From Monaco to Paris, Budapest to Lucerne, we’ve had lots of fun showing you all Europe’s beauty, culture & gastronomy. We wanted to show you the inspiring places we have been to lately.

Germany offers endless possibilities to experience the quiet tranquility of lakes with their mesmerizing clear waters, abundant green landscapes and surprising waterfalls. These beautiful and magical lakes also have stories to tell, and their legends definitely add to the mystic of each place. Keep reading to discover your perfect destination for a day by a […]

  Trip leader Sharon shares her tips and tricks to make the most of your time in Normandy. Read on to find out more!   A hidden gem in Normandy? The small streets and villages. As you travel though Normandy you will find yourself in small towns with tiny winding streets.  As we drove them […]

Traveling around Europe with children can be daunting. But it’s also an amazing opportunity to experience so much beauty, culture & gastronomy. To be sure that you are best prepared to join us on one of our trips, we have compiled a list of the most frequently asked questions so you and your family feel more confident to book with Explore Europe!

The Eternal city is steeped in culture & history, and is home to some of Europe’s most iconic sights. Rome is not only one of the oldest but the one of the most beautiful & unique cities in the world. A place where you can literally walk amongst the ruins of its two and a half thousand-year-old history. Sometimes called “Roma Aeterna” (The Eternal City) and “Caput Mundi” (Capital of the World), these two names highlight the two pillars of ancient Roman culture. We’ve put together this guide of Rome Rome to ensure that you fall in love with this magnificent city as much as we have!

Have you ever had a moment when you stopped and realized the moment is real? No pinching needed but you still think about doing it just to make sure. Sitting on a stone wall looking at a courtyard within the city of Romeo and Juliet, it hit me, “I am really HERE.” When I first landed in Europe it was enough to be here and soak up the ambiance of Germany but I’m now seeking other places that inspire me and give me memories to take home. How about Northern Italy? Hmmm…

Choosing what to do when Barcelona is bustling with options that range from going to the beach to seeing all of Gaudi’s masterpieces. It is a difficult decision to make. You obviously should go to the beach if you are a sink your toes in the sand vacationer and you must see the Picasso exhibition because when else will you see that many Picasso works collectively in one place, but how do you choose what else to partake in? These are 10 must see/experiences besides the beach and browsing Picasso’s masterpieces that you have to experience when in Barcelona.

Trip leader Sharon shares her tips and tricks to make the most of your time in Lake Garda & Verona. Read on to find out more!

COVID rules and requirements are evolving across Germany and Europe at large. So if you’re wondering what is considered fully vaccinated and what is considered as boosted, we’ve got you covered! The post below will sum up the current rules in Germany, as well as some of the most popular destinations in Europe.   What […]

Europe has much to offer that it can be hard to know where to start. From historical landmarks to local cuisine, there is so much to see, do and eat. We’ve created a list of experiences, you might consider adding to your bucket list, and make the most of your time in Europe!   1. Ride a […]