Now that days are getting warmer and longer, and new Transatlantic flights to a host of exciting destinations are launching, Europe is back to being the go-to spot for culture buffs, but trust me, unpleasant surprises await those who are headed for Spain, France, Italy and the like: From the Paris Olympics, which look set …
Home to a dramatic nature and mountainous areas of outstanding beauty, Switzerland is one of the most popular destinations in Europe, but to the average traveler who’s on a budget of under $1,000 per week, it’s just too expensive to visit. A one-week stay in a hotel anywhere in Switzerland, whether it’s a big city …
Home to historic cities with origins lost to time, world-class museums and fairytale castles that even Walt Disney couldn’t have conjured up in his wildest dreams, Europe is never not teeming with visitors, who flock here from all over the world to experience its ancientness. As diverse a continent as it is, however, it remains …
Europe is once again teeming with tourists now that the weather is warm enough for soft gelato and alfresco dinners, and as usual, the likes of Spain, France, and Italy are leading booking trends, thanks to their ancient culture and turquoise coastlines. However, there’s something they don’t warn you about Europe’s power trio: they can …
Old Town strolls and soft gelato is the perfect recipe for summer, and everyone wants a taste of it, but in all of Europe’s top tourist destinations, soaking up all the ancient culture comes with a crippling price, be it overpriced hotels, surging crowds, or even anti-tourist sentiment. Venice is requiring certain visitors to pay …
Home to unspoiled beaches, ancient cities with origins lost to time and breathtaking nature, and being much cheaper than just about every competing country in the Mediterranean basin, Türkiye is one of the leading digital nomad destinations in the world. Due to its year-round warmer weather and budget-friendliness, it draws in millions of remote workers …
Summer in Europe is mostly associated with romantic vespa rides into an Amalfi sunset, hopping around Greece’s rugged islands, lounging by a pebbly beach in balmy Croatia, or even living it up in France’s glitzy Saint-Tropez, but these are not only dreamy sunny getaways across the pond. Yes, a majority of the continent’s sunniest destinations …
Europe is the go-to destination for every American traveler keen on sampling some ancient culture. It is where (nearly) all of the world’s most iconic historical landmarks are found, from Rome’s majestic Colosseum to Barcelona’s unfinished Sagrada Familia, to Paris’ storied Notre Dame. These may all be popular tourist attractions for the average culture buff, …
With Italy’s pastel-colored towns, Spain’s lively Mediterranean cities, France’s stately architecture and England’s Old World charm, Europe is a huge continent with a diverse tourist offer. If you’re planning on crossing the pond this summer, all of those are likely to be on your radar already, but trust us, there’s a lot more you’re missing …
Europe seems to be on every American’s radar this summer, with world-famous destinations like Barcelona, Paris and Rome all leading booking trends, with one slight caveat. They’re all expecting the biggest crowds ever, not to mention the now-typical spike in prices. If you’re planning on crossing the pond over the next peak travel season but …
Dubrovnik is one of the most popular summer destinations in Europe not only because it’s balmy and coastal, but largely thanks to its picturesqueness: we’re talking fairytale-like forts, cobbled streets leading to hidden courtyards and Romanesque churches. You know, it’s almost as if it belongs in an epic TV show about a fantasy medieval world …
With Gen Z’s and millennials’ newfound hunger for exploring the world, and even boomers taking their chances at backpacking while leaving their unadventurous partners at home, solo travel has been experiencing a resurgence like no other. There’s no beating that rush you get when you land alone in a brand new destination, or when you …