celebrating nearly five decades of excellence, their 40 stunning resorts across 12 picturesque Greek locales are perfect for blending opulence with an authentic Greek atmosphere. Among these, three exceptional family-oriented resorts not only offer top-notch facilities and activities but also invite guests to explore the rustic beauty of Grecotel's Agreco Farm. Here, families can immerse themselves in pastoral life, from farming activities to savoury Cretan culinary experiences, all while discovering traditional farming practices.
From the 17 hands-on museums and cultural venues of the Smithsonian Institution to classic American baseball games and their foodie accompaniments, Washington, DC is a brilliant place for families, especially for those who want to learn more about US history but also for lovers of art, aviation, and the natural world. And most of these attractions are free to visit. We’ve picked out some of our favourites.
Dynamic, multi-cultural, and ever-changing, Washington, DC is so much more than the political heart of America, with a rich culture and history that translates into an amazing array of experiences all across the city. We’ve shared some of our favourite things to do in Washington, DC, from delving into its past to understanding its present and future.
Venture through the untamed beauty of the Wild West on an exhilarating 17-night trip. You'll explore the captivating landscapes of Yellowstone National Park, Utah, Colorado, and Wyoming, for a once-in-a-lifetime experience that promises to envelop you in a world of super-volcanoes and iconic cowboy towns, creating unforgettable memories every step of the way.
Perhaps less well-known than many of the other great road trips of the world, the Great Ocean Road is a spectacular route that hugs the snaking seaside along the wild and windswept Southern Ocean in Australia. As you drive, you’ll see craggy cliffs, deserted beaches, soaring bluffs, lush green countryside, and epic wildlife.
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