European Travel Notes

This book is based on the field trips of a full-time European tour leader with fifteen years of experience. It is not a purely imaginary general history of Europe, but an in-depth European travel notes that deeply integrates the thousands of years of historical context, urban cultural heritage and personal travel experience. The author travels country by country through many European countries such as Britain, France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, and Germany, and visits classic cities such as London, Paris, Rome, Vienna, and Lucerne. While sorting out the origins of city-states, dynasty changes, religious evolution, geopolitical games, and other rich histories, he dismantles the stories of the times hidden behind buildings, sculptures, and castles, and interprets Europe The underlying logic of the formation and development of civilization; while faithfully recording the true details of the journey, including practical transportation solutions such as cross-border trains, mountain cable cars, and overseas self-driving, hotel stay experiences of different grades, authentic food tastings, as well as strangers and emergencies encountered during the tour, exotic customs, and encounters. The book combines historical depth, travel practicality and personal narrative warmth. It not only helps readers understand the past and present of European cities, clarify the inner context of the European humanistic system, but also provides a practical travel reference for travelers planning a trip to Europe. It allows readers to escape from the check-in tour and truly understand the core of European civilization that has been deposited for thousands of years under the scenery.