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European Theme Travel, Festivals and Tours - What to do in Europe

You can be an independent traveler or go on a tour, but perhaps there are other options you'd like to consider. Perhaps you'd like to take a cooking school vacation, or volunteer on an archaeological excavation. Maybe you'd like to tour an auto museum or take a Parisian sewer tour.
Free Things to Do in Europe
Over the years as a travel writer I've come to realize that the two groups who get the most out of Europe are the starving students and the older crowd who've been to Europe many times. What do these two groups have in common? Museums. Yes, the starving students can't pay to visit them and the folks who've been to Europe many times have seen them and can now concentrate on those things that are d…
October in Europe - Festivals and Other Things to Do in Europe
October is my favorite time to visit Europe. Our list of things to do will show you why.
Top 10 Western European Travelogues
Enjoy a tour of Western Europe without leaving home. These travelogues and travel books take the reader on adventures in many European countries. If you're thinking of a trip to Europe, wishing you were there, or just enjoy being an armchair traveler, there is sure to be a book here for you.
Customize Your European Vacation - Make Your Own Independent Tours
How to find a tour guide to customize your European vacation. Hire guides and create custom tours on your independent vacation to Europe.
Languages for the Tourist - Going to Language School in Europe
What's it like to go to language school in Europe? Here are my experiences, and they were all good ones.
Romantic Europe - Solitude and Luxury in Sexy Places
Looking for Romance in your European travels? We have some suggestions.
Volunteering in Europe - A guide to Volunteer Success
What does it take to be a good volunteer on a project that will expand your horizons? We have some tips.
Wine Harvests in Europe - Working and Volunteering in the Vineyards
It's not easy to work the wine harvest in Europe unless you know someone. Here are some leads to volunteering and working in European vineyards.
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