Europe Archives
How Does Duty-Free Shopping Work? What You Can and Can’t Bring Back Home
Can you really save money on alcohol, perfume, tobacco, and other products by shopping at a duty-free store? Here's what duty-free means and how to shop smart!
Let’s Explore the World’s 6 Leading Wine Regions: Bordeaux, Mendoza & Beyond
Taste your way through the world's best wine regions! Read our quick guide to trying the robust reds of Mendoza to crisp whites of Marlborough and beyond.
7 Destinations Famous for UFO Sightings & Alien Encounters: Roswell, Rendlesham Forest & More
Have you ever seen a UFO? All right—even if you haven’t, do you want to? If so, you'll need to check out these 7 places famous for alien encounters!
Did You Know There’s Canadian River That Flows Backwards? Here’s How the Saint John River Reverses Twice a Day!
The Bay of Fundy is home to the highest tides in the world, meaning that when high tide comes in, the Saint John River has nowhere to go but...backwards! Here's why that happens.
Why Does Liechtenstein Have No Army, and How Do They Stay Safe?
Liechtenstein is one of the world's most curious defense paradoxes: a completely demilitarized nation that hasn't been invaded in over 150 years.
13 Best Scenic Coastal Drives Around the World: Pacific Coast Highway, Great Ocean Road & Beyond
There's nothing like a road trip—it's an iconic way to travel! If you're brainstorming the best routes, let us suggest these 13 fantastic coastal drives.
The Ultimate Guide to Spain Visas for Digital Nomads, Expats & Retirees
Have you dreamt of moving to Spain? Make it happen! Learn about all the requirements for living, working, and studying in Spain with our comprehensive guide.
The Ultimate Guide to Thailand Retirement Visas: Who Qualifies & How to Apply
What is the Thai Retirement Visa, and how can you qualify for one? Our guide covers the info you need to take advantage of this visa type.
The Ultimate Guide to the Spain Digital Nomad Visa: Who Qualifies & How to Apply
If you’ve fallen in love with Spain and wish to stay longer than a tourist visa allows, consider the Digital Nomad Visa—let's look at how to apply!
The Ultimate Guide to Thailand Visas for Digital Nomads & Expats
Thailand is a fantastic destination for expats, digital nomads, retirees, and more—read our guide to all the visas you can choose from!
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.
Where Should You Travel Based on Your Favorite Aesthetic? Y2K, Cottagecore, Cyberpunk & More
What's your favorite aesthetic? If you're into Dark Academia, whimsical Fairycore, or even gritty Cyberpunk, we know exactly where you should travel next!
Where Should You Travel Based on Your Myers-Briggs Personality Type?
Whether you're an organized ISTJ or a free-spirited ENFP, your Myers-Briggs type can offer some great clues about your dream vacation destination!
Visiting London For The First Time? Read This!
Are you visiting London for the first time? Read this expert advice to make your upcoming trip to London memorable, fun, and fulfilling!
15 Most Stunning Beaches Around the World
Longing for a tropical getaway? Add these 15 beaches to your list! From Italy to the Seychelles, it's time to plan your perfect vacation.
15 Beautiful Sunsets from Famous Travel Spots Worldwide
Dreaming of a relaxing, romantic getaway? Wherever you go, make sure it has a great view—here are 15 gorgeous destinations for inspiration!
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!
Ready to Hike Iceland’s Laugavegur Trail? Planning a 4-Day Adventure
Located in the southern Icelandic highlands, the Laugavegur Trail runs 34 miles from Landmannalaugar to Thórsmörk. Start planning your hike with this guide!
Why Are the Netherlands’ Windmills Perfectly Positioned for Instagram?Â
Long before influencers discovered the picture-perfect views at Kinderdijk and Zaanse Schans, Dutch engineers created some of the world's most photographable landscapes.
What Are the Only Two Double-Landlocked Countries in the World?
There are 44 countries without direct access to the ocean - and two of them are double-landlocked, meaning they're completely surrounded by other landlocked countries!
The Bulgarian Buzludzha Monument: A Soviet-Era UFO That’s a Magnet for Urban Explorers
Buzludzha is a massive communist-era monument that's one of Europe's most bizarre abandoned buildings and a magnet for adventurous travelers.
How a Village in Spain Became Covered in Blue Paint Thanks to The Smurfs
Welcome to Júzcar, a tiny Andalusian village that traded its white-painted buildings for blue ones in what became a wildly successful marketing stunt.
22 Movies Inspiring Travel: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Sideways & More
Travel beyond borders with this list of 22 must-see films that will inspire you to find your own adventure.
“The World’s Most Useless Airport”: The True Story Behind St. Helena’s Airfield
What happens when an ambitious airport project doesn’t go as planned? St. Helena’s £285 million airport was supposed to be a game-changer—until planes couldn’t land safely.