Friendly, tolerant people, fascinating Ottoman cities teeming with history, magnificent mountain scenery and charming villages: Albania is a varied destination offering many pleasures. Hikerswill love the Albanian Alps or the Tomorri massif, whilst cyclists will find...read more
Armenia is a trove of history, littered with crumbling churches perched in spectacular settings. Landscapes transition rapidly from lushforests to shimmeringlakes and starkdeserts. But the best thing about Armenia is the Armenians themselves – ever...read more
Austria is a country of startling contrasts, from the soaring Alps to the verdant swathes of the Danube Valley. This European beauty is noted as much for its historical buildings,awe-inspiring museumsand galleries, as for its...read more
For more than 500 years, the Azores, an archipelago of nine widely dispersed islands in the middle of the Atlantic, have remained almost completely unspoilt, mainly on account of their remoteness. Volcanic in origin, they...read more
Compact enough to be covered in a week and spirited enough to count as one of Europe’s most underrated destinations, Belgium does many things well, not least winning over sceptical visitors. If all that comes...read more
Most notable among Bosniaand Herzegovina’s charms is its lush, mountainous landscape, best seen from the vantage point of one of the national parks.To some, the country remains synonymous with the Yugoslav wars that ravaged the...read more
Bulgaria’s spectacular mountains, swathe of golden beaches and vibrant cities have begun attracting hordes of eager-eyed tourists over the past few years – a dramatic change to how the country was a mere 10 years...read more
With a 1778km (1105m) mainland coastline, over 1,000 islands (47 of which are inhabited) and a mild Mediterranean climate, Croatia is one of Europe’s top seaside destinations. But it’s more than just sea and sunshine....read more
Small in size but bulging with all the personality of a sassy Mediterranean hotspot, Cyprus woos visitors with profound legends of love, epic tales from over 10,000 years of colourful history, and a veritable smorgasbord...read more
A historic jewel at the heart of Europe, the Czech Republic packs a sizeable punch for a small country; from its fairytale castles and medieval towns, to elegant spa resorts and scenic national parks. This...read more
Denmark is a secret utopia of tidy cities, picturesque countryside, efficient infrastructure and commendable public services, and is a country whose only fault is lack of winter sunshine.In terms of entertainment, museums, festivals, architecture and...read more
The most scenic of the three Baltic States, Estonia is a nation famed for its enormous forests, beautiful wetlands and remote offshore islands as well as for being one of Europe’s most friendly and forward-thinking...read more
Finland is the big surprise of the Nordic countries, a natural wonderland with more trees than people and more islands than any other nation in the world. With endless miles of wilderness and 188,000 lakes...read more
France is the world’s most popular tourist destination (and that’s official, folks) – can confidently claim to offer it all, from glam beaches and storybook castles to widescreen countryside and city chic. It’s a country...read more
Formerly the holiday haunt of the privileged elite of the Soviet Union, Georgia is blessed with stunning scenery, a balmy climate and a rich variety of flora and fauna. Enclosed high valleys, wide basins, health...read more
Occupying a prime position in the heart of Europe – both literally and figuratively – today’s Germany is an endlessly engaging destination: a land of high culture, frothy beer, half-timbered villages and dynamic cityscapes. Anyone...read more
A flavourful melting pot of sparkling night spots, fresh seafood, sizzling Mediterranean passion and mythical legend, Greece is a fascinating and enchanting destination – whether lounging on a sandy stretch, or exploring ancient relics. Greece’s...read more
The small country of Hungary (Magyarország), surrounded by a sea of Slavs, is unique for its language, culture and ability to survive. Settled by the Magyars (a Finno-Ugric tribe who arrived via Russia in the ninth...read more
Ireland has both beauty and brains: picturesque villages and lively cities speckle its green blanket landscape, and urban centres Cork and Dublin have a cultural influence around the world.Outdoor enthusiasts and history fans can tickle...read more
Stylish, cultured, good-humoured and volatile – Italy, with its golden light, stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage, has inspired poets and painters for centuries.Today, besides the renowned cities of Venice, Florence, Siena and Naples, each...read more
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