The Strasbourg Cathedral, France
The Strasbourg Cathedral, known as the cathedral of Notre Dame, is a masterpiece of late Gothic architecture and one of the most beautiful churches in the world. Take a visual tour.
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The Soviet World War II Memorial, Treptower Park, Berlin
The Soviet World War II Memorial at Berlin’s Treptower Park is a somber reminder of the horror of war.
Spanish Cuisine: Flavors of Spain Available at Home
Enjoy Spanish cuisine by cooking recipes from the delicious Spanish Sabores newsletter. Spain’s food, culture, and history come to life in your very own kitchen.
Competitours’ Mystery Travel: A Surprise Trip to Europe
Skip the vacation planning and enjoy a surprise: Competitour’s mystery travel itineraries involve hands-on activities, competiion, and camaraderie.
The Year in Photos 2019
We all use photos to keep travel memories. Our images from 2019, of people and scenery, come from about 50 cities in seven countries, visited via 15 different itineraries. We traveled solo, together, and with family.
Sustainable Travel Starts in Sweden
Enjoying the outdoor life in Östergötland Sweden involves meeting local entrepreneurs who balance business concerns with environmental protection. Here is the future of sustainable travel.
Under Ben Bulben: W. B. Yeats’ Grave
Famous Ben Bulben mountain can be seen from the gravestone of the Irish poet W. B. Yeats, author of the poem “Under Ben Bulben,” which features his burial instructions. “Horseman, pass by.”
The 10 Best Things to do in Barcelona
Barcelona has an endless array of things to see and do. Here are some suggestions of where to start.
Cycling Across England and Scotland, Hadrian’s Wall to Edinburgh
Cycling all the way across Britain and then north into Scotland is not for the meek. But the scenery and history are worth the effort.
Hiking in Catalonia Spain: Coastal Trails, Castles, and Culture
Hiking the trails of Costa Brava, Spain, enjoy visiting medieval villages, the coastal Camino de Ronda path, a castle hotel, and the great food and culture of Catalonia.
