Following in the steps of Croatia, Bulgaria, and Romania, the last 3 countries to have joined the world’s largest passport-free travel zone, Cyprus will ascend to the Schengen Area in early 2026, as confirmed by its President. Despite being a member of the European Union since 2004 and having adopted the euro as its official …

When most people think of a summer in Europe, it’s probably images of Italy’s pastel-and-turquoise Amalfi Coast they conjure up, or maybe Greece’s whitewashed islands of Mykonos and Santorini, rarely the lesser-known island-nation of Cyprus. Tucked away in the Eastern Mediterranean, just south of Turkey, it has always been one of the least-visited destinations by …

Planning on heading to Europe soon for an early-season sunny getaway? We’ve got good news for you: across much of the southern half of the continent, temperatures will be summer-high starting from April, except… You guessed it, smaller crowds! If bumping into selfie-takers every step of the way and paying $12 for a bog-standard Limoncello …

Following Croatia’s accession in 2023 and last year’s Bulgaria and Romania, yet another European country is expected to join Europe’s Schengen Area soon: This year, Cyprus is expected to conclude its negotiation talks with the border-free zone and become its 30th member, but what does this mean effectively for travelers, especially Americans staying mid- to …

When you envision the Med, what comes to mind? It’s likely Greece, Italy, the French Riviera, or perhaps even trendier coastlines like Malta and Turkiye. What you may not picture are 3 lesser-known countries with just as vibrant blue waters and possibly even more captivating cultures than some of the aforementioned hotspots. As more travelers …

Have you been dreaming of a sunny getaway this winter, but another nondescript Caribbean island where all you can do is lounge by a beach does not exactly float your boat? You would think Europe is off limits this season, what with all the heavy showers and freezing temperatures, but believe it or not, there …

If you’re already conjuring up your game plan to escape a bitter-cold winter, then look no further than the Med! This region is home to some of the most stunning destinations on Earth, many of which offer summer sun that will entice you away from your fireplace and into a beach lounger. Doesn’t sound half …

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 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 …

Fall is fast approaching in Europe, but if you’re not ready to embrace the foliage-clad landscape and bid farewell to the balminess just yet, you may be wondering which destinations will remain summer-warm heading into the cooler months. Fortunately, not all of Europe will be getting the sweaters out and swapping Aperol Spritz for hot …

Summers in Europe can be the stuff of dreams, what with the turquoise Mediterranean coastlines, pastel-colored towns dating back centuries (if not thousands of years), and that laid-back lifestyle you couldn’t easily find elsewhere. On the other hand, it can get unbearably hot. You don’t want to be out and about exploring a stone-built city …

Famous for their fascinating history and year-round warmer weather––perks of being in the Mediterranean basin––Italy and Spain are two of the most sought-after destinations for digital nomads across the pond, but they’re not exactly easy on the wallet. Though living costs vary dramatically between different cities, on average, living in Italy will set you back …