EUROPE

Introduction Karlovac is one of the oldest towns in Croatia, dating back to 1579. The city’s population is now over 40,000 people and it’s known as a tourist hub due to its rich history and stunning scenery along the Kupa River. Karlovac is one of the oldest towns in Croatia, dating back to 1579. The…

Introduction Croatia is a country that’s still relatively unknown to many travelers, but it shouldn’t be. The small European nation has one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world, and I’m going to tell you about why. Dubrovnik Dubrovnik is a historical city with a rich history, dating back to the 7th century. The…

Introduction Florence, one of the most beautiful cities in Italy, is definitely worth a visit. But it can be challenging for first time visitors to navigate this ancient city’s winding streets and hidden gems. Luckily, I’m a local who knows all of Florence’s best-kept secrets! A visit to Florence won’t disappoint if you’re looking for…

Introduction Switzerland is a beautiful country with charming cities, breathtaking scenery and delicious food. The country has been referred to as “the sweetheart of Europe” and it’s easy to see why. With multiple languages spoken and all sorts of different cultures represented there are plenty of reasons to visit Switzerland at any point in your…

Introduction When it comes to food, the world’s best destinations are those with a rich history and cultural diversity. There’s no better place than Europe for these two things—and the food that comes from them is delicious. Whether you’re touring through Berlin or Barcelona, you’ll find that local cuisines have roots in different cultures across…

Introduction Stockholm is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It’s also very expensive. If you don’t have the budget to spend on a fancy hotel or a fancy meal, it can be hard to enjoy your time in Stockholm without feeling like everything is out of reach. That doesn’t mean that traveling…

Introduction Athens, the historic capital of Greece, is a vibrant city full of art and culture. The Acropolis is one of the world’s most iconic buildings, and you’ve probably seen it on your Instagram feed countless times. But what about all the other hidden gems within Athens’ city limits? Below we’ll take you through seven…

Introduction Oslo is a city that has grown over time, and each era has left its mark on the city’s architecture. The medieval era gave us Akershus Fortress, while the Renaissance period provides us with Stortinget, the Parliament building. The 19th century brought us Royal Palace and Oslo Opera House; meanwhile, modern buildings have popped…

Introduction I have to admit, Prague is one of my favorite cities in the world. Not only does it have an incredible history and architecture, but you can also find some great beer and meals there (my favorite is goulash). Although Prague is a large city, with plenty of attractions for first-time tourists (and return…

Introduction Lisabona is the capital city of Portugal, and the country’s largest municipality. The city is located in Northeastern Portugal, near Spain, and it has a population of almost a half million people. Lisabona was founded by Roman settlers around 120 B.C., and it has been a key city in Portuguese history ever since. Lisabona…