In this video, explore Sorrento’s back streets, taste traditional Italian food, drive along the dramatic Amalfi Coast to catch some breathtaking scenery, learn the history behind the tourist shops of Amalfi, stroll in the shadow of Greek temples at Paestum, and sail to the Isle of Capri to enter the fabled Blue Grotto.
Andalucía’s Moorish heritage sparkles in the historic capitals of Granada and Córdoba. And the pride of the Reconquista and the power of Queen Isabel and King Ferdinand enliven the region’s great sights. Tasting the smooth sherry and marveling at prancing stallions, we find the passion in Andalucían culture. And we top it off with fun in the Spanish sun on the Costa del Sol.
This video shows a tour of one of the most popular and well known wine producing regions of France. Alsace’s Route du Vin is an asphalt ribbon that ties 80 miles of vineyards, villages, and medieval fortress ruins into an understandably popular tourist package. With France’s driest climate, this stretch of vine-covered land has made for good wine and happy tourists since Roman days.
A fascinating land with a hard-fought history in a complex corner of Europe, Croatia is emerging as one of Europe’s top destinations.
Europe’s oldest long distance bike trail leads from the lower Bavarian “City of Three Rivers,” Passau, to the Austrian capital, Vienna, for 350 kilometers along the Danube.
In Paris, amidst all of its grandeur, the little joys of life are still embraced. In this first of two episodes on Paris, cruise the Seine River, visit Napoleon’s tomb, and take in the Louvre. Then feel the pulse of Paris — shopping in village-like neighbourhoods, attending church in a grand pipe organ loft, and celebrating the mother of all revolutions with a big, patriotic Bastille Day bang.
In these five idyllic port towns sample village life: fishing for anchovies at midnight, savouring the best pesto, picking grapes, and cheering cliff divers. Each pastel town is a delight and in Vernazza Giovanni makes pasta and Granelli sells porcini mushrooms at the tiny street market. You can also see Carrara’s historic quarries where Michelangelo selected his marble.
This is a video travel guide of some of the top things to do in Finland including these top attractions: Helsinki including wandering around the city and sampling some Finnish street food. A day trip by ferry for a wander around quaint Suomenlinna island. Sampling Salmiakki, a black licorice that is popular in Finland and other Scandinavian countries. Adventure sports including Sea Kayaking passing by islands in Kimito to spot wildlife. A speed boat ride to visit Rosala – home to a Viking Center – and from there to check out Bengtskär Lighthouse. Listening to some great live 70’s music and sampling [More]
This video takes you to the Cumbrian Lake District, the perfect spot for relaxtion, scenic hiking, and hilltop picnics.
Krakow, with its bubbly Baroque and cobbled charm, is emerging as the exciting “next Prague.” Systematically destroyed during World War II, Warsaw is a lively, thriving capital once again.
There are more than 100 islands in the lagoon of Venice. Venice is a city in the north eastern part of Italy country right on the Adriatic within the province of Venetia and is often called La Serenissima.
Life in Pompeii stopped in its tracks in 79 a.d. when the thriving city was buried by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius. Today, excavations of this once booming city offer the best look anywhere at ancient Rome and remains of homes give a glimpse into Roman lifestyles.
The island of Hvar is the longest and sunniest of the Croatian islands and is considered one of the ten most beautiful islands in the world. Thanks to its unique natural conditions and hospitable friendly inhabitants, Hvar will be the perfect setting for an unforgettable holiday with your family and friends.
Enjoy the exquisite artistic treasures of the city that propelled Europe out of the Middle Ages.