10 experiences for 2023
A travel journalist shares her favorite European spots for 2023!
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Sophisticated urban culture blends masterfully with extraordinary natural beauty across the Nordic countries. Gaze across pastoral lowlands and sweeping beaches that give way to dramatic peaks, dense forests and lakes. Absorb the cultural legacy of music, literature, design, and palaces and museums that impress even the most refined hearts and minds. Witness natural phenomenon like The Northern Lights and midnight sun that shine on this secluded region at the top of the world. Become part of the happiness of Nordics and claim some as your own.
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Edible Europe
Learning about a country through its culinary arts is one of travel’s principle pleasures. Food is a tangible reflection of geography, history, and culture; there are few more pleasurable ways to become well acquainted with a country than through its gastronomy, and each region has something unique to add to the menu.
Unforgettable Flavors of Europe
A visit to Europe is unforgettable in itself, but people often find themselves dreaming about all the delicious foods they tried, long after they’ve returned. From sweet to salty and every flavor in between, fondly remember your trip when you bring home a taste of Europe.
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European Wonders
Find excitement in Europe’s National Parks!
Europe’s Most Unique Places to Stay
Europe is unique in every way. So, it’s no coincidence that it offers some of the most unique lodging options in the world. Whether you’re backpacking through Spain or you’re a spending a month in Norway for school, you’re sure to find an unforgettable place to sleep at night. Consider this gallery your guide to some of the most unique places to stay in Europe.
Whimsical, Surreal and Square
From the virtuosos of the Renaissance to the modern masters, Europe has hundreds of museums and galleries to house them. Experience the movements that started in Europe, such as Surrealism with Salvador Dalí and Cubism with Picasso. Europe was the center of a revolution in art, the Renaissance.
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An Iconic Trip Through Europe
Europe is a place rich with history and culture. From Stonehenge in Great Britain to The Alps in Switzerland, the landmarks and sites of magnificent Europe will inspire your travels for years to come. Take it all in with a landmark trip through Europe on your next two-week getaway to some of Europe’s most iconic locations.
Swirl, Smell and Savor: a unique wine tasting trail
Europe offers some of the most breathtaking vineyards, luscious grapes, and flavorful wines in the entire world. It’s no wonder people travel from near and far to taste and experience the best European wines. Pour a glass and enjoy a few of Europe’s beautiful regions on this detailed wine-tasting trip.
Via Francigena
Via Francigena is one of the most iconic routes in all of Europe. Once known as the pilgrim route during the medieval times, the road that comes from Canterbury to Rome now serves as one of the most unique ways to travel through Europe. So put on your hiking shoes and get ready to explore the history of Europe one step at a time along the famous path.
From Vikings to Northern Lights
The aurora borealis, one of natureʼs most mysterious and entertaining phenomenon, has fascinated Scandinavian visitors and locals for generations, starting with the Vikings of old. Witnessing the spectacular light show and discovering the Northern Lights are only the beginning of your remarkable journey.
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Secrets of the Eastern Mediterranean
A historic region that symbolizes legendary myths, fierce battles and breathtaking views of islands, beaches and mountains, experience the rich culture, traditions, gastronomy and surprises of each destination along the way.
Exploring the Capitals of Northern Europe
There’s a lot to explore in Europe. But northern Europe is like a world of its own. From the outdoor beauty of the fjords to the grand design and architecture of the museums and cathedrals, there’s always something to discover unlike anything you’ve seen before. Take a trip through the capitals of northern Europe to experience the wonder of these unique lands firsthand.
A Tasteful Tour of Europe
Europe’s culinary masterpieces have enticed travelers for millennia. From traditional cultural dishes to modern gastronomical feats, a tour of these delectable destinations is a trip worth taking. Bring a healthy appetite and treat yourself to the amazing tastes, sights and smells on this extensive tour of cuisine.
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Denmark’s coastal charm
Explore nature’s best-kept secrets.
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Indigenous Europe
The Sámi and their remarkable culture
Quirky, quirkier Finland
Top fun summer competitions across the country.
European Wonders
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The Best European Experiences for Music Lovers
Music is at the heart of every country, city and person in Europe. But the type of music you’ll find during a trip to Europe can vary dramatically. From modern rock festivals to classic opera performances, you’re sure to see and hear a wide range of performances. Browse this gallery for a taste of some of Europe’s most interesting music scenes.