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Occupying a prime position in the heart of Europe - both literally and figuratively - today's Germany is an endlessly engaging destination: a land...

Rightly considered one of the world’s most iconic travel destinations, Italy manages to be many things – a vision of golden countryside, a mass of...

From precipitous glaciers to steep-sided gorges and crystalline fjords, Norway’s natural beauty is impossible to overstate. The unspoilt...

A historic jewel at the heart of Europe, the Czech Republic packs a sizeable punch for a small country; from its fairytale castles and medieval...

From sizzling cuisine and riotous fiestas to cutting edge contemporary art, age-old museums and a palpitating beach culture, Spain sure packs a...

One of Europe's most underrated countries, Poland offers a huge amount for travellers of all stripes - from the wild scenery of its mountainous...

For first-time visitors, Slovenia looks as if it has more in common with its Alpine neighbours of Austria and Italy, than those of former...

With a gorgeous coastline and over 1,100 islands, Croatia is one of Europe's top seaside destinations. But it's much, much more than just sea and...

City guides

Rome is like a moveable feast of endless courses. No matter how much you gorge yourself on its splendours, you rarely feel you’ve made it...

Paris is the greatest city on earth – who would argue? Londoners and New Yorkers put up a fight, but in terms of architectural beauty, art history...

Situated on the River Rhône, the setting of Avignon is as colourful as its history, with images straight out of a Van Gogh painting.

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Boomtown Stavanger is one of Norway’s most diverting cities, its cobweb of narrow streets rolling over a series of rocky promontories....

Fair Verona was the setting for Shakespeare’s legendary tale between star-crossed lovers Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet. As usual, the...

Germany's fifth largest city, Frankfurt am Main is the nation's economic powerhouse, as well as being a highly regarded cultural centre.

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Reykjavik's location, set on the fringe of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounded by a lunar volcanic netherworld, with the shadowy hulk of Mount Esja...

Zurich labours under the misconception that it is nothing more than a sterile banking city - don't believe a word of it. True, Zurich plays home...

Ski resorts

Traditional-style chalets in Valmorel

Valmorel ski resort is situated close to the Vanoise National Park, in the heart of the Tarentaise Mountains of the French Alps in the southeast...

Downhill ski run, Cervinia

Cervinia is at the head of the Aosta Valley of the Alps, on the western side of northern Italy, on the border with Switzerland.

Winter village, Méribel

Méribel lies in the Savoie region of the French Alps, above the town of Moûtiers, with Courchevel to the east, and Les Menuires and...

Downhill skier, Soldeu

Soldeu is part of the Grandvalira ski resort, which takes up much of the eastern half of the small principality of Andorra. Andorra is sandwiched...

Skiing in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Garmisch-Partenkirchen is located in the Werdenfelser Land district of the Bavarian Alps, close to the Austrian border, in southeastern Germany....

The view from the piste, Les Gets

Les Gets is located in the Chablais Alps region of the French province of Haute Savoie, in the Western Alps. The region is part of the Portes du...

Saalbach

Saalbach-Hinterglemm is in the Austrian Alps, an easy drive from the city of Salzburg.

Bergisel ski jump, Innsbruck

Innsbruck is located in the Alps and in the Austrian province of Tyrol in the west of the country.

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