The Scandinavian Peninsula comprises the three countries of Denmark, Norway and Sweden; here’s everything you need to know. Scandinavia, a name that evokes images of rugged landscapes and Viking heritage, is a region located in Northern Europe. But how many...
What are the Nordics? How many Nordic nations are there? From Denmark and Finland to Norway, Iceland and Sweden, here’s everything you need to know. The Nordic nations comprise the sovereign countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, along with...
From Latvia and Lithuania to Norway and Iceland, there are ten sovereign nations in Northern Europe. Here’s everything you need to know. The United Kingdom crosses European boundaries. Stretching into the frigid waters of the North Sea, my home country is a firm...
From Germany and Poland to Austria and Hungary, discover how many countries there are in Central Europe. Here’s everything you need to know. If you’ve been reading my latest series on Europe’s different regions, then you’ll already understand...
From the Balkans to the Mediterranean, discover how many countries are in Southern Europe. Here’s everything you need to know. Southern Europe encompasses 17 countries — Albania, Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Kosovo, Malta,...
From Austria and Belgium to France and Monaco, discover how many countries there are in Western Europe. Here’s everything you need to know. The boundaries of Western Europe are annoyingly difficult to define. I’m from the United Kingdom, and I’ve...
Along the Borders chronicles my multi-year journey along Britain's borders, boundaries and frontiers. Published by Penguin Random House, and available now!
