Piraeus is the third largest city in Greece in terms of population, and because Piraeus’ commercial harbour is one of the Mediterranean’s most important. Piraeus is also Europe’s largest port in terms of passenger transportation, and the third largest port in the world. It is the terminus for the electric train service that is incorporated […]
Athens is the capital city, as well as the largest city in Greece. The history of Athens goes back at least 3,000 years. Athens was host to the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. Athens has many sights to offer including the Parthenon on the Acropolis, which serves as a landmark of western civilization. There […]
Georgia is a country in the Caucasus with an ancient history. Tourism is actively encouraged by the Cabinet of Georgia through its Department of Tourism and Resorts of Georgia. In 2011 1 318 968 tourists visited Georgia. By the end of 2015 the annual number of tourists in Georgia reached 2 278 562 people. The […]
Bosnia and Herzegovina, abbreviated BiH or B&H, is a country in Southeastern Europe located on the Balkan Peninsula. The larger region of Bosnia occupies the northern and central parts of the country, and Herzegovina occupies the south and southwest. Sarajevo is the capital and largest city. In the 15th century the region was ruled by the Ottoman […]
Norway is known for its exceptional natural beauty, especially the fjords along the west coast. Once a haven for marauding Vikings, but now it is a wonderful destination with something for everyone. Norway is a country that was formed by the Ice Age, with towering mountains, beautiful waterfalls and vast forests. Norway is located on […]
The 5 must-see places in Ibiza 1) Sant Antoni Sant Antoni is a natural bay which is located just 20 minutes from Ibiza Town, which is very well connected. Here in Sant Antoni can both swim in the crystal-clear waters that attend local very trendy nightspots. Sant Antoni is a place particularly rich in beaches […]
Most people associate the island of Crete with crowded beaches, busy shopping streets and even traffic jams on the roads. In other words: mass tourism. But the largest Greek island has much more to offer! Even for a nice quiet holiday with authentic culture and beautiful nature Crete is a great destination. Especially in the […]
Welcome to Travel Europe with EuropeTravelGuide.eu, a resource for general information, top destinations, and informative tips to travel Europe. Travel Europe the way Europeans do…. Europe is a diverse destination for your holiday. The architecture in Rome or the history of Athens, romance in Paris, hiking in Norway, sailing in the Netherlands. It is all […]
The full name of the United kingdom is United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The capital is London. The United Kingdom includes: In England much of the countryside is relatively flat, consisting of fertile plains and gentle hills. Mountains, moors and steeper hills are found mainly in the north and the west; the […]
Turkey was created in 1923 from the Turkish remnants of the Ottoman Empire. Soon thereafter the country instituted secular laws to replace traditional religious fiats. In 1945 Turkey joined the UN and in 1952 it became a member of NATO. Turkey occupied the northern portion of Cyprus in 1974 to prevent a Greek takeover of […]