Europe
Whether you dream of a family vacation in England, France or Italy, our reviews of Europe Vacation Packages, Europe airfare deals, and tours of Europe make showing the kids London, Paris, Rome and the Harry Potter sights cheaper and more fun.
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Performing in St. PetersburgMy first impression upon my arrival to the city was a strong one. Although I wasn’t sure what I expected exactly, what lay out before me was definitely not it. St. Petersburg was, by far, the most beautiful place I had ever seen. One of my favorite parts of my stay was seeing the... Category: Europe |
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Europe In Winter: Favorite Holiday MarketsDespite some freezing temperatures, the family fun radiating from the tents and stalls of Europe's Christmas Markets is enough to keep all visitors feeling welcomed and toasty warm. Here's our pick of the very best places in Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Belgium and Great Britain to celebrate... Category: Europe |
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Short getaway to Rome with kidsWhen I decided to bring the whole family to Rome for a tour inspection, I had no idea of how it could turn out to be, but I was ready to become overtired. We departed from Viareggio, Northern Tuscany, about 8am and we decided to go for the state highway Aurelia, instead of the motorway via Florence... Category: Europe |
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What's Free In London Over The Winter BreakWhile spending money during Christmas seems the thing to do; London actually offers great traditional family activities that come at the best price: free. London, cheap? With hotels priced at their lowest-season rates and business travelers flying home for the holidays, the Christmas-New Year... Category: Europe |
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The Cotswolds for the Ultimate in Holiday CottagesThe Cotswolds, often called the “Heart of England” lie mainly within the counties of Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire. There isn’t a better way in which to explore the Cotswolds than on foot. For walkers or amblers, the Cotswolds has some of the most beautiful scenery in England.... Category: Europe |
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Chocolate, Coffee, Action! Fun in Torino, ItalyTorino, a small Northern Italian city also known as Turin, is an overlooked gem of a family destination. It is just far enough off from the Rome - Venice - Florence tourist triangle to feel authentic and undiscovered. It is rich in museums, two of which are particularly suited to families:... Category: Europe |
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When Plans Go Awry On VacationAll my plans for this week have gone awry. But thinking back just two short months, on a memorable cruise in the Adriatic and the Med aboard the Wind Surf, I determined that when plans go awry on vacation, it’s not always a bad thing. Family Vacation on Korcula Island, Croatia We... Category: Europe |
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Iceland: Life on the BrinkIceland: Life on the Brink Icelanders live on the edge. In 1783 the Laki Volcano in this glacier-covered country erupted in a violent and prolonged paroxysm, killing a fifth of the country's population. For 10 months 30 billion tons of lava and sulfuric acid belched forth, creating a noxious... Category: Europe |
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Discovering Dublin, Ireland w/1-min VideoDiscovering Dublin, Ireland w/1-min Video I skipped down the stairs of our hotel, the Mont Clare, in fairly fashionable Merrion Square on a pharmacy mission. I turned the corner, passed an antiquated, rather haphazard shop, and stopped. A white-thatched, distinguished gentleman was sitting behind a... Category: Europe |
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The Diversity of The St. Davids PeninsulaThe St. Davids Peninsula is renowned for its stunning coastline and beaches, and its wonderful wildlife. St. Davids, the smallest city in Britain with a population of around 2,000, is Wales's ancient spiritual capital, with its Celtic roots stretching back into the mists of time. It includes... Category: Europe |
