With the Eurovision festival coming up in 2021, the Netherlands will host the event, bringing visitors from all over the world to Rotterdam. The city underwent a massive renovation in preparation for the competition, but was still on time, and now boasts fantastic architecture, art museums, and food and nightlife. In addition, Riga is also home to the renowned Riga Biennial of Contemporary Art, which was a huge success last year. Despite its laid-back appearance, the city’s hip culture will keep you entertained in and around the city. A trip to this Baltic island will take you to the Hans Christian Andersen Museum, a modern museum that showcases the works of famous Danish artists.
While the world’s travel rules are changing rapidly and vaccinations are now widespread, there are still a few ways to enjoy a holiday without worrying about illness. One way to ensure a safe and stress-free holiday is to consider taking a trip to one of the best European cities in 2022. There is no shortage of cultural experiences in the region, so you should take the time to check out some of these cities.
There are many reasons to visit these cities, from the cheap, low-cost cities to the cosmopolitan ones. You can visit a European capital that celebrates art, culture, and architecture. For example, in the Czech Republic, Brno is known as a safe city to visit. There are also dozens of parks to explore, from the Leopold Park to the Etangs d’Ixelles. You can also visit the Meise botanical garden to experience the beauty of nature in an urban setting. In addition, you can explore other regions within Brussels, including Ghent, Bruges, and Dinant.
If you are a history buff, consider a trip to Ljubljana, a small town in Slovenia. After missing a year due to the pandemic, the city will return to the arts scene with the Festival Ljubljana. The festival is a celebration of dance and classical music. Arles will host the annual jazz festival and has been named the region’s Capital of Culture for 2022.
Kaunas is another city that will host the European Capital of Culture in 2022. More than 1,000 events will be held in this city, including the premiere of the latest exhibition by Yoko Ono. There are hundreds of modernist masterpieces to be enjoyed here, from the music of M.K. Ciurlionis to the renowned jazz festival. If you’re looking for something to do during the summer, then a visit to Kaunas is a must.
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Among the best European cities to visit in the year ahead is Prague. Its green credentials are unparalleled, with its impressive infrastructure surrounded by forests, gardens, and parks. The city’s renowned Velo-City train station has been voted as the most beautiful in Europe. Its ‘greenest’ status is also an asset in 2022. As well as the many festivals and concerts, Prague is a wonderful place to spend the summer.