City Breaks

Summer solstice and views from the sky Manhattan style

With one of the most famous skylines in the world, New York is best seen from a height – and as soon as summer hits there are so many ways to capture the electric horizon.

Get fresh in NYC this August with a series of outdoor events

Summer in New York City is hot-stuff, typically promising soaring highs of 84C and a sunny city skyline!

Ditch the books, see the sights

Brits are becoming more active whilst abroad with older travellers said to have more 'get up and go'.

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Now in its sixth series, Mad Men has inspired many to travel to New York in search of 1960s glamour and the fast-living consumer lifestyle pedalled by Madison Avenue.

Six of the Best Made in Chelsea Hotels

Just in time for Season Five of Made in Chelsea, which returns to our screens this Monday, hotel search website trivago.co.uk is celebrating all things Chelsea with a list of our favourite luxury hotels.

Have a girls-only break in style with Edinburgh’s Chester Residence

If you and your Best Female Friend enjoy a little bit of indulgence whilst catching up on all the latest gossip, Edinburgh’s Chester Residence - TripAdvisor’s UK Small Hotel 2013 - has the ideal package for you: Girls’ Getaway has everything you need for the perfect ladies’ break.

Budapest is best bet for pound-stretching city break as sterling slides

Low prices and sterling’s stability against the forint have helped Budapest power past Riga and Prague to take the top spot in Post Office Travel Money’s annual City Costs Barometer.

Springtime comes to Savannah, Georgia

The historic city of Savannah is gearing up to host the two biggest events in its spring calendar: the St Patrick's Day Parade and the annual Savannah Music Festival.

Alternatives to a Las Vegas holiday

If you can’t go to Las Vegas for that gambling/party holiday you planned with your partner or your friends, because of visa issues or inadequate funds, don’t fear.

The world's 'Coolest Festival' - Iceland Airwaves

Iceland has once again been placed on the musical map with the success of folk band Of Monsters and Men. For those looking for a unique festival experience and want to be the first to hear Iceland's next big band, Airwaves is hard to beat!

Easter mountain adventure at Riad Farnatchi

Flights to Marrakech are frequent and at only around four hours, a long weekend in the bustling city is easy to do and offers an exciting and very different short break.

St Patrick’s Day in Ireland’s oldest city: Waterford

Waterford: the oldest city in Ireland and the first (in 1903) to declare St Patrick’s Day a general holiday. This year, with 17 March falling on Sunday, there’s also a public holiday on 18 March: a great excuse for a long weekend in one of the prettiest corners of Ireland.