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Europe

Europe is a continent full of history, culture and natural beauty just waiting to be discovered. From bustling cities to picturesque villages, rugged mountain peaks to sunny beaches, the Old Continent has something for everyone. Get off the beaten track and seek out the hidden gems that are just waiting to be discovered. You never know what you might find, but one thing’s for sure: it’ll be an experience you’ll never forget. Check out our top Europe travel tips below to help you plan your trip!

Tintin isn’t the only comic strip hero out and about in Belgium’s capital. Since 1991, Brussels has been covering its walls with fantastic images by some of the country’s most celebrated graphic artists. We surrender to the whimsy of the city’s comic strip route and tumble into its alternate universe.
Yes, it’s the country of cheese and chocolate. But what else?
Whether you’re looking for scientific discoveries, maritime adventures or artistic workshops, this selection of museums promises unique family moments.
Explore Malaga on foot, from iconic attractions like Picasso’s birthplace to hidden gems that showcase the city’s character.
Discover the 10 best things to do in Costa del Sol with kids. From historical Ronda to the beaches of Marbella, an unforgettable stay awaits!
Beyond Belfast, this exciting road trip along on the Causeway Coast will take you past some of the region’s most beautiful natural sites.
Here’s the ultimate guide to visiting London with teens, without the sighs or eye rolls—even if they don’t admit it at first, you’ll know they’re having the time of their lives.
Don’t let a downpour ruin your trip! The British capital is full of exciting things to do, no matter the weather.
Make a day trip to Ericeira, a small Portuguese town known for its beaches, small coves, big waves and tranquil atmosphere.
You’ll be struck by the stunning landscapes that stretch between the Adriatic coast and the towering mountains.
There are so many reasons to work a Rome to Orvieto day trip into your Italy vacation plans, from the serenity of the village to the historic sights.
This is more than just a simple ingredient; it’s one of the most sought-after oil in the world, a journey through the history, culture and enchanting landscapes of this fascinating country. Whether you’re a food lover or a history buff, this trip will leave you with lasting memories.
Here’s a curated selection of films, novels and series that place Scotland at the centre of their stories.
Looking for a wine bar or a typical taverna? These cafés and restaurants in Seville are sure to provide an authentic and yummy experience. Bon appétit!
Dive into the colorful and vibrant world of Brighton, a seaside resort town that’s a rainbow-striped beacon for the LGBTQ community.
London has an undeniable allure. Here’s a list of places to see the city from every angle.
Of all European destinations, Switzerland remains one of the most expensive. Here’s how to visit Zurich on a budget in 2024!
Here are some options for cheap eats in London that will please both taste buds and those on a budget.
Scotland castles are at the heart of the country’s clans, legends, battles and ghosts. Here are a few stops to discover them!
The Irish pub offers a complete immersion in Irish culture and traditions. Prepare for your experience with this short pub guide!
It’s possible to take part in guided tours based on the Outlander series. Here are a few must-see places if you too have fallen under Claire and Jamie’s spell.
From whisky pubs to world-class museums, legendary concert halls and vibrant architecture, here are the top things to do in Glasgow, Scotland.
From Scotland tales to Ireland legends, folklore from Gaelic traditions have been entertaining tourists and locals for several centuries now.
Nestled between the Mediterranean and the Pyrenees, this region boasts an array of spectacular Catalan dishes waiting to be discovered!
Here are seven tapas bars in Barcelona and a selection of the best they have to offer in terms of Catalan dishes.
See how to visit Downton Abbey, aka Highclere Castle, where most of the series was filmed as a day trip from London.
Here are a few ideas on how to make the most of the Alpine winter, even if you’re more of an “après-ski by the open fire” type.
Idyllic English market towns, peaceful seashores or cities with a medieval heritage, it’s all possible – and all within two hours of London’s main train stations.
Four restaurants that serve up some of the most iconic and authentic Greek food in touristy Santorini.
Out of the almost 500 UNESCO sites in Europe, here are 12 that, according to us, must be seen in a lifetime.
While the image of sunsets over Oia, with its white houses and blue roofs, is a dream come true, it is far from being the only asset of this mythical island in the Cyclades.
Whatever the season, here are our suggestions of things to do in Malaga, in the heart of Andalucia, and how to make the most of it.
From serene lakes to medieval castles and scenic vineyards, rural France is full of hidden gems for every traveler.
Whether you love good food, walking, watersports or history, you’ll leave enchanted… and wanting to come back!
Head south to this tranquil Spanish region, where the complex Moorish heritage blends perfectly with idyllic beaches and delicious tapas, not to mention surprisingly reasonable prices.
Czechs on the record as the world’s greatest beer lovers, chugging more brews, per capita, than anyone, anywhere else on earth, here we present five of the best places to whet your whistle in beautiful, historic Prague.
Dubrovnik attracts travellers interested in history, culture and gastronomy, but also in unearthing the secrets the surrounding islands shall reveal.
If you’d like to get out and about when you’re travelling from Madrid, Spain, check out these great ways to get around when you travel by train or bus.
Explore below some of the best kept secrets and recommendations of our colleague Caroline, who was introduced to Lisbon and the poetry of saudade at an early age thanks to her Portuguese mother.
In the Tuscan village of Tavarnelle Val di Pesa, meet Wilma, a most charming Italian nonna, with whom you’ll tackle the ancestral know-how of Italian pasta.
Grignan may not offer any adrenaline-pumping activities, but that’s not what makes this place so special. Its appeal lies in its timeless beauty, quiet charm and serene atmosphere.
Looking for the lesser-known yet most beautiful villages in Tuscany to visit next? We’ve got you covered with amazing places to travel to!
The coast is a microcosm of everything found in the Mediterranean: fine wines, beautiful beaches, lively clubs, stunning panoramas, luxury dining, and upscale resorts.
Welcome to the enchanting city of Évora, a captivating gem of the Alentejo region, with a picturesque landscape and a rich history.
With seven of his creations declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites, you might find yourself happily engulfed in Gaudi’s world.
Energetic and seductive, here’s a suggested itinerary to make sure you don’t miss a thing in the capital of the Spanish region of Catalonia.
Whether on a summer escape filled with scenic hikes or a winter adventure on snowy trails, the Dolomites promise an unforgettable experience.
Fado is Lisbon’s version of the blues and Senhor Vinho is known as one of the best places to hear this music live.
Where to find the most authentic Italian coffee in Rome, and most importantly, how to order coffee in Italy like a local.
Under-the-radar, next-door neighbour Emilia-Romagna swoops in as the next best destination in Italy with its emblematic culinary traditions, its long-standing wine heritage and its carefree attitude.