Category Archives: Southern Europe

Things to do in Izmir in Winter (Full Travel Guide!)

Awesome aerial view of scenic coastline of Izmir, Turkey. The Gulf of Izmir on the Aegean Sea is visible at the left. Amazing cityscape. The city is a popular tourist destination in Turkey.

Are you looking for things to do in Izmir in winter? Read on to find out the best all-weather attractions in this Turkish city.  Turkey’s third-largest city positioned on the coastline of the Aegean Sea, Izmir has natural beauty, warm weather and ancient history. It’s one of the oldest cities in Turkey, dating back all […]

Best Winter City Breaks in Europe: for sun or snow!

Spain

Are you looking for winter city breaks in Europe? This list has some of the best European cities to visit in the cooler months, whether you’re seeking a great festive atmosphere, some winter sun, snowy magic or just plenty of indoor attractions.  There are so many reasons to take a European winter city break. Perhaps […]

Things to do in Kas in Winter: South Turkey in off-season!

View from the bird's eye of the Kas city, district of Antalya Province of Turkey, Asia. Colorful spring panorama of small Mediterranean yachting and tourist town.

Are you looking for things to do in Kas in winter? Read on – we’ve detailed all you need to know! Located on the tip of the Lycian peninsula in Turkey, Kas is a gorgeous little seaside town. Thanks to its perfectly blue waters, range of activities and day trips and incredible scenery, it’s a […]

Things to do in Istanbul in winter (everything you need to know!)

Blue mosque and hagia sophia ..

Are you looking for things to do in Istanbul in winter?  With world-class attractions like the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sofia that are open year-round, the winter season in Istanbul has plenty to offer.  The city is beautiful in the summertime, but in the winter months, you’ll find fewer crowds, plenty of indoor […]

You’ll Love These Magical Christmas Markets in Europe

Prague in Christmas time, classical view on snowy roofs in central part of city and the Christmas market at old square at background of Tyn church. Seasonal winter landscape of Prague cityscape.

Are you looking for Christmas markets in Europe? Here are twelve of the best! There’s nothing like a European Christmas. With twinkling lights spanning the cobblestone streets of the country’s capitals and a sense of magic in the atmosphere, visiting Europe in November and December is a completely unique experience.  One of the best ways […]

37 Best Winter Sun Destinations in Europe

Historical Amalfi Old town on mediterranean Amalfi coast, Sorrento peninsula, Naples, Italy

Are you looking for winter sun destinations in Europe? Whether you want to stroll down the streets of Spain, take a trip to Turkey or catch some rays in Rhodes, there are quite a few destinations with warmer weather throughout the winter months.  How cold does Europe get in winter?  Before we begin, let’s make […]

12 Things to do in Tenerife in Winter (Plus Full Travel Guide)

Are you looking for a guide to visiting Tenerife in winter? This blog post has all the information you’ll need! Sitting in the Atlantic Ocean, just west of the coast of Southern Morocco, the Canary Islands are among the best European winter sun destinations.  Due to their southern island location, these Spanish islands don’t have […]

12 Things to do in Mallorca in Winter (Plus Travel Guide)

With achingly beautiful beaches, mouthwatering gastronomy and a charming culture, there are so many reasons to visit the glorious Balearic Island of Mallorca. It’s a popular summer destination – but what about visiting Mallorca in winter? If you’re wondering what this sun-soaked island is like in the cooler months, look no further. We’ve detailed everything […]

Epic Places to Visit in Lanzarote in Winter

Landscape with unique Lago Verde and black sands at El Golfo beach, Lanzarote, Canary islands, Spain

Are you planning on visiting Lanzarote in winter? The Canary Islands are one of the best winter destinations in Europe, primarily because they have year-round warm temperatures.  That’s right, if you’re freezing at home and want to escape somewhere for a week or two of sunshine, Lanzarote is perfect for you in December, January or […]