European Contemporary Architecture
Visit European creative cities to witness stunning buildings and contemporary design.
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With its mild climate, 3,000 hours of sunshine per year, and more than 500 miles (850 kilometers) of splendid beaches bathed by the Atlantic Ocean, Portugal’s appeal as a holiday destination shines year-round.
Home to the oldest borders in Europe, explore an exceptional range of landscapes separated by the shortest of distances. Experience unique leisure activities and a rich cultural heritage where tradition and modernity blend into perfect harmony.
Savor superb cuisine, legendary wines and the hospitality of a truly welcoming people. A tourist paradise of the highest quality, discover that a trip to Portugal is a trip home.
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Soak up music in Coimbra!
Coimbra will sooth you with its sensuous music, sumptuous food, and stunning medieval architecture.
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A Tale of Three Cities
From bridges that connected communities and soaring spires that inspired worship to medieval castles that defended cities, Europe has been forged by a unique history that in turn shaped the creation of its capital cities.
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A virtual tour of Troia, with Archaeologist Patricia Brum!
The #HistoricallyCurious archaeologist Raven interviews the fellow archaeologist Patricia Brum. Click below and learn more on the Roman Troia site just 30 minutes from Lisbon.
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European Hidden Treasure
Could you imagine so much variety in Europe? From Finland to Azores or From Malta to Ireland, 71 destinations decided to gather to promote sustainable tourism under two words: Eden Network. The Eden Network: surprise yourself with Europe!
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Must-Try Mediterranean Entrees
One of the best parts of international travel is getting to try the local cuisine, and some of the best dishes in Europe come from the countries on the Mediterranean Sea. Starting in Spain, we’ll highlight some great entrees from all around the coast and on into Turkey.
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A Tale of Three Cities
From bridges that connected communities and soaring spires that inspired worship to medieval castles that defended cities, Europe has been forged by a unique history that in turn shaped the creation of its capital cities.
Discover the Thermal Heritage of Europe
The therapeutic use of hot springs has been present in Europe from ancient times to the present day, giving birth to a number of spa towns well-known for the beauty of their buildings, or long tradition of welcoming guests and the healing properties of its springs.
Cheers – You’re in Europe!
Europe’s culture is not limited to its numerous art museums and palaces. Some of Europe’s greatest stories can be heard over a glass of wine, beer or other drink within the walls of a pub or finest alcohol outlets off the beaten track.
Discover the Thermal Heritage of Europe
The therapeutic use of hot springs has been present in Europe from ancient times to the present day, giving birth to a number of spa towns well-known for the beauty of their buildings, or long tradition of welcoming guests and the healing properties of its springs.
8 Must-See European Factory Tours
When it’s made in Europe, it’s usually something special. From world-renowned beers to luxury automobiles, Europe has a knack for handcrafting greatness. Get a behind-the-scenes look at some of the factories and museums you can tour while in Europe.
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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.
Shopping off the Beaten Track
There’s more to shopping in Europe than the designer brands on Champs-Élysées.