Finland is a Nordic country in northern Europe next to the Baltic Sea. It has some 5.5 million inhabitants and has been recognized as the happiest country in the world. Often described as the ‘Land of a Thousand Lakes,’ where natural wonders abound. Winter months welcome the Northern Lights, whose magical display of colors is visible from various locations in
Bulgaria is a country in Southeast Europe, located at the crossroad between Europe and Asia, also the birthplace of some of the earliest civilizations in Europe. The natural landscape is diverse, about 70% of the country’s territory is hilly or mountainous land. There are two peaks of over 2,600 m elevation where beautiful alpine glacial lakes have formed in the
Slovakia is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Slovakia is a land of contrasts; it just takes a couple of hours to get from the Danubian Lowland to the Central European Highlands. Nowadays the country provides mountainous scenery, ski resorts, hills and valleys with numerous fortified castles, towns from the Middle Ages, ancient wooden churches, and easy access from the
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Austria, Germany, Poland, and Slovakia. History is always close at hand in the Czech Republic, ancient times are combined with the present in several locations, where stunning castles and manor houses dot the landscape together some of Europe´s most iconic medieval towns. The Czech mountains offer
Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Thanks to her location, offers a unique combination of traditional European culture and modern-day routines. Hungary is home to several World Heritage Sites, UNESCO Biosphere reserves and the second largest thermal lake in the world. Visiting this country, you can take a curious trip through rural villages, legendary vineyards, enjoy nightlife in
A country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, Croatia has become a hugely popular destination in recent years thanks to its sandy beaches, sapphire seas and rich history dating back to Roman and Venetian times. A country that offers a never-ending stretch of coastline and over a thousand islands along its coast at the Adriatic Sea, a
A country in south-west Europe, shaped like a boot, Italy is popularly known to be one of Europe’s most sophisticated destinations. A mountainous peninsula delimited by the Alps in the north and surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea, conforms Italy’s mainland. However, Italy also has several islands, being Sicily and Sardinia the largest and most important ones. Italy is a country
The largest country in Western Europe, has long been a gateway between the continent’s northern and southern regions, is also the most popular tourist destination in the world. There are many reasons why so many people enjoy visiting such rich and diverse country, including the natural beauty, amazing climate, outdoor activities on offer, cultural and entertainment options available including some
A country located at the intersection of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, the Caucasus region, and bounded to the west by the Black Sea. Georgia lies at the crossroads of trade and tradition for centuries and is one of Europe’s best-kept secrets. It is a country of breathtaking landscapes, a cuisine that is as delicious as it is undiscovered and
A Nordic country in Northern Europe whose mainland territory comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic Island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part. One of Europe’s last wild frontiers, it remains one of the most exciting destinations left in Europe, blessed with an incredible diversity of life and culture
A Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean, very volcanically and geologically active. The interior consists of a plateau of sand and lava fields, mountains, and glaciers. Many glacial rivers flow from the highlands in the centre of the island to the sea through the lowlands creating some jaw-dropping scenary. Iceland is known as “the land of fire and
A transcontinental country covering mainly the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia and a smaller portion on the Balkan Peninsula in South-eastern Europe. A country which poses a rich history, as reflected by its majestic mosques and luxurious palaces, as well as incredible natural wonders and lovely beaches facing the Aegean and the Mediterranean Sea. There is something in Turkey to