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S Europe Travel Feature Writer: Barbara Rogers

Southern Europe is your doorway to European lifestyle and la dolce vita. Along with travel advice on everything from local food to Mediterranean island hopping, you'll find Tuscan villas, romantic cruises and charming hotels in Italy, Greece, Spain, Portugal, Albania, Macedonia, Serbia, Cyprus, Malta, Vatican City, Andorra, Gibraltar and San Marino.

Just think of all the travelers' hotspots here: The Grand Canal, Coliseum, Parthenon, Alhambra, Delphi, Monte Carlo, Da Vinci's "The Last Supper", Lake Como, Pompeii, Capri, the Rock of Gibraltar, the Matterhorn...and that's only a few of the places we'll visit traveling through Southern Europe's storied past and present.

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Feature Writer Articles in S Europe Travel

Driving a Car in Italy
Driving allows travelers to follow their own schedules and to see the Italian countryside and visit the charming small villages instead of just cities.
Free or Cheap Things to Do in Milan
See masterpieces by the world's greatest painters and sculptors, treasures of Renaissance and Medieval art and architecture, palaces, a castle and more - free.
A Long Weekend in Lisbon
Lisbon is a romantic beautiful Old World city for walking, from its busy riverbank to the hilltop castle. Add the palaces at Queluz and Sintra for a three-day getaway.
Florence Italy's Best Christmas Markets
The Tuscan city of Florence, Italy is ready for Christmas, with markets filling several squares, nativity scenes in churches and thousands of lights along the streets.
Travelers Can See the Long History of Cyprus
On the island of Cyprus, history lies in layers, with bits of different eras exposed as in an archaeological dig that dates from prehistoric times to the 21st century.


Contributing Articles in S Europe Travel

Visiting The Alpujarras in Granada Province
In breathtaking mountain scenery and 40kms inland from the eastern Costa del Sol, the picturesque white Alpujarran villages are steeped in Muslim history and tradition
Entertainment and Attractions in Vigo, Galicia
Vigo City and the nearby towns in Galicia offer the visitor a wealth of sight-seeing and entertainment, from beaches to villages, museums to food and drink.
Vigo, Galicia, is Green Spain and Gourmet Food
The Province of Galicia has Vigo, Forest Parks, Hiking Trails, the famous Camino de Santiago, unknown but magnificent wines and the best seafood in Europe bar none.
LEPI Hand-carved Nativity Figurines from Italy
Artisans in the Dolomite Mountains Hand Carve Crèches, Crucifixes, Angels, Fairy Tale Figures, Jewelry and Traditional European Images in the Val Gardena Ski Resort Area
Christmas Surprises - Spain's Living Nativities
Tourists in Spain in December and January may visit local churches and find cultural richness. Villagers and townspeople alike model or enact the Bethlehem manger scene.