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

Soak up the storybook atmosphere of Vilnius, Lithuania’s capital city, this winter

From the otherworldly landscapes of Iceland to Italy’s white-capped mountains – if you love the cold, in these destinations winter is always coming...

Hikers head for the high trails of this Alpine adventure playground, but keep your eyes peeled for Austria’s diverse birds, mammals and other creatures in its meadows, woods and rivers, advises Rudolf Abraham

As a lifelong Londoner, Will Hosie shares his tips on how to beat the throngs and make the most of the city this Christmas

With more direct trains than ever zipping straight to the Dutch capital, now’s the time to enjoy a bargain break