For fully vaccinated travellers, Iceland now presents a great little high-end escape opportunity away from the usual crowds. Visit this summer and fingers crossed, you can also hike out to see the newly erupting volcano, a stone's throw away from Reykjavik.

Add a jazz festival, a world sporting championship or an extreme ski flying competition for extra sparkle on your holiday.

Combine your White Christmas in Lapland trip with a visit to one of these exquisite Christmas Markets. Read our updated guide to the 2021 festive season.

Plan your holiday to Stockholm around some of the incredible events that take place each summer.