From fabulously cool nightlife to epic scenery and natural beauty; Reykjavik is fast becoming one of Europe's hottest destinations to visit

*Long read* From a Symphony Hall to its own chocolate factory, Birmingham has a lot more to offer than meets the eye. The city has experienced a recent resurgence which now has people flocking to its chic eateries and trendy cocktail bars.

Quick, read this fabulous guide to ‘the City of a Hundred Spires’ and one of Europe’s hottest destinations, Prague, before we include anymore terrible puns. This really is an in-spire-d piece… Dammit!

We've scoured the globe looking for the best alternatives to your traditional pools. Take a dip into our extensive research on 7 of the best secret swimming spots to cool of in when things get a little hot!

If 2017 has taught us anything so far in its infancy it’s that this year will be a year of seismic change. With that in mind, we delved into some of the more inimitable places to choose as your next holiday destination.