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Jan 31, 2024 · Cannabis remains the most commonly used illicit drug in Europe, with around 8% (22.6 million) of European adults (aged 15–64 years) estimated to have consumed it in the last year.
Where is weed legal in Europe? The majority of European countries have legalized medical marijuana in recent years, although access remains inconsistent across the continent.
- The Dolomites of Italy. With jagged mountain peaks, charming towns, and picturesque lakes, the Dolomites of Italy are one of the most beautiful places to visit in Europe.
- Santorini, Greece. The island of Santorini is the remnants of an ancient volcano. What remains is the rim of the caldera and perched along this rim are some of the most photogenic towns in Europe.
- The Fjords of Norway. Southern Norway is laced with fjords, waterfalls, mountains and some of the most thrilling hiking trails in Europe. This is a beautiful place to visit and one of Europe’s best road trip destinations.
- Paris, France. Paris is one of Europe’s loveliest cities. The grand boulevards, the architecture, the parks and gardens, the street cafes, and the monuments all come together to create one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
- United Kingdom. With four separate countries—England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland—the U.K. offers a taste of European diversity. From mountains, lakes, and valleys (like the Mourne Mountains, Snowdonia National Park, and the Scottish Highlands) to rocky coastlines, rolling hills, and pebble-strewn beaches (like Seven Sisters, the Lake District, and the Pembrokeshire Coast), it’s a hiker’s paradise.
- Spain. Whether you’re exploring some of the world’s best cocktail bars or restaurants in Barcelona and Madrid, lounging in the turquoise waters of the Costa Brava or Tenerife, browsing the art of Bilbao, or marveling at the medieval architecture of Seville or Toledo, one thing unites all of Spain—its warm, welcoming people.
- France. Contrary to Hollywood portrayals, France is more than high-end fashion, delicious pastries, and top-quality wine—though of course those are prevalent.
- Italy. Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, with a partner, or with family, Italy has something for everyone. You can have a city break filled with art and shopping in Milan or Florence or immerse yourself in harrowing history in Pompeii.
Jan 25, 2023 · Kaunas, Lithuania. Vilnius has long been topping lists of the cheapest places to go on holiday, but Kaunas to the west is even less expensive, and earlier this year was named as one of 2022’s...
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Oct 27, 2022 · Egeskov Castle, Denmark. Constructed in 1554, Egeskov Castle is known as the best-preserved moat castle in all of Europe. The Gothic-style castle complex comprises 280-year-old hedge mazes, and two buildings with 200 windows and 66 rooms (sadly, only six bathrooms). Getty.
By the time Celts are first mentioned in written records around 400 BC, they were already split into several language groups, and spread over much of western mainland Europe, the Iberian Peninsula, Ireland and Britain.
