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Seville, Spain Travel Guide: Alcázar, Cathedral, Santa Cruz & Flamenco
Seville contains centuries of history that perfectly mirrors that of the Iberian peninsula as a whole.


A Guide to Granada’s Tapas Scene
Granada isn’t just stunning Moorish castles and cobblestone streets, it’s also home to one of Spain’s most iconic culinary staples: tapas!


Amsterdam Travel Guide: Best Things to Do in the Dutch Capital
Famous around the world for its picturesque canals and open, tolerant attitude, Amsterdam is one of Europe’s most charming cities. Today, it remains an important financial center but is also one of the most visited cities in Europe, well-known for its nightlife, its red-light district, and its cannabis coffeeshops. Amsterdam has a little something for everyone: rich artistic heritage, quaint canals lined with independent businesses and tall, narrow houses, a vibrant nightlife


Prague Travel Guide: Best Things to Do in the Czech Capital
As one of the most beautiful cities in Europe and a central player in the continent’s history since the Middle Ages, Prague is a spectacular place to visit with a vibrant modern-day scene as well. With a large and superbly preserved historic center built up from the 11th to 18th centuries, when the city served as the capital of Bohemia and was a key city of the Habsburg monarchy and Austria-Hungary, exploring the city can feel like something akin to a fairy tale.


A Complete Guide to Verona, Italy: Roman Arena, Medieval Squares & Scenic River Views
Widely known and admired for its beauty, Verona served as the setting for Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, although it is unknown whether the playwright ever even set foot in Italy. Stroll along the river and admire the wonderful architecture before stopping for lunch to try some traditional potato gnocchi or risotto all’Amarone, cooked with local Valpolicella wine.


A Guide to Northern Portugal: Braga, Guimarães, the Douro Valley & More
Founded by the Roman emperor Augustus in 16 BC, Braga is one of Portugal’s oldest cities, and its historic center offers a magnificent array of perfectly preserved buildings, some among the oldest in the country. As the home of the country’s first king, Afonso I, Guimarães stakes its claim as the birthplace of Portugal. Enjoy awe-inspiring views across this rugged, mountainous landscape as you follow the twists and turns of the Douro river at the bottom of the deep valley bel


Bologna, Italy Travel Guide: La Grassa, La Dotta & La Rossa
Known variously as la grassa (the fat), la dotta (the learned), and la rossa (the red), Bologna is famous throughout Italy for its rich cuisine, vibrant academic culture, and distinctive architecture defined by its 24 miles (38 kilometers) of porticoes and numerous medieval towers.


Best Self-Guided Walking Tour in Genoa, Italy: Historic Streets, Landmarks & Port Highlights
Venture through the beautiful and historical streets of Genoa with our comprehensive walking tour.


A Complete Guide to Córdoba, Spain: Mosque-Cathedral, Roman Bridge, Alcázar & Historic Streets
Known popularly the frying pan of Spain, Córdoba has had a fascinating history over the course of two millennia.


A Complete Guide to Porto: History, Riverside Views, Port Wine Cellars & Coastal Beaches
Situated on a steep hillside at the mouth of the Douro lies Porto, Portugal’s veritable second city.


La Alpujarra Travel Guide: Moorish Villages & Mountain Views on the Best Day Trip from Granada, Spain
Strewn across the southern face of the Sierra Nevada mountains lay the villages of the Alpujarra.
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