Germany’s former dividing lines

If you look for images of the Berlin Wall today, what you find are mostly pictures of a wall plastered with graffiti, often with a…

Bornholm

The island of Bornholm is the easternmost part of Denmark, more than 100 kilometers from the country’s mainland. It is located south of Sweden and…

Getting there, getting around

Getting to Europe is easy. There are many airports in all parts of Europe that can be reached with direct flights from overseas. But of…

Money and costs

When planning travel to and within Europe, visitors will find that the cost of living and the prices for accommodation, restaurant meals, shopping and services…

Nazaré

If you have ever seen truly spectacular footage of a surfer riding a monster wave, chances are those images come from a tiny town in…

Best travel times

The perfect time for your individual European travel experience of course depends on your interests. Speaking generally, the winter months are December, January and February…

European Union

There are so many different yet similar terms used in connection with political structures in Europe – European Council, European Union, Euro-Zone and others –…

Matka Canyon

Matka Canyon and the lake of the same name that fills it is arguably one of the best-known and most popular attractions in North Macedonia….

Health

In the unfortunate case that you need medical help while traveling in Europe, there will be good options available wherever you are. The healthcare system…

Visa and Entry Requirements

Speaking generally, visa requirements may vary depending on country of origin and destination country and conditions can change quickly. When crossing borders within Europe, additional…