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Bernese Oberland Hostels hotel | Places to Stay in Bernese Oberland

This Swiss winter wonderland is also a summer playground. Snow-frosted peaks tower above charming towns and villages like Interlaken. Its position, between lakes Thun and Brienz, makes a perfect base for cable car rides up Jungfrau, Mšnch and Eiger or for hikes from traditional village Grindelwald. Thun offers exciting summer diving and sailing. To the west, the glitzy resort town of Gstaad attracts Europe's wealthy. Jungfrau Railway boasts Europe's highest station. The region is accessible by bus or car.

10 Top-Rated Bed and Breakfast Inns in Canton of Lucerne

Discover the best Bed and Breakfast Inns in Canton of Lucerne including The Bed and Breakfast, Charnsmatt Gasthof & Spielparadies, Richemont Hotel, Bed & Breakfast Hotel Peter und Paul, Hotel feRUS, Focus Hotel, Wanderlust Guesthouse, Hotel Thorenberg, Gasthaus Schwendelberg Luzern-Horw, Gasthaus zum Kreuz.

10 Top-Rated Specialty lodgings in Foggia, Province of Foggia, Puglia

Discover the best Specialty lodgings in Foggia, Province of Foggia, Puglia including Piazza Italia, Opera B&B, AleAndre B&B, Casa Di Campo, Dolce Dormire, Piazza Italia, B&B 8 Stelle, Guest House La Maddalena, Boutique B&B Casa P, Fuiani.

Top 6 Condos in Padua, Italy

Known as Padova in Italian, Padua may be the oldest city in northern Italy, if you believe the claims of its 12th-century BC founding by Trojans. It certainly has history, including its famous university (one of Europe’s oldest, from 1222), the 13th-century Basilica di Sant'Antonio (resting place of St. Anthony), and Scrovegni Chapel, with Giotto’s famed 14th century frescos. The magnificent Prato della Valle, a 950,000-square-foot elliptical square, is thought to be Europe’s second-biggest.

The best available Bed and Breakfast Inns to stay near Aosta

Discover the best Bed and Breakfast Inns in Aosta, Valle d'Aosta including Le Reve Charmant, Vecchio Mulino Aosta, Lo Teisson, Agriturismo La Viggni de Crest, Agriturismo Chevres a Cheval, Domus Antica, Bed & Breakfast Ambrosia, Hotel Mochettaz, Hotel Hirondelle Locanda & Bistro, Maison d'Hotes Le Clos d'Anbot - B&B.

Top 10 Campgrounds in Lombardy, Italy

Milan is the prime draw in Italy's most prosperous province. The Cathedral, La Scala opera house and Santa Maria delle Grazie, home of da Vinci's "Last Supper," are just some of the sights. Equally fascinating is the belle Epoque splendor of 19th-century Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. When not on one of its frequent strikes, Milan's Metro is an excellent way to explore. Renting a car opens up the region, with its towns full of Romanesque architecture and the peninsula of Sirmione and "Gardesana" coast.

Trieste Condos | Places to Stay in Trieste

With an enviable perch between the Adriatic Sea and Slovenia’s peaks, Trieste is an Italian city whose food, architecture, and history have Eastern soul. Add coastal castles to sun-soaked beach resorts, and you have one of Europe’s most cultured seaside getaways.

Top 10 Bed and Breakfast Inns in Tenerife, Spain

Tribal Terenife still shows influence from the aboriginal Gaunches people. Visitors clamber to conquer Mount Teide (Spain’s tallest peak) and to stretch out on the sands of Los Gigantes. Squawk hello to the playful parrots of Loro Park, or brave the petrifying drive to beautiful Masca Valley. For a true taste of Terenife, sample fresh farmhouse cheese and local bananas. A piece of delicate calado canario lace makes a special souvenir.

10 Condos in Fuerteventura: Best hotel deals for 2023

Drawn by its fiestas, late night discos and clubs, water parks and golf courses, visitors can't resist sunny Fuerteventura. Discover local culture in Betancuria, home to a cathedral and several museums, at Tefia's eco-museum or at one of February's quirky Carnaval celebrations. Cool down after a hot day on the beach or a hard night at the clubs at Baku Water Park.

Top 10 Condos in Formentera, Spain

You may have to fly into Ibiza's airport to get to Formentera, but a vacation here is the antithesis of a wild week in Ibiza. You'll reach Formentera by ferry, and you'll find a quiet, peaceful little island with natural beauty to spare. Rent a scooter or bike to take you from beach to beach.

Top 9 Resorts in Basque Country, Spain

Situated at the feet of the western Pyrenees near the French border, Spain's Basque country comprises three provinces: Guipúzcoa and the popular beachfront capital of San Sebastian; Viscaya, where capital Bilbao houses the jaw-dropping Gehry-designed Guggenheim Museum; and Alava, whose capital Vitoria teems with medieval architecture. Running with the bulls at Pamplona and drinking rioja from area wineries add to the region's exotic romanticism. Travel in early summer and fall to dodge the madding crowds.

10 Villas in Costa del Sol: Best hotel deals for 2023

The Costa del Sol juxtaposes gorgeous Mediterranean old towns and inland national parks with developed beach resorts. Famed for being the birthplace of Picasso, Malaga serves as a gateway to family-favorite stops such as Benidorm and Fuengirola.

10 Top-Rated Specialty lodgings in Schleswig-Holstein

Discover the best Specialty lodgings in Schleswig-Holstein including Das Kubatzki, Aja Travemunde, Hotel Breitenburg, Ubernachten bei Freunden, Gut Basthorst, Gasthaus Zur Muhle, Schloss Warnsdorf, Landhaus Topferhof, unique by ATLANTIC Hotels Kiel, Pharisaerhof.

10 Top-Rated Bed and Breakfast Inns in Brandenburg

Discover the best Bed and Breakfast Inns in Brandenburg including Remise Blumberg, Landgut Stober, Zum alten Ponyhof, ApartHotel Victoria am See, Velotel Bad Saarow, Krautermuhlenhof im Spreewald, Bed and Breakfast am Luisenplatz, Hotel Ebusch, Parkhotel Schwedt, Hotel Bleske.

Top 6 Bed and Breakfast Inns in Coburg, Germany

At the top of Bavaria and dating back to at least the 11th century, Coburg sat undiscovered by many late 20th century tourists, surrounded as it was on three sides by the former East Germany. The town’s main attraction, impossible to miss since it overlooks the town, is the 13th century Veste Coburg Castle, one of Germany’s largest and most beautiful. Sometimes called the Franconian Crown, today it’s home to three museums. Reformer Martin Luther, then an outlaw, spent five months here in 1530.

Heidelberg Hostels hotel | Places to Stay in Heidelberg

Home to the oldest university in Germany, Heidelberg was hit hard during 17th-century wars and rebuilt in the 18th century with baroque buildings. For a pleasant walk, stroll through the historic city center's Gothic streets. Be sure to take in Heidelberg Castle, the symbolic heart of the city; Alte Brucke, a beautiful 18th-century bridge; and the Student Jail. Built as long ago as the 16th century, it was used to keep mischievous students off the streets for three days to a month at a time. And they say Penn State is the number-one party school!

Montpellier Bed and Breakfast Inns | Places to Stay in Montpellier

Getting sick on vacation is a major drag, but if you have to be under the weather, Montpellier is an ideal place to do it. People have studied medicine here for centuries—the Moors established medical schools in the 9th century, and the Université Montpellier’s school of medicine was founded in 1220. Once the local docs give you a clean bill of health, explore the cathedral, mansions and opera house.

The best available Bed and Breakfast Inns to stay near Champagne-Ardenne

Dom Perignon, Cristal, Veuve Clicquot... The very names evoke images of decadence and luxury, from star-studded parties in sunny destinations to candlelit evenings in 5-star surrounds. Champagne-Ardenne breaks out the bubbly by the millions of cases every year, drawing thirsty travelers the world over to taste its unparalleled sparkling wines and explore the chalky caves in which the Champagne matures. The surrounding countryside is rife with deep forests, rolling limestone and bright waterways.