Germany has over two millennia of history so it should come as no surprise that its colorful past manifests itself throughout the country.

For centuries, London has been viewed as a cultural hub for music, arts, and history. One of the oldest remaining societies, the city has racked up an extraordinary collection of artifacts over the...

The Kingdom of Spain is a sovereign state in southwestern Europe with archipelagos in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea, and several smaller territories on and near the African shores. Simpl...

With 54 galleries, no one does museums quite like the Vatican. Over the years, the Catholic Church has collected and amassed one of the finest collections of art and history on Earth. Whether you a...

It's hard to tell what makes Amsterdam one of the best cities to visit in Europe... It might be its famous picturesque canals, its rich history, its world famous party atmosphere or even its many c...

Whether you're swaggering around the Temple Bar area at last call or taking in manuscripts of James Joyce, Dublin is one of those cities so distinct, it's impossible to forget.​

Standing proud in the shadow of the mighty Acropolis, Athens is a city unlike any other in Europe, weaving together threads of the old and the new. Here's what to do with 48 hours in the capital of...

Stories of days gone by, Vikings, Romans, Celts, scholars, and plenty of spooks paint a fascinating picture of England’s rich history. While most people head directly to London when planning a trip...

For more than 1,000 years, people have been making important pilgrimages from various parts of Europe to Santiago de Compostela. The religious significance of this cathedral in Galicia, in northwes...

Since emerging from the shadow of Yugoslavia in the 1990s, the Balkans -- the title given to southeastern Europe, and named for the Balkan Mountain chain that stretches across Bulgaria and Serbia -...