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COUNTRIES

AUSTRIA

The Alps, the Danube Valley, and the steppes of the Pannonian plain give Austria an immensely diverse and breath-taking landscape. The nine distinct provinces of Austria are proud of their diversity that stretches from the elegance of Vienna in the north, to the Italian influenced warmth of the Carinthian mountains in the south. Historical treasures from many centuries stand facing modern art and architecture in cities and picturesque towns, making the country the cultural heart of Europe. The welcoming warmth and gracious hospitality of the Austrians and the country’s intriguing cuisine make it a much sought-after holiday destination.

BELGIUM

Belgium is a charming and culturally rich country in the heart of Europe, known for its medieval cities, world-famous chocolate, waffles, and beer. Explore the historic streets of Bruges and Ghent, the cosmopolitan flair of Brussels, and the artistic heritage of Antwerp. With a unique blend of French, Dutch and German influences, Belgium offers delicious cuisine, stunning architecture, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere—perfect for both city breaks and cultural exploration.

BULGARIA

Tucked into the Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria shines as a natural gem. Along the Black Sea, preside over the stunning turquoise sea by sailing, surfing, fishing, or relaxing on the beach. Hike, rock-climb and explore caves and rock formations spread across the snow-capped mountains. On the Sofia Plain, the capital city of Sofia demonstrates a 7000-year history through excavations from the stone and bronze eras. Vivid images of past lifetimes hang throughout Plovdiv, Bulgaria’s second-largest city, remembered through Byzantine walls and Renaissance mansions. Explore vibrant arts and culture framed in the serene nature of Bulgaria.

CROATIA

Experience the Mediterranean as it once was. Strung along the stunning coast of Croatia, 1,244 islands dot the Adriatic Sea. This new star of the European Union boasts 20 UNESCO Heritage Sites and eight national parks. A middle-sized European country with a big heart, Croatia is a land of open frontiers and upfront customs formalities. From the café culture of its historic cities to the rugged landscapes of continental Croatia, with a packed calendar of festivals, events and a host of home grown gastronomic delights, Croatia is a promising holiday destination.

CZECHIA

Since ancient times, European cultures’ crossroads have been in the Czech countryside. Charming towns, castles, and the most chateaux per square mile of any country in the world dot the landscape. Ancient villages and luxury spas wait to inspire and relax you. Despite its small size, the Czech Republic’s wealth of natural beauty and monuments of UNESCO cultural heritage add to its global stature as a major cultural destination.

CYPRUS

Cyprus has an 11,000-year long history and has been the cultural hub of all Mediterranean civilizations for eons. It is a compact destination with a plethora of landscapes and activities to enjoy! From quaint traditional villages and pine-clad mountains, to glistening coasts and gastronomical wonders, Cyprus has it all. Whatever the season, Cyprus provides ample opportunity to experience something new, interesting and exciting, including activities, events, customs and places that are unique and special to the island. Quality-assured Destination Labels have been especially created to make sure, you get the most out of your stay at this beautiful island, providing you with tailor-made experiences.Cyprus is known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly resorts. Enjoy outdoor activities, explore ancient ruins, and savor the local cuisine in a warm, welcoming environment.

DENMARK

In Northern Europe between the North Sea and the Baltic, Denmark is lined by more than 4,400 miles (7,200 km) of shoreline. Scattered along the coast, more than 400 islands offer extraordinary boating, fishing and of course windsurfing. The southernmost Scandinavian country, Denmark is an easy starting point to explore the region’s deep Viking heritage. Denmark’s rolling countryside begs visitors to pedal the more than 6,200 miles (10,000 km) of cycle paths. Walk in the footsteps of Denmark native Hans Christian Andersen while discovering the inspiration for his literary accomplishments. Explore unique Danish design and creativity. Come and take part in the diverse and liveable city of Copenhagen, and connect with the welcoming culture of Denmark.

ESTONIA

Visitors seeking for new and exciting European destinations find this small but abounding corner of the Baltics a real cultural treasure. While being a former Soviet Republic and boasting a rich medieval history, Estonia traditionally shares its ethnic and linguistic roots with Finland and stems greatly from peasant culture. Thus Estonian countryside is dotted with traditional cottages as well as large castles and manors. City breakers can explore the early 13th-century Tallinn Old Town including Toompea Castle, the domed church of Toomkirik, and the town hall square Raekoja Plats. Walk beneath ancient stonewalls on winding, cobbled streets and follow torch lit alleys to secret stairways and climb to tower ramparts. If the snow thaws fast enough in the spring, you can enjoy the famous Fifth Season in Soomaa National Park and tour the flooded forest by boat. Find yourself in Estonia and discover a new frontier in European travel.

GERMANY

Germany has a diverse landscape of rich culture and history. In the heart of Europe, fairytale castles rest high on craggy mountaintops, and tiny romantic villages enchant with chocolate box charm and the typical German Gemütlichkeit. The Alpine Foreland, home to the Zugspitze Mountain, welcomes hikers in summer and skiers and snowboarders in winter. Explore spotless miles of golden beach on the various islands and along the coastline, like in the National Park of Wattenmeer in the North. In the forests, the fragrant flora and fauna shade the legends of fairies and goblins. Of course the Magic Cities of Germany buzz with beer gardens, remarkable architecture and rich history. Rediscover the experiences of today’s Germany.

FINLAND

Warmed by the Gulf Stream, Finland enjoys four distinct seasons. In the land of the Midnight Sun, the lush countryside basks in nurturing sunshine for 15 hours a day during summer. In the northern regions, the sun shines 24 hours a day for two months of the year. Follow the scenic King’s Road that stretches west of Helsinki to the 770-year-old former capital of Turku and east to the Lake District. Gaze upon the largest archipelago in Europe created by thousands of islands cradling the southern coast. Explore the sparsely inhabited landscape of Lapland above the Arctic Circle in the north. Find a vibrant, sophisticated culture of fascinating history and unspoiled natural beauty in this star of the Nordic Countries.

FRANCE

France sits atop many travelers’ wish lists. From the lights of Paris to the relaxing countryside, France is one of the most alluring countries in the world. Tempting cuisine such as sauces, cheeses, breads, and pastries wait inside charming cafés. French beaches are often known to be naturalist friendly, but plenty of family-oriented beaches abound. Many French villages have Internet access, ATMs and cell phone service, but they retain their historic architecture, gorgeous views and quiet pace of life. Indulge in celebrated wine and champagne, and then stay the night in a traditional chateau. Discover masterful art and architecture, the French Alps, and beautiful landscapes. Create your own legendary experience in France.

GREECE

Greece is the southernmost tip of Continental Europe, home to high mountains, forested areas, lakes, rivers, plains, and blue seas. It’s a country with an impressively long coastline, which contours the most part of the Greek Mainland – let’s not forget the thousands of islands and islets, too. Enjoy the calm weather and warm temperatures across most of the country, as it averages 250 days of sunshine per year. Explore Greece’s amazing cultural sites in the countryside and in the cities. Thrill your tastebuds with the large variety of Mediterranean Cuisine dishes made with fresh produce, dairy, fish, or meat. Experience the legendary Greek hospitality wherever you go, and make memories that last forever in one of the top tourist destinations in the world.Greece offers stunning beaches, rich history, and family-friendly activities. Explore ancient ruins, enjoy the warm Mediterranean climate, and indulge in delicious Mediterranean cuisine.

HUNGARY

In the heart of Europe lies a country famed for its exquisite wines and thermal waters. This is the land of Tokaji Aszú, one of the finest sweet wines on Earth, and this is a nation with more thermal springs than any other on the continent. One that is landlocked yet can still be called ’Land of Waters’, containing the largest biologically active thermal lake in the world suitable for bathers. A land where tradition, history and a glamorous modern lifestyle go hand in hand, reflected in Michelin-starred gastronomy that embraces new trends while honouring its stellar past. Discover the wonders of Hungary and make memories you will remember for the rest of your life. Visit Hungary!

ICELAND

This mid-Atlantic island is the halfway point between the United States and the European continent. The chilliest thing about Iceland is its name. Even in January the temperature is warmer than New York. Witness extraordinary views of surging geysers, thundering waterfalls and moonlike volcanic craters. Experience the magnificence of Europe’s largest glacier. Cozy, charming, and with a village feel, visitors are safe to walk the streets of the city of Reykjavik. With modern conveniences, a high quality of life and world-class services, Iceland’s capital is still only a 15-minute cab ride from harsh and wild natural scenery. A European outpost with an exciting, lively, and vibrant ancient culture, Iceland is constantly being rediscovered.

IRELAND

It’s amazing how much can be packed into one small island. Start with the urban cool of its two capital cities. Dublin is noted as a UNESCO City of Literature, while Belfast is home to the captivating history of the infamous Titanic. In between, gaze over landscapes that range from the wild and wonderful to the unusual and unique. Choose between conflicting tales of legend or geology at the Giant’s Causeway. Fill your lungs with fresh air at the Cliffs of Moher along the Wild Atlantic Way – the longest defined coastal touring route in the world. Step back in time at Newgrange, a burial mound that’s older than the Egyptian pyramids. Catch thrilling festivals with energizing traditional Irish music, and then slow down with a quiet walk on golden shores that stretch for miles. Food for the soul is served in innovative fine-dining restaurants, quirky artisan cafés, and gently aged pubs. Discover the island of Ireland and discover something timeless.

ITALY

Old castles and modern hotels, magnificent villas and beautiful holiday resorts – Italy offers a wide variety of prestigious localities and venues, all fully equipped, for a perfect combination of work and pleasure. For active travelers, Italy features an enticing selection of adventures and activities. The great artistic legacy of Italy is unequalled anywhere else in the world. Of course the main cities have their famous museums, but a vast wealth of art and culture is just waiting to be discovered in the smaller towns as well. Plus, it wouldn’t be a proper Italian holiday without partaking of its incomparable cuisine. Come hungry so you can devour the best of Italy.Italy is perfect for families, with its beautiful coastlines, historical sites, and delicious food. Visit iconic cities like Rome and Venice, or relax on the beaches of the Amalfi Coast.

LATVIA

Field upon field of green countryside dotted only by the occasional centuries-old farmstead. Winding trails snaking through thick forests of pine scattered with wild mushrooms and berry bushes. Gentle waves lapping a pristine pebble beach. The image of a true Latvian landscape is one that’s best enjoyed slowly. Latvia’s charming small towns and countryside contrast nicely with the vibrancy of its capital city Riga, a true metropolis. The Baltic state offers an exciting mix for culture lovers, outgoing outdoor types and foodies. A proud Euro member state, visiting Latvia is an easy addition when traveling to other European destinations.

LITHUANIA

Combining cultures of east and west, Lithuania is a fascinating destination for every traveller. The capital of Vilnius holds a wealth of architectural styles in its churches and towers, fortifications, and secluded medieval courtyards, and the narrow streets provide an eclectic mix of Gothic, Renaissance and Classical styles, though Baroque is dominant. The Lithuania of today invites travelers from all over the world to experience its warm hospitality, beautiful countryside and picturesque wooded hills. As the geographic center of Europe, Lithuania is truly in the middle of it all.

Luxembourg

Luxembourg is a country in the heart of Europe where the distances are short, and the impressions are great. Luxembourg City is a cosmopolitan, laid-back capital ideal for experiencing culture, history, and a quality way of life in beautiful surroundings. Once one of Europe’s mightiest fortresses, the ruins around which the modern capital is built offer a fascinating glimpse into its past: stroll around the UNESCO old town and delve into the Casemates, a maze of crisscrossing underground galleries carved into the enormous rock. The free nationwide public transport network invites visitors to easily discover the country’s capital and its five regions beyond. From Guttland, the garden of the capital to the red landscapes of the industrial south, to the peaceful, tree-lined Upper-Sûre Lake in the north. Going east, to the rocky cliffs and waterfalls of the Mullerthal lead down to the rows of vineyards stretching along the Moselle River along to the iconic wine village Schengen. Discover the only Grand Duchy in the world for yourself!

MALTA

The Maltese Islands have been described as one big open-air museum. What makes them captivating is that so much of their past is still visible today. Delve into the Islands’ mysterious prehistory, retrace the footsteps of St. Paul, or see where the Knights of St. John defended Christendom. The capital city of Valletta, “The Fortress City,” is European Art City and a World Heritage City and will be European Capital of Culture (ECoC) in 2018. As a cultural haven, Valletta’s grid of narrow streets houses some of Europe’s finest art works, churches and palaces. In addition to its numerous recreational areas, every day offers opportunities to see plays, concerts, and plenty of exhibitions and street events. Interactive walkthrough and multimedia attractions give an overview of Malta’s history in under an hour, and they are a fun and informative way to get to know these beautiful islands in the Mediterranean.Malta is a compact island with a rich history and beautiful beaches. It's great for families, offering various activities from exploring ancient temples to enjoying water sports.

Monaco

The enchanting Principality of Monaco lies between France and the Mediterranean Sea. Thanks to its mild, temperate climate with nearly 300 days of sunshine per year, Monaco is an attractive destination for tourists young and old. Even with its small size, Monaco provides a wealth of entertainment and delight. It is home not only to some of the region’s most spectacular scenery but also many opportunities for recreation and, of course, its famed gambling facilities. In addition to these enticing pursuits, Monaco is rife with cultural and historical sites that are sure to impress even the most seasoned traveler. Pack your camera and your sunglasses and leave the rest to Monaco.

MONTENEGRO

Montenegro – Dramatic Landscapes & Adriatic Charm Capital: Podgorica Montenegro is a small but incredibly diverse Balkan gem, where dramatic mountains, charming coastal towns, and rich culture await discovery. From the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea and the historic streets of Kotor and Budva, to the rugged peaks of Durmitor National Park and the serene beauty of Lake Skadar, Montenegro offers something for every traveler. Whether you love hiking, history, beaches, or local cuisine, this hidden treasure promises unforgettable experiences in a compact and welcoming setting. ✨ Montenegro is small in size but immense in adventure and charm.

NETHERLANDS

Welcome to the Netherlands. Offbeat and open-minded. A country full of beautiful nature, vibrant cities and cozy villages. A country where everyone is welcome and feels at home. If you think of the Netherlands, flowers, windmills, and wooden shoes come to mind – but it has so much more to offer! Enjoy the bracing wind with a beach walk along the Dutch coast or a cycling tour of the Veluwe. Experience the welcoming hospitality of North Brabant and Limburg, the authentic charm of our Hanseatic cities and the Achterhoek in eastern Holland, and the freedom of the provinces of Friesland and Groningen with their wide horizons. Discover how the Dutch battle against the water in Flevoland, our newest province, and immerse yourself in Dutch culture in the modern metropolises, historic cities, and picturesque villages in the west of the Netherlands. And best of all, you do not have to choose because all this and much more is within a two-hour travel distance.

NORWAY

Take the “the northward route” and get more than you ever imagined possible with a trip to Norway. From the fjords to the forests, from the coast to the cosmopolitan capital of Oslo, Norway offers something truly special to Europe and to the world. Norway is home to incredible natural attractions that have to be seen to be believed. Its rich cultural heritage is found around every corner in museums and galleries, as well as in the architectural style of its distinctive buildings and monuments. Active travelers will revel in the many opportunities for sport and recreation, and families will love bonding on sightseeing excursions and visits to amusement parks. Head north to discover the many treasures of Norway.

POLAND

Forested rolling hills and thousands of lakes. One thousand years of rich traditions and abundant cultural and culinary heritage. The legacy of bygone centuries includes monuments of architecture, historical mementos and masterpieces of art. These attributes perfectly combine to create a wealth of enlightenment and entertainment that can only be found in Poland. Museums, modern art galleries and concert halls on par with spectacular national parks, natural protected areas and sport facilities satisfy even the most demanding guests. Truly impressive game dishes and the specialties of regional cuisine should not to be missed. Explore diverse entertainment and shopping, as well as cultural events. Discover how visitors can feel truly welcome, and why they return to experience the remarkable attractions and hospitality of Poland.

PORTUGAL

With its mild climate, 3,000 hours of sunshine per year, and more than 500 miles (850 kilometers) of splendid beaches bathed by the Atlantic Ocean, Portugal’s appeal as a holiday destination shines year-round. Home to the oldest borders in Europe, explore an exceptional range of landscapes separated by the shortest of distances. Experience unique leisure activities and a rich cultural heritage where tradition and modernity blend into perfect harmony. Savor superb cuisine, legendary wines and the hospitality of a truly welcoming people. A tourist paradise of the highest quality, discover that a trip to Portugal is a trip home.

ROMANIA

See the Carpathian Mountains, the heart of Romania, with their breathtaking landscapes. Travel back in time in famous Transylvania where the medieval and ancient Dacian citadels await. Discover the authenticity of Maramureș villages and the art of the painted monasteries of Bucovina. Explore the Carpathian garden with its ancient traditions, folkloric fairs and gastronomic delights. Turn south to explore Bucharest, the capital of Romania and find a mix of tradition and modernity, of Orient and Occident. Discover the Danube River, the southern border of Romania and trace its path to the Black Sea where it transforms into a unique delta.

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SERBIA

Serbia is a vibrant and culturally rich destination in the heart of the Balkans, where East meets West. Explore the lively streets of Belgrade, known for its historic fortresses and dynamic nightlife, or visit the charming city of Novi Sad and the scenic beauty of the Đerdap Gorge and Tara National Park. With its mix of medieval monasteries, traditional cuisine, and warm hospitality, Serbia offers authentic experiences, deep history, and a strong spirit that welcomes every traveler.

SLOVAKIA

Take some time to get to know Slovakia and be rewarded by ascending the alpine peaks of the Tatras Mountains. Enjoy a night stay at a mountain cottage and try to spot chamois and marmots. A large part of Slovak landscape is protected within nine national parks. Explore Slovakia’s most famous natural wonder, the karst regions of limestone canyons and caves. Taste sweet tokay in an authentic wine cellar, or savor a meal of halušky with bryndza cheese. Kneel beneath the tallest Gothic wooden altar in the world, or tour the Kremnica Mint. Creating coins since 1328, it’s the oldest continuously running manufacturer in the world. Historic mining towns, deep caverns, authentic folklore, and cultural life in Bratislava and Košice add to the distinct experiences in Slovakia.

SLOVENIA

The Republic of Slovenia lies where the Alps and the Mediterranean meet the Pannonian plains. Navigate natural wonders like mountains, hills, plains, forests and caves. Soak in the Old World charm of Slovenian lakes, rivers and waterfalls. Ski the snow-capped Slovenian Alps, or explore the picturesque Mediterranean and Adriatic Coasts. Start your evening in the warmth and rejuvenation of natural thermal springs, and then explore a richly stocked wine cellar. Surround yourself in distinct landscapes boasting all the diversity and allure of the Old World.

SPAIN

The diverse heritage of Spain resonates from prehistoric caves to modern monuments. See architecture from Roman and Moorish monuments such as the Segovia Aqueduct and the Alhambra in Granada, or the modern marvels such as La Sagrada Família in Barcelona. Stand before famous art at the Prado Museum in Madrid and the Guggenheim in Bilbao. Taste tapas, paella, and another traditional Spanish cuisine. From streets carpeted in flowers to the essence of flamenco, get caught up in the local traditions and culture of Spain.Spain boasts diverse landscapes, vibrant culture, and family-friendly attractions. From the something for everyone.

SWEDEN

Sweden welcomes visitors with events and experiences intrinsic to the Scandinavian region. Explore past the edges of the peaceful countryside lakes and forests. Cruise the long coast’s shores and archipelagos. Explore the exotic tundra of Lapland above the Arctic Circle. Stockholm’s 700-year history astonishes with grand public buildings, palaces, and museums. Gothenburg delights as a heaven for seafood lovers. Watch the Northern Lights dance across the sky, or stay up late and experience the Midnight Sun. You’re on top of the world in Sweden.

SWITSERLAND

The iconic natural beauty of Switzerland’s mountains and mirror-clear lakes is legendary. Hike and gaze upon the Matterhorn and the Swiss Alps. Feel the inspiration of Europe’s highest and largest waterfalls. Ride cable cars or cog railways to Switzerland’s peaks. Choose from skis or snowshoes to play in the winter wonderland. Share the day’s pleasures over fondue made of cheese from iconic Swiss cows. Although not a sizeable country by area, Switzerland is huge in terms of diversity. Cultural influences in regards to landscapes, languages, customs, and cuisines abound in the Italian, French, German and Roman parts of Switzerland. From rustic countryside to cosmopolitan cities, sample Europe’s cultural variety in Switzerland without an extended trip across the continent. Discover more about how you can travel sustainably in Switzerland.

TURKEY

A welcoming choice of archaeological, historic, scenic, and recreational attractions blend perfectly with the hospitality of the Turkish people. Unwind in the vivid city of İstanbul, the Aegean city of İzmir, and the underground cities and rock-carved churches of the land of fairytales: Cappadocia. Explore the Turquoise Coast of the Turkish Riviera and stare deep into the blue horizon. The Black Sea region’s lively fishing villages make you feel at home. Sail along the coast on a renowned Blue Voyage to spy on ancient civilizations from the sea. Spectacular and mountainous views await you at Eastern Türkiye. Türkiye beckons with adventures scattered throughout the country, providing memorable experiences, distinct flavors, and enchanting landscapes.

UNITED KINGDOM

From the wealth of natural and historical heritage to vibrant towns and cities, the United Kingdom is a diverse nation full of contrasts. England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland each hold their own customs, cultures and traditions to explore. A fascinating history dates back to around 6500 BC. Walk beside the monuments that mark a rich and storied past, from Stonehenge to Buckingham Palace. Find traditional pubs in England serving British ale and wine. Start the day in Northern Ireland with an Ulster Fry and then tour St. George’s Market. The whisky, golf, and legendary clans in Scotland are as real as many imagine. With 400 castles and only one official motorway, Wales takes a gentle pace. Whatever direction you travel, find a wide variety of landscapes and proud cultures to explore.