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Europe has no shortage of jaw-dropping castles with imposing exteriors and opulent interiors that showcase the styles from their time period. Whether they actually served as a fortress or simply housed the royal family, these castles act as a gorgeous way to be immersed in history. While you may not get to live out the…
Martin de Lusenet/Flickr From world-class art to world-class whiskey, Fringe Festivals to fashion, castles to cathedrals, Edinburgh has plenty to experience. Once you’ve toured the highlights and sampled the haggis, it’s time to see what else Scotland has to offer. The country is full of enchanting nature, Celtic history, and charming seaside towns. Some of…
A word of advice: Bigger isn’t always better when it comes to searching for the perfect hotel stay. In fact, for those seeking a more intimate, charming ambience with a personal touch, a boutique hotel is the way to go. Whether you’re heading off on a long vacation or sneaking in a short weekend getaway,…
Europe-bound beach vacationers tend to flock to Mediterranean hubs, like France’s Côte d’Azur, Italy’s Amalfi Coast, or the Greek island of Santorini. Europe’s coasts along the Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, North Sea, and the Atlantic cover millions of miles, so there’s clearly plenty of room for your beach chair outside these increasingly overrun and pricey…
Europe often attracts visitors looking for experiences that focus on the continent’s long and illustrious history, its rich cultural centers, and its amazing attractions. However, there’s a relatively underrated travel aspect of Europe that we want to show some love — its beautiful lakes. We’ve compiled a list of some of the best European lakes…
Thomas Rousing/Flickr Climate change is one of the most pressing issues on many countries’ political agendas, especially as we’re beginning to learn we might have less time than we thought before its effects worsen significantly. Despite the U.S. pulling out of the Paris Climate Accord, all isn’t lost: Many destinations around the world are quickly…
Getting There and Entry Requiremets Depending on where your departure point is, both Scotland and Ireland are easily accessible by plane, train, and cruise — and there’s not much difference in price or travel time. Unfortunately, no matter how you slice it, West Coast folks are looking at at least one stop and pretty hefty…
When you were young, you may have fantasized about being a king or queen and living in a fairytale castle. As you grew up, those dreams most likely faded in the face reality. Now it’s time to revive that reverie — if only from your desktop or mobile phone. From loch to glen, we’ve hunted…
The spectacular Northern Lights are a popular bucket list item — and rightfully so. But there is one downside to scouting them out: seeing the natural light show often means journeying to distant, often isolated, locales. The further north you go, the higher your chances of witnessing the Aurora Borealis get, but there are plenty…
When it comes to hotels, bigger isn’t always better. Sure, there’s something alluring about mega-resorts with seemingly endless activities, numerous dining and drinking options, and all the pools your heart desires. But there’s also the flip side of the coin, with some travelers looking for a more intimate, personalized experience. If you’re one of the…
