Europe Travel Stories Articles
Albanian Mikpriste – Dhermi, AlbaniaIt’s high-noon hot on a forsaken beach in Dhermi, Albania. Jann Huizenga tries to strike up a conversation with the only other soul around.
A Handful of Spanish Towns – Elche, Orihuela, Murcia, Cartagena and Alicante, SpainBy selecting Spanish towns carefully, you may be in for a surprise when summing up your experiences.
Traveling With a Clear Plastic Bag – London, EnglandJennifer L. Price recounts her experience of flying to Germany out of London the day after the terrorist arrests. She has a few questions about the effectiveness of the procedures, and what more can b
Naples Bites Back – Naples, ItalyFor Jolyon Rose, there are two ways to travel – you can sightsee or you can see. Naples is a real, pumping, vibrant, decaying and living city. It’s a place to feel, to see, to be.
The Maltese Beer Can – MaltaJohn M. Edwards heads to Malta, discovering a traveller’s liquid pride along the way.
Balaton Breeze – Lake Balaton, HungaryJohn M. Edwards feels horror vacui visiting Central Europe’s largest lake, where Checkov meets Bukowski…
Finisterre or The End of the World – Finisterre, Galicia, SpainArturo Conde heads to the edge of the world – or, at least, it seems that way.
Housing Plight in City of Light – Paris, FranceCarmen Jenner is on a mission to find a small flat for a six-week stay in Paris. She soon finds that the French do “small” even smaller than most.
Lounging in Lugano – Lugano, Ticino, SwitzerlandMoumita D. finds Lugano to be a beautiful, laid-back and cheerful city full of warm locals who combine the vibrant charm of the Italians with the order and punctuality of the Swiss.
The Kingdom of Playland – the Youngest MicrostateRory Shallowcreek explores the intricacies of the world’s youngest microstate – Playland.
