FRANK CORLESS takes a trip to the Portuguese island.

Adding to their already long list of popular holiday destinations, Jet2 now have cheap flights deals available to Zante, Marrakech and Reykjavik.

LOOKING for an upmarket winter wonderland with royal connections? You'll find a mountain of it in Austria, writes Rowena Carr-Allinson

TURN your back on faceless high street shops and explore Brighton's boutiques - where you'll find everything from edible knickers to retro robots, ELLA BUCHAN.

Festive markets, Christmas beer and olde worlde charm, writes PATRICIA WOODING.

Another world on Lanzarote, writes DOMINIQUE MARJORAM

IT’S definitely not hi-tech, the comfort value isn’t much to write home about, and don’t expect to be served eats or drinks, writes FRANK CORLESS

THE green way to party, writes ELLA BUCHAN

Online mystery deal yields a top-notch hotel at discount price…and a view to die for, writes PETER CARBERY

Bonkers but just brilliant, writes ELLA BUCHAN