More on Europe
By Mary Forgione
How many hotels can claim "excellence since 1228"? Ashford Castle can -- though I'm not sure what passed for luxury in the 13th century....
By Susan James
As part of the pageant of events planned to celebrate the 1100th
By Mary Forgione
By Terry Gardner
By James Bartlett
Her one and only voyage ended in tragedy, yet the Titanic has been famous ever since. Next year is the 100th anniversary of the fatal...
By Jane Engle
By Deborah Netburn
By Benoit Lebourgeois
During the spring in Germany, menus of asparagus specialties pop up in restaurants fancy and plain, where green and white spears are...
By Susan James
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By Benoit Lebourgeois
Years before Henry Ford revolutionized the car industry, a certain Karl Benz of Germany received a patent for what is considered to be the...
Janis Cooke Newman
The best way to get to know the culture of any place is to eat your way through it. This is especially true in Barcelona, the epicenter of...
By Christopher Reynolds
So you hate royal weddings. Or you love them. Or maybe you've caught yourself attending to arcane details of Prince William and Kate...
The lights are still on at the Eiffel Tower. They keep ringing up sales at Prada in Rome, and London is getting ready to start partying...
By Susan Carpenter
I had two goals before I booked my flight to Europe: Get the lowest price, and travel with the fewest stops possible. Air Berlin offered the...
By Don Shirley
Travel due east across the Atlantic from New York, and the first country you'll encounter is Portugal. But it's often an afterthought for...
By Karen Leland
We were on our way to see the Brandenburg Gate when they came unexpectedly into view across the street — rows of muted gray concrete...
By Jane Engle
Travelers to Europe this year are discovering unwelcome ride-alongs: new and heftier surcharges for flights and cruises. They may even pay...
By Terry Gardner
Today an app may be mightier than a map and far less cumbersome. Here are some apps to tap for Europe that are good for more than one...
By Kayleigh Kulp
He was the least aggressive among the dozens of locals waving sobe signs in our faces.
By John Henderson
I'm walking along a stretch of the Adriatic Sea that reminds me of another time, another hemisphere. It's not the forest of pine trees...