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  • Woman enjoying a glass of white wine on rooftop in Florence
    By Megan Eileen McDonough 1 month ago

    This Boutique Florence Hotel With City Views, Luxury Suites, And Creative Cocktails Feels Like A Private Palace

    The Italian city of Florence is full of art and history, and this luxurious hotel is perfectly situated to explore the city and enjoy its food and culture.

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  • Views from the Sentiero degli Dei Path of the Gods hiking path
    By Nick Nomi 1 month ago

    Italy's Little-Known Village Is A Mountain Gem Perched On High Peaks Above The Glittering Sea

    Climb 1,700 steps uphill from the popular Italian destination of Positano, and you'll find a little village with stunning views and no crowds.

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  • Beige buildings standing amid trees and cloudy sky above in Chiusdino, Italy
    By Tanni Deb 1 month ago

    Nestled Between Rome And Pisa Lies Italy's Overlooked Commune With Medieval Charm And Rich History

    Between two of Italy’s most sought-after cities lies an under-the-radar community filled with historic buildings and local agritourismo attractions.

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  • A picturesque harbor town on the island of Belle-Ile, France
    By Erika W. Smith 1 month ago

    This Wildly Underrated French Island Has Darling Coastal Villages, Pristine Beaches, And Fresh Seafood

    Among the most picturesque islands in France is this underrated beach paradise whose name literally translates to "beautiful island on the sea."

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  • The Duomo Vecchio in Brescia, Italy on the piazza
    By Marta Benigni 1 month ago

    Between Milan And Venice Is Italy's Underrated City With Beautiful, Historic Ruins And Stunning Architecture

    This Northern Italian city deserves a spot on your itinerary, with its stunning castles and cathedrals, rich history, and excellent local cuisine.

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  • Capriccioli beach on the Costa Smeralda near Arzachena
    By Nikolai Arto 1 month ago

    Near The Coast Of A Beautiful Town In Sardinia, Someone Discovered A Historic Treasure Buried In The Sand

    Sardinia’s pristine, turquoise waters once held a treasure trove that was unearthed by a diver near a charming town on the northeast side of the Italian island.

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  • A swimmer rests in a coastal lagoon on the shores of Croatia
    By Joseph Richard Francis 1 month ago

    The Common Scheduling Mistake You Should Avoid When Planning Your Next European Trip

    Traveling to Europe means seeing all the sights, sounds, history, and food you can. However, in doing so, you may be making this mistake. Here's what to avoid.

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  • An aerial view of the colorful buildings and mountains in Podgorica, Montenegro
    By Tess Kazenoff 1 month ago

    This Unsung European Capital Has Been Crowned As One Of The Best Budget-Friendly Cities For 2025

    This small town in the Mediterranean is one of Europe's cheapest destinations with delicious food, Ottoman architecture, and beautiful markets to explore.

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  • View of a turquoise cove in the Maddalena Archipelago of Sardinia
    By Kira Reinke 1 month ago

    Europe's Hidden 'Blue Zone' Island Of Turquoise Dreams Will Soon Be One Flight Away With Delta

    Beginning in 2026, Delta will begin offering nonstop flights to a beautiful European island that is one of the few 'blue zones' in the world.

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  • Brabo fountain in Antwerp
    By Emily Frantz 1 month ago

    This Timeless, Fashionable European City Has Been Crowned The Best Shopping Destination For Fall 2025

    Whether you're looking for secondhand treasures or new designer items, this European destination has snagged the title of the best place to shop this fall.

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  • A member of the SUD Railway Union holds a flare aloft and chants as thousands of protesters march through central Paris
    By Ian Jackson 1 month ago

    The Most Dangerous Countries To Visit In Europe Right Now

    What makes a country "dangerous" or "safe" comes down to a lot of factors besides street-level crime, including geopolitical issues, organized crime, and more.

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  • Woman infront of a Bolzano souvenir shop with her dog on a leash
    By Kala Barba-Court 1 month ago

    Traveling To This Popular City In Italy With A Dog Will Soon Come With An Additional Daily Price

    A new law in Italy could add an unexpected daily fee for travelers with dogs, raising questions about fairness, tourism, and local policies.

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  • Semmering Viaduct train exiting tunnel, Austrian Alps
    By Nikolai Arto 1 month ago

    2 Popular European Countries Will Be Linked By The World's Longest Underground Railway Connection In 2032

    Start your day with Alpine views and end it across the border sipping wine and listening to opera, possible thanks to the world's longest rail tunnel.

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  • The street and canals in Amersfoort, Netherlands
    By Ikam Acosta 1 month ago

    Experience Bruges' Charm And History Without The Tourist Crowds In This Medieval Canal City Near Amsterdam

    If you're looking for a European vacation spot with scenic canals and loads of museums, but you don't want the hassle of crowds, you might just be in luck.

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  • Two smiling friends standing in front of Lisbon's yellow tram and buildings
    By Kala Barba-Court 1 month ago

    The Happiest Holiday Destination In The World Isn't In America

    This tourist destination topped the Holiday Happiness Index thanks to its opportunities for sunlight, rest, healthy meals, nature, and physical activity.

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  • Vineyards in the Rhone river valley France
    By Lucie Grace 1 month ago

    Rick Steves Calls The Wines Of This Engaging French Region 'Easy On The Palate And On Your Budget'

    Even if you aren't an expert on wine, you'll enjoy this French region's stunning architecture and tasty bottles which come highly praised by Rick Steves.

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  • Lake surrounded by trees with mountains in back
    By Maja Proescholdt 1 month ago

    Liechtenstein's Wildly Idyllic Lakeside Mountain Village Is Officially One Of Europe's Most Beautiful

    This dreamy Liechtenstein village is surrounded by jagged mountains and boasts not one but two impossibly azure lakes along with some amazing hiking trails.

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  • The accessible hiking path along the walls of the Aare Gorge in Meiringen, Switzerland
    By Natasha Bernstein 1 month ago

    Switzerland's Hidden River Gorge Canyon Soars Above Blue Waters With An Easy Boardwalk For Accessible Viewing

    No advanced climbing skills are needed to see this stunning gorge in the Swiss Alps. With it's easy (and epic) boardwalk, it's an accessible outdoor adventure.

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  • Man pouring a craft beer
    By David McElhinney 1 month ago

    The Unlikely European Country Whose Beers Have Been Crowned Among The World's Best

    Long in the shadow of nearby brewing giants, this European country is now stepping into the spotlight as its craft beer scene gains global acclaim.

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  • Exterior of a Coop grocery store in Switzerland
    By Jessica Stewart 1 month ago

    Rick Steves' Protege Has A Quick And Helpful Guide To Switzerland's Grocery Stores

    Going to the grocery in a new country can be a great way to experience the local culture, but there are a few things to know before shopping in Switzerland.

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  • Aerial of Sforza Castle in Milan, Italy
    By Desiree Koh 1 month ago

    Italy's Iconic Sforza Castle Was Hiding A Big Secret Revealed By Leonardo Da Vinci's Notebook

    Milan's Sforza Castle hides a big subterranean secret, and Leonardo Da Vinci played a part in it, according to his Codex Forster I notebook. Here's the lowdown.

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  • Aerial view of the business and financial district of Zurich and the Guisan Quay by the lake in fall in Switzerland
    By Natasha Bernstein 1 month ago

    This Picturesque European Destination Is Officially The World's Most Expensive City In 2025

    Discover the reality of urban living expenses in 2025. Ranked atop the Numbeo Cost of Living Index this Euro city surpasses even New York in everyday costs.

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  • Santa Gertrudis in Ibiza
    By Valentina Pucciano 1 month ago

    This Members-Only Ibiza Hotel Is A Scenic Countryside Escape With Villas, Yoga Decks, And Farm-To-Table Dining

    This scenic Ibiza hotel features luxurious accommodations, rejuvenating amenities, and elegant food in a rustic, 19th century-inspired Spanish setting.

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  • Lough Tay, also known as Guinness Lake, on a cloudy day, Wicklow Mountains, Ireland
    By Anahid Akkam 1 month ago

    Ireland's 'Guinness Lake' Is A Scenic Gem That's One Of The Most Photographed Places In The Region

    Just south of Dublin is a beautiful lake that many claim looks like a pint of stout; it's a wonderful day trip with spectacular scenery for a walk or drive.

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  • Spaghetti al nero di seppie in Sicily
    By Lucie Grace 2 months ago

    The Strange Yet Delicious Squid Ink Pasta That Travelers Will Mainly Find In One Region Of Italy

    Italy is known for its pasta dishes, and in this coastal region, chefs incorporate seafood into their pasta, including the black ink from squid.

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  • Woman at an airport looking at departures board
    By Lucy Woods 2 months ago

    Italy Shares A Fall Travel Advisory For Tourists Wanting To Visit These Other European Countries

    Viaggiare Sicuri, the official Italian government travel advisory portal, issued caution against some European countries and a few international destinations.

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  • View of the Great Pyramids and Sphinx in Cairo
    By Chantel Loura 2 months ago

    The Private Jet Adventure That Lets You Experience The World's Most Iconic Destinations

    Ever dream of flying to every continent, seeing the world's most famous sites, on a private jet? Thanks to this luxurious itinerary, now might be your chance.

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