Saint Tropez is a coastal town on the French Riviera. This magical city has attracted Hollywood stars and visitors from all around the world. Some have said that it’s the preferred destination for the rich and famous since there are lots of fancy bars, fast yachts, and beach clubs. That’s not wrong, but there is…
Located on the French’s Riviera, Nice is one of the largest cities around the area. This wonderful place has got everything that makes a perfect holiday. From sensational bars, gorgeous views, stunning beaches, to great culture. It’s also one of the best places in Europe for those with a passion for art – be it…
Germany’s financial capital, Frankfurt am Main, may seem like a city of glittering steel and concrete buildings but despite this commercial image, the city has a soul. Frankfurt’s soul lies in Alstadt, the Old Town, with its half-timbered buildings and village-like neighborhoods. However, accommodation in this area is limited. You’ll find most of the hotels…
Situated above the Isar River, Munich is the capital of Bavaria and also the third-largest city in Germany. Home to the famous Oktoberfest festival, it offers gorgeous views, important museums, and of course, the best beer! And don’t forget the beautiful gardens, because you’ll find plenty of them in this fun city. So, are you…
Although not the largest in Switzerland, third after Zurich and Geneva, the city of Bern has a lot to offer. Here you’ll find the old town districts and long arcades, all well preserved. If you’re into history and ancient things, this UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site is worthy of being put on your wish list.…
Considered as one of the most attractive cities in the Netherlands, Haarlem is totally worth a visit. There’s a reason why the city is so loved by locals and travelers. This medieval city is full of cafés, restaurants, and shops. In fact, it’s been voted as the best shopping city in the Netherlands numerous times.…
Known as Switzerland’s financial capital, Zurich is often on lists of the world’s most expensive cities. If you’re looking for cutting-edge shopping and a luxurious lifestyle, this is it. Apart from that, this highly urbanized district also has some great natural wonders such as Lake Zurich and the River Limmat. So, are you planning to…
Wondering where to go next? Why don’t you fly to Rouen, the historic capital of Normandy? It’s an old city in French, commonly known as “the city with a hundred bells chiming in the air”. Others also call it “the city of a hundred spires”. It shouldn’t come as a surprise, as it boasts several…
When visiting Groningen, the last thing you should worry about is having a dreary day. Its vast amount of students, which is about 25% of its population, has made the city’s atmosphere fun and buoyant. This lively city is always bursting with energy and has so many spots to visit. Be it the historic monuments,…
The year is 1929 in Brussels when “Tintin” was born and has since touched so much of our childhood with his historical and thrilling adventures throughout the world (and time!). It’s no wonder that such a masterpiece was born here because Brussels was once the pinnacle of arts and culture in Europe. On this occasion,…
If you love skiing or other winter activities, you’ll feel at home in Zermatt. This mountain village lies at the foot of the highest point in the entire Alpine and is known for its ski resorts and exclusivity. Since it’s car-free, the city is very pedestrian-friendly. On the other hand, the weather is often sunny…
Have you been wanting to travel to a place with incredible architecture in every corner of the town? If so, you might want to plan a trip to Graz, Austria. It’s considered as one of, if not, the best-preserved historical cities in Europe. From the peculiarly built art gallery to the eye-catching chapel building, everything…
Düsseldorf is one of the most interesting places in Germany to go to, as it brilliantly shows off the city’s postmodernity while also keeping its tradition. From the marvelous architecture of MadienHafen to the renowned art museums, your go-to-list will soon be filled with numerous recommendations. For decades, it has become the country’s fashion capital.…
As the largest city in Westphalia, saying that Dortmund is an amazing place is truly an understatement. There are a bunch of tourists – both domestic and international, that are attracted to explore the breathtaking city of Dortmund. People from the UK, Austria, and the Netherlands are also often off to Dortmund during holiday seasons.…
Located in Switzerland’s French-speaking region, Lausanne occupies three hills on the north side of Lake Geneva. Once known as a university town, Lausanne boasts dramatic landscapes, with a superb view of the Alps across the lake. Nowadays, the city has been transformed into a busy commercial and business district. Various magnificent attractions such as the…
Savor the appeal of the coolest cities in Germany by staying in some of the best hotels in Hamburg. It’s the busiest port city in Germany and 60 miles (100 kilometers) away from the North Sea and right on the River Elbe. Steeped in rich culture and heritage, It’s the most popular short break destination.…
Sitting at the foot of the Alps, on the shores of the stunning Lake Lucerne, Central Switzerland’s most populated town, Lucerne, enjoys an idyllic setting. It’s not just the beautiful setting that makes Lucerne a popular destination, but also its history. Many visitors to the country make a beeline for this gorgeous medieval town that…
Straddling the Rhine River, Basel is ideally situated. The cultural capital of Helvetia is where the borders of Switzerland, Germany, and France meet. If you’re an art enthusiast, you’ll be glad to know that this city is known for having many museums. There’s the Kunstmuseum and the Museum of Contemporary Art, just to name a…
City of Lights, City of Love – shimmering Paris is one of the most recognizable cities in the world. The city’s monument-filled thoroughfares also have wine bars, art galleries, bakeries, bistros, and, of course, museums. If you’re in the city for but a few hours or barely a day, then you don’t want to hike…
Lyon is a melting pot of culture with its outstanding museums, vibrant nightlife, and gastronomic delights. The city is France’s foodie haven with its heady mix of Michelin starred restaurants and an impressive farmer’s market. Although the city doesn’t feature on most people’s list of places to visit, you’ll find plenty of hotels here. Many…
Toulouse, The Pink City (La Ville Rose) charms you with its rosy hues and enchanting Old Quarter. As France’s fourth-largest metropolis, it pulsates with energy and life. There’s plenty to keep you busy in the city, from teeming food markets to its beautiful outdoors and historic spaces. You won’t have to worry about looking for…
Marseille is a vibrant port city that has a long history that stretches back to the ancient Greeks. In fact, France’s second-largest city is also its oldest. From being a city with a rather shady past to its current avatar as an exuberant multicultural city, there’s much that lures travelers to this part of France.…
The city that gave the world Porsche and Mercedes-Benz cars is not only a manufacturing powerhouse, but it’s also a culture and arts hub. Stuttgart overflows with world-class galleries, museums, and the performing arts. What’s more, this capital city of the Baden-Württemberg state in southwest Germany, is rich in natural beauty. From vineyards and green…
The birthplace of the likes of Charles de Gaulle and Louis Pasteur, Lille is steeped in history. Legend has it that this city in northern France saw its beginnings in the year 640. Throughout the centuries, Lille established a reputation for producing outstanding textiles. In the 20th century, the two world wars brought about extensive…