Europe

The capital of Bavaria, Munich, is Germany’s third biggest city and is known worldwide for its famous celebration of Bavarian culture – the annual Oktoberfest.

Portugal is a small country, so understandably it doesn’t have as many castles as other European countries. But what Portugal lacks in quantity, it makes up in quality.

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

The city of Salzburg, Austria, is located close to the border with Southern Germany.

Set along a scenic gulf and crossed by a major river, this vibrant Baltic city combines rich history with an energetic modern atmosphere.

Nestled in the Adriatic Sea of Croatia, Brac Island is famous for its gleaming stone that was used to construct Diocletian’s Palace in Split and even the White House in Washington, D.

Much more than just Paris, France has a number of unbelievably beautiful cities that are waiting to be explored.

With more ancient fortresses per square mile than anywhere else in Europe, Wales is Britain’s undisputed king of castles.

Few archeological sites offer a more immersive travel experience than the excavated ruins of Pompeii southeast of Naples, Italy. In 79 A.

Fittingly nicknamed “Little Vienna by the Sea,” this elegant port city boasts a unique blend of cultures, cuisines, and architectural styles.

It’s Austria. The mountains are filled with the sights of castles! They’re imposing, impressive, usually undefeatable and impregnable.

Once among the wealthiest and most powerful cities in Europe, this historic gem still proudly displays an extraordinary collection of medieval architecture.

Northern Europe may be known as a place of Vikings and snow – and to some extent, that’s not incorrect.

Serbia today is a blend of cultures, having been fought over by the Romans, Ottomans, Hapsburgs and other people in its war-torn past.

From the Pyrenees to the Mediterranean, and from there to the Atlantic, Spain is more diverse than stereotypes would have you believe.