Even the swankiest islands have a scattering of smaller, more affordable stays – if you know where to look. Luckily, Lucy Thackray does

Enjoy a European capital, where your city break meets festive sparkle

WINTER SUN / LETTER FROM AMERICA

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From fascinating culture to stunning natural wonders, there’s more to this Canary Island than you might think

Some people aren’t cut out for enduring an entire British winter, so a short escape from the plummeting temperatures can provide a very welcome boost. Step forward Malta — one of the warmest winter sp