Charles Bridge and the Old Town at dawn, Prague

Europe

One continent, twelve cities, zero wasted days.

Destinations

12 cities

Countries

Currency

Euro, plus GBP, ISK, PLN

When to go

Shoulder seasons win almost everywhere: April to June and September to October. August means crowds, higher prices and heat in the south.

Local tip

Book trains and big museums 2 to 4 weeks ahead. Walking up to the ticket window is how you pay double.

Destination guides

Practical destination guides with real prices, real timings and the mistakes to avoid. Written to be useful, not to sell you a dream.

Rome

Three thousand years of queues, still worth it.

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Amsterdam

Canals, bikes, and the art of not falling in.

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Dublin

The pint costs 6 euros, the conversation is free.

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Barcelona

Breakfast at 9, dinner at 10, sleep is optional.

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Paris

Everyone has an opinion, the croissant settles it.

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London

Four seasons before lunch, and the museums are free.

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Edinburgh

A castle on a volcano, whisky as an apology for the weather.

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Reykjavik

Pack for winter, even if you land in July.

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Madrid

The Prado by day, croquetas at midnight.

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Lisbon

Seven hills, one tram, wear real shoes.

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Porto

The wine is named after the city, order accordingly.

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Krakow

Central Europe's best square, and lunch still costs 8 euros.

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