The wooded highlands and storied past of the Balkans have sheltered abundant cultures, languages and ethnicities. Begin your journey where historic cities blend with natural beauty. Explore legendary castles and give in to the enchantment of white beaches and deep green forests. Discover the painted monasteries, Black Sea resorts and often surprising centuries old wine culture. Trace ancient mythology and civilization throughout postcard worthy archeological sites. Mystery, history and uncommon tourist experiences lure many to the Balkans.
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Sea Cruises in Europe
Read more about: Sea Cruises in EuropeLeadSet sail on Europe’s high seas with a cruise. Explore the water and coastal destinations of one of Europe’s many cruise options, from big luxury cruise lines to chartering a small fishing boat. -
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Best Waterfalls in Europe
Read more about: Best Waterfalls in EuropeLeadSit back, relax and enjoy the views. Some of Europe’s most magical natural wonders come in the form of waterfalls. From raging falls in Iceland to babbling brooks in Hungary, they come in many forms. See some of the favorite falls here before seeing them firsthand on your trip to Europe. -
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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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The Right Stuff
Read more about: The Right StuffLeadPlan a European vacation that fits your travel style! -
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8 European Souvenirs You Need to Take Home
Read more about: 8 European Souvenirs You Need to Take HomeLeadBring 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! -
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Europe in the Movies
Read more about: Europe in the MoviesLeadEurope’s natural beauty and stunning landmarks haven’t just caught the eyes of world travelers over the years. -
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Europe Beneath the Surface
Read more about: Europe Beneath the SurfaceLeadSometimes you need to see something from another perspective to understand its beauty. In Europe, every perspective hides a new discovery, even under the water. From the shores of Italy to the clearwaters of Iceland, find what’s hiding beneath the surface of Europe with this gallery. -
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Europe’s Sparkling Inland Waters
Read more about: Europe’s Sparkling Inland WatersLeadAlthough Europe may be best known for its Blue Flag Beaches, white sandy coastlines, and bustling port cities, travelers should not overlook the pristine inland waters of the vast continent. Europe is populated with sparkling lakes, winding rivers and jaw-dropping waterfalls just begging for tourists to dip their toes in. Book your next vacation to Europe to experience one (or more) of these nine inland waters for yourself.