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Want to escape the city? Here’s where to go and what to see in the UK and beyond

10 brilliant beaches near London

10 brilliant beaches near London

Swap the sounds of the city for some sweet sea air at these sandy sanctuaries less than two hours away

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Amazing places to visit in the UK

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From our travel editors

Discover the world’s best cities

London

London

Free culture, huge parks and a pub on (almost) every corner

New York

New York

Amazing culture, amazing restaurants, amazing bars, amazing everything

Paris

Paris

Bistros, romance and culture everywhere you turn: it can only be Paris

Hong Kong

Hong Kong

A colourful, frenetic city with a rich, East-meets-West heritage

Sydney

Sydney

Australia’s ‘Emerald City’ glitters with lush foliage and a world-famous harbour

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Barcelona

Barcelona

Modernista architecture meets Mediterranean beaches: result!

Madrid

Madrid

Top tapas and must-see museums. Oh, and it’s always sunny

Chicago

Chicago

In 2018, Time Out readers voted the Windy City the best in the world

Melbourne

Melbourne

This buzzy cultural capital never stops (except for cocktails)

Los Angeles

Los Angeles

Malibu to Venice Beach to Sunset Strip to Amoeba Records: LA has it all