Discover our favourite sights along one of the most important trading routes in history.
Category: Europe
The overlooked area is as spectacular as the rest of the country and should not be missed.
Part of Finland but with a Swedish-speaking culture, this archipelago is an exemplary case of Nordic cooperation.
Western Austria’s ‘Pearl of the Alps’ is angling for tourists’ attention.
Perfect for any hopeless romantic seeking an escape away from the crowds.
Follow in the footsteps of St Ignatius on this little-explored pilgrim route.
From its array of traditional markets, to its selection of historical museums, Tbilisi offers the perfect choice for travellers seeking a weekend of culture.
Wild, remote and savage – Iceland truly is the land of the unexpected.
Diana Darke takes a closer look at the ancient temples, Ottoman mansions and remote valleys of Turkey’s little-visited eastern region.
Umbria’s lush Tiber Valley is home to stunning vineyards, lovely churches, medieval towns and an array of unexpected oddities.
Home to grand Secessionist architecture, broad pedestrian streets and excellent restaurants, Rijeka is well-deserving of its reputation as Croatia’s cultural capital.
Sit back and watch the stunning landscapes of Switzerland from the comfort of your carriage with these seven unique train journeys.
Explore two of Tallinn’s most vibrant and creative districts.
Bologna’s streets are characterised by 70km of medieval porticoes, each unique in their own way.