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Combining expansive greenery, slick cities, and bucketfuls of fresh air, Switzerland is a stylish tourist destination that offers countless outdoor ad...
If you were designing a country with sheer cinematic appeal, you'd likely end up with something resembling Montenegro. This tiny, Adriatic gem may lac...
Gibraltar is full of surprises: from its lively population of Barbary macaques (monkeys) to its sub-tropical climate, this little British enclave on t...
Despite its small size, Austria has a long-established international reputation, which is why most visitors arrive with heads full of Habsburg, Mozart...
A country whose landscape is still engulfed by the memories of its Soviet past, Belarus is emerging as a trendy Eastern European hotspot - with the co...
Romania has a rich cultural and natural diversity. Its dramatic mountain scenery includes the densely forested Carpathian Mountains, picturesque valle...
The origins of San Marino are based on the charming legend of Saint Marinus, who founded the community and the republic in AD301 after taking refuge o...
The legendary birthplace of Aphrodite, Cyprus is every inch the Mediterranean – sandy beaches, ancient monasteries, classical ruins, thyme scented m...

City guides

Kitsch, confident and bags of fun, buzzing Brighton is one of the UK’s most visitor-friendly coastal cities.
Vibrant Cologne (Köln) may be famous for its awe-inspiring cathedral, but its atmospheric pubs showcase a city in love with life that certainly knows...
Thanks to its location on the border between Switzerland, Germany and France, Basel has become one of Europe’s most cosmopolitan cities and its conc...
Invaded by Arabs, Normans and others, Palermo, Sicily's capital city, has been the fortunate victim of a series of benefactors over the centuries.
Boasting stunning modern architecture, world-class restaurants and cutting edge design, Copenhagen has much to offer visitors.
Boasting a superb setting, tumbling down from the hills above the banks of the River Tagus, Lisbon is a picturesque, cosmopolitan city that blends mod...
Historic Bath is Britain at its most elegant: a honey-coloured gem set in the leafy clasp of the Cotswolds. This Somerset beauty is a rare and beguili...
Renowned for its long sandy beaches, vibrant festivals and lively nightlife, Alicante is one of Spain’s and Europe’s main holiday hubs with good r...

Ski resorts

Chamonix is situated in the Haute-Savoie region of France, in the French Alps. It is bordered by Switzerland and Italy and dominated by the Aiguill...
Söll is located in the Wilder Kaiser Alps region, within the province of Tyrol in northwest Austria. The resort is very close to the German border...
Bansko is situated on the River Glazne in the northeastern foothills of the Pirin Mountains, 165km (103 miles) south of Bulgaria’s capital So...
Cervinia is at the head of the Aosta Valley, part of the Alps in northwest Italy. The resort lies on the border with Switzerland, close to the Swis...
Cortina is situated in the Dolomite Mountains in the Veneto region of north eastern Italy, and is part of the Dolomiti Superski region.
Davos is located in the easterly canton of Graubünden, a region where Alpine peaks and valleys dominate. The Wolfgang Pass and Prättigau Valley c...
St Moritz is located in the Engadin Valley in southeastern Switzerland, close to the borders of Italy to the south and Austria to the east.
Some 90km (56 miles) northwest of Ljubljana, Kranjska Gora sits in the Sava Dolinka valley separating the Karavanke Mountains from the Julian Alps....
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