There are few direct flights to Croatia from the U.S., so why not go a little off the beaten path into one of Central Europe’s most aesthetically captivating cities? While Dubrovnik is all the rage each summer, Croatia’s capital is perhaps the country’s biggest surprise, especially since there’s no beach in sight. Despite no sparkling …

Long gone are the days when Dubrovnik used to be one of Europe’s best-kept secrets. Since it featured as ‘King’s Landing’ on Game of Thrones, and since it went Insta-famous, the fortified city has nearly been engulfed by the crowds. It now ranks among some of the most overtouristed places in the Old Continent, up …

Love it or hate it, Croatia is a success story like no other. From war-ravaged in the 90s, to Europe’s hottest summer destination, it is shattering every record in sight: in 2024, it recorded over 21.3 million arrivals, a 4 percent increase over an already-historic preceding year, and it’s expected to grow further in 2025. …

Whether you’re a Game of Thrones fan or a culture buff who fantasizes about visiting a faraway land with centuries-old castles, a timeless townscape, and what have you, Dubrovnik is probably on your Europe bucket list. Croatia’s top tourist destination, and the real-life Kings Landing, for those who are familiar with the HBO hit series, it is truly …

Croatia is a country of many islands- over 1,000 to be somewhat exact- and you’re likely to have heard of a trendy Hvar, an up-and-coming alternative to Ibiza, the resort-filled Krk at some point, or the idyllic Brač and its white-pebble beaches at some point.  Croatian islands are nowhere near Greece’s level of popularity, but …

Now that blossoms are popping up and days are getting longer across Europe, you may be thinking whether now’s the time to finally book that Transatlantic getaway. We’re here to tell you it is the perfect time: Think more pleasant temps, yet not scorching-hot like in summer, smaller crowds, particularly across major tourism hotspots, and …

Home to world-famous landmarks like the Colosseum, the floating city of Venice, and the leaning tower of Pisa, not to mention all the gorgeous alpine nature and scenic coastline, it’s no wonder Italy is the most visited country in the world at the minute. Don’t trust us, trust the numbers. Culturally-rich, and insanely-popular as it …

If you’ve been dreaming of an idyllic European getaway, but the crowds and high prices have been putting you off, we’ve got great news for you: not everywhere is as jam-packed as Amsterdam, or ‘hors-de-prix’, like Paris, much less blatantly anti-tourist as Barcelona. There are countless hidden gems that have retained their centuries-old charm and offer …

Home to world-famous landmarks like the Colosseum, the floating city of Venice, and the leaning Tower of Pisa––not to mention the incredible cuisine––Italy is easily one of the most popular destinations worldwide. That’s both a blessing and a curse, as regardless of the appreciation, visitation levels have reached unsustainable levels in recent years, to the …

If you’re a Game of Thrones/House of the Dragon fan, or simply a history buff, chances are you’re already familiar with Croatia’s ancient walled cities, imposing fortifications backed by rugged mountains, and turquoise Adriatic shoreline. In recent years, places like Split and Dubrovnik have soared in popularity, drawing in millions of travelers for their jet-setting …

We know what you’re thinking: it’s probably too early to start thinking of a European summer, but have you seen how quickly prices have increased or how destinations have sold out lately? If you dream of that dolce vita, getting lost in the cobbled streets of an ancient city, or eating soft gelato with ocean …

Ahhh, the Mediterranean 😌. That ancient sea bordering some of the most beautiful destinations in the world: the sun-drenched Costa Del Sol in Spain, France’s turquoise Côte d’Azur, Italy’s idyllic Cinque Terre, the whitewashed Santorini and neighboring Cycladic islands in Greece… The list is endless, and it could easily take up an entire page. If …