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The medieval Belfry tower rises above canalside guild houses at Rozenhoedkaai in Bruges.

Chocolate-box Belgium

Ghent, Bruges

Chocolate-box perfection awaits in Belgium. Smell hot waffles and float down the waterways of Ghent and Bruges.

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Delft's twin-spired Oostpoort gate and white drawbridge reflect in the canal, framed by willow trees.

Canal cities beyond Amsterdam

Delft, Utrecht

Leave Amsterdam to explore Delft and Utrecht, drifting canals by boat or bike along quieter streets and towpaths daily at ease.

4 nights

San Sebastian short break

Paris, San Sebastián

Spend time in San Sebastián on the Bay of Biscay, where beaches, seafaring history and pintxos bars shape daily and night life.

4 nights

Colourful half-timbered houses with flower boxes line a street in Colmar's old town.

Fairytale Alsace

Colmar, Dijon

Travel to Alsace to explore medieval towns with timbered houses, canals and vineyards, far removed from theme-park fantasy.

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Chateau de Chantilly's spires glow at sunset, reflected in the moat surrounding it.

Chateaux of Hauts-de-France

Chantilly, Compiègne

From Chantilly to Compiègne, follow the Oise by rail, visiting grand châteaux, formal gardens and former royal hunting forests.

4 nights

Cologne Cathedral's twin spires lit at night beside the Hohenzollern rail bridge over the Rhine.

Brussels, Cologne and Rotterdam

Brussels, Cologne, Rotterdam

Travel slowly to Cologne for its Gothic cathedral and a Kölsch (or two), pausing in Brussels and Rotterdam on the way.

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Edge of the Highlands

Pitlochry

On the edge of the Highlands, Pitlochry balances hill walking and Highland scenery with evenings at the Festival Theatre.

4 nights

Break to Dublin

Dublin

Travel to Dublin by train and ferry for a city break in Ireland packed with live music, literature and walks along the River Liffey.

4 nights

Edinburgh's UNESCO old town

Edinburgh

Explore Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns beneath Castle Rock, linking closes, Georgian streets and landmark viewpoints.

4 nights

Cotswolds break

Moreton-in-Marsh

Base yourself in Moreton-in-Marsh to explore the Cotswolds, walking meadows and bridleways or visiting country houses.

4 nights

Flat-topped Brecon Beacons peaks rise beyond a patchwork of hedgerow-lined green fields.

Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains

Abergavenny

Hike Sugarloaf and the Bannau Brycheiniog national park. Use Abergavenny to explore the local hills, lakes and rivers.

4 nights

The curved Georgian terrace of Bath's Royal Crescent overlooks a wide lawn and iron railings.

Roman Bath

Bath, London

Stay in Bath to explore the Roman Baths, Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge, with spa traditions rooted in ancient times.

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