Europe
Europe is an easily traversed continent filled with diverse countries, cultures, cuisines, and attractions rooted in rich history. From iconic cities such as Rome and Paris to the Austrian Alps and the sun-kissed coasts of Spain, Europe’s allure is endless.
Outdoor Adventures in the Austrian Alps
In St. Johann im Pongau, a small town about one hour south of Salzburg, the soaring beauty of the Austrian Alps offers a panoramic backdrop for a range of all-season activities. Winter highlights are obvious and snow-centric (think skiing and snowboarding, sledding, and so on). Many ski and snowboard schools offer lessons for kids, helping…
Ten Out of Ten Stays
Known as the Island of Eternal Spring — with mild winters and pleasantly hot summers — Tenerife is an isle of contrasts. To the southwest of the island, visitors can delight in fun, sun, and all manner of entertainment at the resort towns of Playa de las Américas and Costa Adeje, while to the cooler…
A Splurge in Paris
A Paris fashionista shares the best areas to shop till you drop in the City of Light. Kasia Dietz is a Paris-based travel writer who contributes to Condé Nast Traveler, National Geographic, and France Today. When not exploring her adopted city or embarking on an adventure, she’s designing namesake handbags or leading fashion tours.
Capture the Spirit of Spain
Beyond the sea and sangría, Costa del Sol and the region of Andalucía have a truly adventurous spirit at heart. Take a walk on the wild side in Málaga along the 5-mile (8 kilometers) Caminito del Rey trail. Meandering along cliffs, canyons, and valleys, and with a section of the walkway suspended 328 feet (100…
Sun, Sea, and Seafood
Vibrant beaches dotted with golden limestone cliffs. Antiquated streets pulsating with excitement. An amalgamation of fresh seafood served in a big bronze bowl. This is Algarve. With almost 125 miles (200 kilometers) of coastline, this southern region specializes in all kinds of vacation offerings, from buzzing nightlife to sun-drenched beach days. Must-Do: Known for its…