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!
Located in the south of France, Toulouse is unfortunately often overlooked. Here are 7 facts you should know before you visit Toulouse and fall in love!
A green wall in the heart of the Montorgueil district, an unusual garden near the Château de Vincennes, a planted walk along an old railroad line… Five places to fill up on oxygen in the heart of the City of Light.
Step back in time and explore medieval Rouen, France. Discover its beautiful cathedrals, half-timbered houses, and cobblestone streets.
A selection of must-visit LGBTQ destinations, from cities with a significant gay heritage to out of the ordinary Pride Festivals!
Whether you’re an amateur oenologist or simply love good wine, Bordeaux is a destination of choice. Here are our suggestions for places not to be missed.
In addition to its cultural appeal, the Loire’s banks are rich in biodiversity, home to a variety of birds and breathtaking scenery.
Marie-Ève, Air Transat Flight attendant, visits David Moore’s surf school to include a decidedly chill villa where surfers of any and all expertise can stay for a week and take lessons, eat, relax and do yoga together.
Experience the raw beauty of Étretat, a picturesque seaside resort known for its stunning cliffs, tranquil beaches, and romantic ambiance.
Discover this little corner of the Pyrénées Orientales, with its breathtaking views and elegant simplicity.
Winter in Rome lasts from November through February that doesn’t mean it’s not a spectacular time to explore the city. Quite the opposite!
At the Scottish Festival & Highland Games in Kincardine, Ontario, I decided to try on a kilt. Here is how I ended up with living kilts.
Here are a handful of picture-perfect locations and things to do in Ireland that will make your Instagram followers emerald-green with envy.
Short on time but thirsty for discovery? No worries, we’ve got you covered. A picture-perfect itinerary for visiting Provence in just under a week, with stops in Marseille, Aix-en-Provence and historic Arles.
Here’s how to get the most out of a destination that deserves to be discovered.
Planning a holiday to sunny Spain? The land of tapas and flamenco is the place to be. From Catalonia to Andalusia, this multi-faceted country has a few surprises in store.
The capital of Northern Ireland, the charming Belfast has undergone a remarkable renewal since the beginning of the peace process. Let’s discover together the multicoloured attractions that make Belfast a city to visit on your next trip to Northern Ireland or Europe!
Amsterdam is famous for its cool bicycle culture and for good reason. The city’s reputation as one of the world’s most bike friendly cities has developed over the years with its focus on making bike transportation an easy choice for commuters. Here are some nice trips to do.
Modena is a silent star in Italy’s tourism scene. It’s home to some of the best cured meats, music, art and restaurants. And this is the lure of Modena. Here are 6 reasons Modena is worth a day or two.
The Parisian neighbourhood of Montmartre is best known for Sacré Coeur and Moulin Rouge, but if these are the only places you see in this district you will be missing out on a lot. Get away from the city crowds to discover the secrets of Montmartre.
There are three options for biking through Loire, independent, a group biking tour with a guide or a self-guided bike tour.
We will take you on a whirlwind tour of the city to discover the best shopping in Prague and where to buy that perfect gift or a little something for yourself!
Discover the stunning hiking trails of Madeira, from coastal cliffs to lush forests. Explore the diverse landscapes of this nature paradise.
If you want to find out more about the eccentric Dali, head to the Costa Brava in Catalonia.
One diehard fan sets off to discover traces of Westeros in Split and Dubrovnik.
Bordeaux is most often known as one of the best places to drink red wine in France, and in fact all of the world. But second to that it’s known for its gothic architecture and is home to one of the best cities to eat in France.
Without a doubt the most popular cities in Italy are Rome, Venice and Florence. But there are so many other cities in Italy that Italians love, and are far less crowded. For those looking for an authentic peek into Italian life, here are the top 5 most underrated cities in Italy.
If you’re looking for fantastic classic French food with seafood caught that morning, Nantes must be on your list. When you visit you cannot miss these restaurants in Nantes!
There are many ways to eat in Venice on a budget so that you can either splurge in one of its fantastic restaurants or save your budget for another city. Here are some easy ways to eat on the cheap.
These London markets are a great place to find food in London, along with clothes, antiques and more! Check out our favourite picks.
There are those golf holes that stir up a fascinating mixture of pure anticipation… and sheer dread. These are some of them in different destinations.
From tomato fights to cheese-rolling competitions, savour some of the most delicious food festivals around the world. Here is a list you don’t want to forget.
Here are some places you could visit that have a big history with cocoa and chocolate!
Provence is all about sun, lavender, sunflowers and rosé. But above all, it’s about an undeniable joie de vivre. In this spirit, here are five stylish souvenirs in Provence to bring back.
A trip to Lyon, the gastronomic capital of France, turns into a food-fueled adventure. The real treasure of Lyon is its rich local produce that turns a trip here into a journey of flavors‚ whether you’re a meat-loving adventurer or not.
Many travellers fly to Italy for just one thing to eat. There’s no doubt that Italian food is one of the best in the world and you could spend an Italian holiday simply eating and doing nothing else. Here are four sandwiches that you should try in Italy when you need a break from all the tasty pizza and pasta.
Tea became popular again in France about 70 years ago. On your next visit to Paris indulge in a delectable blend at one of these Tea Salons!
Barcelona is one of the most loved cities in Spain and the world. It charms with its world-class food and wine, boulevards to stroll and music to dance. If you want to show your children the world, Barcelona is an excellent place to start. Here 5 great activities for kids in Barcelona.
Wine and food are one of the best ways to explore France. Not only are the wine regions in France producing some of the world’s best wine, but they are also home to delicious classic and modern French food. Here are 5 wine regions you should consider on your next holiday in France.
Provence’s quiet beauty seduces the senses with the simplest things, a monastery cloaked in silent worship, acres of vibrant lavender scenting the countryside and pretty as a picture village markets.
Travel to France, Spain or Italy and if you love all things bubbly, break out your flutes and take a sparkly sip of Champagne, Crémant, cava or Prosecco!
Located in Emilia Romagna, Bologna is also home to the oldest university in Italy and all of Europe. It’s just 40 minutes by train from Florence and just as beautiful and yummy.
While most travellers think about sun holidays when the temperature begins to fall, it can be the perfect time to visit the UK as the crowds have disappeared and prices for flights to London in winter are very affordable.
All the art, culture (and some nature) to see in Andalusia’s top cities of Sevilla, Granada and Córdoba.
There are plenty of reasons to discover Portugal’s two most popular regions anytime, but the trend now is to go…during the winter. And here’s why.
We all know Santorini is stunning, we’ve drooled over online photos and videos when planning a trip to this glowing sun-kissed island and wondered, we’ve wondered can it really be this beautiful? Once you arrive, you will discover the island delivers what it promises on social media, it is truly drop dead gorgeous.
Amid fragrances of cinnamon and evergreen trees, we present our favourite Parisian Christmas markets, from the hippest to the most traditional.
Many cities and towns host one or two festive markets but London goes all out, they have whopping seventeen wintery wonderlands at last count! We’ve made a list and we’ve even checked it twice ‘cause Santa Claus is coming to Londontown.
Fortunately, filmmakers in search of grandiose landscapes and unusual, timeless places have explored the Czech Republic and brought them to light in numerous films, including the excellent “The World of Narnia”.
To truly experience Scotland at her best you should try a ramble across a moody moor, dipping your toes into an emerald blue loch or walking to an ancient castle on an island. Here are three awesome hiking adventures in Scotland that will get you out and exploring in the land of Braveheart.
One of the most popular things to do in Rome Italy is to visit the ancient ruins of the Colosseum. It’s an incredible piece of architecture but is also full of fascinating history that most people haven’t heard. Here are 8 things that will surprise you about the Colosseum.
