Europe seems to be every digital nomad’s playground these days, not only due to its diverse cultures and multiple options of countries but also its lower cost of living in some areas compared to much of the United States, impressive levels of safety, and higher quality of life. Sadly, across much of the continent’s well-known …

There’s nothing better than a beach vacation.   And whether you want beautiful blue Mediterranean beaches or wild and wind-lashed, rugged beaches along the Atlantic coast, Europe always delivers.  So which Euro destination has the best beaches for you?  The experts at Book Retreats have ranked Europe’s best beaches for 2024, and these five countries came …

If a trip to Europe is in the cards for you this year, then take a moment to pause before you press that ‘book’ button. Do you really want to wrestle with the crowds in Barcelona? Fight for beach space in the Algarve? Or are you ready for a different, cooler kind of European experience? Copenhagen …

Mexico seems to be on every American traveler’s radar lately, and we can’t exactly blame them: have you seen that crystalline hue on the water off the coast of Cancun, ever tasted actual Mexican tacos from a curbside food stall in Mexico City, or admired the breathtaking coastal scenery in Nayarit? This Latin American gem …

Following decades of defunding and even discontinuation of some routes, train travel is back with a bang in Europe, where cross-border railway connections have always been common, and this mode of transport has never truly become outdated. Be it international pressure for greener alternatives to flying or simply a revival of train romanticism, demand for …

Spain may well be Europe’s second most popular destination, behind only France, having hosted a whopping 85 million visitors alone last year. However, most people tend to forget that it is a fairly big country with several autonomous territories under its domain. What we’re trying to say is, however beautiful the powerful Madrid-Barcelona duo may …

An ancient sea surrounded by some of the world’s most ancient and historically-charged nations, the Mediterranean is the leading summer destination globally, drawing in millions of visitors with its promise of dolce vita and crystal-clear waters. Not all Mediterranean countries are 100% safe for tourists; however, with several Italian islands being overwhelmed by the migrant …

Imagine the most beautiful beach you’ve ever been on. Feel the sand in between your toes, the gentle breeze brushing through your hair, no sound other than that of rolling waves gently crashing on the shore. You’re probably imagining somewhere in the Caribbean? One of my own personal ‘daydream beaches’ is in a country you absolutely …

Europe’s Best Destinations has crowned Marbella, Spain, as the top beach city for 2024! This destination delivers a sizzling mix of history, culture, and beautiful beaches. Here’s why it’s drawing record attention: Europe has only continued to explode in popularity with American travelers in recent years. It boasts the perfect blend of rich history, unique …

Planning a summer vacation is never easy, especially if you’re thinking of traveling abroad – after all, this is arguably the longest, most expensive trip you’re going to take all year, so it’s extra important to make sure it’s worth it! Sure, you could play it safe and flock to the sun-kissed shores of Cancun, …

With flowers starting to blossom, days getting longer, and the weather in general improving across parts of Southern Europe, you may be wondering whether now is the time to start planning your next Transatlantic trip. The short answer is YES! Europe should be placed at the top of your bucket list right now: not only …

This month, the Schengen Area is bracing to welcome two additional members: Bulgaria and Romania, two countries that have been part of the European Union since 2007, but up until now, had not been granted access to the border-free zone. With accession set to take place on April 1, travelers are starting to question the …