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Tour a working whisky distillery and sip a dram of the smoky yet sweet single-malt Scotch produced here.

On a rocky outcrop where Lake Geneva meets the Swiss Alps stands this fascinating medieval castle on a small island.

Frankfurt’s iconic green bridge makes navigating the city centre easy and is one of the best spots to take photographs of the skyline.

Tour a working whisky distillery and sip a dram of the smoky yet sweet single-malt Scotch produced here.

Enjoy a jolly feast in the medieval castle and hear fascinating tales in the abbey of this quaint fishing village known for its Irish music.

Go punting, kayaking, sailing and swimming in this clean river that winds its way through one of the world’s most iconic universities.

This central Switzerland region has iconic mountain peaks such as the Eiger and Jungfrau, picturesque Lake Thun and quaint Alpine resorts at every turn.

Go punting, kayaking, sailing and swimming in this clean river that winds its way through one of the world’s most iconic universities.

Explore the caves and coves adorning the spectacular coastline of this marina district at the foot of Castro’s dramatic cliffs.

Tour a fascinating collection of Scottish islands to marvel at dramatic landscapes, explore ancient historical sites and see memorable wildlife.

Discover Portugal’s central region, a place of dramatic landscapes, ancient buildings, stunning beaches and a historic canal city.

Bring the kids to watch these canal locks at work and marvel at the machinery dating back to the 19th century.

Before seeing Iceland’s volcanoes, discover the culture of the world’s most northerly capital, a city of geothermal pools, colourful houses and museums.

Learn about a history rife with invasions and war in this town’s historic center. Take a romantic stroll through the port.

Bring the kids to watch these canal locks at work and marvel at the machinery dating back to the 19th century.

Leave the city behind and escape to this artificial lake and recreation center for swimming, cycling and other outdoor activities.

Between the zoo and the adventure park, there is no end to the fun for families visiting this Swedish city, which is also very artistic.

On the outskirts of Greater Berlin find one of the city’s most picturesque neighborhoods, named for the stunning lake at its center.

From skiing and tubing to hiking, climbing and sailing, the wild mountainous scenery of this alpine resort town offers a variety of summer and winter pursuits.

This gorgeous and glamorous rocky island has long attracted the wealthy, powerful and well-known, from Roman Emperors to Hollywood legends. 

Visit a European country known for its alpine scenery, vast freshwater lakes, picturesque cities, chocolate and cheeses. Experience the cultures and traditions of different language communities.

Relax in this windy lake region that writer Goethe described as a “marvel of nature” on the hillside of Monte Baldo.

Be enchanted by the castles, heathlands and parks that adorn this stretch of the Elbe River and find 1,000 years of history within steadfast palace walls.