Spain conjures images of flamenco dancers, café-lined plazas, white hillside villages, and soaring cathedrals. Beyond these traditional associations, this modern…

Belgium has attractions out of proportion to its diminutive size. From medieval cities and abbeys where the monks run their…

Nestled between Spain and the Atlantic Ocean, it's no surprise that Portugal has abundant seafood and beautiful beaches. Yet the…

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In the past couple of years Panama has become Central America's hottest destination. Beyond its famous canal (which, 100 years…

Whether on snow-capped mountains or in glitzy resort towns, you can experience the high life in Switzerland. Visitors are elated…

It's a Celtic mystery: how can a country as small as Ireland be packed with so much majestic history, natural…

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From medieval cathedrals to postmodern towers, from prehistoric stones to one-pub villages, England is a spectacular tribute to the strength—and…