Europe

“A land of mysticism that will at once capture your imagination, evoking past centuries while awakening your senses to the present.”

Few countries have such beauty both culturally and naturally. Austria is a popular destination no matter the season.

Discover Azerbaijan – the “Land of Fire” and the “Pearl of the Caucasus”.

This unspoilt archipelago of volcanic islands is Europe’s best-kept secret. Verdant forests, hot springs, dormant volcanoes, flowered fields and cavernous grottos beckon to the intrepid adventurer.

Bruges canals, Antwerp fashion, decadent chocolate, mussels and chips, belfries and castles, crazy carnivals, Tintin and Trappist beers…

Craggily beautiful Bosnia and Hercegovina is most intriguing for its East-meets-West atmosphere born of blended Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian histories filtered through a Southern Slavic lens.

Discover Bulgaria, “the true heart of the Balkans”, the land of ancient Thracian kings, spectacular rose valleys, diverse cuisine, unspoiled natural landscapes and unique cultural traditions.

Corsica is a breathtaking island which is guaranteed to reward all holidaymakers, from those looking to relax and indulge, to those hoping to explore and get active.

A lesser-known tourist destination, Croatia is coming into vogue with holidays, people are discovering the turquoise waters that fade into deep blue, the rocky cliffs that are perfect for exploring, picturesque cities and towns and the most incredible waterfalls and lakes.

Salt hardened, craggy rock peaks give way to beautiful blue lagoons, Cyprus is a holiday makers dream.

Wonderful castles and chateaux, world famous spas, unspoilt countryside, historical cities and legendary cuisine

People often forget to look for the beauty in their home country but England is world renowned not just for its majestic history, gothic architecture and royal palaces but for stunning coastlines, medieval cities and cobbled cottages.

Estonia doesn’t have to struggle to find a point of difference: it’s completely unique.

France is a melody of chic stylistic architecture with an air of debonaire, where Paris is always in vogue, to the quaint cobbled towns and stunning lakes such as Lake Annecy.

Immerse yourself into the picturesque green valleys of Georgia full of fantastic vineyards, unclimbed peaks, fortifies villages, mystic old churches and magical watchtowers.

Fairytale castles with towering turrets, sky-high pine trees and misty mountains. Germany is an enclave of natural beauty and Bavarian history.

Turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, lush interiors, a glorious climate and fabulous food, Greece has all the ingredients for the perfect holiday.

Stunning architecture, vital folk art, thermal spas and Europe’s most exciting capital after dark are Hungary’s major drawing cards.

Ireland is deep green in colour with lashings of a dark blue sea. Brooding gothic castles and steep cliffs offer Gaelic drama that brings to life the mysterious folklore.

The Isle of Man is a semi-autonomous island off the coast of England, flanked by the Lake District in England and Northern Ireland.

Italy is a feast for the eyes, ears, soul and tongue. With button-popping food, moving art, pensive religion, stirring monuments and landscapes that have inspired so many artists Italy is coveted by many.

Latvia is a small country with only one major city; Riga. The charm of this country is undeniable, with a vast unspoilt parkland means that you can explore Latvia by trekking, cycling or dreaming away on a white-sand beach amid pine-covered dunes.

Blame it on the Baltic sea breeze or the almost-endless midsummer days: Lithuania has an otherworldly quality.

This tiny landlocked country packs so much life and culture into such a small space. Luxembourg is world renowned for its quality of life, it is ranked as one of the best countries in the world for both wealth and wine consumption.

Malta is a stunning archipelago filled with sun-bleached cities, narrow cobbled streets and prehistoric temples.

As one of Europe’s least visited countries, Moldova retains a measure of roads-less-travelled charm.

A magnet for high-rollers and hedonists since the early 20th century, it’s also renowned as one of the world’s most notorious tax havens and home to the annual Formula One Grand Prix.

Bursting at the seams with majestic mountains, breathtaking beaches and larger-than-life locals, minuscule Montenegro proves once and for all that good things do indeed come in small packages.

Visionary architecture is the first connotation with the Netherlands, the crooked houses that line the Amsterdam canals seem to be bursting at the seams with windows, and the terraced houses cram together so beautifully.

Poland is a land of lakes, countryside, waterfalls and historic cities. The traditions and culture are still etched onto the front of buildings with colourful decorations and coloured houses trim harbour cities.

Known for its picture-perfect beaches, breathtaking coastline and historical cities, Portugal is the perfect holiday destination to suit sun-worshippers and culture seekers alike.

Romania is often looked over when it comes to European summer holidays, however, the fairytale country has a collection of folkloric castles, picturesque mountains and medieval towns.

From the opulence of Catherine’s Palace adorned with golden detailing and an ostentatious, golden, great hall to the stunning, fractured frozen blue of Lake Baikal in winter to its ultramarine, thawed summer state, Russia has a rich and cultural history for tourists to experience as well as untouched, natural beauty in its thick Serbian forests and frozen lakes

Sardinia is renowned for beautiful beaches and the clearest translucent azure blue sea in the Mediterranean. Discover the famous Costa Smeralda, the luminescent blue lagoon and tranquil waters which are perfect for snorkelling.

Scotland is hidden windswept beaches and mysterious lochs enclaved by towering mountains of green.

Diverse, welcoming and a hell of a lot of fun – everything you never heard about Serbia is true.

Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean, just off the ‘toe’ of Italy’s ‘boot’, with well over 1,000kms of coastline.

Slovakia, formerly a part of Czechoslovakia, is situated right in the middle of Europe. Filled with medieval cities, ice caves, castles and mountains, Slovakia has a gothic charm that attracts visitors from all over the world to hike its dark forests.

Slovenia has it all, a Venetian style coastline with Mediterranean beaches, the Slovenian Alps perfect for skiing and beautiful lakes.

Totally devout to living life to the fullest, Spaniards create a welcoming and energetic aura for anyone that visits Spain.

Switzerland is a magical country of pure beauty. The impossibly clean and friendly Swiss cities show a fusion of Europe, The country is swathed in lakes and mountains creating dramatic backdrops for quaint towns, medieval castles and rolling hills.

Turkey is changing landscapes and where old world culture meets new as this ancient country develops.

Nestled between its Eastern European neighbours and Russia, Ukraine is the second largest nation in Europe. The abundant forests and fertile plains dotted with goats and haystacks make it a walker’s dream. That’s not forgetting the dramatic Carpathian Mountains, still inhabited by wolves and bears.

Wales is undualting hills and rocky crevices in Snowdonia, shimmering lakes, unpredictable weather, castles and cliffs, stunning postcard perfect beaches and alluring mountains.