Early Autumn

Early Autumn Getaways: Where to Go After the Summer Rush

The end of summer does not have to mean the end of your travel plans. Early autumn can be a great time to visit new destinations with milder temperatures, fewer crowds, but still lots to do.


Whether you are searching for a city break, somewhere to enjoy local culture and food, or a peaceful escape by the coast, there are many getaways to consider. Below, we take a look at some of the best places to visit in early autumn and things to do while you are there, along with advice for those travelling with a pre-existing medical condition.

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Bank Holiday City Breaks in Europe: Discover Culture in Every City

The August Bank Holiday is one of the most popular times of year for city breaks in Europe. With warmer weather, longer daylight hours and busy cultural calendars, many cities offer the perfect setting for a relaxed long weekend away.

For travellers looking to discover something different, Europe offers a wide range of destinations where history, heritage and local experiences come together. From historic landmarks and museums to traditional food, music and cultural events, each city provides its own unique way to explore.

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Summer Your Way: Discover a Travel Style That Suits Your Wellbeing

Whether you prefer a scenic rail journey, a relaxing cruise, or a slower-paced summer escape, the way you travel can shape your entire holiday experience.

Summer your way in 2026 and discover a travel style that fits your plans. From direct flights and European train journeys to cruises and coastal getaways, there are plenty of ways to reach your perfect destination.

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Wellness Retreats Abroad for Rest and Relaxation

Travelling abroad for a wellness retreat is becoming increasingly popular for people looking to relax, recharge, and step away from busy everyday routines. Whether it is a peaceful spa escape, a coastal wellness break, or a yoga retreat surrounded by nature, wellness travel offers time to focus on rest, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing.

Many wellness retreats combine spa experiences, healthy dining, mindfulness activities, yoga sessions, and gentle fitness classes in calm and relaxing surroundings. The retreats are designed to encourage balance, self-care, and relaxation while giving travellers the opportunity to slow down and unwind.

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Travelling with Bipolar Disorder: What you need to know.

While the thought of a holiday can be exciting, planning a trip may come with extra considerations if you have a bipolar disorder diagnosis – one of the biggest being travel insurance. Finding coverage that takes bipolar disorder into account can sometimes feel complicated.

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