Tulips occupy a special place in our hearts, and in the history of certain regions of Europe.

Here are many of the major events and celebrations taking place in Europe this month.

Laetere Sunday is marked by carnival festivities in Wallonia, Belgium and activities marking the end of winter in and around Germany’s historical Kurpfalz region. Laetere Sunday falls on March 30 this year.

Take advantage of late-night museum openings, strong beer offerings and rarely accessible landmarks in Europe this month.

A handful of places across Europe will be offer the chance to revel in the spirit of the Emerald Isle throughout the weekend.

Easter egg markets in Europe offer not only the chance to acquire thoughtfully crafted items but also to explore beautiful and historically significant settings.

Here are some places not far from U.S. military bases in Europe where one can join in on the fun of Carnival.

Those who value a mode of transportation for its uniqueness as much as its actual convenience might wish to incorporate rides on the following infrastructure as part of their next urban adventure.

In honor of Valentine’s Day, here are some of Europe’s best places to learn about -- or, better yet, indulge in -- chocolate.

Many European cities make fantastic bases for adventures full of nature and culture. Here are just a few such urban centers.