Ireland48-hour guide
Best Things to Do in Dublin: A 48-Hour Weekend Guide
Dublin rewards a weekend of books, history and pub talk. A clear 48-hour route, with winter 2026–27 hours, festive plans and St Patrick’s Festival 2027 dates.
Weekend theme
Food and drink
Cities worth the trip for the table alone.
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Netherlands48-hour guide
Amsterdam in 48 Hours: Canals, Museums and Brown Cafés
Two days in Amsterdam: an easy canal-belt route with the big museums, quiet courtyards, brown cafés and the tickets worth booking before you go.
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Portugal48-hour guide
Lisbon in a Weekend: A 48-Hour Route, Winter Tips and Day Trips
Two days in Lisbon: Alfama and the castle, Belém and its custard tarts, seafood dinners and train trips to Sintra and Cascais, with winter 2026–27 hours.
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ItalyRegion guide
Best Things to Do in Tuscany: Cities, Hill Towns and Chianti
Renaissance art, medieval towers and vineyard roads. How to split Tuscany into long weekends, plus the bookings to make before you go.
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Italy48-hour guide
Florence in 48 Hours: The Duomo, Uffizi and Oltrarno
A two-day Florence route: Brunelleschi’s dome, the Uffizi and Vasari Corridor, the David and sunset over the Arno, with the winter 2026–27 booking rules.
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Greece48-hour guide
Athens in 48 Hours: The Acropolis, Plaka and Souvlaki
A two-day Athens route from the Acropolis to Anafiotika, with the winter 2026–27 free Sundays, museum hours, festive dates and the tavernas worth seeking out.
