Updated June 11, 2026 by europeexplored
Renting a car in Europe opens up the parts of the continent that trains and planes simply cannot reach. The winding coastal roads of the Amalfi Coast with their hairpin bends and sea views, the alpine passes of Switzerland where the road cuts through tunnels carved into the rock, the hilltop villages of Provence accessible […]
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Categories: Travelling Tips
Updated June 10, 2026 by europeexplored
The city of Stockholm spreads across fourteen islands connected by over fifty bridges, where the Baltic Sea meets Lake Malaren in a network of sparkling waterways. Gamla Stan, the old town, centres on the Stortorget square with its colourful merchant houses and the massive Royal Palace. The Vasa Museum preserves a 17th-century warship, nearly intact […]
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Categories: Sights, Sweden
Updated June 12, 2026 by europeexplored
You have finished your exams and the open road stretches ahead of you. Europe offers more variety packed into a smaller space than any other continent on earth. Forty-four countries within a few hours of each other by train, plane, or bus. You can learn Spanish in Madrid on Monday and be hiking in the […]
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Updated June 12, 2026 by europeexplored
Mini-Europe is one of Brussels’ most popular tourist attractions, a delightful miniature park at the foot of the Atomium featuring more than 350 highly detailed 1:25 scale models of Europe’s most famous buildings, from the Eiffel Tower and Big Ben to the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Acropolis, all set within beautifully landscaped gardens. […]
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Categories: Amusement and Theme Parks, Belgium