Girona Spain's 'Game of Thrones' sites drew them. Barcelona and towns beyond bewitched themLos Angeles Times - Mary McNamaraI wish I could say I had not brought my family to Girona, Spain, for a “Game of Thrones” tour. On a summer Sunday morning, before morning Mass is over and many of the shops open, the ancient Spanish city
Transylvania 24 Hours in Transylvaniadepartures.com - Maya Kachroo-Levine History meets classic European culture in the scenic old towns of Transylvania. One of the world’s spookiest destinations, Transylvania, has of course …
Roman Empire The Roman Baths in Bath- A Deep Dive into Britain’s Ancient Historyancient.eu - Wanda Marcussen Bath, the famous spa town in Somerset England, has attracted people from near and far for centuries to its healing springs and baths. Today the city …
Travel Gear 6 Smart Ways to Travel Like a Local and Spend (a Lot) LessWirecutter - Sally French Avoid checked-bag fees by traveling with just a backpack. I never want to be that person clanging around public transportation with a roller bag—and …
Romagna Walk On Pilgrimage Paths Through Emilia-Romagna To Celebrate Italy's Year Of Slow TravelForbes - Melissa KravitzTravel may seem like it's all about doing the most these days — hitting up all the sites and recommended restaurants, posting personal photo essays on social media with day-by-day recaps of all the things
Rome How To Spend An Amazing Day In Rome -travelawaits.com - Vanessa Chiasson Rome is known as the Eternal City, and when you visit, you’re going to wish you had an eternity to explore its beautiful, romantic, historic streets. …
Paris 25 Things You Absolutely Have to Do in ParisCondé Nast Traveler - Mary Winston NicklinThe City of Light, the City of Love, the city with a certain je ne sais quoi: There’s perhaps no place more adored on the planet, as evidenced by the millions of visitors Paris draws each year. You could
Paris A quick-fire guide to Paris arrondissementsLonely Planet - Catherine Le NevezThe city of Paris is a mosaic of densely populated neighbourhoods, known as arrondissements, which spiral clockwise like a snail shell from the Left Bank (south) and Right Bank (north) of the River Seine
Paris Top 20 free things to do in ParisLonely Planet - Anita IsalskaCity of love, fashion capital, literary paradise… Paris has many different guises. And while museum entry can be steep and fine dining comes at a premium, the French capital can also be a cheap date. you
Prague You Can Now Take a Private Train from Budapest to Praguedepartures.com - Jordi Lippe The eight-day journey takes you to some of Europe's most historic and beautiful spots. Luxury train rides have become increasingly popular recently. …
travel news Which Greek Islands Are Right for You?AFAR Media - Amanda Castleman The cradle of Western civilization teems with blue skies, gin-clear seas, and sun-bleached archaeological splendors. Artists and writers have always …
Wine A Top to Bottom Tour of Croatia’s Wine-Soaked CoastlineWine Enthusiast - By Lauren Mowery With its white stone villages, lavender fields and sapphire Adriatic water, it’s easy to see why Croatia is popular. The country’s history runs deep. …
travel news The 20 cheapest city breaks in Europe, from Vilinus to Pragueindependent.co.uk - Cathy Adams Vilnius has been ranked the cheapest city break, costing just over £100 per person for a two-night break. In a new ranking by TravelSupermarket, the …
Spain Off the beaten track: Ten of Spain's most charming seaside townsthelocal.es - The Local Most began as humble fishing villages; others, as inimitable fortified seaports. Their wars may have ceased, but the castles still stand, providing …
Venice Paris, Florence Venice on the cheapLos Angeles Times - Mary ForgioneAs Los Angeles Times assistant Travel editor, Mary Forgione writes and edits stories for the digital and print Travel section. She loves tips and stories about running, hiking and anything to do with outdoors.
Sandwiches Visit the Century-Old Deli That Makes Prague's Favorite SandwichesSaveur It's hard to feel more like a local in Prague than at 1 p.m. at Zlatý Kříž, a hundred-year-old delicatessen just steps from the city's Old Town. In …
Spain Why Cartagena Is One Of Spain's Hidden Gems -travelawaits.com - Alexandra Mahoney After studying abroad in Seville and teaching English for one year in Madrid after graduation, I was pretty disappointed when I was assigned to teach …
Amalfi Coast 24 Hours in Capritravelpulse.com You’ll want more time under the Caprese sun, but never fear, if you’ve got only 24 hours to spare, you can still enjoy a wonderful visit.
travel news Visit Italy’s mesmerizing city of mosaicsNational Geographic - Prathap NairSee some of the world’s best preserved mosaics in 1,500-year-old churches. Much of Ravenna seems perpetually soaked in the colors of autumn. Amid alleys crammed with gelato shops, cafés, and souvenir fifth-
History From Nazi Prisons to Cat Sanctuaries, Explore the Many Lives of These Russian Palacessmithsonianmag.com - Jennifer Billock In August 1917, former czar Nicholas Romanov, his wife and five children marched out of their palace in the Tsarskoye Selo (now Pushkin) countryside …
Beaches Spain on holiday: a day at the beach in San José, AlmeríaThe Guardian - Sorrel DownerIt’s peak holiday week, 28C on the coast of Almería, but I am one of only six people on the beach. Why? Because I am unfashionably – freakishly – early. The small resort of San José, the most accessible
Play buttonTel Aviv Tel Aviv's sultry scenecntraveller.com - Ana Lui A colour snapshot of Tel Aviv: modernist blocks curving white against cloudless, sky-blue skies. Star of David flags strung like festival bunting …
Malta Malta: A citadel of many cultures in the middle of the MediterraneanChicago Tribune - By Rick StevesSailing into the stony harbor of the island of Malta, surrounded by ramparts and turrets, you realize that this strategic and much fought-over rock midway between Sicily and Africa has had a long and history.
travel news How to Visit Medieval Castles in EuropeAFAR Media - Jennifer Ceaser From the mighty feudal strongholds of Scotland to Germany’s fairy-tale-like creations, thousands of castles dating from the Middle Ages still dot the …
Amsterdam Six Of The Best Daytrips Outside Of AmsterdamForbes - Joanne ShurvellThere's much to explore just outside of Amsterdam including fascinating historic towns like Edam, Volendam and Zaandam, where the Czar of Russia came to learn about shipbuilding and where, on a four month
Machu Picchu This luxury train to Machu Picchu winds through the Peruvian Highlands in styleTravel + Leisure - Amanda OgleThe food is divine, the views are dreamy, and the vibes are very Hogwarts Express. Passing through the lush grounds of Tambo del Inka in the Sacred Valley of Peru, my eyes flit as I look for the first
travel news King of the castles: a cabin stay on Northumberland's mighty coastThe Guardian - Robert HullAs night fell, a lighthouse beam caught my eye as it flickered across the sea from Amble. I folded away the seaside cabin’s mini-table, switched off the radio and stepped out on to the porch, waiting my
Italian Riviera Dreamy Cinque Terre: 5 things to do in one of Italy’s most Instagrammable spotsSouth China Morning Post - Natasha Pack Unless you’ve been living under a rock or avoiding social media, there’s no way Cinque Terre hasn’t popped up on your feed. Crystalline waters, …
Palermo A local’s guide to Palermo, Sicily: 10 top tipsThe GuardianIt may still be basking in the glow of being Italian Capital of Culture 2018 but the city has been a cultural melting pot since antiquity The Sicilian capital, called the “Kingdom of the sun” by invading
France The Essential Guide to the French RivieraAFAR Media - AFAR Located where the mountains meet the sea, Port-Cros National Park is only partially visible from the shore, as nearly half of its land is underwater. …
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