I´m excited to introduce you to one of the foremost gems of Croatia´s Dalmatian Coast on the beautiful Adriatic Sea: the island of Hvar. It´s true paradise that captivates visitors with its stunning landscapes, fascinating history, vibrant nightlife, and gourmet cuisine.In 2023 it placed in the top 10 of Condé Nast Traveler´s Readers´ Choice Awards, and last year it placed first on Forbes´ list of "European Island Destinations To Visit This Year," with writer Alex Ledsom writing that it´s "best
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If there's one city that can sweeten any trip, it's the capital of Belgium (and Europe). A feast of crispy waffles, irresistible chocolates, and other delicacies awaits you here, which will make your cravings grow just by thinking about it. Ready for a sweet journey indeed? Bring it on!
First Stop: the Perfect Waffle
In Brussels, gaufres (or in Flemish, wafels, top) aren´t just a treat, they´re a veritable institution. There are two main types – the caramelised and denser Liège styl
Skip the crowds and discover Spain’s best-kept secrets with our insider travel tips.
I’ll be honest with you – I love Barcelona, Seville, and Madrid just as much as the next person. But let’s face it: sometimes the crowds can get a bit too long, the queues for tapas stretch longer than your patience, and those once-peaceful beaches? Swamped.
That’s exactly why I started hunting down the hidden gems in Spain – those lesser-known Spanish spots that still feel untouched, where you can breathe easy
Disc-riding 24-year-old Nemo having made history last year as the first non-binary winner of Eurovision for “The Code,” yesterday the 69th edition of world’s largest, longest, and perhaps most anticipated/beloved music competition came back to the country where it was born and first won the contest (with the lovely old chestnut "Refrain"), in 1956.
Switzerland´s third largest city (pop. around 177,000). It must´ve been the most exciting thing to happen here since, well
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In recent months, with all the recent absurd and offensive bullying about the United States somehow acquiring Greenland “one way or the other,” along with the territory´s March election, the world´s attention has been focused as never before on this massive island (at 836,330 square miles, bigger than Alaska and California combined and almost nine times the size of the United Kingdom), with a population of just 57,000. Technically it´s part of North America but deeply European in
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For all the justly celebrated and iconic landmarks, museums, and districts of the City of Light, from Notre-Dame, the Eiffel Tower, and the Louvre to the Champs Elysées, the Left Bank, Montmartre, and the Marais - let us not forget its many lovely and historic parcs, which of course come especially alive in the summer - and are of course especially à propos for social distancing in our pandemic "new norml". Here are the half dozen which should be on your green radar:
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The city of seven hills, cobbled streets, and stunning views over the Tagus River, offers some of the most enchanting boat tours you can find. If you're looking to add a splash of adventure to your trip, you’re in for a treat with the best boat tours in Portugal´s capital, which you can reserve at SeaBookings.com. From tranquil sunset cruises to exhilarating dolphin watching, there’s a boat tour for everyone. Here’s a rundown of the top four:
Sunset Cruise with Music
Imagine cruising down the
The vibrant capital of the United Kingdom presents a parade of delightful spots ideal for your Instafeed - and not just the usual historical landmarks (the Tower, the Palace, the Bridge, the Eye, the Houses of Parliament, and so forth). The city also boasts vibrant street art and exquisite parks and gardens, and The abundance of choices might leave you pondering where to start your Instagram journey, so allow me to make make a few suggestions!
The Barbican Conservatory
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Europe is a treasure trove of exciting cities, each offering its own unique charm. Whether you’re looking for rich history, vibrant culture, or scenic landscapes, Europe has it all. Here are the top 5 cities to explore during your Europe tour package.
1. London, United Kingdom
London, the capital of the UK, is a blend of modernity and history. Visit iconic landmarks like the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the British Museum. Take a ride on the London Eye for panoramic views of the city, o
Malta sits in the central Mediterranean blessed with mild winters and warm summers. This means yachting is possible throughout most of the year. However, each season brings different conditions that affect your time on the water. Understanding these patterns helps you choose the perfect time for your sailing adventure. Boat rental in Malta offers options in every season, but your experience will vary greatly depending on when you go.
Peak Summer: July and August
July and August bring hot, sunny
Nestled in the heart of Tenerife, Mount Teide is not just a stunning volcanic peak; it's a gateway to one of the most awe-inspiring astronomical experiences in the world. With its clear skies and minimal light pollution, the night time transforms Mount Teide into a perfect canvas for stargazing. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or a casual observer, Mount Teide Night offers invaluable information on night tours, stargazing tips, and the best viewing spots.
Why Visit Mount Teide at Night?
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Annually for the last 40 years, the cultural poobahs of the European Union have designated one or more of the continent's cities (and as of 2022 it's been three rather than two), as Capitals of Culture, focusing on their own cultural offerings and allowing them to organize a series of wider cultural events (many with a strong pan-European dimension) - which bring in considerable additional revenue; foster urban renewal; and raise their international
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The capital of this little jewel of an Alpine country is a charming, untouristy treat with a poulation of just over 288,000, gracious architecture, lovely green spaces, laid back vibe, tasty cuisine - and very affordable prices. And long under the radar, Ljubjliana starting to gain wider notice among travellers, and is on many lists of hot destinations for 2025. So let´s dig in a bit, shall we?
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First off, once you're here, one thing you can't help but notice is dragons, dragons e
Discovering Greece
Greece, a country rich in history, culture, and natural beauty, has long been a favorite destination for travelers worldwide. From ancient ruins to breathtaking coastlines, Greece offers a unique blend of experiences that captivate visitors. Whether you’re exploring the historical landmarks of Athens, relaxing on the pristine beaches of the Cyclades, or savoring the delicious Mediterranean cuisine, Greece has something for everyone.
Top Destinations in Greece
Santorini: A Roma
The City of Light is also often dubbed "the City of Love," and it´s a dream destination for honeymooners and couples in general. The romantic ambiance, charming streets, sumptuous dining opportunities, and iconic landmarks make it an ideal place to begin your journey as a married couple, or a celebration of your love no matter what stage you´re at. Whether you’re looking for intimate moments, scenic views, or cultural experiences, Paris has everything you need for a memorable hon
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Interested in a highly rewarding destination in Europe that´s a little “different” and off the beaten track (and which probably no one else you know has visited)? Check out one of Iberia´s newest destinations, the intriguing capital of Albania (Shqipëri in Albanian), the small, mostly Muslim in the Balkans with an impenetrable language which spent 46 years of the postwar 20th century isolated under the secretive and Stalinist totalitarian dictatorship of Enver Hoxha. After a rough f
Europe offers an incredible mix of adventure for thrill-seekers. From adrenaline-pumping skiing trails to breathtaking hiking spots, Europe has something to ignite the wanderlust of every adventurer. Let’s dive into some of the best activities and destinations included in Europe tour packages for adventure enthusiasts.
Top Adventure Activities in Europe
1. Skiing in the Swiss Alps
The Swiss Alps are a skier’s paradise. With world-class slopes and picturesque villages, destinations like Zermatt and
