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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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. -
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Europe’s Most Unique Places to Stay
Read more about: Europe’s Most Unique Places to StayLeadEurope is unique in every way. So, it’s no coincidence that it offers some of the most unique lodging options in the world. Whether you’re backpacking through Spain or you’re a spending a month in Norway for school, you’re sure to find an unforgettable place to sleep at night. Consider this gallery your guide to some of the most unique places to stay in Europe. -
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Your Guide to Late-Night Fun in Europe
Read more about: Your Guide to Late-Night Fun in EuropeLeadSome of life’s best adventures happen when the sun goes down. And it’s no different in Europe. From dancing the night away in Barcelona to walking under the moonlight in Paris, each city offers its own nightlife excitement. Browse this gallery before your next European escapade to see which city’s nightlife is best for you. -
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The Best Free Museums and Galleries in Europe
Read more about: The Best Free Museums and Galleries in EuropeLeadAll European expeditions should include a trip to a museum or gallery. Luckily, they can be found almost everywhere in Europe. And a lot of them are free of charge. Consider this your guide to some of the best free museums and galleries in Europe so that you’re prepared to take in the art on your next trip. -
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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.