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This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Aberdeen chapter.

City Breaks

 

It’s winter: cold, and grey. What better time to think about leaving the country? Right at the end of the Christmas break, my family and I went away for a weekend city break, and I am so glad we did! It had been a while since we did something like this and it reminded me of all the great reasons why you should think about booking your own, soon!

 

  • They’re so much easier than you think. Flights are cheaper, you only need a room for a few nights, and you’re done! No hassle, just fun!
  • There’s so much choice! Europe is so close and so full of amazing choices of places to go, so there’s definitely something for everyone.

 

  • These breaks are so fun! There’s not much time so it feels like all you did was have a fun – no time for stress or worry! It’s easy to pack two days with great things to do, so no need to worry about that.
  • There’s something for everyone! Whether you want to do the tourist thing and see the sites, experience the night life, explore the museums, or just wander around the city, there is always something great to do.

 

  • The weather is better. Whether you go in mid-July or January (and trust me, those few extra degrees make a difference). Need I say more?

So, what are you waiting for? It’s a cheap and easy way to scare off those January blues, and you’ll definitely have an amazing time!

 

All pictures Beverley’s own

 

Fourth year studying English and Sociology.
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