Europe
What you need to know before you go
Europe is one of the most diverse continents to explore. From the fjords and auroras of Scandinavia to the beaches of the coasts and islands of the Mediterranean Sea, Europe is home to a great variety of landscapes, traditions, cuisines and cultures. While undoubtedly at the cutting edge of technology, Europe is also home to an impressive historic heritage which offers what seems to be endless exploration opportunities.
From the well-preserved walled cities of France to the soft-sand beaches of Spain, and from the stunning castles of Germany to the rich cuisine of Italy, Europe has something for most tastes. Discover the best of the countries and cities which compose Europe in our Go Guides, then plan an informed, tailor-made vacation to your favourite destination.
Top destinations in Europe
Where will you go next?England
England has a long and distinguished history in everything from technology to the arts. It’s easy for visitors to enjoy these achievements, especially in celebrated cities like Manchester, Bristol and, of course, London. Few people visit England without visiting its...France
France is the largest country in Western Europe, which means it has an incredible diversity of holiday destinations. Featuring over 3,000 km of coastline, 3 major mountain ranges and over 150,000 sq km of forest, there’s plenty of choice when...Germany
Germany encapsulates Europe like few other countries – it’s a place where cutting-edge modernity meets a rich history. The large...Spain
Spain has plenty of rich cultures, grand architecture, and activities to enjoy all year round. Beachgoers flock to the pristine...Italy
Italy has been at the heart of history for millennia but has grown into a country that blends the ancient...
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