The majesty and power of the Atlantic Ocean has shaped European experiences and cultures from Celtic to Moorish. Navigate and explore glaciers, fjords, and craggy highlands encircled by dramatic black-sand beaches in the far north. Feel the inviting warmth of Irish culture in one-of-a-kind music and cooking throughout charming villages between vast expanses of emerald-green hills. Relax on enchanting beaches and sip rich wine in fishing towns and medieval villages. Surf and savor fresh seafood or Port alongside the golden cliffs of Algarve and discover a balance of world-renowned cities. Ride the wild and storied waves of history throughout Europe’s inspiring Atlantic shores.
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Sail the Seas
Read more about: Sail the SeasLeadWith close to 66,000 km of the coastline in the old continent and thousands of lakes, rivers and canals, exploring Europe by boat is an unforgettable experience. -
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Europe in Fairytales
Read more about: Europe in FairytalesLeadEurope is a magical place. From ancient castles to picturesque waterfalls, much of the scenery looks like it could be straight out of a fairytale. In fact, much of Europe’s best literature, collections of short stories and iconic European fairytales are inspired by real places. Explore them for yourself to turn the stories of folklore into your reality. -
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Cycling Routes in Europe
Read more about: Cycling Routes in EuropeLeadEurope is a very bike-friendly continent, both in the cities and out in the countryside. -
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The Right Stuff
Read more about: The Right StuffLeadPlan a European vacation that fits your travel style! -
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Hungry for More
Read more about: Hungry for MoreLeadHungry for a fulfilling cultural experience? Europe offers no shortage of delicious choices when it comes to food-centric festivals and gastronomy trails. From a bizarre city-sponsored tomato-throwing event in Buñol, Spain, to a celebration of oysters in Galway, Ireland, there is a food festival that is sure to please any palate. -
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Oktoberfest & Beyond: Beer & Wine Festivals of Europe
Read more about: Oktoberfest & Beyond: Beer & Wine Festivals of EuropeLeadMuch of Europe is known for its beer and wine production. But we don’t just know how to make them; we know how to drink them. From energetic beer festivals to exquisite wine gatherings, there’s plenty to celebrate. Drink up six of the best beer and wine festivals throughout Europe with this gallery. -
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Tee Off at Europe’s Best Golf Courses
Read more about: Tee Off at Europe’s Best Golf CoursesLeadIf your European vacation includes the words “birdie,” “par” and “eagle,” then these golf courses are must-visit spots for you. Tee off at eight of Europe’s most pristine golf courses from the level greens of Malta to the towering cliffs of Portugal. No matter what type of course you’re looking for, Europe is bound to have it. -
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Celtic Knots of Intrigue
Read more about: Celtic Knots of IntrigueLeadThe mystery of the Celtic people continues to entice people to visit the ancient sites and ponder the meaning of what’s been left behind. You can explore well-known passage graves and monastic settlements of Ireland and Scotland to catch a glimpse into the sacred and storied Celts, but you can also find their mark on a number of other places throughout Europe that are just as fascinating. -
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Unforgettable Flavors of Europe
Read more about: Unforgettable Flavors of EuropeLeadA 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.