Amsterdam is often overlooked as a great food city, but it has some incredible spots that go far beyond the usual tourist fare.

Milan is alive with culture, with a vibrant, modern energy unlike anywhere else in the country.

Florence has much more to offer than just the well-trodden tourist itinerary. Here is a local's guide to the city.

From stunning royal palaces and spectacular historic monasteries to lovely beach towns, here's a guide to the best day trips from Lisbon.

Sanlúcar was named the 2022 Gastronomic Capital of Spain, but, even more than the food scene, the star of the show here is sherry.

Madrid is an art lover’s paradise, with an impressive array of museums with works by a wide range of Spanish and other European artists.

Tourists flock to Barcelona for any number of reasons, but one that should not be overlooked is the city’s influential architectural style.

Leave behind the hordes of tourists in Barcelona and head northeast to the Costa Brava, the ‘wild’ and wonderful coast of northern Cataluña

Jerez is another city whose name is (literally) synonymous with sherry, jerez being the Spanish word for the fortified wine produced there.

Lanzarote, the easternmost of Spain’s Canary Islands, offers some of the most dramatic landscapes in the country.

Explore Vejer de la Frontera, Arcos de la Frontera, Medina-Sidonia, and Tarifa.

Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional Greek flavors, or a quick and delicious souvlaki, these spots will leave you satisfied.

Palermo, Sicily’s vibrant capital, is a stunning fusion of cultures shaped by centuries of conquests.

Situated at the foot of the imposing Mount Etna is Catania, Sicily’s second city. Though not quite as grand as Palermo, the city’s...

Perched atop the rolling hills of Tuscany’s Val d'Orcia, Siena is a beautifully preserved Gothic city.

With stunning landscapes, rich culture, and fascinating history, Asturias has something for everyone. Explore the mountains.

The rugged northwestern region of Asturias is one of Spain’s best-kept secrets. Explore the coast.

Seville contains centuries of history that perfectly mirrors that of the Iberian peninsula as a whole.

Granada isn’t just stunning Moorish castles and cobblestone streets, it’s also home to one of Spain’s most iconic culinary staples: tapas! 

Overview Famous around the world for its picturesque canals and open, tolerant attitude, Amsterdam is one of Europe’s most charming...

As one of the most beautiful cities in Europe and a central player in the continent’s history since the Middle Ages, Prague is a...

A picturesque city with exceptionally preserved Renaissance as well as ancient Roman architecture, Verona makes for a perfect day trip...

Braga Founded by the Roman emperor Augustus in 16 BC, Braga is one of Portugal’s oldest cities, and its historic center offers a...

Known variously as la grassa  (the fat), la dotta (the learned), and la rossa  (the red), Bologna is famous throughout Italy for its rich...

Venture through the beautiful and historical streets of Genoa with our comprehensive walking tour.

Known popularly the frying pan of Spain, Córdoba has had a fascinating history over the course of two millennia.

Situated on a steep hillside at the mouth of the Douro lies Porto, Portugal’s veritable second city.

Strewn across the southern face of the Sierra Nevada mountains lay the villages of the Alpujarra.