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What's so amazing about traveling to Europe? Why is european vacation so wonderful? This site is designed to help you discover the most beautiful spots in European countries. Whether you are looking for a place to spend your beach vacation this year, or you are planning to have a ski or winter vacation in the Alps, this site will provide you with interesting information about the best locations in Europe.

European vacatons can be filled with adventure and excitement, exquisite scenery, beauty and charm. Explore the most romantic locations you have always longed for. Soon you will become a lover who wants european vacation like no other. Find out about the most eye-catching cities in Europe or hike through the Alps with your partner.

european vacation Tips

Here are just a few quick Europe vacation tips for you:

1. Apply for a passport now if you don't have one yet!

2. Check out your local library for guidebooks

3. Consider train transportation options - Europe has many great train lines.

4. Bring large wheeled luggage and leave room for souvenirs!

5. Bring your digital camera with extra storage cards

6. Bring medications and copies of medical information

7. Buy medical insurance!

8. Write a packing list

9. Check for travel advisories

10. Wear comfortable walking shoes

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Greek Isles (Santorini, Mykonos, Crete, Rhodes)

Known for warm, brilliant waters and arrestingly picturesque towns, the islands of Greece offer a lifetime’s worth of discovery. Explore a few different locales, or acquaint yourself with just one. Friendly smiles and the freshest seafood imaginable are in abundant supply.

Cruise the Greek Isles Island on a Private Yacht

House in Santorini, Greek Isles vacation

Italy (Rome, Florence, Venice, Capri, Chianti, Siena, Rapallo, Milan, Lake Como, Lido)

In Italy, where no town is complete without a Roman-era theatre or aqueduct, the ancient and the modern live in harmony. Many travelers still consider this vibrant land an essential destination. With famous cultural treasures, Italy beckons with its legendary hospitality and relaxed lifestyle.

Neptune Fountain in Rome, Italy vacation

Greece (Mainland) (Athens)

Sunny Greece was the divine playground of the Olympian gods, and now welcomes visitors from more earthly realms. Olive trees and classical ruins dot the countryside of the mainland, while urban centers surge with energy. The city founded by Athena, the goddess of wisdom, anchors this legendary land.

The Pantheon in Athens, Greece vacation

France (Paris , Cannes, Nice, Provence, Wine Region)

The cafes of Paris, the nightlife of Nice, and the inns of Provence are just some of the many faces of France and Monaco. The French excel at gracious living. The delectable fruits of that passion: artisanal foods, superb wines, and impeccable taste in all matters non-gastronomical as well.

Ile de la Cite in Paris, France vacation

England (London)

Merry Olde England offers a multitude of delights. Ultra-urban London thrums with the arts, a lively pub scene, and gourmet restaurants. Don’t forget to reserve a day for shopping at Harrods, followed by tea at the Ritz. For natural rejuvenation, retreat to the lush hills of the countryside.

Parliament in London, England vacation

Spain (Barcelona, Madrid, Andalucia, Seville, Marbella)

The second largest country in the European Union, Spain has a proud tradition of hospitality and distinct regional cultures. The mountains of Catalan and the plains of Seville have their own unique charms. Whether in the form of a savory paella or a sensual flamenco dancer, Spain has excitement to spare.

Parque Maria Luisa in Seville, Spain vacation

Germany (Berlin, Munich)

Dense forests and bustling cities coexist in Germany, Europe’s economic and cultural powerhouse. Neuschwanstein Castle in picturesque Bavaria, near Munich, continues to delight visitors with its fairy-tale turrets, and urban travelers are lured to the prodigious energy and modern chic of Berlin.

Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany vacation

Switzerland (Zurich, Lucerne, Geneva, St. Moritz, Interlaken, Basel, Lugano, Zermatt, Lausanne)

Switzerland is renowned for discreet hospitality and a sublime sense of order. The denizens of this small, mountainous country prize their traditions, too. This well-earned pride is evident in the precision of their products, from Teuscher’s champagne truffles to world-famous timepieces.

Swiss flags in Zurich, Switzerland vacation

Netherlands (Amsterdam)

Known for windmills, canals, and tulips, the Netherlands is a favorite destination for art lovers and party goers alike. There’s nothing like a canal cruise for viewing the best architecture of historic Amsterdam. Another great way to see this compact city is on foot. Or, do like the locals and hop on a bike.

Amsterdam canal tour, Netherlands vacation

Portugal (Lisbon)

Blessed with a mild Mediterranean climate and a colorful culture informed by its nautical heritage, Portugal is known for its wines, cuisine, and craft industries, such as azulejo ceramic tiles. Bearing the mark of many settlers and overseas colonies, this coastal nation is a kaleidoscope of cultures.

Lisbon's coastline, Portugal vacation

Czech Republic (Prague)

The Czech Republic is famous for its many artisanal industries: glass, crystal, porcelain, and, of course, beer. Prague is the shining jewel of the Czech Republic. Prague’s Hradcany district contains a microcosm of this city’s history, from medieval structures to the 18th century Cernin Palace.

Church of Our Lady in Prague, Czech Republic vacation

Turkey (Istanbul)

Turkey’s eclectic heritage reflects its position at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. This vast country’s well-preserved classical sites include the ancient cities of Ephesus and Pergamon. The urban delights of Istanbul include Byzantine art, Ottoman mansions on the Bosphorus, and nightlife in Beyoglu.

Gardens at Hagia Sophia, Turkey vacation

Austria (Vienna, Salzburg)

Once the domain of the Hapsburg Empire, Austria still dazzles with natural splendor and refined culture. Dramatic Alpine scenery makes the vast Austrian countryside well worth a visit. And Vienna, home of Freud, Strauss, and Beethoven, is the traditional center of Austrian arts and culture.

Hofburg Palace, Austria vacation

Hungary (Budapest)

One of Europe’s fastest-growing countries, Hungary boasts elegant cities and hauntingly lovely countryside. Grand old Budapest, one of the most cultured cities on the continent, offers renowned museums and world-class performances at the prestigious Opera House, not to mention charming cafes and legendary spas.

Parliament buildings in Budapest, Hungary vacation

Belgium (Brussels)

The “crossroads of Europe,” proper Belgium inspires devotion to civic duty as well as haute cuisine. The cosmopolitan capital city of Brussels is chock full of whimsical cafés and diamond merchants. Check out the world famous Bourse, and don’t forget to pick up a sample of the renowned Belgian lace.

The famous "Grand Place" of Brussels, Belgium vacation

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