Europe

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.

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

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

The coastal Portuguese capital of Lisbon is a bustling modern European city with a wealth of history, neoclassical architecture, great shopping opportunities and a buzzing nightlife.

Hilltop streets, medieval arches, and sweeping views give this historic city a timeless atmosphere.

Located in southeast Europe, Greece is made up of a very mountainous and hilly mainland peninsula and thousands of islands.

Located on the western coast of the Iberian peninsula, Portugal is one of Europe’s most visited countries due to its idyllic climate, affordable travel costs and exceptional attractions.

Alpine lakes, elegant cities, and mountain-backed villages make this one of Italy’s most varied and rewarding regions to explore.

Towering alpine peaks, deep green forests, mirror-like lakes, and storybook villages give this region an almost mythical atmosphere.

This diverse region offers an extraordinary range of landscapes and experiences.

No visit to Holland is complete without a visit to the capital city, Amsterdam; however, there are so many more thrilling sites to see in the Netherlands.

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.

Few places capture the charm of village life quite like these picturesque communities.

Legend has it that the gods created the Sporades Islands by tossing colored pebbles into the Aegean Sea.

Belgium may be a small country in Western Europe, but it packs a lot of history within its borders: knights who went on crusades, the place where Napoleon met his Waterloo and which felt the effects of World War I && II.