Lonely Planet's Best in Europe: Warwickshire named top summer pick

Are you still looking for somewhere to go on holiday this summer?

Lonely Planet has just named its Best in Europe list of destinations for summer 2016 - and the beautiful English county of Warwickshire features in the top ten.

This county, home to the birthplace of Shakespeare, has seen renewed interest this year as the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death is commemorated and Stratford-Upon-Avon is a top-tipped place to visit for this year.

Lonely Planet's list is an eclectic mix of little-known gems such as Extramadura in Spain with some very popular destinations, including Venice.

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The Peloponnese in Greece took the top spot and has been named as Europe's top destination for the summer of 2016.

This diverse and vibrant region is often forgotten when holidaymakers flock to Greece's famous islands or marvel at the iconic Acropolis, but the region both an affordable stay and plenty of culture including Olympia, Mycenae and Mystras, not to mention the Nemean wine region.

Take a look at the slideshow below to see the full top ten for 2016...