Plan a great escape for Christmas

The period between Christmas and New Year is fast becoming peak season Ciara McDonnell has the best options abroad for a Twixmas break – so you can start planning for next year.

For lots of us, that time between Christmas and New Year is a time to take a break from the festivities and recharge before heading into the New Year celebrations. But increasingly people are using these days to jet off on a low-cost holiday.

It might be too last minute to travel next week, but here’s a chance to check out your options for next year.