These lightly edited excerpts offer a glimpse of panelists' varied points of view and the reasoning behind each score. They are not the views of the National Geographic Society. "Not overly ...

There’s only one place to start: the country’s capital, a city to rank alongside the very best in Europe. Budapest is ... Palace holds the Hungarian National Gallery, offering a fascinating ...

This story appears in the April 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. A primal heart still beats in Europe. Deep beneath the gloss of cell phone sophistication lie rituals that hark back to ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Traditionally, Europe’s best all-rounder, Austria looks set to give France a run for its money this season as the favourite ...