Millions of tourists visit Spain every single month, but if you still haven’t added this beautiful country to your bucket list, we have created 25 reasons why you should.…
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Everything You Need to Know About Eurovision
Everything you need to know about Eurovision guide! Learn about how and why was Eurovision created, what are Eurovision's most memorable moments, why is Eurovision considered so political, and what are some of the biggest Eurovision controversies.…
10 Weird Easter Traditions around Europe
Along with Christmas, Easter is one of the most important religious festivities for Christians and it's the day when religious people celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday and culminates in the commemorations of Good Friday, Easter Saturday, Easter Sunday, and Easter…
International Women's Day: 5 Reasons Why it's Still Very Important to Celebrate It
How did it start? It’s hard to say exactly when the first International Women's Day was, surely the first "symptoms" of it must be related to the 15,000 women who marched through New York City demanding voting rights, better pay and shorter working hours…
17 Best European Destinations for solo travellers
Europe is probably one of the best destinations for a solo adventure: friendly people, amazing food all around, some relatively inexpensive cities and distances aren't too wide. Whether you are thinking about your first solo European trip or whether you are thinking of moving to this part of…
Best Events and Festivals in Europe - February 2018
I know. I know. Winter seems to get longer every year. While I write this, I'm sitting here with a permanent flu which seems to love me so much it will never leave (I had it since early December, #nokidding). But hey, there are some fun things to…
Carnival in Europe: The Biggest Celebrations, Practices and Traditions
The roots of carnival date back centuries and lie in Germanic, Roman and Christian traditions. Referred to as the “fifth season”, it is a tradition that is celebrated in many countries around the world. In Germany, it differs from region to region whether this season is called carnival, “Fastnacht” or…
Why Travel Will Never Fix All Your Problems
This is an edited extract of “No, travelling didn’t fix my problems. I (almost) did.” by Sabrina Andrea Sachs When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable. – Clifton Fadiman It’s almost impossible…
7 Perfect European Coffee Shops You Must Visit ASAP
Ladies and Gentlemen, if you are a coffee addict, lover like me, I am sure you need your dose erm… good cup wherever you are in the world. Spotahome can agree with this – we have coffee running through our veins!)That’s exactly why I decided to create a community-based…