Arvada, Colo. – Go World Travel Magazine has released a guide to 10 under-the-radar destinations in Europe, offering travelers alternatives to overcrowded tourist hotspots.
10 Under-the-Radar Destinations in Europe You Need to Visit in 2026
The digital travel publication, covering more than 90 countries, highlights destinations that provide authentic experiences, reasonable prices, and fewer crowds.
“While Paris, Barcelona, and Rome will always have their place, there’s something magical about destinations where locals outnumber tourists and culture feels authentic and untouched,” said Janna Graber, managing editor of Go World Travel Magazine. “These recommendations come straight from our editorial team and the journeys that shaped us—places where we discovered the best of Europe without the overwhelming crowds.”
The guide comes as overtourism strains popular European destinations, offering compelling alternatives that deliver rich experiences at a lower cost.
Highlights include:
- Baltic Charm: Riga, Latvia, features over 800 Art Nouveau buildings, a UNESCO World Heritage Old Town, and world-class dining.
- Atlantic Drama: The Faroe Islands offer thousand-foot cliffs, grass-roofed villages, and waterfalls, appealing to adventure travelers.
- Wine Country Alternative: Southern Styria, Austria, produces organic wines on family-run estates, offering a Tuscany-like experience.
- Mediterranean Hideaway: Split, Croatia, centers on a living Roman palace with ancient courtyards and boutiques.
- Budget-Friendly Discovery: Skopje, North Macedonia, and nearby Lake Ohrid deliver culture, history, and scenery at an affordable price.
Other destinations featured include Portugal’s Madeira Island, France’s Montpellier, Slovenia’s Ljubljana, Spain’s Alhama de Granada, and Scotland’s Shetland Islands.
Each destination has been visited by a member of Go World Travel’s editorial team, who provides firsthand insights and practical travel details.
The complete guide, “10 Under-the-Radar Destinations in Europe You Need to Visit in 2026,” is available on GoWorldTravel.com.
Go World Travel is a digital travel magazine featuring award-winning journalists and content covering more than 90 countries, inspiring and informing travelers.
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