Europe is so full of interesting places that even when you think you’ve seen everything that there is to see, more new places pop up that you’ve never even heard of before. It just takes a little time and effort to seek out these hidden gems and once you get there, the feeling of exploration […]

Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and with a population of about two million people it is also the country’s largest city. In fact, it is the largest city in Scandinavia. Stockholm is spread out over fourteen islands in Lake Mälaren, on the east coast of Sweden. The islands of Stockholm are connected by approximately […]

As one of the biggest countries in Europe, Sweden offers a wide variety of vacation destinations. It is a place with a long and rich history, medieval cities, a gorgeous coastline, Viking legends, inland mountains and vast forests. Sweden’s landscapes range from the fields and farmlands of Skåne and Småland, to the Nordic wilderness of […]

A town with a population of about 25,000, Lillehammer is located in the mountains of south central Norway. It lays on the shore of Lake Mjøsa, the largest lake in Norway. The surrounding landscape is made up of large forests, farmland, huge mountains and little villages. Lillehammer is mostly known for being the host of […]

This article will help you find the best places to ski in Europe to suit your needs and experience. Best Skiing In Europe: For Beginners If you’re just starting out with the whole skiing thing, jumping straight into the expert resorts probably won’t be your best option. Some resorts and set-ups cater exclusively for beginners. […]

Before we go into more detail on the world-renowned Ice Hotel Sweden, let’s take a look at what an ice hotel actually is. You may, of course, be able to guess what it is, and you are probably spot on. An ice hotel is a seasonal hotel that is made with snow or ice. Sometimes […]

It is not easy to pick the ten best European ski resorts. There are just too many great ones. The list below consists of only ten excellent resorts and it is important to know that there are in fact many, many more. Some destinations cater to families or beginners, while others focus on nightlife or […]

It is not only because of the mountains that you will find some of the world’s best skiing in Europe. There is of course also the European culture. When going on a skiing or snowboarding holiday, Europeans tend to not only focus on the sports side of the holiday, but food and drinks are equally […]

Why is this Hungarian capital a forever diverse adventure? In 1873, two cities (yes, Buda and Pest) on opposite sides of the Danube River became the city we refer to today as Budapest and become one of the cultural centers of Europe.  Budapest is among the biggest metropolitan areas within the EU today. When traveling […]

Holland may be the land of tulip glasses. If this involves seeing tulip glasses, room on the planet outdoes the Keukenhof Gardens. Keukenhof Gardens The Keukenhof Gardens are situated towards the southwest of Amsterdam. I understand this since i was going to Amsterdam by having an old friend and the wife. We had spoken about […]