City breaks are proof that holidays needn’t be just about sun, sea and sand. The world is getting smaller and it’d be a shame not to take advantage of that to experience some of its best loved sites, sounds and cities. Worldwide city breaks offer a great change of pace to the stereotypical vacation getaway and can be done over a weekend. Imagine going back to work on Monday and regaling them with your weekend’s tales of visiting the Coliseum in Rome, Eiffel Tower in Paris or Sagrada Familia in Barcelona. Offering more culture and history than you’ll know what to do with; cheap city breaks are a cost-effective way to see the world and all its wonders.
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The most famous attraction in Dublin, The Guinness Storehouse runs a popular tour complete with the freshest, finest pint of the stout you’ll ever have.
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Prague’s Christmas markets
Every December Prague literally lights up with fantastic Christmas markets perfect for shopping, mulled wine, whiskey coffees and music, in order to get you in to the Christmas spirit.
The Van Gogh Museum houses over 200 of the artist’s works in Amsterdam, allowing visitors to the beautiful city to experience some culture in between exploring the cafes, architecture, shops and districts.
With shops and boutiques galore, Milan is the perfect city break to indulge in the elegant Italian culture. Combine excellent cuisine with world renowned shopping streets, window shop some of the world’s most exclusive brands and style watch over a glass of Italian wine.
A unique spa experience that no visitor to Budapest can avoid. Perfect in the winter to warm up and one of the most relaxing experiences you will ever try. The Turkish bath’s are also a great activity to mingle with the locals and experience Hungarian culture.