For more than a million years, people have developed distinct cultures and traditions on the Iberian Peninsula. Separated from France by the towering Pyrenees Mountains, this region’s history and culture frequently evolved with an often-iconic non-European character. Expose your senses to the flavorful food, wine, art and enticing climate of Spain and the lively urban centers and monuments of its World Heritage cities. From Flanders to British, absorb the influences of Portugal’s 500-year cultural identity and blend the experience into your own. Land on a celebrated region whose cultural heritage took a different path than the rest of Europe.
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Experiencing Europe as a family
Read more about: Experiencing Europe as a familyLeadMy story of traveling the continent with my kids—where to go, how to go, what to do. -
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Family fun in Portugal
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Spain for kids and families
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View from the Top
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European Contemporary Architecture
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Listen to the Music
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Europe and its remarkable nature
Read more about: Europe and its remarkable natureLeadWhat better way to explore Europe than on foot?