Eyebrows raise when writers call this lesser-known European city “the next Chiang Mai of Europe.” But this up-and-coming digital nomad hotspot truly lives up to the title.  Bulgaria’s second-largest city is often overshadowed by the likes of Bansko and Burgas and rarely gets the attention it deserves. A creative hipster epicenter with a heaping dose …

Southern Europe is overcrowded, and numerous sunny spots on the coast are moving to limit tourism, with Italy going as far as enforcing a traffic ban on certain days on the scenic Amalfi Coast, and France launching ticketing systems for certain natural parks. Understandably, a growing number of Americans flying across the pond this summer …

The Bulgarian coastline framing the west coast of the Black Sea is becoming more and more popular with tourists looking for an off-the-beaten-path European beach destination. Many come because this area doesn’t see the crowds or high prices of other popular European beaches.  Although it sees millions of tourists from both within Bulgaria and abroad …

Americans are flying to Europe in droves now that travel curbs have been lifted and the continent is again allowing unrestricted tourism, and the one thing they have in common? According to the Wall Street Journal, instead of the holiday classics, namely Paris, London, Rome, or Barcelona, they’re heading to lesser-known destinations other U.S. nationals, …

Summer is fast approaching, and now that Europe’s border restrictions have been lifted and Americans can once again enter the continent hassle-free, we expect the continent’s beaches to be packed with sunseekers come July. Being blighted by overtourism is not the only concern Europe’s coastal destinations have: other than dealing with crowding, they are facing …

When American travelers think of a dreamy European getaway, we tend to think of places like Paris, Barcelona or island hopping through Greece’s wondrous islands. Hyatt has another place in mind to draw more travelers. The mega hotel chain recently announced 4 new all-inclusive resorts will be opening in Eastern Europe. Not many travelers have …

After years of being disregarded as a ‘Plan B’ summer destination, the Black Sea region is set for a historical growth in the post-pandemic scene, with some going as far as calling it the ‘new Mediterranean’ — but what makes it so popular right now? The Budget Alternative To The Med The Black Sea is …

If you want to escape the crowds this spring, get the best bang for your buck, and explore an off-path destination not that many Americans travel to, you should skip the Mediterranean altogether and head instead to Bulgaria. Straddling the Black Seat Coast, it is just as warm — if not warmer — than Greece …

At last, Europe has reopened for restriction-free tourism, but on the downside, prices have shot up in response to an overwhelming demand for travel and the global crisis. From inflated hotel fares to costlier internal flights, visitors should be prepared to spend a lot more vacationing in the continent. Lucky for them, these 3 beautiful …

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 …

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 …

Proving it is at the peak of its popularity, Bulgaria is staying ahead of travel trends and becoming a certified digital nomad hub. In fact, a small town nestled at the foot of the country’s most scenic mountain now has more co-working spaces per capita than anywhere else in the world – but why exactly …