Forget Soviet tower blocks and the 'Iron Curtain.'  With its unspoiled coastline, historic cities and vibrant nightlife, Eastern Europe is enjoying a travel renaissance.Exploring Eastern Europe by EuroRailThanks to cheap living costs and easy rail connections on the EuroRail, the region is...

Backroads Active Travel Company Takes You to Backroads of China, Vietnam, Cambodia & Laos, Croatia, Tuscany, Umbria, Czech Republic, Austria The eyes of the world was on China when the 2008 Summer Olympic Games overtook the land where intrigue and history mesh with the world's largest...

The sights of these renaissance, medieval and Tuscan portside cities on the shores of the western Mediterranean Sea will make you never want to leave. Last week, TripAtlas.com brought you to 10 Amazing Portside Cities in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea in Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Bulgaria and...

Explore the Medieval City, Visit Nearby Islands and Discover Secluded Beaches Spend the romantic holiday in Dubrovnik and discover why the Irish playwright and man of letters, George Bernard Shaw, who visited the city in 1929 said: "If you want to see heaven on earth, come to Dubrovnik."...

2008 has been dubbed the "Year of the Cruise," and so why not try one for yourself? Introducing one of the cruise world's most elite luxurious liners, Windstar Cruises. Windstar is now offering a new 7-day cruise that takes you through the Dalmatian Coast of the Adriatic Sea, from Croatia to...