Europe

Although it is the world’s second smallest continent, Europe welcomes more than half of all the tourists worldwide.

Long an important cultural, economic, and political hub in Central Europe, this compact capital has been shaped by centuries of cross-border influence.

Denmark is the country where Scandinavia begins. It’s changed a lot over the centuries.

If Lublin was a sibling, it would take a moment to appreciate its brothers and sisters in Krakow, Warsaw and Gdansk. But only for a moment.

The capital of sunny Portugal, Lisbon is situated at the point where the Tagus River estuary meets the Atlantic Ocean.

Somewhere in the western hills of Germany, tucked deep in a forested valley with no town anywhere close, a medieval castle still stands right where builders placed it more than 850 years ago.

Set where a historic river meets the Atlantic Ocean, this vibrant coastal city blends centuries of heritage with a lively modern atmosphere.

Bordered by the Baltic Sea to the north and a very mountainous region to its south, the Central European country of Poland is home to a very diverse range of landscapes, with large parts of it lying on the North European Plain.

One of the most stunning cities in all Austria, Salzburg is set in a picture-perfect spot amidst the Alps.

In the middle of a long summer on the Côte d’Azur, this hilltop village feels like a welcome escape from the busy coastline below.

Tucked along a sun-drenched stretch of southern Spain’s coastline, this charming seaside town makes a wonderful place to unwind and explore.

Rolling hills, Renaissance towns, and sweeping coastal views define this lesser-known region, where history and scenery blend seamlessly.

Renowned for its ancient colleges, grand monuments, and graceful spires, this historic university town feels like a living museum of scholarship and tradition.

A land of unimaginable beauty, the sprawling highlands of Scotland are delightfully wild and free and as such any nature lover will surely depart having fallen in love with all of the amazing sights on offer.

Set in an extraordinarily scenic location, this lakeside city is framed by shimmering waters and dramatic mountains rising steeply above the shore.