Europe Archives

5 European Summer Solstice Celebrations: Midsummer, Bonfires

From Midsummer, to Festa de São João do Porto, and beyond, here are five amazing Summer Solstice celebrations you can join around Europe!

Categories: Blog Posts, Europe, Trivia & Fun Facts|Tags: Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom|

2025 Best Digital Nomad Cities: Lisbon, Chiang Mai & More

These amazing digital nomad destinations have it all: affordability, safety, convenience, and access to healthcare and other necessities.

Categories: Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific, Blog Posts, Digital Nomad & Long-Term Travel, Europe, Living Abroad, Middle East, North America, Retire Early & Semi-Retire, South America|Tags: Argentina, Canada, Colombia, Hungary, Indonesia, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Peru, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam|

8 Beautiful Remote Island Chains to Explore by Sailing or Cruising

If cruising around faraway lands is on your bucket list, let this collection of gorgeous destinations inspire you to start planning your ultimate adventure!

Categories: Adventure Travel, Asia, Blog Posts, Central America, Europe, Luxury Travel, South America|Tags: Ecuador, Faroe Islands, French Polynesia, Indonesia, Norway, Panama, Scotland|

What Are Phantom Settlements? Paper Towns & Mountweazels in Maps Around the World

Phantom settlements, AKA paper towns or mountweazels, are copyright traps in the world of cartography—and they are absolutely fascinating if you've never heard of them.

Categories: Blog Posts, Europe, North America, Trivia & Fun Facts|Tags: United Kingdom, United States|

Where to See the Southern Lights (Aurora Australis): 8 Best Destinations

The Southern Lights—Aurora Australis—can be seen in the southern hemisphere. From Patagonia to New Zealand and beyond, here's where to view them!

Categories: Africa, Antarctica, Australia and the Pacific, Blog Posts, Europe, South America|Tags: Antarctica, Argentina, Australia, Chile, New Zealand, South Africa, United Kingdom|

20 Fun Facts About Andorra

From being governed by two princes to not having an official army, here are 20 fun facts about Andorra, a tiny principality in the beautiful Pyrenees!

Categories: Blog Posts, Europe, Trivia & Fun Facts|Tags: Andorra|

Which Countries Have the Largest Gold Reserves in the World?

A country’s gold reserves are a clear indicator of its economic strength, since this precious commodity is often seen as one of the best safe-haven assets in the world.

Categories: Blog Posts, Europe, North America, Trivia & Fun Facts|Tags: France, Germany, Italy, United States|

11 Cities You Must Visit for the World’s Best Food & Drink

Whether you want local ingredients and time-honored traditions, or to dive into modern multicultural fare, you’ll find a foodie adventure in each of these cities!

Categories: Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific, Blog Posts, Europe, Foodie Travel, Middle East, North America, South America|Tags: Argentina, Australia, Italy, Japan, Peru, South Africa, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States|

How Your Zodiac Sign Guides Your Ideal Travel Destinations: Vacation Ideas for Every Sign

Are you filled with wanderlust but need help deciding where to travel to? Well, let the stars guide you! Let's see where you should travel based on your zodiac sign.