Welcome to the first edition of the Carnival of Europe. I hope you enjoy these travel posts from around Europe from fellow travel bloggers.
Alexandra presents Umbria Through Instagram posted at Arttrav.com. A great selection of travel photos from the beautiful Italian region of Umbria.
Capri has been on my bucket list for years and Katrina’s post 3 ½ Things to do on Capri posted at TourAbsurd just reinforces my desire to visit the island. Katrina says, "If you only have an afternoon to visit the lovely isle of Capri, here are the three (and a half!) things you should do!"
AussieInFrance has a number of posts on visiting Croatia and the Balkans. Read her latest on Split, Mostar & Dubrovnik posted at Aussie in France.
Ken presents The Tidal Trap. A travel essay unlike your typical blog post. Posted at Kenneth Lange.
A great post if you’re travelling with kids, Jennifer Miner presents LEGOLAND Windsor in England posted at The Vacation Gals, saying, "The new Legoland resort in England is a fun vacation spot for families with younger children."
Berlin local Adam writes An ode to the Berlin Späti posted at Travels of Adam, saying, "A little bit of poetry to recognize one of my favorite landmarks in Berlin—a chain of convenience stores!" Good to know that public drinking is acceptable in Berlin!
Michael writes about Vincent Van Gogh’s life and death in Auvers Sur Oise. The Auvers Sur Oise Van Gogh Knew posted at easy hiker.
Also from Michael is an insider tip for getting off the beaten path in Paris with The Beat Hotel is a hotel in Paris only a Beatnik could love posted at Paris Movie Walks.
Shanna presents Let the Fairies Roll Your Car Uphil Spelga Dam posted at There and Back Again.
This post by Emma wasn’t written in April but it’s a fun post on visiting Paris for the day. French Fancies (How to do Paris in a day…) posted at gohemiantravellers.
That concludes this edition. Thanks to everyone for contributing. Submit your European travel posts to the next edition of the Carnival of Europe by following the guidelines here.
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Thanks for putting this together and for including me! It looks like a lot of great reading!
Thanks for joining in, I loved your post!
Andrea, thank you for organizing this carnival and for including my story! Looking forward to reading all the other posts! Ken.
Thanks Ken, I enjoyed reading your essay.
Thank you for the kind words!
Reading the posts in this carnival really makes you think how many amazing places that there actually are in Europe! Already looking forward to reading Carnival of Europe #2
Thanks again for doing this, Andrea.
No worries, I hope you find it beneficial.
Darn I missed this one, but will join in the one for June. Great idea and a lot of posts that I hadn’t read in April.
Great, I look forward to reading your submission.
Hi Andrea,
Blog Carnival.com seems to be down yet again but I’d like to submit to the next carnival, can we do it by regular email?
Best regards,
Andy