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  • Train in Oslo Metro
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz October 26th, 2024

    Europe's Best Subway System Is In A Country Full Of Rich History And Natural Beauty

    Navigating public transit is rarely easy, but this beautiful country's capital has a subway system that is considered the best in all of Europe.

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  • York Minster England
    By Nate Gesar October 25th, 2024

    The Most Haunted City In Europe Offers The Opportunity To Take A Ghost Home As A Souvenir

    While exploring the eerie streets of this city, pick up an iconic ghost souvenir and learn more about Europe’s most haunted destination.

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  • empty beach chairs on sand
    By Nina Phillips October 25th, 2024

    Top European Beaches To Visit If You Want To Escape The Crowds, According To Research

    Visit Europe and avoid the crowds at these top five least crowded beaches, from Albania to England, based on research conducted by Wizz Air.

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  • Triora village against mountains
    By Andrea Romano October 25th, 2024

    The Spine-Chilling Destination In Italy Full Of Folklore Is Known As The 'Salem Of Europe'

    Visit Italy's very own Town of Witches in the mountains, a so-called "Salem of Europe" where, centuries ago, about 30 people were persecuted by the church.

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  • Tower with trees on top, Italy
    By Jenna Busch October 25th, 2024

    Rick Steves' Favorite Place To Bike In Italy Is A Fortress Town Full Of Rich History

    Forget the rental car and head to a local bike shop when visiting this charming Italian city, as travel expert Rick Steves says it is idyllic for a casual ride.

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  • Crowded Trevi Fountain in Rome
    By Jenna Busch October 25th, 2024

    Inside A Clothing Store In Rome Are The Best Hidden Views Of The Trevi Fountain

    Some people consider Rome's iconic Trevi Fountain to be a tourist trap thanks to crowds; however, this clever tip gives visitors a much better view.

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  • Promenade Plantée green archway paris
    By Mina Elwell October 24th, 2024

    Rick Steves Recommends This Skinny, Underrated Paris Park Surrounded By Unique Shops

    Paris is a hot tourist destination with plenty of things to do, but travel expert Rick Steves says you should make the time for this great park.

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  • Galleria Vittoria Emanuele II interior
    By Kira Reinke October 24th, 2024

    Europe's Oldest Shopping Mall Is An Italian Gem With Luxury Boutiques And Iconic Architecture

    Discover a stunning 19th century mall adorned with frescoes and mosaics, home to iconic boutiques, delightful Italian eateries, and luxury hotels.

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  • Interior of antique pharmacy
    By Jenna Busch October 24th, 2024

    Florence Is Home To One Of The World's Oldest Pharmacies Still Open To The Public

    Step into a historic pharmacy from the 14th century to explore exquisite skincare, elixirs, and aromatherapy products, all in stunning surroundings.

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  • Driving on road in Italy
    By Jenna Busch October 24th, 2024

    The Car Accessory Rick Steves Recommends Packing On A Trip To Europe

    Travel expert Rick Steves suggests bringing these accessories for a European road trip, ensuring comfort and convenience while navigating other countries.

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  • Exterior of Caffé Florian
    By Andrea Romano October 23rd, 2024

    The Coast Of Venice Is Home To The Oldest Café In Italy Dripping With Art Nouveau

    This iconic cafe has been a Venetian mainstay since 1720 and welcomed the likes of Lord Byron and Ernest Hemingway to its gilded, Art Nouveau interiors.

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  • Aerial of Piazza San Marco
    By Leslie Veliz October 23rd, 2024

    Situated In The Heart Of Venice Is An Enchanting Hotel Perfectly Located For City Exploring

    Reserve a one-of-a-kind hotel room with views of Venice's canals. Stay within walking distance to the city's main square, theater, museums, and restaurants.

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  • Lavertezzo village valley bridge
    By Angelica Tobit October 23rd, 2024

    Avoid The Crowded Cities Of Switzerland In A Charming Fairytale Town With Clear Rushing Waters

    This uncrowded Swiss destination offers fairytale-like vibes, boasting charming architecture, stony bridges, and a crystal-clear river.

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  • Overlooking Vieste's coast at sunset
    By Nina Athill October 23rd, 2024

    Experience Old World Charm In A Modern Resort At This Little-Known Town On Italy's Coast

    Travel to Italy's Puglia coast to a little-known town for some amazing seas, fancy resorts, and historical buildings dating back to the 5th century B.C.

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  • Bookstore section of Giunti Odeon
    By Angelique Brenes October 22nd, 2024

    Inside A Renaissance Palace In Florence Is A Historic Movie Theater That's Also A Bookstore

    Visit this stunning 15th-century palace, now a cinema, bookshop, and cultural center, to enjoy films, relax at the café, and admire the architecture.

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  • Aerial of Rome near Colosseum
    By Jenna Busch October 22nd, 2024

    Next To Rome's Colosseum Sits What's Believed To Be The World's Oldest Museum

    Don’t overlook this legendary Roman museum dating back to the 15th century, where you can explore a treasure trove of the world's most important art.

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  • Freiburg im Breisgau at sunrise
    By Nina Athill October 22nd, 2024

    Located In Germany's Black Forest Is A Medieval Artsy College Town With A Sunny Disposition

    Near the Black Forest of Germany is a sunny destination, both in its weather and in its vibe. This Medieval college town is bustling with vitality.

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  • Woman looking at castle
    By Sierra Winters October 22nd, 2024

    14 Of The Best Activities You Can't Skip On A Trip To Scotland

    Feeling some (forgivable) FOMO while planning a trip to Scotland? We've covered the ground, and here are the top activities and sites you won't want to miss.

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  • Aerial view of Poveglia
    By Andrea Romano October 22nd, 2024

    The 'Most Haunted Island' In The World Is An Italian Site With A Disturbing History

    The world's most haunted island is a place that you can look from afar, but never touch. It is off the coast of Italy and has a rich, colorful, and eerie past.

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  • Walking trail through the Yorkshire Dales, England
    By SJ Armstrong October 22nd, 2024

    Brave The Rain For Breathtaking Vistas At This Lovely Destination In The British Isles

    Rain might be avoidable in England, but with an umbrella (and maybe a pair of galoshes) you can still enjoy the incredible views this area has to offer.

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  • View of Saint-Paul-de-Vence
    By Kira Reinke October 22nd, 2024

    One Of The French Riviera's Oldest Medieval Towns Is An Art Mecca With Cobbled Streets

    The French Riviera is home to stunning views and charming villages, and this medieval town is one of the oldest, housing work from esteemed European artists.

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  • Troyes, France
    By Angelique Brenes October 21st, 2024

    France Is Home To An Alluring Medieval Destination Famous For Shopping And Champagne

    When you want the best and most of France's luxurious shopping and deep history with champagne, head to this region that has no shortage of both.

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  • Rome, Italy
    By Angelique Brenes October 21st, 2024

    5 Rooftop Bars In Rome With The Most Breathtaking Views

    Rome is famous for stunning historical architecture and delicious Italian dining. We've compiled a list of five incredible bars that combine both experiences.

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  • Garden on the Aventine Hill
    By Andrea Romano October 21st, 2024

    Find The Most Unique View Of Rome's Iconic St. Peter's Basilica At An Underrated Hilly Destination

    This hidden spot offers the best views in the Eternal City with beautiful gardens and an ancient Roman church nearby -- only if you know where to look.

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  • Spanish Steps in Rome
    By Jenna Busch October 21st, 2024

    Tourists In Rome Will Be Fined For Sitting Down At One Of Italy's Most Famous Landmarks

    Unless you want to get slapped with a $275 fine for this minor but grave offense, you’re better off finding somewhere else to sit in the Eternal City.

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  • West Highland line in Scotland
    By Emily Manthei October 21st, 2024

    The Coast Of Scotland Is Home To An Award-Winning Railway Line With Breathtaking Landscapes

    Venture through Scotland’s pristine mountains and rocky coast by riding on this railway line, which is considered one of the most scenic in the world.

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  • Northern lights over port of Arctic city.
    By Sara Revoir October 21st, 2024

    With Tasty Food And High-Class Fashion, This Unsung European City Is Called 'Paris Of The North'

    While it may be a bit colder, this Nordic city is a stunning alternative to Paris packed with history, delectable cuisine, art, and fashion.

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