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Top 10 things to do in Lisbon

Portugal’s capital is the country’s biggest city and there’s a plethora of things to do, from exploring ancient monuments to enjoying a day at the beach.

Explore the best long-haul destinations

From tropical escapes to exciting new cities, book your next adventure from Birmingham Airport.

Best adventure holidays

Check out these action-packed holidays in countries all over the world.

Best food holidays

If you're a foodie and love to travel, this one's for you - there's nothing better than eating your way around a new city.

Best long-haul city break

If you love a city break but want to venture beyond Europe, why not consider a long-haul city break for your next trip?

Top 5 reasons to ski in the Portes du Soleil this winter

At just 75 minutes transfer time from Geneva airport, the Portes du Soleil is one of the closest major ski areas to the UK, and competes with the Trois Vallées and Paradiski for the title of the world's largest ski area.

Christmas holidays in the sun

Craving a Christmas in the sun this year? Top up your tan when you fly to one of these Christmas holiday destinations from Birmingham Airport.

Discover the best solo travel destinations

Want to travel by yourself but not sure where to go? Whether you’re planning to visit somewhere close to home or travel somewhere a little more exotic on a long-haul flight, we’ve picked out some of the best places to travel solo.

Top 5 reasons to visit The Gambia

Here's just a small selection of reasons why we love the smiling coast of West Africa, and exactly why you should visit The Gambia.

The World’s Best Honeymoon Destinations

A honeymoon is the opportunity for a holiday of a lifetime, with the person you’ve decided to spend forever with. It’s the time to relax, unwind and settle into married bliss after the stress of wedding planning.

Holidays with a health twist

Pack your lycra, fly direct from BHX and get your pulse racing with these overseas trips that pack a fitnessy twist. Because healthy body = healthy mind = happy hecking holiday.

Oktoberfest: The Essential Guide

Are you going to Oktoberfest in Munich this year? Or do you want to learn more about the world’s largest beer festival so you can plan to go in the future? From the best beer and Bavarian costumes to alternative activities, here’s the essential information you need to know about Oktoberfest.

Most instagrammable places in Croatia

Croatia is one of the most striking holiday destinations in the world, and a picture-perfect place to snap Insta-worthy uploads. From natural beauty, scenic coastlines and cute cobbled towns, there’s plenty to inspire your next photograph.

Discover the Best Islands in Europe

If you’re dreaming of island life this summer, you may not have to travel as far as you think. Europe is home to a vast collection of stunning archipelagos, just waiting to be explored. From the Greek and Canary Islands to the Balearics, read this guide to discover the best islands in Europe.

Top 3 UK Holiday Destinations

With the summer months fast approaching, it’s time to think about booking your summer holiday. Whether you’re saving your pennies, don’t have time for a long getaway or just want to make the most of what’s on your doorstep, a UK escape could be just what you’re looking for.

Best European Holiday Destinations this Summer

Being right on our doorstep, Europe makes for a perfect summer holiday destination. But with so much choice, picking where to go can be hard. From Croatian cities to Hungary’s capital, we’ve picked out the best holiday destinations in Europe this summer.

Our Top 5 Romantic City Breaks

Want to take your loved-one somewhere special this February? Check out our guide to the top 5 European destinations for a romantic city-break.

5 Alternative Romantic City Breaks

Here are five of Europe's most unconventional romantic breaks.

The Best Ibiza Clubs, Parties and Events

Get ready for a fun summer in Ibiza! Our guide includes all the best Ibiza clubs, events and opening and closing parties. Fly from Birmingham Airport today.

Spring city breaks

Take a short city break this Spring to Porto, Budapest, Naples or Copenhagen with direct flights from Birmingham. Check the latest flights, offers & more.

Looking to hit the slopes this winter?

Whether it’s the breath-taking mountains in Switzerland, or an attractive chalet in France you can get there with Birmingham Airport.

Time to enjoy the winter sun

If you are looking to get yourself a winter glow and want to escape the lowering temperatures of the UK, book yourself a summer holiday this winter!

Try These Alternative Winter Sun Holidays

Try winter sun holidays in Cuba, Cape Verde, Dubai & Fuerteventura, with easy flights from Birmingham. Get more travel inspiration at Birmingham Airport.

How to spend 72 hours in Bucharest

xAmeliax's recommendations for a city break in Bucharest.

Girona: Your Destination Guide

Discover Catalonia's hidden gem, Girona, a great alternative to popular Barcelona. Explore our guide for top suggestions on what to see and do.

An Alternative Guide to New York

Based on recommendations from our social media followers.

Reus: Your Destination Guide

Discover Reus, known for its wines and spirits, the Costa Dorada coastline and being the birthplace of Antoni Gaudi.

Christmas Markets in Europe

Get into the Christmas spirit with a festive break.

New Year's Eve Breaks in Europe

Take a New Year's break to Madrid, Prague, Reykjavik or Toulouse. Read our guide for celebration tips and book an easy flight from Birmingham Airport.

Best Cities for Snow Holidays

Discover the best cities for snow holidays in our guide. With direct or easy one-stop flights from Birmingham Airport, you'll be walking in a winter wonderlands soon.

A Business Travel Guide to 4 European Cities

Flying on business to Milan, Hannover, Copenhagen or Glasgow? Read our guide on enjoying your downtime in these cities.

Tereza from Cityscape Bliss visits Prague

We sent our guest Blogger Tereza from Cityscape Bliss to visit the Christmas Markets in Prague and Birmingham, she gives us her 5 reasons why you should book your flight now.

Tokyo: Your Destination Guide

Japan's capital is a fascinating blend of modernity and tradition

Cluj: Your Destination Guide

Transylvania's unofficial capital is full of charm, culture and art

Best of The USA

Discover the best places to visit in each region of the USA.

The Best Latin American Cities

Explore Latin America with easy flights via Madrid.

City Match: USA vs Europe

Find the perfect American city to visit with our city match guide.

Paris - Your Destination Guide

Enjoy the sheer romance of the city of lights.

Escape the Sports with a City Break

Take a city break to escape the UK's summer sports frenzy.

Prague - Your Destination Guide

Make yourself at home in the City of a Hundred Spires.

Madrid: Your Destination Guide

Soak up the madrileño spirit in Spain’s capital...

Doha - Your Destination Guide

New wealth meets ancient history in the Qatari capital.

The Best of Ireland

Hop over to the Emerald Isle for a friendly welcome in Ireland.

Budapest - Your Destination Guide

Explore Hungary's vibrant and historical capital city.

Bucharest: Your Destination Guide

Explore Romania’s dynamic and resilient capital.

Reykjavik - Your Destination Guide

Discover natural beauty and quirky culture in Iceland's capital.

Delhi - Your Destination Guide

Lose yourself in this vibrant, colourful city.

Barcelona - Your Destination Guide

Fall in love with the Catalan city.

Great October Half Term Holidays

Whisk the kids away this half-term to one of these exciting destinations from Birmingham Airport. From city breaks to beaches, you can be sure to find something for everyone.