Whether you’re planning a city break now or heading to the French capital this summer for the Olympic Games, there’s a wealth of newness in the city. Consider this a handy update to our existing Paris city guide…

With its exciting food scene, modern architecture and geothermal landscape, Reykjavik makes for a cool winter city break. Our pocket guide is here just in time to give you the best places to stay, eat, drink and visit in Iceland’s capital.

As if precision-engineered cars and a world-leading beer culture weren’t enough, Germany is also a great – and underrated – place to take a break. From a cool island in the north to buzzy Munich in the south, here are four destinations that could work for four different types of holiday this summer…

With its famous canals, gingerbread-coloured buildings and world-class museums, Amsterdam is a culture lover’s dream – and now is the perfect time to follow the locals and explore the city on bike. Here’s how to make the most of a spring weekend in the Dutch capital…

The Eurostar isn’t just for weekends in Paris. It can help speed you to some of Europe’s other great cities – and spring’s a great time to visit the likes of Amsterdam, Brussels and Geneva. Whether you’re after a romantic break or a weekend with the boys, here are five trips to start planning now…

Paris, Rome, Barcelona – failsafe options you can rely on, but if you’re after something a bit different, why not try somewhere under the radar? From a coastal hotspot in Sweden to Sicily’s second city, here are five cool alternatives to consider.