Have you ever visited a place in Europe and loved it so much that you couldn't wait to go back?
I certainly have!
While I love discovering new destinations, there's something special about returning to a place I've already visited.
Each visit brings new experiences, different perspectives, and opportunities to peel back another layer — to dig a little deeper.
And sometimes it's simply the comfort of being somewhere familiar that keeps drawing me back.
In this episode, I'm sharing 15 amazing places in Europe I've visited at least twice and would happily return to again in a heartbeat.
From the stunning mountains of the Italian Dolomites to charming towns and wild landscapes in Ireland and Scotland, along with a few of my favorite European cities, these are places that have captured my heart.
I'll share what makes each destination special to me, why I keep returning, and what I still want to discover.
Because returning to a favorite place doesn't mean having the same experience all over again.
Sometimes the best travel experiences come when we return, slow down, and discover something we missed the first time.
So come along as I share 15 places in Europe I just can't get enough of!
And I'd love to know — what places in Europe have you visited more than once that you'd return to in a heartbeat?
In this episode:
1:47: Intro
8:25: Alpe di Siusi & Castelrotto, Italy
11:41: San Vigilio di Marebbe & Fanes-Senes-Braies, Italy
14:17: Florence, Italy
16:15: Verona, Italy
18:25: Paris, France
20:41: Kenmare & Killarney National Park, Ireland
23:41: Connemara, Ireland
26:22: Westport, Ireland
28:48: West Cork, Ireland
30:57: St Andrews & East Neuk Villages, Scotland
33:31: Pitlochry & Blair Atholl, Scotland
36:39: The Cairngorms, Scotland
39:22: Northwest Scotland
41:42: Isle of Mull & Isle of Iona, Scotland
43:53: Strontian, Scotland
45:38: Final thoughts
48:34: Wrapping it up
Important links:
How to Embrace the Joy of Slow Travel in Europe with Renee Hannes
Why Independent Travelers Will Love Small Group Travel
Hotel Olympia San Vigilio di Marebbe
Otterburn B&B Strontian
Wander Your Way
Wander Your Way Adventures
Wander Your Way Resources
Wander Your Way Travel Shop
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