Take a break... in valencia

Exciting ways to get away from it all

Where ancient history meets Mediterranean charm

The Mediterranean is full of gorgeous coastal hotspots. Which one will you pick?

Experience a timeless blend of history and Mediterranean beauty

A multicultural bastion of Modernisme architecture, loomed over by an imposing medieval citadel, this tiny slice of Spanish flair on the North African coast deserves far more of a spotlight, writes Eddi Fiegel

Those in the know are booking ‘shoulder season’ trips to places where the sun still shines, the heat is bearable, prices are lower and the crowds have gone. Here are our top five