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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Where is/was the lost city of Atlantis supposed to be?

Where is/was the lost city of Atlantis supposed to be?

Lost City of Atlantis According to Greek legend, Atlantis was a large island located somewhere amidst the Atlantic Ocean. Its exact location has always been…

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Is Mount Vesuvius still active?

Is Mount Vesuvius still active?

Mount Vesuvius Volcano Yes, and this is a big worry for many Italian authorities. In fact it happens to be the only active volcano on the…

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Where is the best place to see the northern lights?

Where is the best place to see the northern lights?

Best place to see the Northern Lights: Iceland, Norway and Alaska Obviously, Scandinavia comes to mind first. Then perhaps Iceland and Russia, and possibly parts…

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What is the difference between Holland and the Netherlands?

What is the difference between Holland and the Netherlands?

Difference between Holland and The Netherlands Much like the previous question, people often confuse the two by failing to understand their distinctions. Essentially, Holland comprises…

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What is the difference between Great Britain and the United Kingdom?

What is the difference between Great Britain and the United Kingdom?

Understanding the differences of Great Britain and the United Kingdom An all too common question! The simple answer lies in abstracting progressively larger. England is…

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What are the Time Zones, what is GMT, and when do I change my watch?

What are the Time Zones, what is GMT, and when do I change my watch?

Understanding Time Zones and GMT Time is a critical aspect of our daily lives, and as the world is divided into different regions, each with…

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How many people in the world speak a European language?

How many people in the world speak a European language?

Exploring all of the European Languages and spoken languages in Europe Europe stands as a continent renowned for its linguistic diversity, with a rich tapestry…

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What are the differences between organizations like the EU, EC, EMU, NATO, and the UN?

What are the differences between organizations like the EU, EC, EMU, NATO, and the UN?

Understanding the Key Differences Among EU, EC, EMU, NATO, and the UN EU (European Union) – The EU is an organization composed of 15 (soon…

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What exactly is the European Union?

What exactly is the European Union?

The European Union and all the EU Countries Technically speaking, Europe comprises 47 total countries, including part of western Russia and part of northwestern Turkey,…

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