Some of Europe’s customs and traditions are a bit off-the-wall. One such is the Glöcklerlauf procession in Austria’s Salzkammergut region. The idea is to scare off evil winter spirits with bells and colored lights.

At Maguelone Vidal’s dinners, musicians and chefs use conventional instruments and kitchen utensils to cook up a symphony. A wonderful experience that addresses all the senses of the diners.

The Berlin-based fashion label Brachmann makes clothes for men and women inspired by the Bauhaus aesthetic. It was set up Jennifer Brachmann who studied architecture and fashion.

The snowboard Anna Gasser has twice been Austria’s sportswoman of the year. She’s made a name with spectacular jumps and was the first woman to do a Cab Triple Underflip 1260. She won gold at the 2018 Olympics.

Every year, the “Icehotel” has to be built again from fresh snow and ice. It’s the oldest hotel of its kind in the world. Guests have been coming here since 1989 to spend a frosty night.

Europe is a day tripper's paradise. Reporter Meggin Leigh will explore its most exciting cities in our new series "Meggin's Perfect Weekend" and provide you with insider tips. First stop: Funchal in Madeira, Portugal.

In the Danish capital, international light artists are illuminating large parts of the city for the Copenhagen Light Festival. Until February 24th, visitors can enjoy poetic art works such as 'Eternal Sundown'.

French designer Christian Dior was known for his love of all things British. London's Victoria and Albert Museum is now honoring Dior with an exhibition spanning 1947 to the present day. “Designer of Dreams“ will run until July 14th.

Berlin's restaurant “Borchardt“ is known among Hollywood stars as "The Schnitzel Place". It is considered THE place to be, at least as far as celebritites are concerned. Euromaxx finds out why.

Libraries don't have to be stuffy, boring places. In Europe, more and more are becoming hubs for communication and culture. With impressive architecture to boot! Like in Bilbao, Stuttgart and Tilburg in the Netherlands.