Europe

It’s almost impossible to summarise Europe as a whole. The highlights reel would run into hours. Europe is the traveller’s lolly jar: lots of epic, distinct destinations and experiences packed into a relatively small space.

Road tripper? Beach lover? Island hopper? Alpine adventurer? Maybe you’re happy wandering ancient towns for hours on end? Perhaps, like us, you’d go to extreme lengths to hunt down an original Caravaggio or search out the remnants of an ancient Roman road. Or maybe you like nothing better than sipping a sunset vino sourced from nearby vines, while watching the world go by in a local town square. Europe offers a little bit of travel Nirvana for everyone. The history, culture, food, people, tradition, architecture and, of course, the nature will always keep us coming back for more.

Posts from Europe

View across trees and a river to the city skyline, a highlight of a Florence itinerary.
Danielle

3 Day Florence Itinerary: A Complete Guide to Italy’s Renaissance City

Spend three unforgettable days in Italy’s Renaissance capital with our comprehensive, independent 3 Day Florence itinerary. Covers all the city’s top sights, like the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery and Bargello, as well as local food tips, planning insights, and practical travel advice to help you make the most of your time. …

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Views of Duncansby Stacks in the Scottish Highlands in perfect sunshine, a highlight of any North Coast 500 road trip.
John

North Coast 500 Itinerary: 7 Day Road Trip Guide & Map

Plan the perfect North Coast 500 itinerary with our one-week travel guide, helping you discover the most scenic roads, incredible hikes, legendary castles and unspoilt beaches on this iconic road trip through the Scottish Highlands.

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Two people walk through a narrow alley between buildings in beautiful Malta.
Danielle

25 Of The Best Things To Do in Malta

Visiting Malta? Make the most of your trip with our handpicked list of 25 of the best things to do in Malta, Gozo and Comino.

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View of an Isle of Skye accommodation with mountains and a bridge.
Danielle

Where to Stay on the Isle of Skye: Regions & Accommodation Guide

Our in-depth guide on where to stay on the Isle of Skye will help you plan, find and book the best places to rest your head on this magical Scottish island. Our in-depth guide on where to stay on the Isle of Skye will help you plan, find and book …

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Expansive views across the mountain range from one of the plateaus while hiking Kjeragbolten.
John

What to Expect on the Kjerag Hike: A Practical Guide

This practical guide for the Kjerag hike covers everything you need to plan a safe hiking adventure on one of Norway’s most iconic trails.

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A road through a valley below the Quiraing escarpment, one of the top Isle of Skye attractions.
Danielle

The Perfect 3-Day Isle Of Skye Road Trip Itinerary

Discover the spellbinding landscapes and raw magic of this alluring Scottish island on a 3-day Isle of Skye road trip. Rugged, dramatic and irrepressible, Scotland’s Isle of Skye has a knack of weaving its way into your soul and taking hold. Even as it soaks your shoes, showers you with …

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A photographer captures the view over Lysefjord from the Pulpit Rock trail.
Danielle & John

Hiking Pulpit Rock: A Practical Guide

Our practical guide to hiking Pulpit Rock covers all the key things you need to know to plan a safe, and memorable visit on one of Norway’s truly iconic hiking trails.

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Dramatic views across turquoise water towards Sliabh Liag Cliffs, a key highlight in a Wild Atlantic Way road trip.
John

2 Week Wild Atlantic Way Itinerary: Road Trip Guide, Map & Tips

This two-week Wild Atlantic Way itinerary explores the world’s longest marked-out and signposted coastal driving route. Along the way you’ll enjoy some of Europe’s most dramatic coastal scenery and experience some of its best hospitality during an iconic Ireland road trip.

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Kirkjufell mountain and waterfall with a wintery backdrop – a highlight of our Iceland road trip.
Danielle & John

7 Day Itinerary for Iceland – Road Trip the Land of Fire and Ice

Experience your own Nordic saga with this 7 day itinerary for Iceland, a truly epic self-drive road trip adventure that takes in some of the most spectacular scenery across the island’s south and south-west.

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