Europe

From iconic classics like Paris and London to more off-the-beaten locales across the continent, Europe has a lot to offer travelers. Head to the cities for design, food, fashion, and culture, or venture to charming small towns and beautiful national parks. Regardless of the adventure you’re looking for, Europe has it.

Dubrovnik landscape. / Aerial view at famous european travel destination in Croatia, Dubrovnik old town.

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Use these articles and resources to inspire—and plan—your next trip to Europe.

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As the city undergoes a hotel boom in the run-up to the Coronation, we round up the 15 best hotels, classic and contemporary alike.
The Dolomites and their alpine charms are in the spotlight ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics—and these are the 10 best places to stay.
AFAR’s picks for the 31 best new hotels in the world.
If you’re looking for serenity in 2024, check out these top destination spas.
The Nordic island nation is home to urban boutique hotels, spa resorts, adventure lodges, and even a bubble dome where you can watch the aurora borealis from your bed.
At these 14 luxury resorts, it’s possible to have that dream vacation on a private island—without having to own one.
These retreats around the world offer a dreamy setting for your next romantic getaway.
These are the 15 best luxury hotels and resorts to book across France, whether you’re seeking a bucolic Provençal getaway or an immersion in a bygone era of the French Riviera.
These are the 24 hotels we recommend most for wellness.
Baroque cities. Archaeological ruins. Sun and sand. Multicultural cuisine. Sicily has it all—and these are its top 10 hotels and resorts.
Italy remains one of Europe’s most popular destinations—but you’d never believe it at these 7 hotels in less-visited destinations.
Whether you’re looking for a culinary getaway in Emilia-Romagna, a history-filled retreat in Basilicata, or design-forward digs in Lombardy, the top 15 hotels in Italy deliver a wide range of experiences in the “bel paese.”
Beauty, charm, and history infuse scores of hotels in Portugal’s capital city. To help you choose where to stay, here are 10 of the best hotels in Lisbon.
Whether you’re looking for a rustic countryside retreat or a stylish urban bolthole, these are the top 15 hotels and resorts in Tuscany, Italy.
Greece is always a good idea. Here are the 16 best hotels and resorts across the country, whether you’re looking for a beach retreat, a high-design city escape, or a mountain getaway.
Hotels can introduce their guests to the creativity that surrounds them—and reveal canvases visitors may not otherwise see.
Dreamy Alpine retreats. Belle Époque icons. Epic spa resorts. These are Switzerland’s top 11 hotels.
Book one of these romantic retreats in these off-the-beaten-path honeymoon destinations.
From a cliffside aerie to a hideout on the sand, France’s Mediterranean coastline is filled with outstanding luxury hotels—and these are the 10 best places to stay.
The French capital is filled with stylish hotels that are big on personality—and easy on the bank account.
These remarkable hotel makeovers of historic buildings are bringing the past to life again.
The British capital may be expensive, but there are affordable design hotels in every corner of the city.
Rome’s hotel scene is as lively and varied as the city itself. Here are 21 places that let you experience the Eternal City in comfort and style.
These are the top places to stay in the City of Light.
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