-
Foods of the World: Cheese!
Europeans have a thing for cheese. And why not? Some of the best cheese-producing countries in the world can be found in Europe, including France (of course), Italy, Switzerland, Great Britain and the Netherlands. Read on to find out more about cheese and the best places to try it on our Europe coach tours. What…
-
Top 5 Must-See European Landmarks
Although there is no way we could ever really narrow it down to just 5, there are some places that just have to be crossed off the list on your tour of Europe. You’ll also find innumerable hidden gems in each city that could prove to be equally engaging. (Check out the rest of this…
-
Legendary Landmarks: The Rialto Bridge, Venice
One of the highlights of any trip to Venice during a tour of Europe, the Rialto is well-deserving of its ‘legendary’ status. Read on to find out more about this incredible landmark and the history surrounding it. Although there has been a crossing point at this location since at least 1181, the current bridge was…
-
Video of the Week: Venice to Venice
You may not think of skaters as tourists, but they do tend to get around. This video, though it’s essentially a shoe advert, gives a unique perspective on one of our firm favourites on our tours to Europe. LAKAI: VENICE TO VENICE WITH GUY MARIANO from LAKAI LIMITED FOOTWEAR on Vimeo. Venice, a city of…
-
Foods of the World: Pizza
One of the most popular foods on the planet, pizza has its origins in Italy. But what goes into making a ‘real’ pizza? What makes a pizza perfect? Read on to find out about this famous food and learn a thing or two ahead of your tour of Europe… Accredited to the Italians, the pizza…
-
Video of the Week: ROME
Today we take a dreamy look at the fascinating city of Rome. Get a glimpse of the ancient world and the charm of the modern world on this week’s Video of the Week! ROME. from Jeremy Janin on Vimeo. Perhaps the most famous of all the ancient world’s cities, Rome is a completely mesmerising place…
-
Video of the Week: Venice in a Day
An extraordinary city with a rich cultural history, Venice is more than just an engineering marvel. Check out our latest Video of the Week and soak up the scenery. Venice in a Day from Joerg Niggli on Vimeo. With the most artistic masterpieces per square kilometer, Venice could be forgiven for resting on its laurels.…
-
Top 5 sites of the ancient world
The Great Pyramid of Giza Long established as one of the Wonders of the World – and in fact the only remaining site out of the original Seven Wonders of the World – the pyramids of Giza are an enduring source of wonder for travellers all over the world. The oldest and largest of the…
-
Five fabulous foods of Europe
European cuisine is as varied as the continent itself, with a range of dishes to suit every palate. Some are steeped in tradition, some have been appropriated by other countries and still others are little-known delicacies – but we’re sure they’ll have your tummy rumbling! Take a look at our favourite foods of Europe that…
-
Top Five Sites to See in Europe
From the Eiffel Tower to the leaning Tower of Pisa, the Coliseum and The Sagrada Familia, there are so many amazing building to visit on a tour of Europe. Take a look at our Top Five Sights to See in Europe! 1. The Eiffel Tower Probably one of the most recognisable monuments in the world,…