Things to Do in Europe

Rome is eternally Catholic, with architecturally beautiful religious churches scattered all over the country. Rome can be a cultural experience for both the catholics, and non-catholics, and provide one with experiences that makes Rome, the stunning place that it is.

Basilica of Santa Maria Del Popolo

Of all the churches...

Trevi Fountain, also known as the Fontana di Trevi is a fountain that you will find in the Quirinale district, in Rome, Italy. It is one of the many fountains found in Rome, but its significance comes from the fact that it is the largest of the city’s fountains. The elegance of the fountain is another why it is famous, with...

The beaches of Barcelona are the top attraction during the summer months. Beach is pronounced as 'plaza' in Spanish and ' Platja' in Catalonian. During the time of May to mid-September, the water temperature remains around 21 degree celsius to 25 degree celsius, thus making it comfortable to swim. While Barceloneta is the m...

The castle of Montjuïc is one area that you cannot ignore. It is strongly recommended that you climb up the magical Montjuïc Mountain to start off your journey. From here you can go on to catch some magnificent views of the harbour of Barcelona. Do plan a roundabout view of this place and be part of continuous exhibition of...

Guell Park in Barcelona is located alongside Sagrada Familia, and was constructed by the architect Antoni Gaudi. It is a popular tourist attraction and an important site one should visit in Barcelona. The whole park can be regarded as a masterpiece, for it also offers a chance to cherish the breathtaking views of the city o...

The historical places in Barcelona are spread all across the city. It attracts tourists from all over the world because of its remarkable history that it has to offer. They also allow tourists to book tickets in advance so as to manage the rush in a substantial way.

1. Passeig de Gracia

Passeig de Gracia is actually a sho...

There are numerous seafood destinations of Barcelona and we will be analysing a few of them. The name that springs to the mind is ‘La Paradeta El Born’ which is not the typical restaurant of Barcelona and it signifies a stall. You can go on to have one of the best and astonishing sea food experiences in the whole of Barcelo...

Paris is the place that houses many stunning spiritual relics that include cathedrals and churches. It stands as a breathtaking testimonial of the complex Christian heritage that dominates Paris since the Roman Empire’s fall after French revolution. Most of the majestic edifices were destroyed during the time of revolution....

Crammed with a bevy of historical monuments, one can make the most of their journey with a visit to the famous monuments in Paris, and take a dig into the rich culture and history of this astounding location. It is a city which is charming and attracts lakhs of tourists every year. The romantic vibe which Paris has in its a...

Paris is a top destination of tourism that has over 45 million visitors every year and it is estimated that most of these tourists head to Paris for exploring the 250+ Museums which are located in the city. Some of the best museums in Paris expand the locations so that they can cater to the increasing interest of the visito...

All throughout the year visitors visit the city of London for the purpose of cherishing the wonders of the city. But now, the land is not the one and only option for the visitors. There are plenty of other options available that include memorable boat trips, Thames Cruises, speedboat rides, the RIB Voyages and much more. Bo...

A trip to London includes more diverse sights and scenery. The city is packed with easily overlooked historical sites in hidden corners or seemingly ordinary locations. For a history enthusiast who loves to dig into the history of a place, a tour to London offers them a bevy of attractions to marvel at. Explore the enticing...

Piccadilly Circus is actually a street juncture and an open space for public use of London's west periphery in the famous city of Westminster. It was opened in 1819 to join Piccadilly with Regent-street. Piccadilly Circus, London now connects Shaftesbury Avenue and Coventry Streets as well as the Haymarket. It is surrounded...

London Eye is the giant Ferris wheel which is located near River Thames of London, England. This huge wheel which promises the beautiful view of London was designed by the popular architects Mark Sparrowhawk, Malcolm Cook, Steve Chilton, Nic Bailey, Julia Barfield, David Marks, and Frank Anatole. The Design of the enormous ...

Gliding above the city of London especially, over river Thames can be an incredible experience for any tourist who would love to experience the city of London in a different way. The Emirates Air Line cable car is the best and easiest way for one to travel from Greenwich Peninsula to Royal Docks. The cable car trip may take...

Florence is a city, which is rich in arts and architecture. The very talented artists of the place have created the most adorable masterpieces that the whole world love to look at. The master craftsmen and their huge collection of beautiful works are the greatest treasure that the city of Florence possess. They have also en...

There are several things to do and see when visiting Rome. However, your visit will not be a full Rome experience until you visit the Porta Portese Sunday Market. The market is located in the Trastevere area, where it began around the end of the World War II. It was started as a new location for trading black market goods. ...

Rome is known for its beautiful architecture and history; it is visited by millions of tourists coming from everywhere in the world. Apart from the several monuments, Rome is also famous for its colourful food markets, vintage markets, and flea markets. No travel trip to Rome is complete without visiting markets in Rome. Al...

Florence, the city of history, arts and architecture is ever popular for fantastic shopping opportunities. There are so many shopping spots here that have shops from the family-owned shops to the designer boutiques. The different markets in Florence make shopping a great experience for the people who visit this city. Here a...

The historic center of Florence is an area where you have so many restrictions on motor traffic thus renting bicycle becomes an optimal solution. The city is not designed with separate tracks for bicycles. It means a bicycle rider has to share the road with other motor vehicles. If one thinks that it is going to be fun then...

The red terracotta roof tiles find usually in the Florence’s skyline is really a great beauty that one may not experience from any other destination. There are many vantage points in Florence that offer the best skyline visits even though they are very crowded. Along with the popular tourist’s spots, one should not miss the...

The wineries based out of Tuscan offers wine dine in a unique way that anyone visiting Florence should not miss. It is incredible for one to be part of such a wine tour. The wine dine they offer usually comes with so many extra specifications giving it a great form which any tourist would like to be part of.  The wine tour ...

The Lake Geneva shore path is one of the best places to relax and spend some peaceful time with friends and family. The place offers beautiful scenic beauty that makes it great tourists’ attractions. Walk Talk and Gawk Lake Geneva is the original map and guide of the place which gives complete information about the place to...

Cruise in Geneva can be a fun experience which allows people to explore the vast water body with beautiful surroundings. The Geneva tour cruise is a must try as they let people soak in the beauty of nature as well as the place that one is visiting. The staff is friendly, and aid in making the experience unique and unforgett...

There are around 30 hiking spots in Geneva, which include hiking as well as pilgrim trails. Depending on the place one visits, they can choose their Geneva walking tour which pleases their souls and gives them the all the peace and calmness that they require. Hiking is the only activity that one can enjoy alone as well as w...

River rafting in Geneva is one of the best things to do for all those travelers who love adventures and have a keen interest in high adrenaline sports. There are about 6 levels of difficulty in rafting which the people can choose from. To try the toughest rafting in Geneva, one must be physically fit or a professional.

The...

Lake Geneva Canopy tours are one of the major tourists’ attractions in Geneva. It is a beautiful eco-adventure park, which is a must visit for all the adrenaline junkies and adventure lovers. The place is suitable for people of all age groups as there are adventure activities for everyone.

The Canopy tours in Lake Geneva o...

Housing one of the largest collections of Judaica in the world, Jewish Museum in Prague is extremely popular. The Jewish Museum stands as testament and reminder of the atrocities committed on the Jewish community during the Second World War. It was on the suggestion of a Jewish employee that the building was used to store t...

John Lennon Wall Prague represents a symbol of peace and love. Earlier, the wall was a plain wall, but during the 1980s, artists started creating graffiti inspired by John Lennon and writing lyrics of various Beatles’ songs. The Sovereign Military Order of Malta owns the John Lennon Wall Prague and still allows the artists ...

The Strahov Library is situated in the Strahov Monastery. The monastery was built after Jindrich Zdik visited the holy land and wanted to found a monastery. The monastery was first made of wood and later replaced with stone structures before being renewed after a fire in 1258 heavily damaged the monastery.

The Strahov Mona...

The city of Athens is known for its lively nights and not even the Greek economic crisis was able to stop people from turning up at the bouzouki live music halls. Athens Nightlife is something that holds immense importance for the local people as was evident from the 1994 protests against the ‘early’ closure of bars and nig...

The theatre of Dionysus is considered to be the world’s first theatre. As the name goes, the theatre itself is dedicated to the Greek god Dionysus, the god of wine. The theatre was built around 6th century BC and renovated in the 4th century BC to accommodate a total of 17000 spectators. The theatre underwent modernization ...

Agora in Greek stands for the marketplace or a meeting place. The Agora in ancient Greek city-states was the central public space that was the soul of the city-state. The general populace mingled and interacted in the Agora while the statesmen met for policy making. Vendors put up stalls and artists performed for the crowd....

Athens is a popular tourist destination because of its extensive history and significance in European culture and mythology. For a long time, tourist have been coming to Athens to take in a bit of human history and the magnificence of its historic structures. Athens has grown to cater to all possible needs of the modern day...

If there’s one thing the Greek know, it’s how to party. Thessaloniki is the second largest city in the country but has made a name for itself in the world, and multiple travel sites and guides can be found just fawning over the quality of Thessaloniki nightlife offered by this city. The bars and clubs are all famous venues ...

One of the top tourist destinations in Europe, Thessaloniki is a historical city littered with monuments and stories. The city has a vibrant culture, and a true Greek feel to it. One can easily find himself/herself lost in the sights and the historical monuments decorating the city. The Thessaloniki walking tours are a uniq...

Thessaloniki is a beautiful European city, known for its rich Greek culture and historical sites. That often eclipses the fact that Thessaloniki is also home to some beautiful Mediterranean beaches along its shoreline. Many of these beaches are known for watersports. Diving in Thessaloniki is quite a popular watersport, alo...

Along with being a culturally rich city, brimming with history and heritage, Thessaloniki is also home to a lot of beautiful hiking trails. Most of the trails for hiking in Thessaloniki start off from Halkidiki, the pretty vacation retreat of the city known for its lovely beaches and gastronomic flavours. The routes can be ...

Saint Petersburg is the Russia post city and is situated on the Baltic Sea. It has also been the imperial capital of Russia for two centuries. There are various places to visit and things to do in Saint Petersburg and amongst them is The Mariinsky Theatre. The Mariinsky Theatre is an extremely famous theatre situated in The...

One thing more famous that the mesmerizing architecture in Belgium, is its beer. With more than 160 breweries Belgium is the 7th largest beer producing country in Europe. This is an impressive feat for a country that boasts a population of less than 11 million people. Brussels add another layer to the journey into finding t...

Think of Santorini as an island that is divided into three different parts. The beauty of this place comes from the amalgamation of Santorini caldera, the beaches and the rest of the island. There are various parts of the area which offer a tourist an amazing view of the sea and nature. Of all the places, the Santorini cald...

A bronze sculpture of a naked boy urinating in a fountain, Manneken Pis, Brussels is considered as a landmark of the city, and thus, is a must-visit attraction. While the original Manneken Pis is at the Museum of the City of Brussels, the one which is kept in the fountain is a copy of the original sculpture. As one visits t...

Santorini’s Oia Castle is one of the most famous places to visit for all kinds of tourists. The Oia Castle is most famous for its beautiful view of the sunsets, which has drawn many tourists and has offered the best view in entire Greece. The Oia Castle, Santorini is nothing but an old castle that still attracts various dom...

Santorini is one of the most known beach islands in Greece. Santorini is a cluster of different islands and offers you various kinds of views from different areas. With the beauty of the place, there Santorini is famous for many things. A wine tour in Santorini is something which shouldn't be missed out. Caldera views, the ...

As the name suggests, the Grand Bazaar is one of the largest markets in Istanbul with a variety of shops selling different souvenirs. It is one of the oldest covered markets with around 4000 shops and covers almost all the main streets of the city. Grand Bazaar, Istanbul attracts lots of people from all around the world thr...

Considered as the heart of the modern Istanbul, Taksim Square is one of the major cities in terms of economy, entertainment and tourist attraction. The Istanbul metro is located here, making it a lot more important. Many monuments and statues can even be found in here. The Taksim Square even has a meaning of its name; Taksi...

The Amsterdam light festival is a trademark of the city. Hosted every year during the winter season when the holidays have just begun, the Amsterdam light festival consists of everything from lights, music, art, theatre; in short, it is a full package of entertainment. Many international artists come to this festival in ord...

Amsterdam is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. The capital city of the Netherlands, Amsterdam is famous for its museums, art galleries, bridges, restaurants, parks and many more. You would not only get a glimpse of ancient history but would even experience modernity in Amsterdam. One can enjoy the beauty of the...

Kazan Cathedral is one of the largest cathedrals dedicated to Our Lady Of Kazan, in Moscow, Russia. The first mentions of the cathedral dedicated to the Virgin of Kazan are found in the historical record of 1635 as having been constructed by Prince Dmitry Pozharsky. It was torn down and rebuilt many times during the followi...

A radio and television tower located in the Ostankino district of Moscow, Russia, the Ostankino Tower is one of the iconic attractions in the city. Built around 163-1967, this amazing structure is made up of cement, and has an observation deck which makes it even a more interesting place to visit. As one visit this approxim...

It really doesn't matter whether you are on a short trip or have a full week to explore Barcelona, as there are many hidden nooks to pin yourself to the literature mixed in its air. Cafes holding the age-old literary works of famous writers and literary ceremonies and street festivals, Barcelona is always covered within its...

Boqueria Market is located in Barcelona’s center. The market has narrow aisles which are filled with colors and aromas of the countless stalls which offer fresh fruits, meat, sea food, veggies fish and all that a food lover would want. Along with the conventional products, the delightful stalls and delis which specialized i...

Barcelona is the destination which is popular for the culture, beaches and sun. It has lot to provide to the people. It is home to many of the Spanish artists and is rich with the wonderful masterpieces in architecture, music, paintings etc. The skill of the artists of Barcelona is evident when it is about the churches of t...

Barcelona is a very happening city. Along with art, culture, museums, and churches, the city also offers a great deal of festivals. A traveler can enjoy concerts in Barcelona if the tour planned to coincide with the dates of any festival that is held in the city.

Guitar BCN

Guitar BCM is the event that is conducted every ...

Modernista architecture also known as Catalan modernism. In fact, the movement of modernism was centered only on the city of Barcelona. You can get in touch with any travel guide before you head over to Barcelona and you are likely to encounter this phrase on all counts. It was a widespread movement not only across all arts...

Paris, the romantic city is a hub for arts and architecture. Many tourists head to Paris to enjoy the beauty of the artworks and to admire the architectural excellence in the city. Champs Elysees is one of the popular avenues in Paris that allow one to enjoy the beauty of the city with the well-laid streets that are really ...

In the 19th and 18th century, Paris in the areas which are around Grands Boulevards were built with glass roofed shopping galleries which are known as the covered passages of Paris. They are the forerunners to the concept of malls today which provided a shopping experience in the shelter from rain. Dine, shop and also spend...

Shopping at the flea markets in Paris can be fun and exciting as one can get so many voguish products at affordable prices. Being the fashion capital of the world, the designer boutiques, branded shops, and malls are equipped with trendy and fashionable items. However, not everyone can afford to buy these high-end designer ...

Boating in Paris is the romantic way of touring the city and it is one such activity that one must get engaged in when visiting the city. When one floats along the Seine River, beautiful monuments can be viewed like Eiffel tower. There are many companies that provide boating services for travelers to enjoy the beauty of the...

Shopping is one of the most exciting activities to keep visitors engaged in the streets of Paris, and it is the best way to imbibe the taste of the Parisian culture. There are so many places for shopping in Paris where tourists can buy a range of things of their choice. Some of the best things to buy from Paris are beret, m...

The Royal gardens and the long arcades of Palais Royal are a great place one can choose to stroll through. This place has witnessed the important moments of French history. It was built by Cardinal Richelieu along with the lavish palace. It was given to the Duke Louis Philippe dOrleans by the end of 18th century.

The Roya...

With the short summers in Vienna, the tourists and the people want to enjoy the warm weather after the long winters. With the first days of summer, people come out to bathe in the warm light and tables and chairs are laid on the storefront of all cafes and restaurants as well as on walkways. The tourists do get attracted to...

Vienna is aptly referred to as the capital of classical music. It is not only the birthplace of Operetta and Waltz but also the home ground of a lot of musicians and composers as well. Classical Music in Vienna consists of a variety of musical practices. Theatre performances, operas and concerts have become a part and parce...

The city of Vienna is best known for its wonderful churches and palaces exhibiting splendor and magnificence. Besides, the city is also internationally famous for gothic as well as modern architecture.

The Church Art in Vienna was the most prevalent form of art in the medieval period. The manuscripts of that period are now...

The Freudian Trip of Vienna is a walking tour that guides you to the particular part of the city where Dr. Sigmund Freud lived. The trip covers above 20 buildings and places in Vienna which are related to Freud. The trip does not cover the Museum at Berggasse 19 but the guide can surely show it to you if you request him to ...

Most of the wine gardens in Vienna are found in the woods of Vienna. Initially, the visitors may think it is a daunting task as the woods are not centrally located near the usual comfy spots for tourists nonetheless do not skip this golden opportunity. The wine has been one of the most important things in the culture of Vie...

The city of Vienna is mostly known for its Operas, Nouveau structures, Art and its majestic past. The culture adoring people will obviously want to take a sip of Vienna's new cultural and artistic juncture in Schleifmuhlgasse, situated in the growing 4th district. We surveyed this rich neighborhood- and surrounding areas- t...

The Musical Parks and Gardens are mostly positioned at the heart of Vienna and it provides the people with a break from city life. It provides tourists with a wide variety of flowers, especially roses along with the historical melodies and monuments of famous musicians and composers. Some of them are:

Stadtpark

It is one ...

The oldest zoo in Vienna is named Tiergarten Schoenbrunn which actually means "Vienna Zoo". It is situated in Schonbrunn Palace in Vienna, Austria. Established as an imperial safari of wild animals in 1752, the zoo gained its fame in due course of time. It is the oldest  zoo in the western world and also has an aviary and f...

It is an undeniable fact that Vienna is rich in modern and contemporary art. Apart from this form, this city even displays some of the graffiti and beautiful street art to the visitors. Strolling through the paths of Vienna is like strolling through history. This Street Art passage in Vienna, created by various eminent pain...

London is the place that pops into our mind the moment we think of Ice skating. If you think it is only during Christmas you get the opportunity to enjoy this sport that is not true. Though the rush is the maximum during the Holidays, there are some exotic and magnificent places which offer the choice to indulge in the spor...

London is rightly addressed as the cultural capital of the world. London is a place where visitors get the scope of diving into fantastic art and artifacts. Although there are other attractions in the city yet for the museum lovers it is the right place. One can not only find museums of history and science but also enjoy mu...

The royal palaces of London are the beautiful places which are rich in the arts and architecture. These are very intriguing places and people from different parts of the world visit London for enjoying the beauty of these elegant buildings that are regarded as the charms of the city. Here is a list of the royal palaces in L...

London, the capital of England, is full of wonders. It’s also often called Greater London. It’s one among the nine regions of England. The climate in London is oceanic; summer in London is mild but warm. Winters are cloudy and cold; snowfall occurs occasionally. It is also one among the world’s greenest cities with majority...

Many tourists visit Rome for a number of things, top among them to see the ancient art, buildings, and archeological ruins. However, you can also find many other interesting attractions when you are in Rome. Top among them include modern and contemporary art, which you can find in abundance at the Art Gallery in Rome. Locat...

Rome is known as the city of seven hills, but it is more than that. Gianicolo Hill is not counted in the famous seven hills of the Rome. The hill offers a breathtaking scenic view of Central Rome.

It is outside the ancient city and very close to historic places like Vatican. The hill is also known as Janiculum hill. This ...

Rome, a city drenched in history, the city where hope springs eternal, is a city that is proud of its ancient glorious heritage. The city of Rome originated as a village of the Latini in the 9th century BC. It was initially ruled by the kings, but the Roman republic was established in 509 BC. A tour of historical places in ...

Rome Museums are one of the major attractions in the City and you should definitely have Rome Museums' visit on your bucket list. This city is the most beautiful among the world’s popular cities and it is evident by the yearly influx of tourists. The museums in Rome adds charm to this city and also attracts a large number o...

Florence is a place which is popular for it's historic, architectural and artistic relevance. The place is indeed a great one for history buffs. There are many palaces, monuments, museums, and Basilica in Florence that not only provides a visual treat but are a collection of great information which anyone would love to know...

Trastevere Street is the most enchanting neighbourhood in the whole of Rome. The cobblestone streets and authentic Roman Trattoria will make you fall in love with this place. Located, over the west bank of the Tiber, it is separated from central Rome by this river. At the heart of it, one could see streets lined with restau...

Florence is a city where history lives. The city center is completely covered with historic monuments, palaces, and museums. It would not be wrong to call this city itself as a museum because you may find ancient artifacts everywhere being exhibited. Here are the most popular museums in Florence one should not miss while vi...

Vatican City is a small state in Rome, which is also the world’s smallest state, covering an area of approximately 110 acres and having a population up to 1000 people. It is not an officially sovereign state and Holy See holds its sovereignty. Holy See is also named as the Catholic Church’s ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Ro...

The Basilica of San Miniato is built between 11 to 13 centuries. The exterior of the Basilica is decorated with the marbles of white and green in color the geometrical patterns similar to the ones that one can find at the facades of Santa Maria Novella and Santa Croce. The mosaic dated back to 12th century decorates façade ...

Florence has an intimidating look with the historical monuments covering the major area of the city. Many of the monuments in this beautiful place has so many mysteries and secrets tagged with them. The treasure hunt in Florence is an amazing experience for the people who visit here as it gives the experience of being in th...

Tuscany is the region in Italy that provides exceptional cuisine. Tuscany is popular for the local produce and the meat. It is also popular for the seasonal foods and simplicity. The Tuscan food is as per the Italian idea of poor cooking. The concept start with the idea of making simple meals which are inexpensive and which...

One of the most tranquil and best lakes to visit in Zagreb in Croatia is the Jarun Lake which is not only ideal for swimming but also for other activities like kayaking, canoeing, and rowing. It is best enjoyed during the summer months when the sunlight falls on the crystal clear waters of the lake making is a beautiful sit...

Dolac Market in Zagreb is the market of the farmers. It is located in Gornji Grad - Medveš?ak city district of Zagreb in Croatia. One of the most popular and well-known farmers’ markets in Zagreb, Dolac is also a must-visit tourist attraction. Dolac market is popular especially because of its perfect mix of a traditional op...

You might have known Zagreb as the capital city of Croatia or as the modern city that is always moving. However, there is a different picture of Zagreb that comes out when the sun goes down. While many sleep at night, you will find many people drawn to the streets in Zagreb. The streets get lit just as the ambience that wil...

With a visit to the flea markets and Christmas markets, shopping in Vienna allows tourists to unearth some of the finest rarities and antiques but also most of the visitors surely buy some antiques from the market to take them back home. Vienna’s Flea Market in Naschmarkt has already become an institution. Kärntner Strasse,...