Europe
Old cities, mountain railways, island ferries and long summer evenings, with practical guides for planning each country.
Travel guides
Europe by topic
When to go
Seasons, weather, festivals and crowds, month by month.
7 guides
Entry and visas
Passports, visas, travel authorizations and border rules.
9 guides
Getting around
Trains, buses, ferries, driving and airport transfers.
24 guides
Money and costs
Daily budgets, cards and cash, tipping and typical prices.
6 guides
Practicalities
Plugs, phones, eSIMs, time zones and what to pack.
4 guides
Food and drink
Dishes to try, how meals work and where to eat.
5 guides
Culture and customs
Etiquette, holidays, traditions and local history.
1 guide
Health and safety
Scams, safe areas, health care and emergencies.
1 guide
Where to stay
Neighborhoods and areas, and how to choose a base.
2 guides
Nature and outdoors
Parks, hikes, beaches, wildlife and the seasons for each.
4 guides
Itineraries
Routes and day-by-day plans for a few days or a few weeks.
7 guides
Things to do
Sights, museums, neighborhoods and day trips worth the time.
24 guides
Country guides
Countries in Europe
All guides
Nature and outdoors: Europe
Andorra · Nature and outdoors
Hiking in Andorra
Andorra is a small mountain country of 468 square kilometers in the eastern Pyrenees, between France and Spain.
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Andorra · Nature and outdoors
Skiing Grandvalira or Pal Arinsal in Andorra
Andorra is a small mountain country between France and Spain.
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Portugal · Nature and outdoors
Best Beaches in the Algarve
The Algarve is Portugal's southern coast, and its beaches fall into three zones.
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Sweden · Nature and outdoors
Allemansrätten: Camping, Fires, and Foraging in Sweden
On land they do not own, anyone in Sweden may walk, cycle, and ski under the right of public access, allemansrätten ("everyman's right").
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Andorra · Nature and outdoors
Skiing Grandvalira or Pal Arinsal in Andorra
Andorra is a small mountain country between France and Spain.
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Portugal · Nature and outdoors
Best Beaches in the Algarve
The Algarve is Portugal's southern coast, and its beaches fall into three zones.
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Sweden · Nature and outdoors
Allemansrätten: Camping, Fires, and Foraging in Sweden
On land they do not own, anyone in Sweden may walk, cycle, and ski under the right of public access, allemansrätten ("everyman's right").
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