The Friendly Planet Newsletter
Published Jun 25, 2022
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Welcome to Europe
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Whether it's the charming ambiance of picturesque towns and the lively atmosphere of bustling cities, postcard-worthy landscapes dotted with timeless castles and palaces, or world-renowned wine and cuisine, Europe is a beautifully unmatched region that is bound to capture the hearts of travelers. Our expertly-designed itineraries blend the iconic bucket list sites with plenty of immersive experiences and include international round-trip flights, professional tour guides, many meals, high-quality accommodations, and more!
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Food & Wine
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You can find incredible food anywhere in the world, but there's no doubt that Europe is home to some of the best cuisine and wine. Indulge in the hand-crafted pasta creations in Italy and fresh-caught seafood along the coast. Sample award-winning wines at historic wineries and local quintas as you cruise along the Douro River Valley. Taste some of the world's finest cheese selections in France paired with a premium glass of wine. End your culinary journey on a sweet note with Turkish baklava, a Swedish cinnamon roll, or Spanish flan!
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Nature
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Europe boasts some of the most beautiful destinations for nature lovers. Admire Iceland's Northern Lights as they dance above the country's dramatic landscape of countless waterfalls and mountain peaks. Lace up your shoes and hike through Plitvice Lakes National Park before enjoying a boat ride across the emerald green Kozjak Lake. Stroll along the towering Cliffs of Moher or through the endless greenery of the Scottish Highlights. Cruise through Nærøyfjord, one of Norway's most spectacular and awe-inspiring fjords, offering an overload of striking mountains and valleys. No matter which beautiful region you explore, the nature in Europe is sure to take your breath away!
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Cities
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Packed with top-notch food scenes, intriguing history, friendly locals, and shopping streets, European cities have something to offer everyone! Immerse yourself in Istanbul's history and art at the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Hagia Sofia before browsing the Grand Bazaar. Explore Budapest, one of Europe's most regal and storied cities punctuated with fascinating architecture along the majestic Danube River. Step back in time to Ancient Greece as you discover the iconic architecture of the magnificent Parthenon perched atop the Acropolis. Or, embrace the spirit of "hygge" as you stroll along the canal and admire the colorful, quintessential Copenhagen houses.
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