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Europe is a wonderful place to travel, whether you were born and raised there or have spent the majority of your life across the pond, in America. Those who are lucky enough to live in Europe have access to a veritable patchwork of different customs and cultures at their fingertips. Many of us, however, live in America -- as such, getting to take a trip to Europe can really seem like an extravagant occasion, and might very well be one of those times where it's OK to go all-out on a vacation and really pull out all the stops in terms of luxury. In fact, if you're really hoping to get luxurious on your next vacation, Europe is absolutely one of the best places in which you could possibly hope to do it. There are all kinds of amazing locations and gorgeous sights to take in when you're traveling abroad, and we'll talk about the top five luxury travel destinations that you should be sure to take in the next time you decide to visit Europe. 1. France. High fashion and el

For many of us, vacation is typically a summer event, but this doesn't really make a whole lot of sense. You leave home during the most pleasantly warm months of the year, and during the winter you drudge through cold and miserable weather, dealing with freezing rain, ice and snow? Forget convention; plan your next romantic getaway in the winter at one of these fantastic locales. Bangkok, Thailand by  jmhullot Thailand is a fantastic destination for an exotic and romantic getaway for two. Beautiful scenery and fascinating local culture are just two of the great things you'll privy to in your vacation to Bangkok. Sample the delicious local cuisine, see the sights, go to special events and festivals, or just spend your time relaxing on the beaches. Tourism is popular enough in Thailand that you shouldn't have to worry much about the language barrier; you'll only have to worry about not wanting to go home. The Caribbean Islands Lucky for us, the Caribbean

When people travel to foreign locales they tend to come home with a lot more than a camera full of pics and a suitcase festooned with bedbugs. Many world travelers pick up pieces of their destinations and bring them home. For some people this could mean adopting a new style of dress or picking up trinkets from the local bazaar, while others will try their hand at learning the language or cooking traditional recipes when they return home. But one thing you may not notice is that visiting another country and culture has shifted your design sensibilities. So if you're looking for worldly inspiration before you start your home renovation, here are a few locales you may want to add to your travel list. 1. Rome, Italy. When it comes to stately architecture, you can't do much better than a visit to Rome to check out the Coliseum, the Pantheon, the Trevi Fountain, and Saint Peter's Basilica, just to name a few famous buildings. If you're looking for something stately a

You see the sights, you swim in the sea, you buy the souvenirs, but at the end of the day, there is one thing that every vacation revolves around one thing: food. One of the best things about travelling is exploring the world of different cuisine in each country that you visit. So naturally it becomes an essential part of your holiday plans. In order to help you out, here are some of the very best international destinations for food. Italy What is not to like about Italian cuisine? Most of us have eaten pizza, pasta, or even risotto, at least once in our lifetime, but no imitation can ever compare with the real thing. Italian food is just about the best that there is, so you really can’t go wrong. Yummy Gelato Don’t Miss: Finish of your meal with some Italian ice cream, or “gelato” as it is known to the locals. France As another country with the broadest of choices when it comes to food, French chefs are renowned worldwide. Rich in flavor and variety, French cuisi

The French Alps are world-famous for incredible skiing but visiting in summer can be just as much fun, or more. In the warmer months the region is a paradise for cyclists, hikers, rock climbers, and Alpine enthusiasts of all kinds. Ski resort towns like Chamonix and Argentière are nestled down low on the valley floor but the Alps rise up sharply on either side. The lie in the center of a network of ski lifts and cable cars, some of which reach altitudes of 4000m or 13000ft, and only a small number lie dormant in the summer. The others deliver mountain bikers to the top of carefully groomed trails that lie under deep snow all winter, or take climbers up to the base of adventurous mountain routes. The cable cars also mean that the best hikes in the Alps are open to anyone, even those who aren't super fit. You can get up high and enjoy staggering views without huffing and puffing. Some lifts can drop you off in a grassy Alpine meadow (complete with marmots and wildflowers), and