Enjoy our collection of travel guides and stories about Europe. Check out our special section on Spain and head over to the destinations page to find the best places to visit across the world.
Austria
- A new form of slow travel in Austria
- Traditional dishes in Austria: the 15 dishes you need to try
- Why summer in Austria will make you feel better
- 15 Beautiful lakes in Austria
- The best of Lech in Summer
- Exploring the Käsestrasse, Austria’s Cheese Road
- Dark tourism in Vienna: what you need to know
Graz & Styria
- How to spend one day in Graz, Austria’s second city
- Is Graz really worth visiting?
- Unique things to do in Graz
- The best places to eat in Graz
- Why you will love the Buschenschank Steiermark despite the long name
Tirol
- The best of Innsbruck for kids
- The natural ice palace in Austria’s Hintertux Glacier
- Why St Johann in Tirol is your secret tonic in Austria
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
- The best places to sail in France
- What to do in Monaco in one day
- Your ideal Bordeaux in four days itinerary
- What you need to know about Parc Asterix near Paris
- Meribel vs Val Thorens: how to decide between these ski spots
- Read these 39 interesting facts about France
- Uncover seven unique things to do in France
- How to say cheers in French
- The best souvenirs to bring home from France
- The best things to do in Bordeaux with kids
- What is France famous for?
Paris
- The best hotels in Paris with a view of the Eiffel Tower
- The best secret spots and hidden gems in Paris
- How to spend four days in Paris: your Paris itinerary
- Why you should visit Paris with kids
Germany
- Quirky and unusual things to do in Germany
- The Berlin Wall: the unheard story of growing up in East Germany
- How to see Berlin in one day
- What is so special about Berlin?
- Why the Nuremberg sausage is so important
- Your Cologne itinerary: how to spend two perfect days in Cologne
Greece
- Beautiful and unusual things to do in Greece
- Your Peloponnese itinerary for a road trip through mainland Greece
- What to pack for Greece: a packing list to download
- Fun facts about Greek food
- The best things to do in Kalamata in the Peloponnese
Athens
- The Athens Food Guide: what and where to eat in the Greek capital
- Finding the best philosophy tours in Athens
- Is Athens worth visiting?
- 23 Hidden gems and unusual things to do in Athens
- Mykonos or Santorini for your next trip?
Hungary
How to spend two days in Budapest
Iceland
- Your itinerary for the Snaefellsnes peninsula
- What should be on every Iceland bucket list
- How to travel Iceland with kids
- Your ultimate South Coast Iceland road trip itinerary
Ireland
- The best way to plan your itinerary through Ireland
- 25 best things to bring back from Ireland
- Quirky, fun and unusual things to do in Dublin
- Your perfect itinerary to see Dublin in two days
Italy
- The Italian landmarks for your Italy bucket list
- How to get off the beaten path in Italy with 101 hidden gems
- What to buy in Italy: your guide to Italian souvenirs
- The best Italian themed gifts for people who love Italy
- How to make a real ragu: the traditional Italian dish you can make at home
North Italy
- Why Rimini Old Town deserves your time
- Why Trieste food is different to the rest of Italy
- The best things to do in Trieste
- Amazing things to do in Umbria, Tuscany’s overlooked neighbour
- The best things to do in Chiavenna near Milan
- 31 hidden gems in Tuscany
- How to get off the beaten path in Venice
- What you need to know about the Ravenna Mosaics in Italy
- The surprise you’ll find in Comacchio
Rome, the South and Malta
- 21 unusual things to do in Rome to escape the crowds
- 41 fun facts about Sicily
- The candle festival in Malta and why it is so special
Latvia
The Netherlands
- Cool and unusual things to do in the Hague
- The perfect 24 hours in Rotterdam itinerary
Poland
- The stories behind the UNESCO World Heritage Wieliczka Salt Mines
- Things no one tells you about visiting Auschwitz alone
Portugal
- Work out where to eat in Lisbon with our food guide crafted from local advice.
- Authentic and unusual things to do in Portugal
- Check out the best places to stay in Lisbon here.
- The best Spain and Portugal itinerary
- 21 Unusual things to do in Porto, city of the north
- Avalon Alegria Review: Is a Portugal Douro River Cruise for You?
- The best souvenirs from Porto
- Bola de Lamego: the Portuguese treat that’s better than it looks
- The best things to do in the Costa Vicentina, the untamed coast of Europe
- Is Porto worth visiting?
- How to spend one day in Porto
San Marino
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Having lived in Spain, we have a whole separate section on travel guides and stories from Spain.
Sweden & Norway
- 21 fun facts about Sweden
- What is fika? The secret from Sweden that will change how you relax
- What is Norway famous for?
- One Day in Bergen: Your Gateway to the Fjords
Switzerland
- Everything you need to know about an ebike holiday in Verbier
- How to spend two days in Geneva
- Your 24 hour itinerary for Geneva
- Why you should spend summer in Switzerland
- The 10 most scenic train rides in Switzerland
- Is the Swiss Travel Pass worth it?
- How to plan a train trip through Switzerland
Turkey
United Kingdom
- The best campervan routes in the UK
- 21 interesting facts about the UK to surprise you
England
- How to spend 48 hours in Manchester
- The best things to do in the Cotswolds with kids
- Alternative and unusual things to do in the Cotswolds
- Fun facts about Cornwall
- What is Somerset famous for?
- Your Bristol bucket list for England’s sassy city
- How to spend a weekend in Harrogate, the spa town of the north
- The best things to do in Brean, Somerset
- The best things to do in Lavenham, England’s prettiest village
- The best things to do in Sandwich, Kent
- The best beaches in Salcombe, Devon
London
- 101 great ideas for autumn in London
- The best things to do in Belgravia, London’s most refined neighbourhood
- How to spend 72 hours in London: your perfect London itinerary
- The best things to do in Kingston upon Thames in London
- 31 Unusual things to do in London
- What is London famous for?
- 15 interesting nicknames for London and what they mean
- Which airline has the best business class to London?
Wales
- Unusual things to do in North Wales
- How to plan a one week road trip through Wales
- 21 Fun and unusual things to do in Cardiff
- Cwtch: a new way to hug from Wales
- Unusual things to do in Pembrokeshire, the land of coastal parks in Wales
- The best things to do in Fishguard, Wales
- How to spend one day in Cardiff
Scotland
- How to spend 3 days in Edinburgh
- How to spend one week in Scotland: your Scotland road trip itinerary