Articles tagged with: europe
Vienna welcomes two new contemporary art galleries
Two new contemporary art galleries are set to launch in Vienna.
New road laws come into force in France
New road laws are going to come into force on July 1st in France. They make it compulsory to to carry two NF approved breathalysers at all times.
Top 5 summer festivals in Europe
Glastonbury may not be happening this year, but sun, sea and seriously good music await you in the abundance of great summer festivals happening across Europe. Swap your muddy wellies with a sunhat and bikini and jet off to one of these fantastic festivals:
Music festival in Scandinavia announces new acts
Jack White has been announced as the latest headliner at Roskilde Festival – a 200 strong line up which also includes Bruce Springsteen, Björk, The Cure, Mew, Bon Iver, and The Roots.
Top 5 holidays for chocoholics
Are you a self-proclaimed chocoholic? If you can't get enough of the world's tastiest treat then why not combine you passion for chocolate with a holiday?
Music lovers flock to Europe for summer festivals
More people are travelling to Europe to enjoy music festivals than ever before, according to ABTA.
St Patrick’s Day celebrations around the world
It sometimes seems that everyone is Irish on St Patrick's Day, or wishes they were.
Germany's top 100 must-sees, in an app
A special app is launching to guide visitors around the 100 must-see attractions in Germany – as voted for by tourists.
Angry Birds theme park to launch in Finland
A theme park, based on the popular smartphone game app 'Angry Birds', is being planned in Tampere, Finland.
Spain and Croatia top rental accommodation destinations
Spain and Croatia are proving popular amongst holidaymakers booking rental accommodation, according to HomeAway.co.uk.
Brits set to return to European holiday resorts
Post Office Travel Money has predicted that European holiday destinations could be 2012's "big winners", with tight holiday budgets and an improving exchange rate set to attract Britons back to the Mediterranean and other traditionally popular regions.
Top 5 holidays to capture the festive spirit
Christmas is a magical time of year wherever you are; however some places capture the festive spirit better than others.
Infographic: A coffee cup price guide to Europe
Check out Travelbite.co.uk’s handy infographic which compares the price of a cup of coffee in various European cities:
European tourism sees strong growth this year
The European tourism industry defied expectations by experiencing year-on-year growth of six per cent in international visitor arrivals in the first eight months of 2011, the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has revealed.
Chinese tourism 'to transform European travel sector'
The growth of Chinese outbound travel and tourism (COTT) is set to change the face of the European travel industry, according to new research.
Sample truffles at Milan's five-star Dorchester
Foodies looking for a luxury holiday abroad could be tempted by the culinary delights of a stay at the Dorchester Collection's hotel in Milan.
Spain reigns supreme as Brits' holiday choice
Brits still rank Spain as their favourite summer holiday destination, according to a recent survey by easyJet.
Grape Escapes launches Rhone by Rail tour
British holidaymakers who love sampling new food and drink while abroad might be especially interested in the latest offering from Grape Escapes.
Hot spot: Excelsior Hotel Ernst, Cologne
The Excelsior Hotel Ernst is a stone's throw away from the ornate Cologne Cathedral.
Slovenia prepares for summer of festivals
Holidaymakers heading to Slovenia this summer are likely to get the chance to experience one of the nation's many festivals.
Is Italy's Lake Iseo the new Lake Como?
British holidaymakers looking for a great Italian lakes vacation without the exorbitant price tag might be wise to check out Lake Iseo.
Summer fun in the Val d'Isere sun
While most Brits might think of Val d'Isere and other Alpine towns primarily as ski resorts, they actually offer great places to holiday all year round.
Fatal explosion rocks Cyprus
A fatal blast ripped through a Cypriot naval base in the early hours of this morning, killing 12 people.
Major new historical tourist attraction unearthed in Serbia
Holidaymakers visiting Serbia are being attracted to a new historical discovery dating back to the days when centurions roamed the lands.
Enjoy slow fishing in Liguria, Italy
Families looking for an activity holiday could head to Italy's Liguira region, where a number of local fishermen are offering Brits the chance to share in their knowledge of the sea.
