tourism

Most of Europe is now covered by the Eupedia Travel Guide (EU + Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, but without Cyprus and Malta). The map below ranks regions of Europe from the most to the least interesting for sightseeing based on the density and rating of cities, towns, castles ans well as naturals...

I have had the chance to travel to most European countries, and most regions and major cities within big countries. Based on my experience and on the data of the most visited cities in Europe, I have complied a list of places that I consider to be overrated or underrated. An overrated city is a...

Over the last few months the Europe Travel Guide has undergone a complete transformation. There were only detailed travel guides for Belgium, the Netherlands, England and parts of Western Germany and France. Now almost all of Europe in covered with travel guides for 31 countries (still missing...

The euro is probably the only currency in the world that issues banknotes with a face value of zero. These are collectibles and there are hundreds of different designs, but they are genuine —although unofficial — banknotes with real security features like holograms, microprints and UV ink. At...

The European Union has been encouraging the development of the Trans-European high-speed rail network (TEN-R) for over two decades. The idea is to link most of Europe's major cities with highspeed trains so as to reduce air travel as much as possible by 2030 in order to help achieve the goals in...

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has estimated that aviation is responsible for around 3.5 percent of anthropogenic climate change. That may not seem much, but it's important to tackle global warming on every front as the situation has been deteriorating really fast over the...

Spain is a popular tourist destination, and is on the bucket list of tourists from all around the globe. Although 5 days won’t be enough for you to cover all of Spain as at the end of your trip it will keep you wanting for more, still I have tried to cover the major areas that you can visit on...

I have noticed that the price of car rentals can vary quite a bit between countries and interestingly the GDP per capita or general cost of life does not correlate at all with the price of car rentals. I have used the site CarRentals.com to compare prices in major European cities and capitals...

https://www.lonelyplanet.com/news/2017/12/05/ancient-tomb-rome-open/ Following an extensive restoration, Rome’s Barberini Tomb is officially open to the public for the first time in its history. The two-story monument dates back to the second century BC and can be found along what remains of...

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I encourage you to visit my city, Lyon, the real capital of France, the real city of lights. Especially during the Festival of Lights December 8th. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyon http://www.en.lyon-france.com/

Hello, This is my first post anyway I'm going to visit Uk in the summer of 2015. Could any local tell me the most worth visiting places with luxury train. Thanx

Turkey is a place with vast natural beauty & adventure excitements. One can find some of the best wines in the world here. Large number of tourist attracted to the beauty of the Mediterranean coast line, Turkey vacation includes exhilarating adventure sports & attractive cuisine. Many historical...

Hi Everyone ! I Am Rupok And I am very glad . Because I am a member of this site And I want to go to a country, where people are very good And girls are very friendly And beautifully And gives salary the best Thank you. I hope you will answer my question

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This thread's purpose is to discuss and vote for Europe's most romantic destinations. The criteria to take into account are the atmosphere, the scenery, the beauty of the buildings, the quality and atmosphere of local restaurants, the friendliness of the locals, the weather, and above all...

Last year I posted the ranking of the French TV programme Le village préféré des Français. French TV viewers were asked to vote first for their favourite village in their region. After one village was selected to represent each of France's 22 metropolitan regions (excluding last year's...

This year we had a wonderful trip to Romania. I wanted to visit Dracula's castle at the same time, my husband wanted to go skiing. And I also have two very young children, 3 and 5 years. After searching the internet I found what I wanted. I booked through booking.com Apartment Luxor Busteni what...

My aim with Eupedia is ultimately to create a comprehensive guide of all Europe. For the time being I am concentrating on Western Europe. Ireland and Spain were added recently. The next countries will probably be Austria and Denmark. I have listed all the destinations and attractions that I...

This summer has seen a considerable expansion of the travel section for the UK and Ireland. I have just inaugurated today the new Ireland Travel Guide. No detailed description pages so far, just a list of everything to see in the country (+ Northern Ireland) with plenty of photos. There are...