Films set in the European Union

In this article, you find film recommendations that allow you to travel to all 27 European Union states from the comfort of your armchair. From silly to classic drama to modern-day hits, all films offer a unique perspective. All stories provide insights into the complexities and experiences of life in each EU country. These films explain socio-political dynamics, society, history, and cultural dynamics while being set on location.

Travel the World: A few of the most beautiful libraries

Updated: January 2025.

 

Endless rows of bookshelves with kilos if not tons of books. Libraries are an ode to lifelong learning; they are temples of education. On a city trip, libraries are ideal places to spend some quiet time. The amazing atmosphere one experiences, when surrounded by books amplified by stunning architecture, is an exquisite experience. Follow me around the world. If you are a curious traveller, a bookworm, and a fan of architecture, you are going to want to visit all these magnificent libraries.

Travel Latvia. Riga Guide for First Time Visitors

Updated July 2023.

Together with Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, and Sweden, Latvia sits along the Baltic Sea. And as Estonia and Lithuania, Latvia is a Baltic State. Over the last 800 years and ever since a German Bishop built a fortress in today's Riga in 1201, German knights, Swedish nobles, and Soviet rulers, have all been in Latvia’s capital. In 1300 Riga joined the Hanseatic League, and some of the architecture in town still resembles that of the time. The UNESCO world heritage site sits directly in the middle between eastern and northern Europe.