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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Rosalyn Wikeley

10 short-haul holidays to book for autumn sunshine

After investing in garden furniture and writing multiple staycation features advocating for the Great British summer, Blighty came back to bite me.

We were robbed of a sun-drenched summer and, while we’re no strangers to capricious weather, this really did cross the line. Barbecues sat neglected in soggy green coats, park picnics were a dicey affair at best, and suncream tubes remained plump. So we deserve some well-earned heat.

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