Destination Guides

Our guide unlocks the hidden gems in four popular European business destinations: Milan, Hannover, Copenhagen, and Glasgow. Discover how to make the most of your downtime, from exploring charming cafes and art galleries to indulging in delicious local cuisine.

Can't decide between a US or European city break? Let our city match tool help you choose the perfect destination based on your interests and preferences. Compare bustling metropolises and discover your ideal getaway.

Escape the sporting action and discover vibrant city life with a short break. From the historic charm of Porto to the trendy allure of Copenhagen, explore exciting European destinations with direct flights from Birmingham Airport.

As the winter chill sets in and the festive spirit takes hold, Europe transforms into a wonderland of twinkling lights, cozy markets, and heartwarming traditions. Immerse yourself in the magic of Christmas with our guide to some of the best Christmas markets in Europe, all conveniently accessible with direct flights from Birmingham Airport.

Want to take your loved-one somewhere special this February? Check out our guide to the top 5 European destinations for a romantic city-break.

Croatia is one of the most striking holiday destinations in the world, and a picture-perfect place to snap Insta-worthy uploads. From natural beauty, scenic coastlines and cute cobbled towns, there’s plenty to inspire your next photograph.

With the summer months fast approaching, it’s time to think about booking your summer holiday. Whether you’re saving your pennies, don’t have time for a long getaway or just want to make the most of what’s on your doorstep, a UK escape could be just what you’re looking for.

If you’re dreaming of island life this summer, you may not have to travel as far as you think. Europe is home to a vast collection of stunning archipelagos, just waiting to be explored. From the Greek and Canary Islands to the Balearics, read this guide to discover the best islands in Europe.

Are you going to Oktoberfest in Munich this year? Or do you want to learn more about the world’s largest beer festival so you can plan to go in the future? From the best beer and Bavarian costumes to alternative activities, here’s the essential information you need to know about Oktoberfest.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting allure of Morocco. From the vibrant souks of Marrakech to the serene beauty of the Sahara Desert, this North African gem promises an unforgettable adventure. Discover the rich tapestry of cultures, savour the tantalising flavours of Moroccan cuisine, and explore ancient medinas that whisper stories of bygone eras.

The Greek Islands beckon you with their irresistible charm. From the historic allure of Rhodes to the vibrant energy of Heraklion and the laid-back bliss of Kos, these Mediterranean gems offer something for every traveler. Discover hidden coves, indulge in delectable cuisine, and immerse yourself in rich culture.

There are some great one-stop flights from Birmingham Airport to amazing destinations across the globe. From Sydney to Singapore, Rio de Janeiro to Auckland, connect in less than 2 hours from Birmingham Airport through key hubs including Doha, Istanbul, Dubai and Amsterdam to name just a few.

At just 75 minutes transfer time from Geneva airport, the Portes du Soleil is one of the closest major ski areas to the UK, and competes with the Trois Vallées and Paradiski for the title of the world's largest ski area.

We asked our followers to give us their top tips on things to do in Madrid.

The Cafe Cat shares her insider tips on Barcelona.

Read about the vibrant and exciting city of Beijing, that offers a unique blend of ancient culture and modern life. This article will help you get ready for your adventure by providing practical information and tips on what to expect.

Read about the history of the town that is known as Shakespeare's birthplace.