best small towns in Europe

Colmar, France

Colmar is about 30 minutes away by rail from Strasbourg, which is often referred to as the "Christmas capital" of France. 

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Blessington, Ireland

The picturesque village of Blessington may be found in the Wicklow Mountains, not far from Dublin.

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Annecy, France

The location of this little city on the beaches of Lake Annecy in the heart of the Alps is nothing short of breathtaking.

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Ghent, Belgium

As a day trip from Brussels, everyone seems to flock to Bruges, but I urge you to visit Ghent instead. 

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Cotswold, England

Even though this region of England is made up of several little settlements

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Domburg, Netherlands

A week in Domburg, in the southern Netherlands, was a highlight of my spring break last year.

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Saranda, Albania

The "Albanian Riviera" is centered around the town of Vlora.

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Tauber, Germany

Rothenburg ob der Tauber, a fairytale town near Munich and Frankfurt.

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Graz, Austria

While most tourists head to Vienna and Salzburg, I recommend checking out Graz.

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Verona, Italy

The city of Romeo and Juliet is like something out of a fantasy. 

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