2020 Travel Guide to Europe

Europe never goes out of style.

According to the UNWTO World Tourism Highlights, the continent is still far-and-away the world's favorite place to visit, receiving approximately half of all international arrivals. Some of us are drawn here by historical sights like ancient ruins, castles or battlefields. Others dream about diving into their favorite food & drink in its ancestral home, reveling at a famous folk festival or seeing where their favorite movie or TV show was filmed. You can do it all in Europe.

While the popularity of Mediterranean destinations like Portugal, Croatia, Spain and Italy (and other hotspots) continues to grow at a torrid pace, bringing with it concerns about overtourism , there are many lesser-known corners of Europe still waiting to be discovered. The following guide will show you the best of Europe in 2020, charting a path through both beloved and more under-the-radar destinations.