Find your escape EUROPEAN
From idyllic islands to beach beauty and stylish cities, where will you go?
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All that’s left is choosing where to go. Here are the hottest destinations to visit this summer.
Alluring Algarve
Portugal’s stunning southern coast combines golden sands, dramatic cliffs and secluded coves with the charm of pretty, whitewashed fishing villages.
How to get there: London airports, up to 34 flights a week
Majestic Mallorca
In mountainous Mallorca, hill villages are tucked among the rocky terrain, the sparkling sea is always within easy reach, and Palma buzzes with energy. How to get there: London airports, up to 44 flights a week
Thrilling Tenerife
With year-round sunshine, here you’ll find a kaleidoscope of landscapes, beautiful beaches, dazzling resorts and family-friendly waterparks.
How to get there: London airports, up to 19 flights a week
Luxuriate in Lanzarote
Otherworldly rock formations and lunar landscapes speak to Lanzarote’s volcanic past, while gorgeous, whitewashed villages bask in the year-round sun. How to get there: London Gatwick, daily flights
Fascinating Fuerteventura
Lesser-known and with expansive beaches and rolling dunes, this subtropical stunner offers a slow pace of life and ruggedly beautiful scenery. How to get there: London Gatwick, up to four flights a week (until May 22, resuming November 4 for winter only)
Captivating Costa del Sol
With glamorous beach towns, sweeping coastlines and sugar-cube hilltop villages, this starry coast promises all the romance of a classic Spanish escape.
How to get there: London airports, up to 60 flights a week
Dazzling Dalaman
Home to the splendid Ephesus archeological site and colourful Fethiye, the Turkish region of Dalaman combines history, pine-clad hills and dazzling waters.
How to get there: London airports, up to 12 flights a week (summer only)
Amazing Antalya
The Turkish Riviera’s glamorous capital entices visitors with glitzy all-inclusive resorts, marinas and pristine beaches. How to get there: London Gatwick, up to five flights a week (summer only)
Stunning Sicily
This beguiling island of gorgeous clifftop stone towns, vineyards and archeological sites is crowned by Mount Etna and fringed by golden sands. How to get there: London Gatwick, eight flights per week to Catania. London Heathrow, five flights a week to Palermo
Sublime Sardinia
Italy’s second-largest island is full of surprises, from its incredible turquoise waters and luxury resorts to rustic mountain villages where time stands still.
How to get there: London Gatwick, seven flights a week to Cagliari (nine in July and August). London Heathrow, up to six flights a week to Olbia
Regal Rome
Every turn reveals another historical wonder in the Eternal City, with an intoxicating combination of frescoes, ruins and unbeatable food and wine. How to get there: London airports, up to 75 flights a week
Striking Sounio
The Athens Riviera is home to the mesmerising Temple of Poseidon, crowning Sounio’s bay, where lush hills descend to azure waters.
How to get there: London Heathrow, up to 36 flights a week
Charming Crete
Greece’s biggest island is a cradle of myth and legend, where you explore breathtaking historical sights, beautiful beaches and savour Cretan cuisine. How to get there: London airports, up to 19 flights a week
Handsome Halkidiki
In Greece’s north, on these three rugged peninsulas, lush hills dip down to sweeping beaches of powdered sand and crystal-clear waters.
How to get there: London airports, up to 14 flights a week
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