Category Archives: Europe

World Heritage Sites 2015

UNESCO has announced their 2015 World Heritage sites. Quite a lot of places to find world-class views among the list. There’s been a lot of great media coverage on this list, with many beautiful images to get the travel bug … Continue reading

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The World’s Top 25 Landmarks

TripAdvisor recently published their World’s Top 25 Landmarks, as chosen by their customers. Some great places to visit for view lovers, and they’ve included some remarkable images of these sites.

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The Round Tower, Copenhagen, Denmark

The Round Tower (RundetÃ¥rn in Danish) is a popular landmark in central Copenhagen that’s a must-see if you’re looking for expansive views of the city. The building is unusual – it has an equestrian staircase, a spiral staircase sloped gently … Continue reading

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Ribe, Denmark

While most Americans who visit Denmark go only to Copenhagen, there’s quite a lot to see in this small, beautiful Scandinavian country. The beaches of western Denmark are popular with German tourists, and one of the most popular is the … Continue reading

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Heidelberg, Germany

Heidelberg, Germany is a beautiful, historic town with one of Germany’s top universities. Wonderful castle. Beautiful architecture. Stunning, hilly setting on the River Neckar. For a nice view of the castle, head across the Old Bridge. (This is where I … Continue reading

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Main Tower – Frankfurt, Germany

Home to Europe’s 3rd busiest airport, Frankfurt is a common stopping point to get to other parts of Europe, and it’s an interesting city to visit. If you find yourself there, I recommend heading to the top of the Main … Continue reading

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