NOW probably you, like me, had never heard of Siegburg.
EVIAN is famous for its bottled mineral water, which is sold all over the world, but there's much more to it than just water.
SOME parts of Europe are doing considerably better than others, and these are the small countries.
THE Reader Offer Break advertisement in this newspaper was so tempting. Fly direct from Inverness to Jersey at a cracking price to a great hotel – irresistible.…
LILLE is the fourth largest city in France, is easy to get to from the North-east of Scotland and boasts attractions in the centre are all within comfortable…
SWITZERLAND has become famous for cuckoo clocks, watches and other items that can be high value, intricate and made in small towns and valleys where there…
STAVANGER has a slogan "Everything Within Reach", and it is true. There is an awful lot packed into this town and region.
NORTH of Vienna, Austria borders on the Czech Republic. The scenery is pleasant, agricultural, forested, and not touched by industry or motorways.
SOUTHERN Bohemia, part of the Czech Republic, lies along Austria's northern border.
HAVE you read ‘The Prisoner of Zenda’? I’m sure that this great story was inspired by Lichtenstein. In the fictional Ruritania, the town of Zenda is…
Luxembourg always wanted to be neutral but travel writer RON SMITH finds his stance completely one-sided in regards to its attributes as a fascinating…
AS YOU go around Europe, you become used to places having at least two names, usually as a result of wars changing boundaries. Konstanz seems to have…
PARIS is the best of cities, the worst of cities. It is easy to get to as Air France has daily flights direct from Aberdeen, taking just two hours (see…