Tuscany has long been associated with breathtaking scenery and some of Italy’s best made wines. In this enchanting landscape of rolling hills and winding roads, you’ll find glorious sunflower fields, ancient olive groves, medieval ruins, and wonderfully wild forests. And, of course, world-class wineries. Wine touring here is not about a five-minute tasting at a …
The Ring of Kerry is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful places on earth and considered the “Jewel in the Crown” of Ireland’s scenic locations. Known officially as the Iveragh Peninsula, but referred to as “The Kingdom” by locals, the 111 mile route around County Kerry boasts stunning panoramic landscapes, rich history, and …
The capital of Scotland is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, and while there are endless experiences to keep you busy, we’ve compiled a list of the top things to do in Edinburgh that you shouldn’t miss. Edinburgh has a long and illustrious tradition spanning over 600 years, which has preserved a vibrant …
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For many people, their wanderlust hasn’t disappeared just because they are getting older, and traveling in retirement is as popular today as it’s ever been. In fact, there is evidence to show that it grows stronger, as 75% of users of NewRetirement’s (a retirement planning solutions firm) Retirement Planner mention travel as what they want …
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Venice is built on more than a hundred small islands in a lagoon in the Adriatic Sea. You’ll find no roads, just canals lined with timeless Renaissance and Gothic palaces, with an endless amount of things to do. Venice is divided into six ‘sestieri’, or neighborhoods, all with uniquely different characters. The central square, Piazza …
Are you ready for a sailing adventure? Explore the best yachting locations in Europe raved about by sailors and yachters worldwide. With magnificent coastlines and a full spectrum of breathtaking islands, Europe offers a magnificent yachting experience for everyone who sets sails in that direction. From Greece to Italy, Croatia, France and Spain, there …
The baths of Budapest are a wonder to behold. The city has several nicknames, the ‘Paris of East’ or the ‘Pearl of the Danube’, but its designation as the ‘City of Spas’ is perhaps the most famous. Budapest has held this distinct title since 1934, boasting more thermal and medicinal water springs than any …
Visit Moldova – a small nation nestled between Romania and Ukraine – that’s rich in unspoiled countryside, beautiful wine tours and boasts an off-the-beaten-path charm. As European holiday destinations go, Moldova doesn’t top many lists, but it’s a hidden gem that everyone should see at least once. Here are just a few of …
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Bern, Switzerland’s “unofficial” capital is perhaps the most underrated city in Europe. It’s a perfect destination for the history lover, the foodie, outdoor enthusiast, leisurely and relaxed, and the casual shopper. When traveling to Europe, the majority of Americans don’t make it to Bern. Geneva, Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken and the like are what people are …
Spain’s sunshine coast, the Costa del Sol, hugs the southernmost tip of the Iberian Peninsula boasting a picturesque coastline with a perfect Mediterranean climate that produces an average 11 hours of sunshine per day. If you’re looking for a relaxed, laid back beach holiday with an excellent nightlife to boot, this is the place. But, …
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