8 European Souvenirs You Need to Take Home
Bring your European experience home with you. Here is a list of must-buy European souvenirs to share with friends and family…or keep for yourself!
Romance is everywhere in Europe. But along the coast and in the small harbor towns, romance is inevitable. From seaside villages in Italy to beaches in Latvia, browse some of the most romantic coastal spots in Europe. Then, treat your sweetheart to the ultimate getaway.
You can go nearly anywhere in Italy for a romantic setting. But Cinque Terre may be Italian romance at its best. The colorful town rests along the blue waters of the Ligurian Sea. From seaside dinners to walks along the harbor, romance practically overflows here.
Find romance in France away from the bustling streets of Paris. On the island of Corsica, serenity takes center stage. With white beaches, lush mountainsides and quaint towns, romantic scenes can be found nearly anywhere on the island.
The coastline of Montenegro hides some of Europe’s most colorful landscapes. Near the vibrant town of
Kotor, you’ll find unique restaurants, natural wildlife, interesting shops and more. Not to mention the fact
that the beaches near Kotor are some of the softest in the country.
When it comes to romance in Spain, the city of San Sebastian has it all. Whether you’re looking to take in
the Spanish culture or relax on soft white beaches, San Sebastian is the place to be.
The ancient island of Crete is home to some of Europe’s most naturally beautiful settings. At Balos Beach you’ll find white beaches, crystal clear waters and romantic lodging options. The water around the beach is plenty shallow, which is perfect for long romantic walks.
Find unexpected romance along the beaches of Latvia. The region of Kurzeme rests along calm waters of the Gulf of Riga and boasts some gorgeous beaches. The discreet area is still one of Europe’s best-kept secrets and ideal for picnics, walks and quiet afternoons.
Experienced divers in search of attractions like attractive endemic flora and fauna species of the Adriatic or sunken Roman galleons and naval ships can go on organised tours.
Bring your European experience home with you. Here is a list of must-buy European souvenirs to share with friends and family…or keep for yourself!
Some of Europe’s most historic sites are sports stadiums. From gladiators battling in the Colosseum to the world’s best footballers competing in Camp Nou, stadiums have long had their place of prominence in European lifestyle. Explore 10 of the most historic sporting sites throughout the years with this photo gallery.
You’re probably already familiar with the big-time European wine producers of France, Italy and Spain. But there are many more wines to discover in the rest of the continent – and they’re as drinkable as they are affordable. Get to know six lesser-known European wine regions that are just begging to be explored.
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.
Sole in white wine with mussels and Flemish grey shrimps.
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The Dutch love cookies, cakes, pastries, anything savory with cheese, or sweet with chocolate. And they adore whipped cream. It is therefore not surprising that this sweet pastry is one of the country’s favorites. It’s like a chocolate éclair, but bigger, fluffier, with better chocolate and much more cream. These Bossche goodies have made the city of Hertogenbosch famous and are the number one pastries to serve with fork and knife and a handful of napkins.
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