Banbury is a market city in Oxfordshire, England. It is the commercial center of the region. This lively industrial hub extends a hearty welcome!

Bath is located in southwest England and is best known for its hot baths, fed by three natural springs. Its pleasant moderate climate and excellent recreational facilities have made it a popular tourist destination throughout history.

This beautiful Irish city predates the Iron Age as a place of settlement, and features a wide variety of interesting attractions. The exquisitely designed City Hall, the Botanic Garden, Belfast Zoo and the 80-m tall Windsor House are just a few of them. Windsor House is the tallest building in Ireland.

Birmingham, the largest core city of England, needs no introduction. Over a millennium old, this city is a beautiful place to visit.

The charming English seaside town of Blackpool is a hub of tourism with many delightful attractions. These include three 19th century piers - North, Central and South - the Pleasure Beach amusement park and the imposing Blackpool Tower, a copy of the Eiffel Tower painted in gold.

Brighton is the most famous seaside resort in England, enjoying a prime location on the southern coast of Sussex. The part of the city known as the Lanes, filled with bars, eateries and antique shops, was once a quaint fishing village.

Bristol is a city and ceremonial county in Southwest England. It is the sixth most populous city in England. It is famous for its film and music industries. This city is nominated for the title of Cultural Capital of Europe in 2008.

Cambridge is a university town and academic stronghold in England. Cambridge University is world-renowned. The town lies at the hub of Silicon Fen, a high-tech center.

Immortalized by Geoffrey Chaucer in his 14th century Canterbury Tales, Canterbury is a place of poetic interest to this day. The cathedral city appears just as it did in medieval times. You will be astonished to find how little has changed. Time has stopped for this beautiful English city.

One of the largest cities of Scotland, Glasgow abounds in various architectural styles, museums and galleries, all surrounded by green areas.

Harrogate is a town in England, the winner in the Large Town category of the 2003 Britain in Bloom horticultural competition. It is officially considered the third best place to live in the United Kingdom. It is an expensive town with wonderful architecture.

Leeds has come a long way from the agricultural city it was in medieval times. Today it has a buoyant economy, an exciting nightlife and many world-class educational institutions.

Liverpool may be most famous for Everton F.C. and Liverpool F.C., two Premier League football clubs, but there's plenty to keep one occupied here aside from football. It was the hometown of the legendary Beatles and enjoys a flourishing music scene to this day.

It is impossible to characterize London in just few words. Everyone should visit this colourful and charming city, explore its outstanding monuments and cultural events, and feel its unique atmosphere!

The city of Manchester provides great variety of cultural events that attract thousands of tourists every year. What's more, it is known all over the world thanks to its football club - Manchester United.

Norwich is a relatively isolated city, which has helped sustain its traditional old-world charm. This is a great place for travelers who want to spend a peaceful, relaxing vacation in Eastern England.

The city of Nottingham in England is picture-perfect - it features the magnificent Nottingham Castle and several charming parks and gardens. Of course, let's not forget the myriad of ancient pubs in the city. Nottingham's Sherwood Forest was immortalized in the blockbuster hit Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves.

Southampton is a major seaport in England. This area was settled as far back as the Stone Age. Residents of this city consume very little alcohol and junk food, which motivated Men's Fitness magazine to declare it the "fittest city in the UK" this year.

Torquay was a popular seaside resort back in the 19th century. The most famous daughter of this English town is Agatha Christie. Oscar Wilde wrote his famous play A Woman of No Importance while staying here.

Windermere is very close to Lake Windermere, which draws the majority of tourists with the wide variety of water sports available. There are also several notable museums in this town, which is located in Cumbria, England.

York is located at the convergence of Foss and Ouse rivers in northern England. This historically important city has many places of interest both in and outside the city center. Many members of the royal family are associated with this city. Guy Fawkes was also a famous son of York.

Annecy is located on the shores of Lake Annecy in eastern France. It features many historical attractions and enjoys a thriving film industry, hosting three major international film festivals a year.

Avignon was a papal residence in medieval times. Attractions include the cathedral Notre Dame des Doms, the Palace of the popes and Pont d'Avignon.

The city of Bordeaux is home to the world famous Bordeaux wine, which also gives the name of the specific color. The city is also an important educational center with over 100 000 students. Needless to say, the biggest world event in the wine industry takes place in Bordeaux - it is called Vinexpo.

Calais overlooks the narrowest point in the English Channel, the Strait of Dover. It offers a fine blend of tradition and modernity.

Cannes is most famous for the Film Festival, but there are many other phenomena in this city to keep visitors occupied. It has an excellent climate, typical of all resorts on the French Riviera.

Clermont-Ferrand is one of the oldest cities in France. It has many attractions and is home to industrial giants, among which tire manufacturer Michelin. It is also the birthplace of mathematician and philosopher Blaise Pascal.

Dunkerque is an important historic town - it was often disputed between different European nations, and it played an important role in the two World Wars. Hence it has a wonderful historical museum. It is the third biggest French port and offers one of the richest collections of Flemish art. The city is also popular for its annual street carnival.

Grenoble is a beautiful French city surrounded by mountains, the most spectacular of which is the Chartreuse to the north. It remains in history for a number of events. The first Winter Olympic Games to be broadcast in color were those held in Grenoble.

Le Havre is located on the English Channel in northern France. Although many of its historical buildings were destroyed in WWII, some spectacular ones have survived. An important attraction is the Musee des Beaux-Arts, which houses paintings by Monet, Degas and other artists of that caliber.

Lille has an atmosphere of tranquility - even though it is a metropolis, you don't feel heavy traffic or any of the tension of the big cities. It is the northern gate of France to Belgium and an important transport hub; it is also among the most important European education centers with about 150 000 students.

Lourdes is a place of mass religious pilgrimages - it is believed that the Virgin Mary appeared there before a 14-year old girl. The city is situated at the foot of the Pyrenees. There is a natural spring, and some say its waters possess healing powers.

Lyon is located in east-central France. It was founded in 43 BC as a Roman colony. It has two UNESCO World Heritage Sites and two of the supreme wine growing regions of France.

Magny-le-Hongre is a beautiful city in France with a rich history, pleasant climate and many cultural attractions. A visit here is sure to be a success.

The largest city in France after Paris, Marseille can justifiably be called "Pearl of the Riviera". It offers recreation possibilities to virtually anyone - from the thrifty backpackers to the wealthy clients of 5-star hotels. Its harbor is the most important in the country - it is used for trade, industry and tourism. The Marseillaise (French anthem) comes from the city, because of its substantial support of the Revolution.

Montpellier is around 10 km from the Mediterranean coast, exuding an atmosphere of exclusiveness and serenity. It has many striking attractions, including one of the oldest universities in France, the University of Montpellier.

Nantes was a major trade center in the Middle Ages. Later it amassed great wealth from shipbuilding and colonial expeditions. Today it is a top tourist destination and a hub of French industry.

Situated by the Mediterranean sea, Nice provides great range of tourist attractions and activities. Visit numerous beautiful sights and take advantage of the Mediterranean sun in this charming city!

The capital of France has an unique, exceptional atmosphere, a spectacular range of monuments and endless historical sights that are absolutely worth-visiting! This is one of those cities, one falls in love on first sight!

Reims is a holiday town in northern France. Especially notable are its two main squares, Place du Parvis with a statue of Joan of Arc and Place Royale with a statue of Louis XV.

Rennes is a charming quaint village at the heart of the Aude Region. There are many majestic historical castles in this area.

Strasbourg is the justice capital of the world. It is the seat of the European Court of Human Rights, the Council of Europe and one of the seats of the European Parliament.

Toulouse is uniquely situated halfway between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean. As it was saved from the Industrial Revolution, which swept all over Europe, interesting and alternative fields like space industry, aeronautics, electronics, and computer science could develop there. The city became an important center of these highly intellectual industries. It's called the Pink City ('Ville Rose" in French) for its distinct redbrick architecture.

Bologna is a charming Italian city, famous for the academic prowess of its citizens, its rich cuisine and the many red brick and marble buildings. Because of them it has been nicknamed Bologna the Red.

Bolzano is a city in Italy with a beautiful mountainous setting. Many great rivers pass through this area - the Etsch-Adige, the Eisack-Isarco and the Rienz-Rienza. The German name of the city is Bozen. Both Italian and German are spoken here.

Brescia is a city in Lombardy, Italy. Famous natives include King of Lombards and Frankish Emperor Louis the German, renowned 16th century mathematician Niccolo Fontana Tartaglia and Pope Paul VI.

The mere sound of Florence invokes a feeling of romance. This city is known throughout the world for its atmosphere of relaxation and the sense of art and beauty its inhabitants possess.

The capital of fashion, Milan is one of the most expensive cities in Italy. However, it has in offer numerous monuments and leisure time activities, too. It is also famous thanks to its football clubs - AC Milan and Inter.

Naples' reputation of culinary and tourist capital precedes it. It features the oldest aquarium in Europe, the National Museum of Archaeology with unique artefacts, and a number of excellent art museums and galleries.

Pisa is most famous for its leaning tower. Initially supposed to be a bell tower, the structure started to lean soon after work on it commenced in 1173. It is located behind the famous cathedral.

Famous most of all for the Colosseum and the Vatican, Rome is a lively city with an exceptional atmosphere. The capital of Italy provides many beautiful sights, outstanding monuments and charming people.

Like most of the other towns in the hills of Tuscany, Siena was settled by the Etruscans before the birth of Christ. Its famous Duomo cathedral is a striking example of Romanesque architecture and dates back to the early Middle Ages.

Turin is an industrial center in Italy. The city features the distinct Mole Antonelliana, the site of Italy's national cinema museum. It also has a museum exhibiting ancient Egyptian artefacts and the Cathedral of St John the Baptist, where the famous Shroud of Turin is stored.

Venice is a city where water and outstanding architectural treasures combine to charm all the visitors. Take a gondola and sail through numerous water channels or visit the Saint Marco Plaza to learn more about the city's character.

Immortalized by Shakespeare, the ancient town of Verona has played an important role as a maritime trade center throughout history. It has a vast array of ancient and medieval monuments, due to which UNESCO has named the entire city a World Heritage Site.

Berlin, the capital of Germany, has a very rich history. Therefore, the range of monuments and sights is very wide in this cosmopolitan city. Museums, galleries, restaurants, and numerous architectural treasures just await you!

Cologne is among the biggest cities in Germany for sightseeing, dining and shopping. You will be mesmerized by the blend of modern, classic and Romanesque architecture.

Dortmund is an excellent city with many attractions, such as the zoo, the new town and the old town. You will have a fantastic time in this German city.

Düsseldorf is a lovely city with a rich history. Every German town has a main shopping gallery, but the Galeria Kaufhof in Düsseldorf is the most imposing bar none. Everything you can possibly imagine is on sale here, and even things you didn't know existed.

Essen is a town in Germany, easy to reach because it is served by five major airports. This city is older than both Munich and Berlin. It has many historical sites, architectural masterpieces and dazzling events.

Frankfurt is a fascinating city with a rich cultural heritage. It is known as the city of trade fairs and the business center of the world. The many superlatives used to describe it testify to its immense international importance.

Hamburg is an industrial and economic center at the present, but it was a mere fortress when it was founded. The large harbour is the basis of the city's economy, as it has been throughout history. Shipping is a major industry here. Other important sectors are media, music, Internet, steel and aluminum. Cultural attractions include the Art Gallery and the Museum of Labor.

Hanover is a wonderful place to visit, with many remarkable landmarks - the main square Kropcke, the old town, the Church of the Holy Cross, and the Market Square, the oldest square in the city. A total of eight towns worldwide are named after the German city - 6 towns in the US, one in Canada and one in South Africa.

Kaisterslautern is a nice German town with a time-honored brewing tradition. There are breweries throughout the city, the most famous being the so-called beer tower in the city center, Brauhaus am Markt.

Leipzig is considered one of the most dynamic cities in Europe today. The Monument to the Battle of Leipzig is the city's most famous symbol. Another attraction is St. Nicholas church, the biggest and oldest in the city. You should also visit the Museum of City History.

The main city of the land of Bavaria, Munich is one of the most expensive European cities. It is a wonderful tourist destination offering multiple sights and attractions that won't disappoint you!

Nuremberg was a flourishing center of culture in the 15th and 16th centuries, the place where the German Renaissance was born. This city has made important contributions in the fields of mechanical invention, humanism, printing and all the sciences, especially astronomy.

Stuttgart is a great holiday destination and adventure area. Come and experience the diverse, exciting variety of leisure and cultural activities, taking place throughout the year.

Alicante is a historical harbor in the Valencian region of Spain. It is served by an international airport and offers regular ferryboats to the Balearic Islands, a beautiful and popular destination.

Barcelona is a very colourful and picturesque city full of attractions, outstanding monuments and tourist activities. Its exceptional atmosphere attracts thousands of tourists every year!

Benidorm is a charming city in Spain, famous for hosting many important festivals. It has celebrated the Benidorm International Song Festival since 1959, which features performances by native and international stars. This festival made Julio Iglesias famous.

Bilbao has become one of the most popular tourist destinations in Spain. This Basque city enjoys several interesting monuments, for instance the splendid Guggenheim Museum, and a specific atmosphere.

The capital of Spain is a city pulsating with life. It provides great spectrum of places and monuments worth visiting. Its exceptional atmosphere and rich history make Madrid a truly fascinating city!

Seville is the cultural, artistic and financial capital of southern Spain. It is the capital of the province of Andalusia. This city's cathedral is the biggest of all Gothic and medieval cathedrals in terms of volume and area.

Graz is the largest Austrian city after Vienna and the capital of Styria. This charming university city was declared Cultural Capital of Europe in 2003. Its historical district is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

One of the biggest Austrian cities, Innsbruck is situated in the proximity of many Alpine ski resorts. Therefore it allows one to combine holidays in a big city offering many tourist attractions with mountain holidays at the same time.

Klagenfurt was settled as far back as the 1100s. It is a prime tourist destination with many parks and 23 historical castles. Known as Lentia in Roman times, Linz is an ancient city with many interesting attractions, such as St. Mary's Cathedral, Brucknerhaus concert hall, the Plague Column (Pestsaule), and Martin's church, the oldest church in Austria.

Known as Lentia in Roman times, Linz is an ancient city with many interesting attractions, such as St. Mary's Cathedral, Brucknerhaus concert hall, the Plague Column (Pestsaule), and Martin's church, the oldest church in Austria.

The birthplace of Mozart, Salzburg is one of the most beautiful European cities, regarding both its scenery and architecture. You will be certainly charmed by the exceptional character of the city!

Vienna, the capital of Austria, is an outstanding and expensive city that combines various architectural and cultural styles, modernity and past. The range of interesting places to visit in this lively city seems endless.

Basel is a city in Switzerland with the third highest population. It is an important industrial and academic center with the only cargo port in the country.

The administrative capital of the world's financial center, Bern is also one of Switzerland's many World Heritage sites, declared one by UNESCO because of its predominantly medieval city center.

Situated by the picturesque Geneva lake, the city of Geneva pulsates with life! Full of parks, monuments, and international institutions, Geneva will surely charm you!

Lausanne is located in a French-speaking region of Switzerland. It has a fascinating cultural scene, on which highlights are the Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne and the Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne.

Lugano is located in an Italian-speaking region of Switzerland. It has a number of interesting attractions, such as the historical St. Lawrence Cathedral and St. Mary of the Angels Church. The administrative capital of the world's financial center, Bern is also one of Switzerland's many World Heritage sites, declared one by UNESCO because of its predominantly medieval city center.

City of finances, Zurich has in offer numerous cultural events, restaurants, bars and historical sights. What's more, it is located by the picturesque Zurich lake that guarantees outstanding views never-to-be-forgotten.

Antwerp is a large city in Belgium, known as the diamond center of the world. It has the world's biggest diamond museum. You can visit the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, which features paintings by Rubens and Titian among other world-renowned artists.

The capital of Belgium and headquarters of numerous European Union institutions, Brussels preserved its charming character. This lively city will charm even the most demanding tourists!

The second biggest city in the Czech Republic and a major center of culture, Brno offers many wonderful surprises for tourists. The imposing Spilberg and Pertov hills loom over the city.

The capital of Czech Republic is recognized as one of the most beautiful cities worldwide. The range of lovely historical sights is absolutely astonishing! Brief, once you visit this magic city, you'll come back there as often as possible!

Aarhus offers a wide variety of landmarks, attractions, entertainment venues and sights. It presents all the advantages of Denmark's international fame and the friendly setting of a second home.

Do you know that Copenhagen is one of the oldest European capital? Visit this colourful city full of interesting sights and cultural events, and feel its unique royal character!

Helsinki is a unique Scandinavian city surrounded by nature. It has a really rich history, therefore the range of monuments is astonishing there. Moreover, it's the best starting point for all the trips inland Finland.

Cultural heritage of Athens is absolutely impressive. Great monuments dating back to Antiquity, Mediterranean sun and charming people - these are just few of the wide spectrum of attractions that await you in the capital of Greece.

Thessaloniki is the capital of the EU region of Central Macedonia and the second-biggest Greek city. Its famous acropolis was built as a defensive structure against invasions in 55 BC.

The capital of Hungary is a city where one can't get bored. Situated by the Danube river, full of interesting places, beautiful monuments and lively restaurants, Budapest is a very popular tourist destination!

Debrecen is the largest city in Hungary after Budapest. Isolated yet strategically located, the city's economy is thriving due to foreign investments. The town's Hortobagy Park with its native agriculture, horticulture, flora and fauna became a point of interest for visitors, which it remains to this day.

Cork was originally a Spartan-type settlement. It has an extensive aquatic territory and many historical attractions. This city exudes the essence of Irish life, unspoiled by commercialization.

The capital of Ireland is an outstanding city pulsating with life. Wide range of restaurants, pubs and variety of nightlife possibilities guarantee many unforgettable experiences in this lively city!

The region of Limerick is very important in terms of economy and industry after Dublin and Cork. Historical facts indicate that the area where Limerick is currently situated was once inhabited by Vikings. St John's Cathedral, which has the tallest church spire in Ireland, is the symbol of the city.

In the cosmopolitan city of Luxemburg there are various attractions, leisure time activities and cultural events that attract tourists from all over the world. Come and explore this colourful city yourself!

Amsterdam is a very exciting city, worldwide famous for its diversity and tolerance. Its unique atmosphere, wide spectrum of cultural events and other tourist attractions make Amsterdam one of the most often visited European cities!

Rotterdam had, until recently, the biggest port in the world. The population of this Dutch city is very diverse, contributing to its unique culture.

The Hague is the administrative capital of the Netherlands and an international center of business, politics, education and tourism. Famous attractions in The Hague are the miniature town Madurodam, the Royal Theatre, the Escher Museum, and Mauritshuis Museum.

Krakow is the most beautiful Polish city. The number of outstanding monuments, cultural events and excellent restaurants seems endless there. You should certainly visit this exciting city and you will fall in love with it!

As the capital and the largest city of Poland, Warsaw has in offer many interesting monuments and leisure time attractions. It is a city pulsating with life where modernity combines with past.

Situated on 7 gentle hills, Lisbon is a city full of contrasts. One will find there a real mix of various architectural and cultural styles. Visit this outstanding city and you won't be disappointed!

Porto is the second-largest city in Portugal. The country was named after the city, not vice versa as is usually the case. It has a number of fascinating historical bridges.

Dutch, Scottish and German are all spoken in Gothenburg today because of the maritime trade that brought together many different cultures of the world. Two of the city's best attractions are the Museum of World Culture and Liseberg amusement park.

Home of the Nobel Prize, the Royal capital of Sweden is built on fourteen islands. As one of the most picturesque and lively European capitals, Stockholm is a place where one just can't get bored!

Picturesque location, range of splendid monuments, and cultural diversity - these are just a few advantages of the capital of Turkey. You will surely be charmed by this city where "East meets West"!