Melk, Austria

Melk is an Austrian town on the River Danube, west of Vienna. It’s known for the 11th-century Melk Abbey, a vast monastery built high above the town.…

Burano, Italy

Picturesque Burano is known for its brightly colored fishermen’s houses and its casual eateries serving seafood from the lagoon. The Museo del Merletto…

Murano, Italy

The island of Murano is renowned for its long tradition of glass-making. Ferry-loads of visitors come to explore the Museo del Vetro, which tells the story…

Portland, England

Landing at this huge 19th-century harbor in Southern England, originally constructed for the Royal Navy, puts you within a few hours of countless world-renowned…

Dover, England

The town is home to the White Cliffs of Dover, perhaps its most world-renowned attraction, as well as the beautifully preserved Dover Castle, which you…