Heading to the Lofoten Islands in Norway by campervan is a dream, but thanks to overwhelming tourist numbers you'll need to know the strict 2026 rules for camping and parking.

Planning a trip to the purple dream in southern France? Find out exactly when the lavender blooms in Provence, France, where to head for the best views, and how to gracefully dodge the biggest tourist crowds.

Discover the largest medieval fortress in Europe and learn how to enjoy magical Carcassonne, France, without the endless crowds or the summer heat.

Discover the Venice of the Alps with us — from the turquoise lake and medieval canals to amazing alpine cheeses and secret viewpoints.

Discover the stunning limestone canyon of the Ardèche in France, paddle the river by canoe, and explore prehistoric caves and France's prettiest stone villages.

Ephesus, Turkey is the best-preserved ancient city in the world – stroll its marble streets between temples and the famous Library of Celsus. 13 tips for Ephesus and around: the Terrace Houses, the Temple of Artemis, the House of the Virgin Mary, Pamukkale, and how to cleverly dodge the cruise-ship crowds.