Where to Go in October 2026/2027: Half-Term Sun & Winter Getaways

Lydia Davis

Here’s where I’d go for October sun without a long-haul flight. read

Latest

October Half-Term Holidays 2026: Where to Go for the Best Chance of Sun

Where’s a good place to go for some sun over October half term? Somewhere that’s not too far to fly with kids, warm enough for the beach and with plenty going on for families? Our travel expert Lydia has just the thing!
read

Inspire yourself

Holiday
Family
Adults
Cities
Beach
Advice
News
Holiday hacks
Hot off the blog
Budget
Hotels

Romantic Holidays for Couples: Best Destinations for Every Occasion

Munich’s Oktoberfest and the Best Autumnal German Beer Festivals

Where to Go in October 2026/2027: Half-Term Sun & Winter Getaways

The Best Resorts in Bulgaria for Families: Where to Stay in 2026/2027

Where to go in September: The best value and late summer escapes

October Half-Term Holidays 2026: Where to Go for the Best Chance of Sun

Get 1GB of free mobile data with your holiday

The best-value European city breaks for smart spenders – and those costing under £100 a day

Greece vs Turkey: Which Holiday Is Right for You?

School’s Out! Cheapest School Holidays 2026

5 lesser-known destinations in Europe you’ll wish you found sooner

Your World Cup Holiday Prescription

Where is hot in July

The Disappearing Sun: How and where to view the 2026 Solar Eclipse

World Cup 2026 Travel Guide: Follow England and Scotland

Greece vs Spain: How to Choose the Right Holiday

Where’s hot in May? Best sunny holiday destinations

Best April Getaways: Where to Go on Holiday This Spring

Top 5 Hotels in Greece

Top 5 Beaches in Greece

Antalya Holidays: 10 Free Things To Do

Best Beach Resorts in Morocco for Couples (2026-2027)

Winter Sun 2026: 10 Reasons to Choose the Canary Islands

Forests, Fika and Northern Lights: 5 Reasons to Love Sweden

Ryanair’s new rules: What does the end of printed boarding passes mean for your trip?

12 Holiday Destinations that are Always Hot

Destination X Unpacked: Every Stop (and How to Visit Yourself)

Krakow Salt Mine - Why It’s a Must Visit

The Top 6 Hottest Destinations in October

Where to stay in the Maldives

7 Places That are Hot in June

7 Luxury Hotels That Are Great For Kids Too

6 Best Lanzarote Beaches

Where to go on Holiday with Friends

The 5 Best Gran Canaria Beaches

The Best Places to Visit in Spain During Summer

Top 6 Beaches in Fuerteventura

Ring in the Rainbow: 5 Unmissable LGBTQ+ New Year's Eve Celebrations

Best Beaches in Tenerife

Best Nightclubs in Majorca

9 Bucket-List Experiences for Animal Lovers

Costa Brava: Beyond The Beaches

Best Restaurants in Majorca

Kefalonia: the best Greek island 2023 in 14 photos

5 Top Historical Sites in Rhodes Old Town

A Guide to Golf in the Costa del Sol

Top 5 Hidden Gems in the Algarve

7 Reasons Why You Need to Stay at a Cook’s Club Hotel

Nightlife in Alcudia: a Guide to the Best Bars and Clubs

Which Cyprus Holiday Resort is Right for You?

4 of the Shortest Flights to the Warmest Places

Where's the Best Place to Stay in Malta?

Understanding the Different Board Basis

School’s Out! Cheapest School Holidays 2026

Best Destinations for May Half Term: Sun & Smiles Sorted

Top 5 Easter Holiday Destinations for Families

The Ultimate Baby Holiday Checklist

6 of the Best Toddler-Friendly Holidays

11 Things to do in Alcudia With Kids

Ibiza Holidays Made Easy: Best Beaches for Families in 2026

Travelling with a child with a different surname? Here's what you need to know

7 Luxury Hotels That Are Great For Kids Too

6 Best Family City Breaks

Top 5 Fun Family Waterpark Hotels

5 Great Family-Friendly Hotels in the Costa del Sol

Top 5 October Half Term Holiday Ideas

How to Spend a Week in Costa del Sol With Kids

13 Top Tips for Travelling with Toddlers

Which Cyprus Holiday Resort is Right for You?

5 Great Holiday Destinations With a Baby

Romantic Holidays for Couples: Best Destinations for Every Occasion

Munich’s Oktoberfest and the Best Autumnal German Beer Festivals

Best Beach Resorts in Morocco for Couples (2026-2027)

Best New Year Holiday Destinations in Europe 2025/2026