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Wondering what to visit in Europe? We’ve been there. Let us share with you what places you can skip, which ones we cannot wait to go back to, and those special places no one but the locals know.

Eat + Drink, Italy, Sight-Sleeping

in Sperlonga: Exploring Italy’s “best kept secret”

Sperlonga is a very picturesque coastal town in the Lazio region, just ten miles west of Gaeta. Its white-painted houses make it a bit reminiscent of iconic Greek islands like ...

by Europe Insiders • December 10, 2019April 28, 2021

Bring The Kids, Italy

Ercolano: Experience Pompeii’s “Little Sister”

Ercolano rests on top of the ruins of one of the oldest cities known to man. It’s rich history and proximity to Mt. Vesuvius makes it one of our favorite ...

by Europe Insiders • December 10, 2019January 18, 2020

Incantato Concert Tours, Italy

Hotel Holiday Inn EUR Welcomes Mater Dei Travelers in Rome

The Holiday Inn Rome EUR Parco di Medici is the home away from home for our Mater Dei ALLELUIA 2020 travelers in the Eternal City. Having recently been renovated on ...

by Europe Insiders • December 6, 2019January 18, 2020

Incantato Concert Tours, Italy

Mater Dei students sing at the ‘Altar of Heaven’ on the Hilltop

The Basilica di Santa Maria in Aracoeli is the stunning location for the final performance by the Mater Dei Catholic HS Performing Arts travelers with iNSIDE EUROPE over Easter 2020. ...

by Europe Insiders • December 3, 2019December 3, 2019

Norway, Sight-Sleeping

Sleep in Norway: Five Star Experience at Britannia Hotel

A historic anchor to Trondheim’s past coupled with a bold testament to its future, the Britannia Hotel provides a 5-star experience and a window into the soul of the city. ...

by Terri Marshall • November 14, 2019April 28, 2021

Eat + Drink, Norway

Aquavit: An Introduction to Norway’s Liquid Treasure

In the early 14th century about the time Christianity was introduced in Norway, a number of monks around the country were mastering the art of distillation. I have no idea ...

by Terri Marshall • November 14, 2019November 17, 2019

Norway

Experience a Viking Boat Tour: Trondheim By Boat

Have you ever dreamed of taking a Viking boat tour? In Trondheim, your dream becomes a reality thanks to an enterprising young woman, Amanda! Welcome aboard Frøya! Named for the ...

by Terri Marshall • November 12, 2019December 9, 2019

Norway, Travel Insider Tips

Curious for More: Norway Reads We Recommend!

Curious to learn more about Norway and especially Trondheim and the Trøndelag region? We compiled a short list of recommended reads, from guide books to blog posts. Moon Guide Norway ...

by Europe Insiders • November 12, 2019December 9, 2019

Epic Eats, Norway, Sight-Sleeping

Why Michelin calls Trondheim a “Food Mecca” in Europe!

Foodies, especially those with a taste for Michelin-star cuisine, mark your calendars: February 17, 2020 is a big day for Trondheim, Norway/\.

by Europe Insiders • November 12, 2019December 9, 2019

Norway

Rørosmartnan: Celebrating All That Winter Brings

Rørosmartnan: Celebrating All That Winter Brings in Røros.

by Terri Marshall • November 7, 2019November 7, 2019

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