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Europe

Destinations are at the heart of this blog. We’ve visited every place we write about ourselves we don’t copy anything from Wikipedia, and we don’t sugarcoat our experiences to make them sound like a “great vacation.” We write about what we saw, what went well, and what we’d do differently next time.

In this section, you’ll find guides to destinations from around the world Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania. From major cities to national parks to coastal villages that haven’t yet been overrun by tourists. Each destination has its own section with tips on accommodations, transportation, food, and activities organized to save you time, not add to your worries.

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Choose a continent, country, or city and start planning. Or just let yourself be inspired that’s a good place to start, too.

Europe is a continent where breathtaking natural scenery, historic cities, picturesque villages, and vibrant metropolises. Await you whether you’re backpacking or looking for vacation inspiration. In this “Destinations – Europe” section, you’ll find an overview of the best European travel guides, tips, and inspiration to help you plan your European trip step by step. From city excursions and iconic landmarks to outdoor adventures in nature.

Europe is incredibly diverse. You can explore vibrant cities like Rome, Barcelona, or Prague; relax by the azure sea in Croatia or Greece; go hiking in the Alps. Or soak up the atmosphere of historic cities. Our articles and travel tips will show you Europe in a practical and personal way, with specific advice, itineraries, and recommendations for each destination.

Who this category is ideal for:

  • travelers of all levels, from beginners to experienced backpackers
  • planning weekend trips around Europe
  • inspiration for seasonal vacations throughout the year
  • practical tips, budgets, and ready-made itineraries

What you’ll find here:

  • detailed guides to European countries and cities
  • tips on lesser-known spots as well as famous landmarks
  • recommendations for hikes, day trips, and natural attractions
  • advice on how to travel on a budget and efficiently

Discover the different countries and cities of Europe, draw inspiration from personal experiences, and find the perfect tips for your next trip whether you’re looking for classic landmarks, hidden gems, or adventures off the beaten path.

 

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Enjoying the perks of freelance work lets me take one trip around Europe a year. Every year my colleague and I pack up in early spring and head off to discover more European cities. This time, thanks partly to cheap flights and accommodation, the choice fell on Rhodes in Greece....

Slovak Paradise, a picturesque and gorgeous part of Slovakia, is a paradise for lovers of nature and adventure. The area is known for its rock formations and for gorges with ladders you can climb at will, giving you the feeling of a genuine adventure. Add crystal-clear rivers, charming trails, magical...

He has lived in České Budějovice for 10 years, faithfully visiting local businesses for all of that time and adding more and more to the list. This is a mark of quality, thanks to which you can enjoy this city to the fullest with our tips on what to visit...
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