Explore More than Just Britain

Europe - A Preferred Holiday Destination

There is no doubt that Europe is one of the most preferred and popular continents when it comes to tourism. Every year, the number of tourists to visit Europe to explore the history and culture of the various European destinations is uncountable. The popularity of the Shenzhen visa at least says the same. One question mostly asked to anyone who has travelled Europe is – Which destination have you visited? The answer of more than 80% will be Britain. And why shouldn’t they because Great Britain is really great and offers tons of things for its visitors to see.

From the lifestyle of the British to the charm and glamour of cities like London, it is hard to resist visiting London when you are in Europe! While London is a great holiday destination, it is not the only great holiday destination in Europe so do  not make the mistake of visiting London alone while there are so many other great destinations to visit while in Europe. However, let us first explore what you should not miss while visiting London.

Things not to miss in London!

• London Eye

• Buckingham Palace

• Big Ben

• Madame Tussauds

• Hyde Park

Why explore just Britain?

They say when life gives you lemon, make lemonade and have a good time sipping it at the beach side. Similarly, once you have landed in Europe, why just explore Britain when some neighboring countries also have tons to offer and to be explored.

Let’s check out some other European destinations which you should visit and what things you shouldn’t miss out there.

• Lisbon

Being the Capital of Portugal, Lisbon is hilly and has tons of cafes in the city. This is what gives rise of its famous café culture. The place offers perfect weather as it is a coastal city with tons of beaches and attractions to be explored. With an existing population of around half a million and thousands of footfalls every month, you will see Lisbon as a cheerful city full of hustle and bustle.

 Tourist attractions in Lisbon include – Belem Tower, Lisbon Oceanarium, Vasco Da Gama Tower and Rossio Square. Apart from these, there are also a few monasteries and castles which you can visit if you are interested in its history and culture. 

• Buenos Aires

When you hear , it means Argentina is calling! Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina and is known for its European lifestyle. The glamorous city is home to about 3 million residents and has lots in store for you. 

Things not to miss in Buenos Aires – MALBA, Casa Rosada, Botanical Garden, Café Tortoni, Florida Street, Tierra Santa, National Historical Museum, Galileo Galilei Planetarium

In addition, do not miss the vibrant night life of Buenos Aires where one can enjoy and explore casinos, bars, pubs and discotheques.

• Cascais

Cascais is another city in Portugal which is located very near to Lisbon. It is merely 30 kilometers west of Lisbon and must not be missed on your Lisbon trip. Being another coastal town,  is one of the richest municipalities in Portugal. One will surely have a great holiday exploring both Lisbon and Cascais together.

Here are some places you must not miss when you explore this beautiful city – Centro Historico de Cascais, Boca Do Inferno, Tamariz Beach, Cascais Marina, Santa Marta Lighthouse Museum, Rebeira Beach

• Algarve

Another city in Portugal not be missed is Algarve. It is located at the southern tip of the country making it the southernmost point of Portugal. This is the perfect place for beach lovers who would love to relax and have a sun bathe in a cool and calm environment.

Things not to be missed at Algarve – Zoomarine Algarve, Golfing at Vale do Lobo, Algarve International Racing Circuit, Barreta Island, Tavira Beach, Culatra Island

• Edinburgh

When you land in Britain, Scotland is around and its national capital awaits you! We are talking about Edinburgh! Explore and discover the Irish way of life with night parties at Edinburgh. This elegant medieval town may have a population less than half a million but you will never feel lonely here.

Things not to miss in Edinburgh – Arthur’s Seat, Holyrood Palace, Scottish National Gallery, Camera Obscura, Our Dynamic Earth,  Castle, National War Museum, Edinburgh Vaults etc.

So during your next trip to Europe, make sure that you explore more than just Britain! Have a gala time in Portugal or Scotland. There are tons of other countries too that can be explored. A little surfing on the internet will be really beneficial before you plan your vacations to Europe!