Europe

Once an industrial powerhouse, this energetic city has reinvented itself as a major cultural hub filled with creativity and character.

For a country that brought us ABBA, IKEA and Knäckebröd, it is a shame that this idyllic gem doesn’t quite enjoy as much international recognition.

Home to lots of spectacular scenery, age-old historical tourist attractions, and charming cities and towns, Portugal is one of Europe’s most rewarding destinations.

Sun-soaked beaches, medieval towns, and ancient ruins combine to create a destination that feels both timeless and idyllic.

While many travelers hurry along a famous stretch of coastline, choosing to linger here offers a quieter, more rewarding experience.

Sweden is famous around the world for lots of things: Saab and Volvo automobiles, the music group ABBA, pickled herring and the DIY megastore IKEA.

By far the most popular part of Croatia to explore is the Dalmatian Coast in the south of the country.

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.

In Southern Italy, along its western coast, is the city of Naples. Founded by the Greeks more than 2,6000 years ago, this is a city with a staggering amount of history.

A popular European holiday destination, Spain is famous for it’s rich culture and stunning natural scenery; its beaches attract tourists looking for spend time relaxing in the sunshine on summer holidays.

With its long, attractive Atlantic coastline and idyllic archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira, it is no wonder Portugal boasts so many unbelievable beaches.

Blessed with lush landscapes, dramatic coastlines, and shimmering turquoise waters, this Ionian island is a wonderful place to visit and unwind.

Located in the Balkans, Croatia has become one of Europa’s top tourist destination again since its War of Independence in the late 1990s.

Berlin – just the name of the city invokes images filled with war and peace, division and unity, a dark history and a bright future.

Sick of clutching your bag like it contains the crown jewels? Then Europe is probably your top choice for travel.