A Guide To Being A Vegetarian Whilst Travelling in Europe

In many European countries, it's actually really easy to find delicious vegetarian dishes as more of us embrace a meat-free diet. Read more:

A Guide To Being A Vegetarian Whilst Travelling in Europe

Travelling Through Europe: Everything You Need to Know

Before you can experience authentic Spanish tapas, Roman pizzas and drinks on a rooftop terrace in Prague, your European travels requires some serious planning. Read:

Travelling Through Europe: Everything You Need to Know

Funchal, Madeira

The charming town of Funchal is the capital of Madeira and has long been a popular holiday destination:

A guide to Funchal

Ancient Europeans had a taste for spicy food

Prehistoric hunter-gatherers in northern Europe appear to have been using spices in their cooking pots 7,000 years ago.
Research conducted by University of York archaeologists and colleagues Denmark, Germany and Spain shows that our European
ancestors had a taste for spicy food.

Ancient Europeans had a taste for spicy food

Vienna: A Beginner's Guide

Located in the very heart of Europe, Vienna is a city that has something to offer every visitor. Classical music and fascinating history sit side-by-side with trendy architecture and funky nightspots, making Vienna a must-see destination for travellers seeking out a vibrant city with plenty of things to see and do.

Vienna: A Beginner's Guide

Amsterdam Hangout Spots

As the capital of the Netherlands, Amsterdam has a lot to live up to, and from the vast number of tourists that flock to this city every year, we can positively say that its reputation is nothing less than sterling.

Embrace Some Serenity With These Amsterdam Hangout Spots.

Top ten attractions in Rome

Once the socio-political centre of the world Rome is steeped in history. There is a lot to do and see whilst in Rome whether you're interested in Renaissance art or unwinding with some retail therapy, so if this beautiful Italian city is your destination of choice be sure to check out top 10 attractions on offer in Rome.

Greece

Greece is the mother of European civilization with a distinctive language, culture and cuisine. Its economic difficulties have been in the headlines in recent years, obscuring the fact that it is still one of Europe's best tourist destinations.

Greece offers excellent beaches, tavernas and a classic Mediterranean climate along with masses of ancient sites to visit. There is no getting away from the historic atmosphere reminding you of centuries of history.

Greece

Visiting France

'Great cooking and great wines make a paradise on earth,' said Henri IV of the southwest of France but it is true of France as a whole. The Hexagon, as the French affectionately call their country, referring to its shape, is blessed with fertile soil and clement weather and as a result the food and wines cultivated there are second to none. There are twenty two distinct areas in France, each with their own heritage, history and culture and each is worth exploring.

Visiting France

Rennes, Brittany

As the capital city of Brittany in Northern France, Rennes is often overlooked on the tourist trail, which is a pity
because it's a beautiful city with plenty to see and do and a rich history just waiting to be explored.

More at: Rennes

European Origins

The origins of modern Europeans have been revised by an international team who have been working on genetic prehistory of Europeans for the past 7-8 years.

European Origins

Barcelona

Barcelona offers an amazing variety of sightseeing attractions, museums, cathedrals, and even beaches and hill walking.
Euromonitor International found that Barcelona was the 5th most visited city in Europe in 2010 with 5 million visitors.

Barcelona

Las Ramblas is Barcelona's ultimate pedestrian paradise - a broad tree-lined boulevard where traffic is confined to a narrow lane on each side. It is the place to see, and be seen, in Barcelona.

Barcelona Las Ramblas

See also:

Barcelona - Sagrada Familia

Barcelona - Parc Guell

Driving In Europe Tips and Laws

Car hire at your holiday destination or even driving directly to your holiday resort is a common occurrence. Driving while on holiday as opposed to other forms of getting around includes a number of key benefits from a greater ease when transporting families to budget efficiency and greater freedom to explore. If you are considering driving in Europe, you will do well to familiarize yourself with the latest driving regulations and tips.

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Croatia’s Top Cities

Croatia’s landscape boosts crystal clear turquoise water, dramatic coastline and charming islands, while its cities are scattered with romantic pebble stone streets.

More at A Guide To Croatia’s Top Cities

Cork city guide

The city is also a prime example of architectural variety, with medieval buildings such as the Red Abbey with its bell tower surviving to this day and the two majestic cathedrals of St Mary and St Finbarre.

A guide to Cork City and its harbour

Europe Road Trip

With a raft of different languages and cultures, in addition to a range of scenic environments, Europe is the best area of the world for a road trip holiday.

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Hidden Holiday Locations - Europe

Many travellers think that they know Europe pretty well but there are still plenty of hidden gems to be found by those with an appetite for adventure and high culture. See:
Hidden Holiday Locations - Europe

European Camping Guide

Europeans love camping holidays - a fact that surprises many international visitors when they first visit this part of the world! And for holidaymakers, especially those with families, it offers a fantastic mix of fun, outdoor and activity-packed holiday potential, for minimal cost outlay.

When you`re looking for camping grounds, you`ll find plenty of choice - and the sites are usually located close to main city attractions, beach resorts, or areas of visitor interest. More at:
European Camping Guide

Europe Accommodation

The first thing to note about European accommodation, is that much of it can be booked online and prices will fluctuate according to time of year, demand and other factors. See:
Europe Accommodation

Top European Resorts

The success of a good holiday depends strongly on matching the right European resort to the needs of your travelling group. Suddenly travelling with a baby for example, renders your previously hedonistic weekends to Ibiza as slightly less viable, although by relocating away from Ibiza Town or Bora Bora beach and heading to some of the other more family friendly resorts, you can suddenly find the best of both worlds merging.

Top European Resorts