Updated June 19, 2026 by europeexplored
Cornwall, the south-westernmost county of England, is a world apart from the rest of the country. With its own distinct culture, language, and traditions, this peninsula of dramatic coastline, sandy beaches, and moorland interior has been a favourite destination for British holidaymakers for over 200 years. From the rugged cliffs of the north coast where […]
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Updated June 10, 2026 by europeexplored
The coastline of the Cilento National Park stretches for 100 kilometres along the Tyrrhenian Sea, a sequence of cliffs, coves, and sandy beaches that rivals the Amalfi Coast but draws a fraction of the crowds. Inland, the mountains of the Cilento rise to over 1,800 metres, covered in forests of chestnut, oak, and beech. The […]
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Categories: Italy, National Parks, Nature, Nature, Sea Sites
Updated June 19, 2026 by europeexplored
Updated: August 10, 2020 | By Claire | More Porticcio is a fishing village located on the south-west of the island of Corsica, which belongs to France. This pleasant resort is located in a large bay right in front of the island’s capital Ajaccio, only about 15 km from its center, where you can visit […]
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Categories: France, Nature, Nature, Sea Sites
Updated June 19, 2026 by europeexplored
Updated: May 23, 2020 | By Claire | More Elba is one of the most beautiful islands of Italy with crystal clear water. It is the third largest island of Italy – after Sicily and Sardinia. Its capital city is Portoferraio which is the largest city of Elba. The island is situated about 20km west […]
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Updated June 10, 2026 by europeexplored
The Netherlands is far more than Amsterdam’s canals and coffee shops, it is a small, densely populated, and remarkably innovative country where windmills still turn in the polders, fields of tulips paint the spring landscape in impossible colours, and a centuries-long battle against the sea has produced some of the most sophisticated water management engineering […]
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