Under £400

See Puccini's romantic opera La Bohème at the State Opera House in Hungary's capital, Budapest. Price with JMB Travel's Opera Holidays (01905 830099) is £339pp, including flights from Heathrow, two nights' half board in a three-star hotel, and a best-category opera ticket for Saturday night. Departure is 13 or 14 February.

Go to Lisbon and get four nights for the price of three at the five-star Hotel Lapa Palace for £389pp with Mundi Color Holidays (020 7828 6021). The price is for B&B, flights from Heathrow and private return transfers until 25 February.

Under £500

Get some winter sunshine a short hop away in Marrakesh. Three nights' half-board costs £480pp with Simply Travel (020 8541 2200) with return flights from Gatwick and transfers, departing on 18 or 19 March.

Under £600

If you're inspired by last week's snow, Discover the World (01737 214214) is offering four nights (three self-catering at the Gljufur Cottage and one at the Hotel Klopp) in Iceland for £507pp, with flights and car hire.

Under £1,200

Find some real salsa in Cuba on a 10-night break with Carefree Holidays (01293 527700). The trip costs £1,149pp during February and March including return scheduled flights, four-star accommodation, taxes, Cuban tourist card, private taxi transfers and excursions.

· Unless otherwise stated, all prices are based on two people sharing a room.