The hit attraction born from a disaster
It's a strange – but very Irish fact – that Belfast boasts not four, but at least five, separate tourism "quarters". One of them is the Titanic quarter.
The sad story of Europe's 'restaurant bears'
In eastern Europe and the Balkans, it's a thing: if you want people to come to your restaurant, you get a bear.
A region so blue it could have been hand-painted by Smurfs
From the cerulean sky to the periwinkle flowers and azure lakes, this wetland looks like it's been hand-painted by Smurfs.
The Bavarian town tourists haven't heard of
Never heard of Fussen? Nor have most of the 1.5 million visitors who cram into Neuschwanstein Castle just four kilometres down the road.
Twenty reasons to visit Belgium
From Flemish art and Belgian chocolate to lively towns and monuments galore, here are 20 reasons you should visit this European nation.
A steam-train ride through pop culture history
There are traces of Dracula, Captain Cook and Harry Potter on a steam train ride to the sea.
Inside one of London's most decadent hotels
Welcome to the outrageously opulent L'Oscar Hotel in London.
The French city of Roman marvels
Say what you like about the Romans but they certainly were careless, leaving bits of themselves scattered willy-nilly across Europe.
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