Discover top destinations for a memorable February half-term escape with last-minute flight deals. From exploring Belfast's Titanic Museum to walking with dinosaurs in Berlin's Natural History Museum, there's something for everyone. This article highlights exciting travel options for families, including historical sites, natural wonders, and underwater adventures.
February half term is fast-approaching and if you haven’t got a holiday booked already, you may be thinking of planning a last-minute trip.
Explore Belfast’s Titanic Museum and Causeway Coast The Titanic Museum on Belfast’s waterfront pays testament to arguably the most famous ship ever built – recounting the story of its construction right here in the city’s docks, up to its fateful voyage across the Atlantic.
Ypres is around an hour and a half’s drive northwest from Charleroi Airport, where you can still get direct flights from Manchester with Ryanair during February half term week from a bargain £52pp return. Learn about earthquakes in Lisbon’s award-winning museum On 1 November 1755, a huge earthquake struck off the coast of Portugal’s capital city, reducing large areas to rubble. Half an hour later, 20ft tsunami waves crashed through Lisbon’s port and city centre.
Visitors can take in sights like the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Arch of Titus and various temples, while a portion of the ancient city’s network of streets has been excavated and is open to tours. The Capitoline Museums nearby bring together ancient artifacts and archaeological discoveries. Take in a starry night from the observatory and when you’re done, head to Astro La Palma, where you can try your hand at night sky photography.Go in search of monsters at Loch Ness It’s one of the UK’s most infamous legends – but what is truly lurking at the bottom of Loch Ness?
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