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With the chance to score great deals on airfare during Emirates Airline's promotional offers, the dream of visiting stunning destinations like Paris, London, Amsterdam, Rome, Zurich, and Athens is within reach for travelers.
Explore the mesmerizing beauty of European getaways that leave travelers spellbound.
1. Paris, France
Featuring world-renowned landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Louvre Museum, the Champs-Élysées, and the Arc de Triomphe, Paris is like a living museum of architecture and history. Coupled with Michelin-starred dining experiences, art galleries, shopping districts, and the warm hospitality of Parisians, the City of Light casts an enchanting spell on visitors.
2. London, England
Always gracing the list of Europe's most beautiful and must-visit attractions, the capital city of London in the 'land of mist' boasts an almost endless array of renowned historical, cultural, artistic, and entertainment landmarks for travelers to explore to their heart's content.
3. Amsterdam, Netherlands
While the 'red-light district' might be the first thing that comes to mind when Amsterdam is mentioned, don't be deceived, as this city has plenty of intriguing attractions for you to discover. Museums dedicated to Van Gogh or the house of Anne Frank are among the world's most fascinating places to visit. Additionally, spending a day cruising along the beautiful canals, accompanied by a glass of wine in hand, is not a bad idea when you visit Amsterdam.
4. Rome, Italy
The city of Rome, founded in 753 BC, is one of the oldest cities in Europe and is considered the birthplace of Western civilization. Furthermore, Rome is the epicenter of Renaissance art and boasts a rich religious life. When visiting Rome, travelers will witness firsthand magnificent works of art and feel as though they are in a colossal museum. Additionally, Rome is renowned for its incredibly enticing cuisine.
5. Prague, Czech Republic
Prague, a city that attracts numerous tourists and is known as the 'golden city' or the most intact ancient city in Europe. Visitors will marvel at the city with its red-tiled roofs, towering green-domed spires, and graceful bridges over the Vltava River.
6. Athens, Greece
The ancient city of Athens was built in 1400 BC and is the capital of Greece. With a history spanning over 3,400 years, Athens boasts the oldest culture and traditions in the world. It is home to countless archaeological sites and is the perfect destination for those who love to explore history, culture, and classical European architecture.
7. Brussels, Belgium
Located at the center of 'the heart of Europe,' from Brussels, travelers can easily access neighboring countries by air or high-speed rail. Brussels is known for its delicious cuisine, unique café culture, and distinctive Art Nouveau architecture. Once you set foot here, you'll surely be enchanted by the city's unique architectural wonders.
8. Oslo, Norway
Despite being considered a rather expensive destination, Norway's beautiful capital city doesn't lack visitors. On the contrary, it remains a magnet for tourists due to its stunning natural landscapes, museums, architectural wonders, and picturesque islands.
9. Zurich, Switzerland
Zurich is not only the financial center of Switzerland but also the country's largest city, attracting a large number of tourists. Zurich is known for its unique architecture, museums, and beautiful natural landscapes along the Limmat River and Lake Zurich. When in Zurich, don't forget to enjoy a cold and delicious beer. Moreover, you can stroll around designer shops to admire exquisite artworks and try delicious dishes at famous restaurants.
10. Malta
Nestled in the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta is often overlooked by many, leaving them wondering where this country is on the world map. It's understandable since Malta is just a small archipelago consisting of two islands, Malta and Gozo. However, this tiny nation with an area of just over 300km² is a massive resort destination where you can enjoy fantastic holidays with your loved ones amidst blue seas, white sands, and golden sunshine.
By San San
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Reference: Travel Guide from Mytour
MytourJuly 15, 2015
