Time Out travel guides

Want to escape the humming central boulevards? Pack a picnic and head to one of these picturesque parks in Paris  

Whether you’re here to party or not, some of Budapest’s most notorious nightlife spots are an absolute must.

In 2024, Paris’s nightlife scene is looking better than ever. 

It can get a little cold in Stockholm, but its restaurants? They’re hot.

Believe it or not, the tiny and picturesque East Sussex village of Rye was once one of south-east England’s most important ports.

One trip barely scratches the surface of what this cosmopolitan capital has to offer.

If you think Venice is stuffy, you’re looking in the wrong places.

Between the endless things to do and multiple bowls of pasta you’ll devour on your trip to Rome, you might as well go shopping.

Who doesn’t like tiny sandwiches and small cakes piled onto tiered plates, with a seemingly endless amount of tea?

Speciality wine bars, craft beer dens and cocktail temples, everywhere from Pigalle to Strasbourg Saint-Denis.

Birmingham is a vast place, and you’ve got to know where to look.

Margate’s food scene is on fire.

Come to Barcelona for the tapas, stay for everything else on offer.

When you think of food in Porto, you might be picturing shelves upon shelves of brightly-coloured tinned fishies. And to be fair, there’s a lot of tinned...

We’re just going to come right out and say it: Liverpool is the most exciting city for food in the UK right now. Blink and you’ll miss another...

Come Saturday, Sunday and sometimes weekdays in this wonderful city, you’ll find everything from flea markets for nabbing designer clothes and...

Growing up in Cornwall, going camping in the summer was a rite of passage.

Birmingham might just be Britain’s most exciting food destination right now.

The Scottish weather being famously unpredictable, you can’t afford to delay on those precious few days when the sun shines and the temperature soars....

We all know Italy is a land renowned for its carbohydrates. Pizza, pasta and panini are ubiquitous in cities from the north to the south. In fact, did you know...

From Lyonnaise specialities in cosy bistros to Franco-Middle Eastern fusion food, these are the best places to eat in France’s food capital

The top picks from England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. 

Let’s get one thing out of the way first: Paris is huge.

In need of an art fix? Barcelona's indie art galleries have got you covered

Wake up in an ancient capital city, walk rugged coastline and admire historic engineering wonders

A quiet treasure when it comes to European cities

If you want it, you’ll find it in Berlin. And that’s how we’ve curated our list the way we have: to show off each element of this fabulous...

Our love affair with this city never ends, from its innovative food scene to its most well-known attractions

Sure, you’re in Paris to go to the Louvré, climb the Eiffel Tower and get a selfie outside La Maison Rose, but you’re also here to eat

There’s all sorts of delicious scran to get your teeth stuck into when visiting the Scottish capital

The Milanese look pretty darn good, so it stands to reason that they all happen to be eating pretty well, right?

Well-loved neighbourhood joints sitting alongside swanky fine dining spots  

Without doubt, pizza, or ‘pitze’ as we say here, is the most typical Marseillais dish.

History, sunshine and plenty of pastizzi – here’s why Valletta is the ideal European city break

Italy's list of stunning destinations is seemingly endless. The most beautiful places in Italy? Look no further  

This city's love affair with cannabis is well-documented, so settle in at one of the best coffeeshops in Amsterdam

If you prefer your beer accentuated by urban decay, the very best ruin bars in Budapest will be right up your alley  

Aperol Spritz, gondola rides and some of the best contemporary art around? Welcome to the city of love

From sipping pints to etching your name into the history books, these are the best things to do in Cardiff right now

Check out galleries, drinking spots and the great outdoors in Bristol, this year's best place to visit in the UK

Shopping in Florence is an experience in itself: these are the streets, neighbourhoods and shops worth seeking out  

Feeling peckish? Whatever cuisine you’re after, our pick of the best Bristol restaurants will have you covered

Need sightseeing inspiration? Here’s our pick of the best things to do in York right now, from ghost tours to world-class museums

From museums and souks to fabulous restaurants, here are the things in Marrakech you should not miss  

Here's our guide to drinking, dancing and staying out all night in this fabulous city

Exhausted from all the sightseeing and partying? You deserve to relax at one of the best spas and baths in Budapest  

From sprawling cosmopolitan cities to breathtaking beaches, here's where to add to your Greece bucket list

From the almighty Acropolis to the perfect souvlaki, here's a local's guide to smashing 48 hours in beautiful Athens

From a blossoming food scene to literary royalty, these are the very best things to do in delightful Dublin right now

From city views to the wine bars (and lots of pasta), here's a detailed local's guide to taking on the city