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Accessible trips in Europe
Here is a collection of excellent tips about accessibility in Europe if you or your travel companions have disabilities. The great age of many iconic sites and buildings might make you think they’re inaccessible for anyone with mobility challenges, yet actually ramps, lifts, and wheelchair-friendly paths exist in many places, and more are being installed regularly. Remember, too, that these adaptations also make travel easier for families with young ones in strollers. Many museums and other …
Montenegro
A country of miracles, it’s as if God’s bag tore apart when he was giving gifts of nature and wonderful mountains, lakes and rivers fell out just above Montenegro. This small yet diverse area in the South of Europe and the Balkans provides a full sensory experience for its visitors. The smells, sights, sounds and tastes of Montenegro are truly unforgettable. Spectacular nature provides a place for absolute relaxation and recreation. Find long sandy beaches and thousands of kilometres of hiking …
Quiet, serene, romantic Slovenia
In Slovenia, romance unfolds quietly, in places that feel discovered rather than planned. Tucked amidst the Alps, the Mediterranean, and the Pannonian Plain, it’s already known for storybook beautiful Lake Bled , where a church-topped island floats on glacial waters, but romance runs far deeper than this. Even the capital carries love in its name: Ljubljana is often linked to the Slavic word for “beloved”, setting the tone for a country where love weaves quietly into landscapes, language, and …
Romantic escapes in Ireland
Ireland has a knack for making the romance of Valentine’s Day feel effortless. Think cozy places to stay, interesting things to do, and days that don’t need much planning to feel special. Dublin offers relaxed city breaks built around food, culture and long walks. Base yourself near St Stephen’s Green at The Shelbourne or The Merrion , both near galleries, parks, and quiet streets. Wander through the National Gallery , browse bookshops, or walk through Phoenix Park , and visit the Shrine of St …
Dive into love in Portugal
Portugal is home to numerous places perfect for igniting (or reigniting) the flames of love. One such site is in the cool hills of Sintra , Portugal’s capital of romance . Nestled in the romantic landscape of the World Heritage site Serra de Sintra, the ancient palaces, such as the Pena Palace and Town Palace , along with grand mansions offer the ideal backdrop to celebrate love on an important date, find the perfect place to get married, spend your honeymoon, or simply indulge in romance for …
Stay in Slovakia’s most romantic places
Slovakia is an ideal destination to celebrate love on Valentine’s Day. It offers romance as enchanting as that found in the world’s most famous cities — yet in quieter, more authentic places. Instead of bustling streets and tourist crowds, you will discover peaceful corners with historic châteaux that whisper stories of long-forgotten loves. Lively metropolises are replaced by captivating mountain landscapes, where time flows naturally and creates space for true relaxation and togetherness. It …
Wrap yourself in Valentine’s vibes in Croatia
Valentine’s Day in Croatia is an intimate event, unfolding in quiet moments along sunlit, cobbled alleys, over unhurried sips of local wine, and surrounded by scenery that seems to exist solely for the two people sharing the experience. Croatia even has a naturally heart-shaped island , Galešnjak, which has become an international symbol of romance. February is the perfect time to slip into Croatia’s quieter corners, where romance feels inescapable. Start inland, in Zagorje or Gorski Kotar , …
Seek romantic inspiration in Poland
Poland has a romantic soul and is filled with beautiful, fascinating places where you can discover treasures of breathtaking nature and cultural heritage. At these destinations, travelers appreciate the weave of local memories, legends passed down through generations, original customs, charming architecture, and picturesque scenery. Perfect places for a romantic getaway in Europe! Chełmno, “City of Lovers” Chełmno, which earned the nickname "The City of Lovers" thanks to the relics of St. …
Romantic hideaways in Germany
With Valentine’s Day approaching, Germany invites couples to discover romantic getaways that feel personal and understated. From intimate old towns and restorative spa retreats to scenic routes and fairy-tale settings, these places are best enjoyed together, away from the spotlight. Love around Germany: small gestures, big feelings Germany offers many ways to celebrate love, from small gestures to symbolic rituals. One of the most visible is attaching love locks at Cologne’s Hohenzollern …
Savor Valentine’s Day in Czechia
If you’re wondering where to go for Valentine’s Day, Czechia offers a rare combination of top-class gastronomy, historic beauty, nature, and places with a unique atmosphere — perfect for moments that belong just to the two of you. Romance in historic surroundings Winding streets, often blanketed in snow, architecture steeped in history, cozy cafés — does that kind of romance tempt you? Historic Czech cities are ideal for these! Valentine’s Day in Prague is unforgettable, but you can …