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Northern Europe

Within a day's journey of London there are a huge variety of places that you can visit for a short break or a longer exploration. The cities and towns of Northern Europe are incredibly diverse, from the cafés of Paris to seafaring Copenhagen.


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Somehow, this endlessly fascinating country has gained the reputation for being "boring" but don't believe a word of it! Excellent food and drink, world-class museums and galleries and, yes, some great scenery too.


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Little Denmark is a metaphorical as well as literal crossroads between Europe proper and Scandinavia. Its capital Copenhagen is well known but the country as a whole is welcoming, relaxed and friendly.


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The cities of northern and Eastern France - Paris, Strasbourg, Lille, Rouen and more - are some of the most popular short-break destinations, making use of the excellent high-speed transport links.


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The cities of Northern Germany are becoming ever more popular destinations for short breaks, particularly around Christmas when the traditional markets draw visitors from around the world.


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Not perhaps everyone's first thought for a city break, but Luxembourg is a delightful little city that surprises many visitors with its dramatic situation, fascinating museums and vibrant multiculturalism.


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Amsterdam is of course an immensely popular city for short breaks, but the comprehensive Dutch transport network allows easy exploration of this compact and historic country.