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From the Gothic Revival Hungarian Parliament Building to an ultra-modern swimming pool, Budapest is home to a number of architectural gems.

Europe

Hungary

An Architecture Lover’s Guide to Budapest

Check out this guide to some of the most useful and fascinating phrases in the Hungarian language, from simple greetings to intriguing idioms.

Essential Hungarian Phrases, According to a Language Expert

Be prepared to give into sugary temptation while you're in Portugal, as Portuguese people do love their desserts. Here are a few of the country's favourite sweet things.

Portugal

Just Desserts: Portugal's Best Pastries, Cakes and Sweets

There's more to Venice than canals and gondolas – let Culture Trip guide you on the best day trips you can take on your trip to the floating city.

Italy

The 6 Best Day Trips From Venice

There's nothing like a splash of colour to cheer your day and these bright European streets do just that.

These Are The Most Colourful Streets in Europe

Discover the real creative soul of Berlin with our pick of the best Graffiti districts in the Capital.

Germany

The Best Graffiti Districts in Berlin

Read about France's new boulder climbing craze, where you can get the biggest adrenaline rush without scaling heights or buying too much equipment.

France

The Story Behind France's Craze for Bouldering

Culture Trip celebrates International Women’s Day by saluting women’s success around the world in fields as diverse as film, literature, business and mountaineering.

Celebrate International Women’s Day With Stories About Women Around the World

To coincide with Earth Day, Culture Trip explores the theme of sustainable cities through the lens of architecture, food, waste and green spaces.

United Kingdom

Earth Day: Sustainable Cities

Throw a stone in Edinburgh and you’ll find a folk music venue. Here are Culture Trip’s picks for the best places for some real Scottish culture.

Scotland

The Best Places To Hear Folk Music in Edinburgh

Lisbon is full of many beautiful buildings, but these are among the most impressive.

The Most Impressive Buildings in Lisbon

Discover 10 incredible Indonesian restaurants in Amsterdam with Culture Trip's guide.

The Netherlands

The Best Places To Eat Indonesian Food in Amsterdam

Packed with expert insider tips, our guide to markets in Lisbon helps you find the cream of the city’s shopping crop.

The Best Markets in Lisbon, Portugal

For an unforgettable trip, be sure to visit these 15 attractions in Berlin – spanning iconic East Berlin architecture to Jewish history.

15 Must-Visit Attractions in Berlin

Everyone should visit Amsterdam at least once during their lifetime. Find out why you should visit Amsterdam with Culture Trip.

Why Everyone Should Visit Amsterdam at Least Once

See Iraq beyond the headlines through our guide to the House of Wisdom, the intellectual centre of the mediaeval world and one of Baghdad’s lost treasures.

Iraq’s Golden Age: The Rise and Fall of the House of Wisdom

Meet Adel Abidin, one contemporary artist you need to know. Born in Iraq, living in Finland and Jordan, Abidin will challenge what you consider 'normal.'

The Iraqi Artist Exposing the Absurdity of Propaganda

Across the globe, Muslims mark Ramadan with celebrations that are unique to their region and passed on through generations. Here are some vibrant traditions from around the world.

Beautiful Ramadan Traditions From Around the World

The Best Travel, Food and Culture Guides for Iraq, Asia - Local News & Top Things to Do

Iraq

History

Iraq’s Golden Age: The Rise and Fall of the House of Wisdom

See Iraq beyond the headlines through our guide to the House of Wisdom, the intellectual centre of the mediaeval world and one of Baghdad’s lost treasures.

Art

The Iraqi Artist Exposing the Absurdity of Propaganda

History

Beautiful Ramadan Traditions From Around the World