Europe – Come Join The Festivities!
One of the best ways to witness the diversity of Europe is to participate in one of the many festivals – be it celebrating a saint, food , film or even the circus.
Sometimes you need to see something from another perspective to understand its beauty. In Europe, every perspective hides a new discovery, even under the water. From the shores of Italy to the clearwaters of Iceland, find what’s hiding beneath the surface of Europe with this gallery.
The Amphorae Caves are located off the shores of Cyprus and serve as a popular destination for scubadivers. Dive into the clear blue waters and find natural caves, fish and more hidden beneath the surface.
This 13 ton Jesus statue, sitting at the floor of the Mediterranean, was originally sunk near St Paul island and blessed by Pope John Paul in 1990 to protect the fishermen of Malta. The statue is a replica of the Christ of the Abyss in Italy.
Corvo Island is a tiny island located in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. It’s home to around only 500 people and is owned by Portugal. Thanks to its small population, the island is still naturally beautiful and makes for a dream scuba destination.
Ireland may not be known for its underwater adventure, but it’s a surprisingly ideal spot for it. The country is home to an array of wildlife, including dolphins, seals and more. Put on the scuba gear, dive in and see what you can find.
Croatia is home to an eclectic group of underwater flora and fauna. That’s why experienced divers constantly flock to the shores of Croatia to explore. From rare species found only in the Adriatic to sunken galleons, there’s always something to discover.
For some of the best diving in the Mediterranean Sea, just look off the shores of Italy. The island of Sardinia boasts clear waters, colorful coral and vibrant wildlife. You might even find sunken treasure. It’s just another example of underwater Europe at its best.
One of the best ways to witness the diversity of Europe is to participate in one of the many festivals – be it celebrating a saint, food , film or even the circus.
Europe’s natural beauty and stunning landmarks haven’t just caught the eyes of world travelers over the years.
There’s more to shopping in Europe than the designer brands on Champs-Élysées.
There’s a lot to celebrate in Europe – especially during one of Europe’s many fire and ice festivals. Each festival is different from the rest, but they’re all a good time. From Iceland to Malta and everywhere in between, Europe’s festivals are some of the most colorful, festive and energetic celebrations on the planet. Browse some of the best and literally the brightest fire and ice festivals in Europe with this photo gallery.
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Fewer tourists, cooler weather, and cheaper airfares and hotels lure many travelers to Europe during the off-season. But when exactly is the European off-season and where are good places to visit?
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