Europe and Middle East

Exclusive guide to the best holiday destinations in Europe and Middle East. independent reviews from award-winning travel writers

Hiking the Brandenberg Alps. Uncover the beauty of Alpine trekking.

12/08/2017 by .

Sunderland International Airshow. Visit Europe’s biggest free airshows.

25/07/2017 by .
Sunderland International Airshow is one of Europe’s biggest free-to-visit air shows. The long-established event is held over a weekend each July. SF SunderlandAirshow 035

Sunderland International Airshow is one of Europe’s biggest free-to-visit air shows. The long-established event is held over a weekend each July.

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The Stubai Valley. Discover Fantastic Tyrolean hospitality

17/07/2017 by .
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The Stubai Valley. Around 30 minutes from Innsbruck, the Tyrolean village of Neustift makes a good base for exploring the Stubai Valley and its surroundings. Rupert Parker enjoys some Tyrolean hospitality.

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Exploring North Wales by Rail. Enjoy an excellent sustainable tour along the tracks.

13/07/2017 by .

Amsterdam’s Neighbourhoods. 11 diverse communities that are fantastic to explore.

11/07/2017 by .
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Fresh open spaces, empty canals and plenty of local colour. Andy Mossack discovers a completely different side to Amsterdam’s neighbourhoods.

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Serbia beyond Belgrade. Discover a beautiful landscape of history.

04/07/2017 by .

Visiting Chernobyl. Can you safely explore the site of this nuclear accident?

03/07/2017 by .
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Rupert Parker explores visiting Chernobyl to see if it really can carry off being a tourist destination.

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Discovering Belgrade. Serbia’s wonderful capital is full of surprises.

22/06/2017 by .

Biking in Burgundy. Sample and ride the famous EuroVelo 6 biking trail.

19/06/2017 by .

Walking the Fjords of Norway. Discover majestic views.

15/06/2017 by .