Europe

Spain is a surprise to those who have the image of having to fight for towel space at one of its crowded beaches or sipping sangria while watching a bull fight or flamenco.

One of the most beautiful and romantic cities on the planet, Paris is a must-visit destination for many.

Perched on the peaks of towering sandstone pillars formed millions of years ago stand six monasteries, most of which were constructed during the Middle Ages.

History and heritage sweep across Scotland from Highlands to Lowlands, from Orkney to the Hebrides.

Set at the meeting point of two great rivers, this energetic capital is a city shaped by centuries of upheaval, resilience, and reinvention.

Rolling hills, olive groves, and historic cities often define this iconic region, but some of its most authentic charm can be found in its lesser-known towns.

Increasingly popular with travelers, this charming capital city offers a wealth of attractions to explore.

If there is one thing Europe does right, it is capital cities. There’s something undeniably magical about them.

In France, every castle is a château, but not every château is a castle.

Perched dramatically on a cliffside above the Mediterranean, this iconic coastal town is a vision of cascading houses, winding streets, and breathtaking views.

If you find yourself dreaming about snow-capped peaks, quaint villages and enchanting lakes, then you’ll fall in love with the compact resort town of Zermatt – beautifully tucked away in the stunning Swiss Alps.

Half-timbered houses, winding canals, and cobbled squares give this city an atmosphere that feels almost lifted from a storybook.

Perched dramatically above the Mediterranean, these colorful cliffside villages are among the most breathtaking sights in Italy.

A good many travelers to Spain start their visit to this Iberian Peninsula country in Madrid.

Munich is also home to some impressive castle palaces, notably the Baroque Schloss Nymphenburg and the 14th century Residenz.