A glimpse of where "elsewhere" can mean — five fully-planned itineraries below, and a few more places we can't stop thinking about.
Each card pins and stacks as you scroll — real regions, real hotel tiers, real answers pulled from the DataBank.
Spain remains the undisputed #1 holiday spot for UK travellers thanks to year-round sunshine, sub-3-hour flights, familiar hospitality and huge regional diversity.
A perennial favourite for idyllic beaches, authentic taverna hospitality, ancient history and crystal-clear Aegean waters.
Unmatched 5-star all-inclusive value, sprawling waterpark resorts and warm Mediterranean waters at prices unbeatable in Western Europe.
The UK's go-to Atlantic paradise for championship golf, golden cliffside beaches, fresh seafood and welcoming family resorts.
The UK's #1 year-round luxury and winter-sun destination — guaranteed hot weather, world-record attractions, and direct 7-hour flights.
Beyond our five core itineraries — not yet fully itinerarised in the DataBank, but searched for constantly by UK travellers. Enquire and we'll build the trip from scratch.
Near-year-round Mediterranean sun, UNESCO-listed mosaics and the legendary Aphrodite's Rock — plus English spoken everywhere and a flight time under 5 hours from most UK airports.
Enquire about Cyprus →Northern Lights season, geothermal spas at the Blue Lagoon, and glacier-carved waterfalls within a short drive of the capital — a favourite short-haul adventure break, just under 3 hours away.
Enquire about Iceland →The Pyramids of Giza and Nile river cruises paired with Red Sea resort diving — one of the strongest value-for-money long-haul options for UK travellers, with direct flights from around 5.5 hours.
Enquire about Egypt →From Rome's ancient core to the cliffside towns of the Amalfi Coast and the rolling hills of Tuscany — unmatched variety city-to-coast, with flights under 3 hours from every major UK airport.
Enquire about Italy →Structured for FAQPage schema — every answer is pulled directly from the DataBank so it's eligible for Google AI Overviews and "people also ask."
British travellers return to Spain's Costa del Sol for its reliable 300+ days of annual sunshine, short 2.5-hour direct flights from all major UK regional airports, exceptional value all-inclusive resorts, and rich Andalusian cultural heritage.
Crete offers the longest summer season in Greece, direct flights from London and UK regional airports, legendary Cretan gastronomy, dramatic volcanic beaches, and world-famous Minoan sites like Knossos.
Turkey provides ultra-all-inclusive 5-star beach resorts featuring private waterparks, fine dining and extensive entertainment at a fraction of the cost of Western European destinations, backed by strong non-euro conversion value.
The Algarve offers over 300 days of sunshine, world-famous golden limestone cliffs, award-winning golf courses, short direct flights from all major UK airports, and exceptional seafood along the Atlantic coast.
Dubai provides guaranteed 28–32°C winter sunshine during the cold UK winter months, world-class safety, tax-free shopping, iconic luxury resorts like Atlantis, and direct daily flights from Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham.