Discover Europe

Everything you'll ever need to know about visiting Europe is here, waiting for you to explore in one simple location. ENJOY!

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Everything you should know about traveling to Europe!

Art & Architecture
Cars & Transport
Culture
Drink & Debauchery
Film & Cinema
Food & Culinary Arts
Geography
History
Festivals & Holidays
Literature
Music
Politics & Governments
Religions
Shopping
Sports
Travel Essentials
Trevi Fountain in Rome with ancient scriptures near water

Art & Architecture

Pretty much the center of the universe for art. It’s literally a real life art history class serving as the epicenter for the Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, Impressionist, Surrealist, Cubist, Modernist movements and more.

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Rolls Royce in the BMW museum in Munich, Germany

Cars & Transport

Learn more about the Europe’s legendary auto manufacturers like Mercedes, Audi, BMW, Porsche, Opel, Volkswagen from Germany, Fiat, Alfa Romeo and Ferrari from Italy, Aston Martin, Bentley, Jaguar, and Rolls Royce from Great Britain. Don’t forget about the racing too!
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Interior of La Fenice Theatre

Culture

Dive into Europe's rich tapestry of traditions, festivals, languages, and customs, where every corner unveils a captivating chapter in the continent's cultural narrative.
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Waitress carrying traditional beer mugs at Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany

Drink & Debauchery

Yup, it’s as good as you imagined and worthy of its own intoxicating category. Boasting some of the world’s finest wine, beers, and spirits, prepare to be impressed by Europe’s mind-blowing elixirs. And then there’s the debauchery part…
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Black and white picture of girl that looks like Audrey Hepburn sitting at the dinner table

Film & Cinema

A lot has changed since the the Lumière brothers first film screened on 28th December 1895. From famed directors like Federico Fellini and Ingmar Bergman, British legends like Alfred Hitchcock and Charlie Chaplin, or great stars like Sophia Loren, Greta Garbo, Brigitte Bardot, Audrey Hepburn, and Gérard Depardieu. All will make you wonder where your favorites scenes were filmed around Europe.
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Traditional Italian pizza and olive oil sitting on table overlooking beautiful view of Cathedral in Florence

Food & Culinary Arts

Cuisine at its finest, we’re talking serious sensory overload. Highlights include Croissants in France, Pizza in Italy, Gyros in Greece, Goulash in Hungary, Paella in Spain, Fondue in Switzerland, French Fries, Waffles, and Chocolates in Belgium, Fish & Chips in the UK, and even deep fried Mars bars in Scotland.
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Beautiful view of green mountains and the Lakes of Sete Cidades

Geography

Europe’s got it all. Beaches, mountains, views, bridges, lakes, rivers, waterfalls, you name it. It’s one breathtaking panoramic photo-op waiting for you to discover.
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The Coliseum in Rome, Italy with dark skies and bright lighting

History

This is where Europe gets really fascinating. Dive into it’s rich, mesmerizing past and see how empires, cultural clashes, and world wars shaped the present continent.
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Police restoring order in giant crowd of people at the bulls event in Pamplona Spain

Festivals & Holidays

Don’t miss out on the biggest highlights of the year like Carnival in Venice, St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland, the Cannes Film Festival, Glastonbury Festival, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, San Fermin (aka Running of the Bulls in Pamplona), Oktoberfest in Munich, La Tomatina Festival in Buñol (outside of Valencia). It seems like one big party all the time.
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Close up view of a statue of the Greek philosopher Plato in front of the Academy of Athens in Greece

Literature

Europe has always been a literary haven boasting legends like Homer, Plato, Shakespeare, Dickens, Kafka, Camus, Dante, Chaucer, Virgil, Proust, Cervantes, Flaubert, T.S. Eliot, Orwell, Huxley, Bronte, Balzac, Hugo, Poe, Voltaire, Grimm, Tolstoy, and so many others.
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Group of young musicians playing music at Montmartre in Paris

Music

European music is as varied as it gets. From Gregorian chants, Opera legends like Verdi & Wagner, classical giants like Beethoven and Bach, Scottish bagpipes, Edith Piaf, the British Invasion by the Beatles and Rolling Stones, to a endless list of stars like Elton, Ozzy, Oasis, U2, Amy Winehouse, and Adele. Your ears will be enchanted.
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Europe and France flags being waved by crowd at political event in Paris

Politics & Governments

The EU is confusing, the Royals are even more complicated, and now there’s Brexit going on too. From countries to kings, let’s unravel it together.
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Amazing view of Skyline of Florence in Italy and the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the flowers at sunset

Religions

From Jesus, the Jews, the Crusades, Relics, Reformations, the Great Schism, 100’s of Saints, the Inquisition, Pilgrimages, Popes, and endless amounts of churches, there’s a lot to unpack in this section.
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View from the 4th floor at Galeries Lafayette in Paris

Shopping

Save your hard-earned money because you will want to spend it all here. Prepare to be impressed by luxury brands like Fendi, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Armani, Cartier, Bulgari, Dior, Burberry, Hermes, Rolex, Swarovksi, and so many more.
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Huge crowd in soccer stadium at professional soccer event in Europe

Sports

Never a dull moment, from the birthplace of the Olympics to world-class soccer (football), tennis, golf, skiing, rugby, cycling, cricket, hockey, basketball, bocce, petanque, surfing, scuba diving, Scottish Games, and many other athletic activities.
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Luggage with Europe flag

Travel Essentials

This is a great place to begin. Whether you’re going to Europe on your first trip or returning for your next amazing adventure, these juicy, travel nuggets are sure to please.
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The Pillars of Hercules: A Grand Tour of the Mediterranean, by Paul Theroux

The Pillars of Hercules: A Grand Tour of the Mediterranean, by Paul Theroux

The Pillars of Hercules: A Grand Tour of the Mediterranean, by Paul Theroux The Pillars of Hercules: A Grand Tour of the Mediterranean by Paul Theroux…

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Neither Here Nor There: Travels in Europe

Neither Here Nor There: Travels in Europe

Neither Here Nor There, by Bill Bryson Neither Here nor There, by Bill Bryson. In the early seventies, Bill Bryson backpacked across Europe—in search of…

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Euro Luggage and Gear

Euro Luggage and Gear

Knowing what and how to pack is HUGE when traveling. Overpacking can cause headaches for several reasons, so don’t forget the golden rule: less is…

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What is the history of the Berlin Wall?

What is the history of the Berlin Wall?

Berlin Wall: Building the wall in 1961 In the aftermath of World War II, Berlin, once a bustling metropolis, lay fractured. Allied forces and the…

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When did the Roman Empire fall?

When did the Roman Empire fall?

The Fall of the Roman Empire The Roman Empire, once a sprawling, invincible force, stood bathed in the fading glow of its own grandeur. Like…

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How many time zones does Europe have?

How many time zones does Europe have?

Europe Time Zones Forget jet lag, embrace time travel! Europe isn't just a continent, it's a symphony of time zones, each tick and chime pulsating…

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What's the most challenging hiking trail in the European Alps?

What's the most challenging hiking trail in the European Alps?

Hike and Trek from Matterhorn to Mont Blanc Embarking on a hiking adventure in the European Alps is a dream for many outdoor enthusiasts, and…

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What is Eurovision?

What is Eurovision?

Eurovision Song Contest 2024 The Eurovision Song Contest, a pan-European spectacle, has captivated audiences since its inception in 1956. Initially established by the European Broadcasting…

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When did the European Union form?

When did the European Union form?

EU: European Union The European Union (EU) originated from the ashes of World War II, a response to the devastating conflict that ravaged the continent…

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Who were the Vikings and where were they from?

Who were the Vikings and where were they from?

The Viking Raid The Viking era, spanning from the late 8th to the early 11th century, is a significant period in the history of the…

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How many countries are in Europe?

How many countries are in Europe?

European Union Europe is a continent rich in history, culture, and diversity, boasting a total of 44 countries. From the icy fjords of Scandinavia to…

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Which Mountains separate Europe and Asia?

Which Mountains separate Europe and Asia?

Europe and Asia: Ural Mountains 1. Introduction: The Ural Mountains, an ancient and majestic range, stand as a natural boundary between Europe and Asia. This…

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