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The Best Cheap Weekend Breaks in August
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The Best Cheap Weekend Breaks in August

Summer’s almost over but don’t let that get you down! Start planning a cheap weekend break, of course! For a hefty dose of inspiration, here’s a look at what was hot in August…

Coloured Houses in Cologne
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Colour in Cologne

The city of Cologne suffered substantial damage during World War II. Although much of the city now looks modern and on the up, you can still find atmospheric streets like this.

Eurostar Weekend Breaks - More Than Paris
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Weekend Breaks with Eurostar

I’ll admit it. Whenever I thought about Eurostar, I only really thought about travel to Paris – or Brussels at a push. So when the Eurostar team invited me on their Eurostar Explorer trip, I was pleasantly surprised to see the following destinations listed…

Best Summer Breaks
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The Best Cheap Weekend Breaks in July

Summer is well and truly here and with the arrival of August comes the list of the top performers throughout July. Drumroll please….

The Best European Travel Site Award
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The Best European Travel Site Award

Just a quick update to share our good news. The Iglu Cruise Website Awards have just named Cheap Weekend Breaks as one of the “Best European Travel Sites” on the web…

Monte Carlo Casino
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The Monte Carlo Casino

Stepping into the Casino in Monte Carlo brings about a rush of James Bond fever. After passing rows of luxury cars…

The Top Cheap Weekend Breaks in June
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The Top Cheap Weekend Breaks in June

So, it’s official. We’re over half way through 2010 and the days are about to get shorter. Still, before that doom and gloom gets underway, let’s distract ourselves with the top cheap weekend breaks from June 2010:

Would You Like A Year’s Free Hotel Accommodation?
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Would You Like A Year’s Free Hotel Accommodation?

Win 365 Nights in a Radisson Blu Hotel…

Valencia's Arts & Sciences Complex
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Valencia’s Striking Arts & Sciences Complex – At Night

Last year, I visited the Arts & Sciences centre in Valencia during the day, taking in the museums and the aquarium. What I missed, though…

The Best Cheap Weekend Breaks in May
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The Best Cheap Weekend Breaks in May

In this fickle month with more bank holidays than any other, let’s have a look at the most popular cheap weekend breaks…

The Top 5 Photo Spots in Europe
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The Top 5 Photo Spots in Europe

The author of photo blog Travel Feeder chooses his Top 5 Photos from Europe:

Win £1000 Through Hostelbookers
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Win £1000 Through Hostelbookers

Here’s your chance to win:

* 1st PRIZE – A Travelex Cash Passport pre-loaded with £1,000

* 2nd PRIZE – A Panasonic Lumix TZ8 Camera

* 3rd PRIZE – A 32GB iPod touch

I’ve had a cheeky look at what you need to do to win and it seems pretty…

How to Feel Good
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How to Feel Good

Download a free ebook that describes in lush photographic detail over 500 travel secrets from 200 of the world’s best travel bloggers and SOMEONE ELSE will donate $1 to charity. Sound good?

World Travel, World Travel Blogs
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World Travel with World Bloggers

Here at Cheap Weekend Breaks, we write about exploring the world one weekend at a time. Now, you can easily explore the world one travel blog at a time.

By Tanakawho
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The Top Cheap Weekend Breaks from April

It’s that time of the month again, when we delve into the murky world of statistics and see which places and which posts have kept you the most entertained over the month of April. 1 – Barcelona is still Top of the Pops (er, aren’t you showing your age here, Ed…) with Quaint Barcelona… 2 [...]

A Dragon for St George's - By Beverly & Pack
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Happy St George’s Day!

Traditionally, St George’s Day is celebrated with red roses. However, we’re going to round up some of the best…

By Crsan
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Favourite Weekend Trips for 2010

Here’s the roundup for the favourite weekend posts here on Cheap Weekend Breaks (of course, if you’re looking for off-the-beaten track adventure then maybe try the least popular posts at the bottom…

Can Travelgrove.com Help You Find a Cheap Weekend Away?
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Can Travelgrove.com Help You Find a Cheap Weekend Away?

Travelgrove.com specializes in finding cheap flights, cheap hotels and cheap holiday deals by searching through a myriad of other travel sites…

Book a Cheap Weekend Break – Jet2 Sale Now On
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Book a Cheap Weekend Break – Jet2 Sale Now On

Congratulations again you lucky folk living in the north of England. Jet2.com have just announced a flight sale that includes Prague, Barcelona…

London's Covent Garden Craft
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Covent Garden – London Art

I love London’s Covent Garden market. I love the music, the rhythm, the street art (as long as it doesn’t grab me in a handshake and then refuse to let me go) and I love the craft on sale at the market stalls. This photo, of some of the art for sale, is part of Delicious Baby’s Photo [...]

Greenwich Tulip Staircase by Ahisgett
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A Local Reports: The Best Bars & Restaurants in Greenwich, London

When searching for a great bar or restaurant for your weekend break away, we all know that locals give the best information. So Cheap Weekend Breaks brings you A Local Reports…The place is Greenwich, the local, Clare. Let’s go…

Bright in Bilbao
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Bright in Bilbao

Bilbao is a lively city where hardly anyone stays still. The swirling sides of the Guggenheim (above) attract international crowds but…

Red Phoneboxes, London
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Red Phoneboxes, London

Symbols of a country and a time gone by…

Get Paid to Travel All Year?
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Get Paid to Travel All Year?

Well, yes, travel at the weekend can be great – but how about all year? With pay? That’s what lowcostholidays.com are offering at the moment in what they describe as the ultimate “joliday.” They offer to pay you £20 000 for the year in return for reviewing (in front of the camera) holidays as voted for [...]

Happy St David’s Day!
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Happy St David’s Day!

Daffodils – By Snaps11 March 1st is the day for pinning a daffodil to your shirt and brandishing a leek. It’s St David’s Day – the day for the patron saint of Wales. Time to think about a cheap weekend break in Cardiff…

Calendar - by Tanakawho
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The Best Cheap Weekend Breaks in 2010

Gulp. The first two months of the year have slipped by already – how have your weekends been? Here at Cheap Weekend Breaks, these have been the most popular weekend trips: A Cheap Weekend in Barcelona - Groovy art, a stunning coastline, history, atmosphere and some great tapas. What’s not to like? 101 Cheap Weekend Breaks – [...]

Featured on The Best Travel Blogs
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Featured on The Best Travel Blogs

It only feels like five minutes ago that we were popping champagne corks (well, dancing around the office anyway) when TravelPod mentioned Cheap Weekend Breaks as one of their Web’s Best Travel Blogs. Now Travel Titbits have…

Celebrations
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It’s Nice to Get Noticed…

Ahh. I like to think that the weekend travel information here on Cheap Weekend Breaks is useful and helps you reclaim your weekends, but it’s even nicer when someone else thinks so too!

A Local Reports – The Best Bars & Restaurants in Toulouse
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A Local Reports – The Best Bars & Restaurants in Toulouse

When searching for a great bar or restaurant for your weekend break away, we all know that locals give the best information. So Cheap Weekend Breaks brings you A Local Reports..The Best Bars & Restaurants in Toulouse…

Barcelona’s Quaint Side
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Barcelona’s Quaint Side

Yes, Barcelona has world-famous modern art and a dazzling, renovated seafront, but it also still has quiet pockets of a time gone by, like this cake shop.

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