Category Archives: Europe

Top European Resorts

With so many top European resorts to peruse and so many people with differing opinions, sometimes it can be difficult to choose where you want to spend your holidays. It is important though that you don’t listen to reviews from … Continue reading

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Berlin City Break

Berlin is best known for having a diverse mix of historical sites, bouncing nightlife, interesting museums and art galleries, as well as being laid-back and a haven for international tourists. From street art to ultra-modern steel and glass buildings, it’s … Continue reading

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Athens City Break

The birthplace of Western civilisation, Athens, is one of the most popular places to visit on mainland Greece. It’s filled with winding, narrow streets that are packed-out with stunning Mediterranean homes and lots of flashes of ancient ruins. Quaint cafés, … Continue reading

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Madrid City Break

As the sunny capital of Spain, Madrid is frequented by millions of tourists each year looking for culture, a lively nightlife and colourful eateries. Maturing into a cosmopolitan city after the vicious civil war in the early 1900s, it’s now … Continue reading

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Cornwall

Especially from spring until autumn Cornwall is one of the most popular holiday destinations in England. It not only has the mildest and sunniest climate in the UK but also boasts with almost 700 kilometres of coastline. On the Atlantic … Continue reading

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Gothenburg

Gothenburg, Swedish Göteborg, is the second largest city in Sweden and located on the country’s west coast. Gothenburg University is the largest Scandinavian university and the city has a reputation of being very friendly. It was founded in the beginning … Continue reading

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Turku – European Capital of Culture 2011

Situated on the southwest coast of Finland at the mouth of the Aura River is Turku or Åbo, as it is called in Swedish. Turku is not only European Capital of Culture 2011 but also the oldest city in Finland. … Continue reading

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Tallinn – European Capital of Culture 2011

This year Tallinn is not only the capital and largest city of Estonia but also the European Capital of Culture 2011. Situated on the northern coast of Estonia it lies on the banks of the Gulf of Finland, 80 kilometres … Continue reading

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Bornholm, Denmark

Even though Bornholm is located about 40 kilometres southeast of the most southern tip of Sweden, the island territorially is part of Denmark. Bornholm was formed through volcanic activity more than 1700 million years ago and is one of the … Continue reading

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A Trip to Montenegro

A trip to Montenegro is a great idea even at this time of the year. You can easily get to Podgorica or Split, Croatia from all over Europe. The weather now is still mild so that you can really enjoy … Continue reading

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