Top Ten City Breaks

Top Ten City Breaks - Classical big city destinations
The choices for rewarding city break holidays have never been wider with so many cheap flights to exotic destinations and intriguing Eastern European cities. However the classical European big cities remain a firm favourite with UK travellers where no matter how many times you visit there is always something new and fresh to discover. There really is no substitute for a great range of accommodation, dining to suit all tastes and virtually unlimited attractions. Top ten city breaks are sure to feature the contrasts of throbbing nightlife and the serene parks and gardens of Madrid, the magical architecture of Rome and the joie de vivre of a stay in classy Paris.

Top Ten City Breaks - Convenient weekends away
Close and convenient top ten city breaks include easily accessible Edinburgh and fun loving Dublin. The world famous event of the Edinburgh Festival and the St Patrick's Day parade ensures a stay offers up a real party atmosphere and colourful spectacle not to be missed. Unique regional culture, fabulous history and a vibrant urban lifestyle make these cities eternally popular year after year. Just as easy to reach is the welcoming city of Brussels - less than two hours from the heart of London by Eurostar. Enjoy a relaxed pace of life and a heady mix of Flemish and Gallic sophistication while admiring its wonderful art and architecture. From here are high speed rail connections to bustling Amsterdam, a favourite with partying youngsters, families and art lovers that shows no signs of losing its universal appeal.

Top Ten City Breaks - Compelling attractions in central Europe
Sunny Barcelona continues to excite visitors young and old with its blend of attractive Mediterranean beaches, vivacious entertainment and the uniqueness of its art and history. It is a city full of fascinating contrasts with many hidden sightseeing treasures and abundant family friendly attractions. Top ten city breaks in Central Europe are featured heavily in travel brochures nowadays with nowhere more popular than exciting Prague and Budapest. Both offer a charming old town experience full of medieval churches and fairytale castles. Contemporary attractions include the sumptuous spa hotels of Budapest and the bohemian cafe bars and clubs of the colourful Czech capital.