They say: "When you want to get away for a few days you could spend hours trawling the internet trying to be your own travel agent – or you could let the experts take care of it."

We say: "Extensive coverage of the best city break locations, lots of hotel choice with helpful photos so no squinting to make out the detail."

• Fly scheduled and direct from local airports or take Eurostar
  
• Cresta also offers holidays on the Venice-Simplon Orient Express
  
• Look out for special offers from free room upgrades to free child places