If youâve been enjoying the haggis, the medieval Old Town and the hearty whisky tasting rooms of the Scottish capital but have Londonâs fish and chips and iconic Big Ben tower lined up next, this guide is the one youâre after. Itâs got info on all the ways you can trade one city for the ⊠Read more
With medieval roots and a huge student population, Montpellier manages something pretty unique: An almost perfect balance between the past and the present. One moment you can be strolling the impressive center, past the mighty La Place Royale du Peyrou and the onetime mansions of rich Renaissance merchants. The next, youâll be singing karaoke and ⊠Read more
Ibiza is the go-getter of the Balearics. Never content to be a simple holiday destination, itâs given the world mega clubs like Amnesia and UshuaĂŻa â audacious party venues that host the planetâs top DJs across multiple dance floors and swimming pools and lux bars in the summer months. From the towns of Playa dâen ⊠Read more
Toulouse is the metropolitan hub of southwestern France. Although itâs wedged between the rustic hills of the Haute Garonne, the lavender fields of Occitanie, and the wiggling Garonne River, itâs a fun-filled, cutting-edge place. Yep, students fuel late-night parties in the wine bars and clubs, while arguably Franceâs best rugby team get the crowds roaring ⊠Read more
In a flurry of Moorish spires and carved Gothic turrets, Sevilla marks out its place between the dusty sierras of southern Spain. Sun-kissed and steeped in history, it jumbles into an old town that comes crowned by a look-at-me Alcåzar and the Mudejar tops of the La Giralda belltower. Travelers will often spend days simply ⊠Read more
Beer halls, historic architecture, gardens, museums, palaces, cafes and nightclubs â in a nutshell this just about sums up all the great things you can see and do in Munich. The capital of Bavaria, Munich is a beautiful city surrounded by forests and flanked by the Bavarian Alps. Come for the worldâs best Oktoberfest or just to admire its historic center. Here are our top 10 things to do in Munich.
Bordeaux is a sublime showcasing of French grandeur and elegance. Manicured parks and plazas of perfect symmetry combine in its UNESCO-tagged center to produce somewhere that looks good in any light, any weather. There are palaces and ancient abbeys and even Roman ruins to pique the interest. Then you get onto the gastronomy. In a ⊠Read more
Whether youâre vacationing as a family, and individual, with friends, or as a couple youâll never get bored when you visit Tenerife. Whether itâs lying back and relaxing on the beach or spending time admiring the historic buildings, enjoying a round of golf, getting close to nature and watching whales in their natural environment; a visit to Tenerife is one that involves many adventures. For more ideas about what to do in Tenerife, read on for our list of the top 10 attractions on the island.
Visit the island of Rhodes for your vacation and youâre never going to be bored! Eat at a beachside restaurant, participate in some water sports or take in the vast history of this island paradise. There is never a shortage of things to do in Rhodes. You can take a stroll along the beach in the evening or wander among the architectural discoveries at the Acropolis of Lindos. Itâs truly a place where all the modern traveler conveniences lie side by side with amazing history and culture around every corner.
Bilbao is an inviting blend of striking architecture, surrounded by green hills and beautiful countryside. Known for its wonderful Basque cuisine and ample culture, this city in Northern Spain is far more than just the home of the Guggenheim. Whether youâre a fan of modern architecture of the more traditional styles, Bilbao features both. The cityâs cooler climate makes this a great place to visit in the summer months, when many other Spanish cities are sweltering, but be prepared for rainfall at any time of the year. If youâre planning a visit, here are our recommended top 10 things to do in Bilbao.
The easternmost of Spainâs Canary Islands, Lanzarote boasts a wonderful climate with low rainfall and warm temperatures all year-round. Lanzarote is the perfect destination for a beach holiday, but a trip to this island also gives travelers the chance to see volcanos and other geologic attractions up close, to visit beautiful towns, and interesting museums, and to cruise around on the water. Lanzarote is now appealing to a broader market, including independent travelers, so if youâre wondering what to do in Lanzarote, whether visiting as a couple, as a family, or with friends, read on to discover our top 10 things to do.
While Corfu is very much a Greek island, itâs easy to see the historical influences from the Venetians and British as you look around Corfu Town. Elsewhere the typical whitewashed Greek homes dot the rugged hillsides, while Corfuâs interior is lush and green with relatively untouched villages to explore. Great beaches and weather make this the ideal summer vacation destination, yet sophisticated architecture, museums, and ancient sites add so much more to this popular Greek island. If youâre looking for inspiration for your next vacation, our top 10 things to do in Corfu will have you booking your flights in no time!
Filled with gorgeous little bays of turquoise waters surrounded by pine-clad cliffs, Menorca is truly beautiful. The quieter alternative to its big brother, Majorca, Menorca, meaning the âsmaller islandâ, attracts families and those looking for an escape from the typical nightlife and loud atmosphere that exists on some of Spainâs other islands. But this isnât just a quiet beach destination, Menorca also has much to offer culture and history lovers too. We feature the best of this Balearic Island in our top 10 things to do in Menorca guide.
Youâre never going to be short of things to do in Sicily. This incredibly beautiful island is filled with eye catching scenery and has a fascinating history. Spend time relaxing on the beach, admire the historic architecture or climb amidst volcanoes, and after a day of exploring, relish the tasty Sicilian cuisine. If youâre looking for ideas about what to do, hereâs our list of the top ten Sicily attractions.