Towel? Check. Sunscreen? Check. Eurail Pass? Check. Surprise: you can easily reach incredible beaches in Europe by train! From refuges outside of Barcelona and Amsterdam to hidden ...
If you’re new to the concept of Carnival in Europe, here’s a quick breakdown. It’s a popular event that takes place each year before the season of Lent, which usually falls somewhe...
A good party or celebration is never very far away in Europe. Most countries embrace large international holidays, and then fill the gaps with their own local traditions and nation...
Europe is the home of Christmas markets. Vienna’s was the first in 1298, while Germany’s famous Christkindlmarkts began in 1384. Naturally, you can now find the world&#...
Summer is in full swing in July in Europe, which can only mean one thing – it’s festival time. Cities across the continent stop what they’re doing to celebrate all-time classics an...
June may just be the best month of the year to explore Europe by rail, especially if you’re looking to soak up culture, music, and street festivals. With warmer temperatures sweepi...
There’s a palpable shift in gear in Europe when the month of May rolls around. Most cities have shaken off the last cold snaps and are preparing for a bumper summer season. Though ...
The major European cities have their obvious draws, but what about small cities in Europe? This side of Europe gives the traveler a more intimate look at local life and culture wit...
When speed is your need, the Thalys is a reliable and efficient way to travel from Paris to Brussels, in less than 1.5 hours. When you’re in no hurry though, traveling from P...
If you’re traveling Europe over December and January, you don’t have to forgo your usual festive celebrations. In fact, it’s likely you’ll have an altogether new ...
