What’s your go-to European city for an ideal night out? London and its Ministry of Sound? Berlin for some Berghain bops? Or Mykonos’ Cavo Paradisco, perchance? And what about music festivals?

This year, Oulu, Finland, and Trencin, Slovakia, will become Europe's cultural flagships. Learn more about how Europe's Capitals of Culture program brings lasting change to cities. Trencin is a ...