In 1985, a group of European politicians developed the idea of nominating a city in Europe as Capital of Culture, in an initiative designed to promote the diversity of culture across the continent.

Let's face it, as beautiful as those Mediterranean beaches may be, and as jaw-dropping as alpine peaks are, the primary ...

The latest news from Europe this week is that everything is falling apart — at least in terms of arts and culture. And it’s depressing. We start in the Netherlands, where huge budget cuts planned in ...

Once again, European authorities have chosen to highlight lesser-known cities and regions in their annual celebration of cultural heritage in Europe. Every year since 1985, the European Union ...

Goodbye, sandy beaches, hello cultural immersion. A new era of travel is redefining how Americans vacation, with the majority seeking not just escape but enrichment. According to JayWay Travel’s 2025 ...

Europe packs a punch. Western Europe, for instance, squeezes nine different countries into an area the size of Texas and Oklahoma, which means you can hear French, German, and Italian all while ...

From Nicosia to Oxford, here are the ten European cities chosen in an annual poll of experts and travelers of the best places to visit for culture in 2026. European Best Destinations (EBD) has ...