Instagram snapshots: Leipzig through the eyes of locals

We asked for your best Instagram photos of Leipzig. From open-air concert and cinema venues to cityscapes, parks and art installations, you helped reflect the many sides of this vibrant, creative city

The best of Leipzig, Germany: readers’ travel tips

Beer gardens and beach parties, a historic football ground and a trip in a Trabant … our readers share their favourite spots in the city

Travel tips: discover Macedonia’s Lake Ohrid, plus deals of the week

The sublime lakeside setting of Macedonia’s second city, plus bargain rates at London’s new Zetter Hotel and a hip new Paris hostel

The great Eastern European road trip, part one: island hopping in Croatia

On the first leg of a road trip to the Balkans and the Baltic, Kevin Rushby and family hurtle through the rain to reach the brilliant sunshine of Croatia

The alternative city guide to Ghent, Belgium

The second in our series of guides to Europe’s alt cities takes us to Ghent - a medieval masterpiece on the surface, but bang up to date with its underground music scene, cutting-edge design and pioneering sustainable projects. Local creatives reveal their highlights

The best of Ghent, Belgium: readers’ travel tips

Scenic canal routes, awe-inspiring grafitti, potent cocktails and a vibrant arthouse cinema – our readers share their favourite spots to visit in the city

Instagram snapshots: Ghent through the eyes of locals

Instagram snapshots: Ghent through the eyes of locals

Holiday guide to Sardinia’s best beaches, plus restaurants and hotels

Sardinia has fantastic, gorgeous beaches. Liz Boulter loses herself among them, and picks the best, and surprisingly affordable, places to eat and stay

Train wrecked: take the (non) sleeper to Germany’s Melt! festival

Drink and dance the night away, but hold tight as the carriage lurches to Germany’s Melt! electronic music festival. Will Coldwell gets things going when he boards the wild party train the evening before

Travel tips: the magical island of Noirmoutier, plus bargains of the week

A great getaway holiday in the Vendee, ‘champing’ breaks in the Cambridgeshire countryside and eco-holidays in Lanzarote

From Paris with Løve: DJ Sven Hansen-Løve on the French capital’s club scene

The subject and co-writer of Eden, a new film that chronicles Paris’s exploding dance music scene through the 1990s, shares his tips on the city’s nightlife

Copenhagen: an outdoor swimming tour – the best pools and sea baths

Miles of great beaches a short bus ride from the centre of Copenhagen plus the clear waters of the city’s inner harbour, mean you are spoilt for choice when swimming in the Danish capital. And many offer free admission, too

Favourite restaurants in Sardinia: readers’ travel tips

Polish up your appetite to make the most of the generous portions of hearty home-produced food at these Sardinian restaurants, pizzerias and agriturismos recommended by readers

Share your Ghent tips with GuardianWitness or #GuardianGhent

We’re going social in search of insider tips that get to the heart of the Belgian city of Ghent. Your best contributions will be published as part of a city guide next week

Turin, Italy: readers’ travel tips

Picture-perfect views, flea markets packed with treasures, lip-smacking aperitivo and an Egyptian Museum – our readers share the best spots to visit in the city