News about Frederic Chopin

The 'golden era' of 1p flights (plus tax) when low-cost airlines began in the 1990s is long gone and, sadly, a good proportion of Europe's 800 cities are now painfully pricey. But there are still dozens of destinations prime for exploring on a very tight budget. We've picked the best bargain breaks (with flights and hotels for less than £100pp for two nights this autumn) and included a guide to the cities' affordable attractions, as well as the best restaurants and bars serving 88p pints of beer and £3.50 bottles of wine.

Coutts has been London's preeminent financial lender for the greater and good of British society for 331 years. Established in 1692, it has served every member of the Royal Family since the late 18th century, and today it is still the King's Bank. Lord Byron, Frederic Chopin, the Duke of Wellington, Charles Dickens, Lord Nelson, and the Beatles have all been among the non-royal customers. Stormzy, a British rapper, is a fan, as are Harry Potter's Emma Watson and a few other top footballers.

Majorca'regains its laid-back charm and natural beauty' outside the summer months, during a period of 'local life reclaims'. "It makes me wonder why more of us don't come here before the hordes arrive from May to September or even after they leave in September." She begins her journey in Santanyi, a southeast town, before heading to Palma, Mallorca's sophisticated capital, to remain in the city's historic quarter.

Lucy, a neurodiverse person, appeared in a clip of the Claudia Winkleman talent show that was posted on Twitter, causing viewers to be captivated by her seamless appearance. Lucy, sporting a smart dress and cardigan (left), stunned the audience by being caught on their phones while performing Frederic Chopin's Opus 9 Number 10, while judges Mika (right) and Lang Lang admitted to being'speechless' at Lucy's talent.