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By James Martin, About.com Guide since 2002

Updated Articles and Resources
  • Hiking Trails in Europe - European Hiking Trekking and Rambling Created: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 Updated: Saturday, May 25, 2013
    Like to walk, ramble, or trek? Do you know that there are thousands of miles of hiking trails across Europe that you can hike or trek for a day or a season? Plus, pilgrimages are becoming popular.
  • Europe and US Country Size Comparison Map - How Big is Europe? Created: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 Updated: Saturday, May 25, 2013
    Size comparison map shows the difference in size of western Europe and the US or United States. Interactive map allows you to position your state over any country in Europe.
  • Romantic Road Map Created: Monday, December 15, 2008 Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
    Map of the Romantic Road in Germany, including highlights of the cities along the Romantic Road and where to stay information.
  • Bavaria Map and Bavarian Travel Guide Created: Friday, December 28, 2007 Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013
    Map of Bavaria in southern Germany and information on the best Bavarian towns and cities to visit and where to stay in Bavaria.
  • Augsburg Travel Guide Created: Monday, May 20, 2013 Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013
    Find what you need to know about Augsburg, the Bavarian city on the Romantic road in Germany, from attractions to recommended hotels and other places to stay in Augsburg, Germany.
  • Berlin, Germany Travel Essentials Created: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013
    Berlin travel guide with information on what to see, where to stay, and how to get to Berlin, Germany.
  • Leipzig, Germany Created: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013
    Leipzig Germany travel and tourism resouces, including getting around, hotel and restaurant recommendations and pictures of Leipzig.
  • Heidelberg Germany Travel Guide Created: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 Updated: Saturday, May 18, 2013
    Heidelberg is a popular travel destination in the southwest of Germany along the castle road, a University town with a romantic castle and great river views.
  • Dijon, France Travel and Tourism Information Created: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 Updated: Saturday, May 18, 2013
    Dijon, in the Burgundy region of France, known mostly by Americans for its mustard, offers the tourist many fine attractions. Dijon has a well-preserved medieval center and is the historic capital ...
  • Saint Remy de Provence Guide Created: Monday, May 13, 2013 Updated: Saturday, May 18, 2013
    Travel guide to Saint Remy in Provence and its influence on Vincent Van Gogh during his stay at Saint Paul de Mausole Asylum
  • Arles France - Travel Guide for Arles in Provence Created: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 Updated: Saturday, May 18, 2013
    Arles, France is one of the top tourist destinations in Provence. Our travel guide will tell you how to get to Arles, what to do, and where to stay in Arles, France.
  • Spain Map and Travel Guide Created: Friday, February 25, 2005 Updated: Friday, May 17, 2013
    Map of Spain showing destination resources for travel to Spain, including rail maps, weather maps, language, tipping, and transportation facts and information.
  • Provence Map | Provence France Travel Ideas Created: Friday, February 25, 2005 Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013
    Provence map showing the best cities to travel to in the popular region of the south of France.
  • Orange France Travel Guide Created: Friday, August 19, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013
    Orange, France travel and tourism information.
  • Lascaux Map | Visiting Information for Lascaux II Created: Saturday, September 11, 2010 Updated: Monday, May 13, 2013
    Location map of Lascaux prehistoric painted caves and information on visiting Lascaux.
  • Saving Money on your European Vacation - 12 Frugal Vacation Tips Created: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 Updated: Sunday, May 12, 2013
    Here are things you can do to save money on your European vacation--and offset the falling dollar that threatens to break the bank.
  • Festival of Sant'Efisio in Cagliari Created: Sunday, May 05, 2013 Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013
    The festa of Sant'efisio is of the largest festivals and longest processions in Sardinia, held in Cagliari on May first and lasting for for days, an illustrated guide.
  • Geneva for Budget Travelers Created: Friday, May 06, 2011 Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013
    This guide lists a number of free and affordable options for visitors to Geneva.
  • Geneva Switzerland Travel Guide Created: Tuesday, September 04, 2007 Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013
    Geneva travel and tourism information guide. How to get to Geneva, what to do and where to stay in Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Campsites Around Geneva Created: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013
    This guide lists campsites around Geneva to help visitors save on accommodations.
  • Geneva Cheap Shopping Created: Saturday, April 30, 2011 Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013
    Guide to budget shopping options in Geneva, Switzerland
  • Free WiFi in Geneva Created: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013
    This guide shows how to get online in Geneva for free by using free WiFi. Geneva offers several options to get online for free.
  • Free transportation in Geneva Created: Monday, April 11, 2011 Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013
    This guide shows how to move around Geneva for free. Several transportation options give visitors free rides on buses, trams and trains.
  • Free Museums in Geneva Created: Monday, April 11, 2011 Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013
    Guide to free museums in Geneva.
  • Greek Wine Roads and Wine Tourism in Greece Created: Friday, February 19, 2010 Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013
    Information on finding Greek wine roads and wineries for tasting of the wines of Greece which are undergoing a Renaissance these days.
  • Wine Harvests in Europe - Working and Volunteering in the Vineyards Created: Wednesday, September 14, 2005 Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013
    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.
  • European Summer Festivals - The Best Big Festivals in Europe Created: Monday, June 06, 2005 Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013
    Like festivals? Taking a summer vacation in Europe? Here are some festivals to plan a trip around - the best festivals in Europe.
  • Salzburg, Austria Travel Guide Created: Thursday, October 09, 2003 Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013
    Salzburg Austria travel guide. Find attractions, hotels, tours, weather and climate, and vacation planning advice for Salzburg.
  • Hallstatt, Austria Guide Created: Monday, June 29, 2009 Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013
    Hallstatt travel guide. Hallstatt is a village in Austria perched on the rim of Lake Hallstatt with salt mines that have been in operation since the iron age, 7000 years ago.
  • Amsterdam Essentials - Travel Information Created: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013
    Travel guide to Amsterdam, a fabulous city to visit, full of life, art, and culture. Find out where to stay, what to eat and see, and how to get around Amsterdam.
  • Naples Italy Transportation Options Created: Monday, January 26, 2004 Updated: Friday, May 10, 2013
    Naples is a gateway to Italy's southern regions. Find airport, bus, train and other transportation options for Naples and the Campania Region of Italy.
  • Itinerary: Museo della Via Ostiense to the Basilica of St. Paul Created: Saturday, November 03, 2012 Updated: Friday, May 10, 2013
    An itinerary that takes in the free attractions in Rome, the Museo della Via Ostiense, the Pyramid of Cestius and Basilica of St Paul Outside the Walls.

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