
7 Most Beautiful Castles Near Lisbon
Most Portuguese castles may not have the fairy tale look you’ll find in other European castles. That doesn’t mean they’re ugly.

Most Portuguese castles may not have the fairy tale look you’ll find in other European castles. That doesn’t mean they’re ugly.

Romania is a mystery land crowned by mountains and enigmatic landscapes. Much of this thunderously stunning country can be explored via day trips from Bucharest.

The island nation of Iceland – situated in the cold northern seas of Europe near Greenland – may be small but it’s certainly packed with history, culture and a whole lot of nature.

As the capital city of France, Paris has endured as an important city for more than 2,000 years.

With more than a thousand islands and a deeply indented coast that adds up to 3,600 miles of shoreline, it’s no surprise that Croatia boasts a seemingly countless number of beautiful beaches.

Europe is absolutely crushing the pretty street game, and has been doing so for centuries.

Classical buildings, riverside promenades, modernist structures, medieval streets, and of course the famous Porto wine.

Dating back to the 7th century, Krakow is the second largest city in Poland and is an important hub of culture and education.

Ah, Rome. The city where hope springs eternal.

As long as I can remember, I have been obsessed with seeing the tulips in the Netherlands.

Nestled between two rugged mountain ranges, this lesser-known corner of the Iberian Peninsula is rich in natural beauty and timeless charm.

This beautiful lake has been charming visitors for generations.

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

We all know the saying, ‘Rome was not built in a day.’ This marvelous city was built over the course of 1229 years in an age when the Roman Empire ruled the world.

They don’t call Rome ‘The Eternal City’ for nothing – the Italian capital is one of the oldest continuously inhabited sites in Europe.
