Travel in Europe
8 destination guides for Europe, with more on the way.
Europe packs extraordinary variety into short distances: you can breakfast in Paris and dine in London or Barcelona. Spring and early autumn are the sweet spots across most of the continent.
8 destination guides
Paris
France · best Apr–Jun, Sep–OctBoulevards, bakeries and the best people-watching on earth.
London
United Kingdom · best Apr–SepFree museums, royal parks and a food scene drawn from the whole world.
Rome
Italy · best Mar–May, Sep–OctThree thousand years of history, and dinner at nine.
Barcelona
Spain · best Apr–Jun, Sep–OctGaudí, the Mediterranean and dinner after ten.
Lisbon
Portugal · best Mar–Jun, Sep–OctSeven hills, yellow trams and the sweet ache of fado.
Istanbul
Türkiye · best Apr–May, Sep–OctWhere two continents meet over tea on the Bosphorus.
Santorini
Greece · best May–Jun, Sep–OctWhitewashed villages on the rim of a sunken volcano.
Reykjavík
Iceland · best Jun–AugA small, colourful capital at the edge of waterfalls, glaciers and northern lights.