The rivers of Europe are the veins through which life has flowed to the historic cities and towns that dot their shores. What would Paris be without the Seine? London without the Thames? Rome without ...

Medieval castles perched high atop the river, rolling hillsides with terraced vineyards, fairytale wintertime Christmas markets and up-close views of the Eiffel Tower's nightly illumination show (with ...

As avid design lovers and travel enthusiasts, we find special delight in discovering destinations that showcase stunning architecture and decor. Whether it's for a weekend or a longer holiday, there's ...

Albania moves to the forefront of river protection by making the Vjosa River the first wild river national park in Europe. Melissa Breyer was Treehugger’s senior editorial director before moving to ...

Tepelena, Albania — Emerging from a nearby mountain gorge, the Vjosa River radiates across the vast gravel expanse below this historic, hill-set town. Its fast-flowing, turquoise waters weave a ...

Rivers in Europe are more fragmented—meaning their natural flows are interrupted by man-made barriers—than any other continent’s rivers, new research shows. In a four-year study spanning 36 European ...

Today the Vjosa River in Albania, one of the last wild rivers of Europe is declared a National Park by the Albanian Government, becoming the first Wild River National Park in Europe. Today, the Vjosa ...

Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet initiative has ...