If you’re flying to Europe in the next couple of months and you’re yet to give up hope on an off-season warm getaway, this small, unbelievably beautiful Portuguese island in the middle of the Atlantic offers unspoiled nature, affordable eats, stunning architecture, and 68-degree temps in winter: The largest island in the Azores, a Portugal-administered …
We all know Spain for its beautiful coastline, vibrant metropolises where modern city-building goes hand in hand with tradition and architectural beauty, and, well, that irresistible Southern European flair: there’s just no beating cobbled Old Towns and $5 tapas. What some may not know, however, is that Spain is not restricted to Europe only: though this may …
With leaves turning brown and starting to gather on the sidewalk, days getting shorter and colder as early as September, and multiple cities seeing record rain, you may be wondering whether there’s still any hope left for a sunny getaway to Europe in the coming weeks. While pumpkin season has arrived sooner than expected this …
The Gaudi landmarks, towering Sagrada Familia, and lively palm-lined boardwalk straddling an azure sea—there are many reasons why Americans would put Barcelona at the top of their Spain wishlist and many reasons why they wouldn’t. Between the increased tourist phobia and rising room rates, the Catalonian hub no longer feels like the welcoming city it once was. …
There’s something magical permeating through the crisp autumn air in Northern California that magnetizes us toward “wine country”. Of course, when we think of NorCal and wine, Napa Valley is the first destination to come to mind. But did you know Napa is like a pea in a pod compared to a lesser-known region just …
Sleeper trains may be the ultimate loophole as a hotel on rails, but they’re not for everyone. Part of the allure of train travel is snagging a window seat and watching the world whiz by. That’s a lot more challenging at night; hence, sleeper trains have become the norm, especially across Europe. 2 of Europe’s …
Fall may be just beginning, but it’s never too early to plan a winter escape. Despite the frigid weather in many places, that won’t stop travelers from galavanting around Europe in search of postcard-esque winter wonderlands and bustling Christmas markets. Forbes just revealed the best place to be this winter based on Google search trend …
With temperatures dropping to new lows in Europe as early as September and the rainy season starting pretty early this year, you may be wondering whether a Transatlantic trip should even be in the cards this fall. As beautiful as Europe is, walking cobbled streets in the pouring rain is no fun. While it’s true …
If you’re flying to Europe in the coming weeks, and you’ve been watching in dismay as flooding increases and temperatures plummet to new lows as early as October, you may be wondering whether you can still salvage your idyllic European fall trip. In your place, we wouldn’t be heading to Northerly destinations like London, Paris …
If there’s one place on Earth where you can witness the most incredible marriage between paradisic beaches and centuries-old cultures, it’s the Mediterranean. But as we all grow tired of the articles pushing Greece, Italy, or Spain down our throats, there’s another, far lesser-known gem that has emerged in the international travel scene as one …
Are you looking for a winter wonderland or a beach paradise? Despite its reputation as a cold, snow-covered destination, you’ll actually find both in Europe during the winter season. But where should you go? Ferry company DFDS has analyzed Google search data and found that these are the top 7 trending European destinations for …
If you’re a culture buff, we get why Venice, the floating city, would be at the top of your travel bucket list. The gondola rides, the strolling down picturesque streets, the marveling at iconic monuments like the Doge’s Palace and the Bridge of Sighs, and the list goes on. We’re sorry to inform you, but you’re not alone. …