Best city break for every month in 2026 revealed
A holiday expert has shared his ultimate month-by-month guide to European and US city breaks for 2026, factoring in weather, events, and budget flights from the UK.
A holiday expert has shared his ultimate month-by-month guide to European and US city breaks for 2026, factoring in weather, events, and budget flights from the UK.
New research reveals the top European cities for an extreme day trip. Barcelona leads with affordable flights, short transfers, and thousands of activities. Discover the full top ten list.
Discover Guimarães, Portugal's medieval birthplace with UNESCO sites, Michelin stars, and lunches from £4. A sustainable, vibrant city tipped as a top 2026 destination.
Discover Guimarães, Portugal's medieval birthplace offering UNESCO sites, Michelin stars, and lunches from £4. Named a must-visit for 2026, it's just 65km from Porto. Plan your trip now!
Plan your perfect February 2026 getaway with our curated list. Discover deals for Austrian ski slopes, sunny Lanzarote, the Maldives, and epic rail journeys. Book now for the best winter break.
A top psychic predicts 2026 will be a year of extremes, from wild weather and political surprises to major celebrity news. Discover the detailed forecasts for the UK and beyond.
From Lily Allen's tour to Catherine Zeta-Jones' TV comeback and Margot Robbie in Wuthering Heights, discover the must-see entertainment of 2026.
Discover 10 fantastic European destinations easily accessible by train from London in 2026. Plan your perfect city break or relaxing escape with our expert travel guide.
Discover 10 fantastic European city breaks and escapes easily accessible by train from London in 2026. Plan your sustainable, scenic rail adventure now.
A significant 6.5 magnitude earthquake has rocked Mexico, causing panic in the capital as residents fled buildings. The tremor struck on 2 January 2026, with no immediate reports of casualties.
Your complete guide to unmissable television in 2026, from the return of Disney's steamy 'Rivals' and Richard Gadd's 'Half Man' to a new 'Buffy' series and major drama premieres.
Ryanair has named its top destinations for 2026, including Bratislava, Tirana, and Rabat. Discover the budget airline's picks for affordable, culture-rich city breaks.
Ryanair names its top destinations for 2026, including Bratislava, Tirana, and Rabat. Discover the budget airline's picks for affordable city breaks and cultural gems.
Discover the best value European destinations for 2026, from Montenegro's beaches to Poland's cities. Plan your dream trip without breaking the bank.
Plan your 2026 with The Independent's guide to the year's biggest cultural events, from Tracey Emin at Tate Modern to Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' and a new 'Pride & Prejudice'.
Wizz Air announces first direct UK flights to Armenia's capital Yerevan from June 2026. Discover the historic 'Pink City', where pints cost from £1.50 and it's 20% cheaper than Warsaw.
A packed 2026 sporting calendar awaits, featuring a football World Cup, Winter Olympics, Wimbledon, and historic Test matches. Discover all the key dates and storylines.
Your complete guide to the 2026 sporting year, from the Australian Open and Six Nations to the FIFA World Cup and Wimbledon. Discover key dates, defending champions, and major storylines.
Discover the best holidays for February 2026, from Austrian ski slopes to French carnivals and winter sun escapes. Get inspired for your final winter getaway.
Your complete guide to the 2026 bank holidays for England and Wales. Discover the eight dates, including a moved Boxing Day and early Easter. Plan your year now.
Award-winning psychic Jill M. Jackson shares three unsettling predictions for 2026, warning of economic instability, natural disasters, and global conflict. Read her full forecast and advice.
Old Moore's Almanac forecasts a surprise royal pregnancy, a major financial crash, and AI mishaps for 2026. Explore the full list of startling predictions for the year ahead.
Discover the 2026 cosmic calendar: a total solar eclipse over the Arctic, robotic moon landings, supermoons, and the fading interstellar comet 3I/Atlas. Your guide to next year's celestial wonders.
Dubbed the 'Manchester of Spain', Bilbao offers incredible value with flights from £16, £2 wine, and rich culture. Plan your affordable Spanish break now.
A complete guide to the 16 stadiums hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup across North America. Discover capacities, key matches, and unique features of each venue.
Beat the winter blues with our guide to the best January 2026 holidays. Discover hand-picked escapes from Cornwall cottages to tropical Mauritius and epic New Zealand tours.
The iconic Mexico City Stadium will host the 2026 World Cup opener and five matches. Discover its unique history, capacity, and role in the tournament.
New research reveals the most affordable European city breaks for the festive period. Discover the top 10 destinations for a last-minute escape between Christmas and New Year.
Discover 10 fantastic British cities for a less crowded vacation than London, from historic Bath and York to creative Dundee and tiny St Davids. Plan your perfect UK getaway.
Budapest's historic District VI will implement a full ban on tourist lets from 1 Jan 2026. The move aims to curb overtourism and restore affordable housing for residents. Discover the impact on UK travellers.