Europe

Swede dreams are made of this

Nordic rivalry comes to the fore on a visit to Stockholm, but the 'Venice of the North' really floats Caroline Hurry's boat. Read Article...

48 hours in London

Got 48 hours to explore the British capital during a business trip? Read Article...

• A first-timer's guide to London
• Delights of seeing London on the cheap
• Historic London market protests at reform plan

Best Europe airport buys

For airport shopping deals, Rome tops Europe's busiest airports, followed by Frankfurt and Berlin, but best buys for bags, perfumes or drink vary hugely from one hub to the next. Read Article...

• New 'London' airport
• Rebranding of airport comes under fire

Life's a beach for debt-laden Greeks

On the heels of a debt crisis that pushed their country close to bankruptcy this year, Greeks are savouring a badly-needed summer breather. Read Article...

• Greece struggles to attract tourists
• Strike could hamper Greece tourism
• Following the Peloponnese coast

48 hours in Berlin

The city which proudly bares the scars of turbulent 20th century history has a lot to offer. Read Article...

• Berlin, a place of sadness and joy
• Exploring Berlin with the kids

Orthodox flock to once-banned holy site

Thousands of Orthodox faithful have journeyed to Sumela Monastery, built into a sheer cliff above the Black Sea forest, to attend the first mass since ethnic Greeks were expelled in 1923. Read Article...

• Steam rises anew in Turkish bath houses