The Approaching Autumn May Appear Merely A Prelude To Winter, But It Is Never Too Late For A Last Dose Of Summer Sunshine To Banish Those ‘End-Of-Summer’ Blues.
The impending autumn may seem merely a preface to winter, but it’s never too late for a last dose of summer sunlight to banish those ‘end-of-summer’ blues.
Relax on beaches for a last-minute tan, feast on fresh foods that flavour of the sun and sip coffee uncovered by a brilliant blue sea. Here are 4 wonderful bargains for a final autumnal fling!
1. Zadar, Croatia – £36
What could possibly be better than an autumn break on the Adriatic?
Zadar, in Croatia, is an ancient walled town surrounded by stunning blue seas ; graced with unending sunlight. This is the place to flee the impending winter.
As sun seekers flood the Croatian coast, Zadar remains comparatively unexplored meaning you can marvel at the beautiful Roman old town, walk thru state parks and along marble boulevards, or relax in cosy cafes with plenty of elbow room. After swimming, hiking or rock climbing up the Dalmatia coast and the craggy Velebit Mountains, dine with local fishermen on the catch of the day. Lush landscapes and suggestive history make the beautiful port town of Zadar come to life. Find flights to Zadar.
2. Tallinn, Estonia – £32
This enchanting Estonian coastal town is the diamond in Europe’s crown and the official capital of culture for 2011. Stunning, fragile monuments and priories gawk watchfully from blue skies over the city’s parks and gardens and studios. Tempting cobbled streets hide a complex mixture of shops selling hand blown glass, pottery and paintings, while modern designers create decorative fashions that twinkle in boutique windows.
Food lovers will be in a heaven full of handmade cakes where the scent of strong coffee mingles with the sea air. Cave-like restaurants, candle-lit cafes, sublime bistros and sun-drenched piazzas make you think about 100 different European cities right now. With opera, ballet, jazz clubs and theatre, evening adventure is guaranteed while day time means an opportunity to wander local woods or laze on the gorgeous beach. Tallinn really has it all. Find flights to Tallinn.
3. Berlin, Germany – £37
No other Western european town exudes such easy cool as Berlin. The blend of an unimaginable history that has captivated the world for years and an emergent, political, obsessed and young population create the mystifying Berlin of today.
Visit Checkpoint Charlie and the Brandenburg Gate, the majestic Reichstag and the remains of the wall that divided a nation. Delight in the sharp edge studios and street art, as well as traditional museums and moving monuments.
Transport is punctual to the nearest second, streets are safe and lively, and Jewish, Turkish and Greek communities add to the melting pot of foods and culture so adored by Berliners. Fresh food markets, ping pong bars, dazzling beer, a city beach, and enchanting markets, Berlin is a town for everybody ; a town for the people. Find flights to Berlin.
4. Venice, Italy – £41
Romance, fashion and art come together in a kaleidoscope of elegance in this town on stilts. With canals instead of streets, Venice has a magical that no other town can boast ; it literally sparkles, whether from the sun as it hits the gilded architecture or the reflection of decorative bridges and marble cathedrals in the water, it is actually unique.
With the world’s highest number of inventive masterpieces per square kilometre, Venice isn’t just the town for lovers but for admirers of fine art and the leading edge do not miss the major Biennale. Fine cuisines, whose aromas waft down the narrow alleyways to lure travellers, are another of Venice’s decadent pleasures.
Banquet on delightful gelato, the most up to date of seafood and attracting risottos washed down with heady coffees and refined wines. One night on the tiles in Venice should dispel any legends about a town in ‘graceful decay’. Find flights to Venice as reported tagza.com.
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