Thinking of flying across the pond this season for a dreamy European vacay, but you’re not too sure about Switzerland’s overpriced ski resorts or the buzzing crowds in Austria’s alpine towns? Perhaps you should be considering these 3 alternative destinations in Europe that are not only just as gorgeous but super budget-friendly. Now that Europe’s …

There’s no denying we’re in a different stage of the pandemic than we were just a few months ago. As Covid becomes less disruptive, an ever-expanding list of destinations is abandoning their draconian measures once and for all and reinstating normality. In total, 142 countries are welcoming unvaccinated Americans restriction-free moving into 2023. The road …

Are you a digital nomad dreaming of a move to Europe, but you’re not entirely sure how long you can stay in the continent without a DNV (Digital Nomad Visa)? We love that more and more countries are offering DNVs, but we also know they’re not necessarily easy to apply for, and the process can …

Travelers are eager to return to Asia and explore its natural wonders and colossal Buddhist temples now that it’s slowly reopening for tourism following nearly three years of closure. In fact, demand for country-hopping experiences in the continent is so high it now accounts for 7 out of the top 10 trending destinations for 2023. …

In preparation for what’s shaping up to be a historical year for travel now that international borders have reopened, New York will begin hosting flights to two gorgeous Scandinavian cities this spring. This will bring Americans closer to the Northern European territory. Interestingly, none of them are national capitals. 2023 will mark the first full …

2023 is just around the corner, and vacation time is about to reset. Travelers itching to start the year off with a trip out of the country will be pleased to know there are several options that won’t break the bank. After all, most wallets will be suffering from the holiday spending season. Thankfully, Priceline …

For the ninth year in a row, Ireland has been crowned Europe’s Best Travel Destination at the annual Travel Weekly Reader’s Choice Awards. It beats off strong competitors – with Greece, Italy, and Croatia, to name a few – but what is it about this chilly insular nation that has got sun-loving Americans so infatuated …

We know summers in Europe are almost exclusively associated with scenic drives along France’s Côte d’Azur, Italy’s street corner gelaterias and art galleries, and leisurely afternoon strolls in Spain’s ocher-tinged small towns – as some might call it, the quintessential Mediterranean starter package. But what if we told you one of the trendiest beach destinations …

Digital nomads now represent an estimated 35 million worldwide, which would be equivalent to the 41st largest populated country. With 55% of digital nomads agreeing that the main reason they became one is to travel, this trend continues to grow as more and more countries open their doors to visas to attract visitors. More than …

Need inspiration for where to travel in 2023? Here are some of the top trending travel destinations for next year! With more than 150 countries back to normal with no travel restrictions, including vaccine or Covid testing requirements, it’s safe to say that the world has opened up once again. Although some of the destinations …

Summer has historically been the peak travel season in Europe. But if you want to avoid huge crowds, pay lower prices, and enjoy milder weather, winter is a great time to visit many of Europe’s most popular destinations. While it’s true that some summer destinations in Europe close for the winter (think smaller beach towns …

Data interpreters hired by The Swiftest have ranked the top 7 most dangerous countries to drive, based on the latest road traffic statistics compiled across the world’s most-visited destinations. Interestingly, the least safe of them all is one of America’s favorite sunny hotspots, set to host a record number of tourists this winter. A majority …