France 24 » As tourists have returned to Europe en masse, familiar stories of misbehaviour have come with them. A tourist from the UK said he was “unaware” of how old Rome’s Colosseum was when he was filmed carving his and his girlfriend’s names into the 2,000-year-old amphitheatre in July. Italy’s deputy prime minister in August branded a group […]
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Every year, Post Office Travel Money compares the costs of short breaks in cities across Europe for UK holidaymakers – overall and for specific items like accommodation, meals and cultural attractions. Our annual City Costs Barometer helps you see upfront which destinations are the best value or most expensive before planning your trip, including how […]
According to The Brussels Times » The Danube cycle path The North Sea Cycle Route (EuroVelo 12) The Camino Francés (Camino de Santiago) The Parenzana Kungsleden Slovenia’s Julian Alps The Wild Atlantic Way The European Divide Trail Europe has an extensive network of cycle paths. Read why The Brussels Times these as their top pics.
Euronews The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe “transmitted for opinion” Kosovo’s membership application to its Parliamentary Assembly, though it is unknown when this verdict will be delivered. The Council of Europe is an international organisation founded after World War II to protect human rights, democracy and the rule of law in Europe. […]
In September 2022, downloads of the EuroVelo GPX tracks became available, for free! This much requested and long-awaited functionality means we can now visit the official EuroVelo site, download the GPX files we need, and plan our cycle trips with added confidence. With this new functionality, we can connect routes and countries and customize our […]
Thomas Board, Adventure Blog » Ursula Martin has recently returned to her home country of Wales after a three-year-long trek through Europe. Her walk was a personal mission and a quest to raise awareness for ovarian cancer, which she was diagnosed with ten years ago. Ursula found out about her diagnosis on another backpacking trip. […]
At a latitude of 64.1466° N, Reykjavik is the world’s northernmost capital city. Only Nuuk, the capital city of Greenland, which sits at 64.1814° N, is further north than Reykjavík. However, Greenland is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. Geographically, Greenland is part of the continent of North America. Reykjavik, Iceland (Latitude » […]
UK-based outdoor and clothing equipment brand Montane and Wired for Adventure teamed up to put together a short list of the most remote places to visit in Europe. Ollie Rooke, writing for Wired For Adventure » Ushguli – Georgia While there’s some debate as to whether Georgia resides in Europe or Asia, we simply had […]
Dot answers a lot of questions about travelling overland solo through Africa in a 2WD van. She offers proof that it can be done. Dot Bekker tells of her adventures returning home to Zimbabwe after a failed 22 year marriage in Europe. She paid £1,700 for her old two-wheel drive Sprinter, built the interior herself […]
Niamh Lewis, BBC Sport » It was a 6am start on the shores of the Black Sea. Bikes loaded, all 258 riders were ready to set off and follow their carefully plotted GPS routes towards victory and the Atlantic Ocean. This was the scene at the Transcontinental Race (TCR) start line in late July 2019. […]