Seven of Europe’s finest winter landscapes, from northern lights over Abisko and Lofoten to frozen lakes, snowbound forests and the Tatras, with tips on timing and safety.
A section-by-section guide to the Bernina Express from Chur and St Moritz to Tirano, with advice on panoramic versus regional trains, the best side to sit, stopovers and the bus on to Lugano.
A practical guide to Salzburg for a first visit of two or three days: the fortress, cathedral, Mozart’s houses, Mirabell, the best viewpoints, Hellbrunn, the Untersberg and easy day trips.
The Vienna landmarks that matter on a first trip, from Schönbrunn and St. Stephen’s to the Belvedere and the Prater, with 2026 prices, free alternatives and tips.
Seven European cities that make a great New Year city break, with how each celebrates on 31 December, what to do on New Year’s Day, and practical booking and safety tips.
Nine places in Europe where Christmas traditions are the reason to go, from the crib makers of Naples and Kraków to Silent Night in Oberndorf, Lucia in Sweden and the Yule Lads of Iceland.