I remember not that long ago, Ukraine was one of the only countries in the world open to tourism restriction-free. Of course, it was a very different world back then, what with the health crisis raging on, and all those crazy, complicated border rules in place. While most of Europe shut itself off completely to …

We know what’s going through your mind right now: Europe? In the dead of winter? Not in a million years! Granted, it can be unpleasantly cold, and the shorter days can wear you down after a while, but not all of Europe is depressing and moody right now: in fact, there’s one city that not …

Looking for the next digital nomad hotspot in Europe that offers cheap eats, a lively social scene, high levels of safety, and beautiful sights that would make you want to prolong your stay indefinitely––well, provided the local bureaucracy allows? Look no further: Budapest in Hungary is your soon-to-be remote work sanctuary, at least according to …

Romania is not the first destination that comes to mind when Americans plan a trip to Europe. It doesn’t have a world-renowned monument like France’s Eiffel Tower, nor does it boast year-round warmer temperatures like Andalusia in Spain. On the other hand, the Eastern country is known for its Dracula associations, well-preserved medieval castles that …

With its combination of ancient culture and scenic coastal scenes, Europe seems to be everyone’s go-to destination this summer, with the likes of Spain, France and Croatia all seeing record increases in tourism, with one slight caveat for tourists themselves: Between the inflated room rates and rising anti-tourist sentiment across tourism hotspots, we wouldn’t blame …

Famous for their warm hospitality, Slavic culture, generous visa policies and cheaper prices, the Balkans have emerged as a safe haven for digital nomads in recent years, and indeed, if you’re a Europhile keen on making those dollars stretch further, this is where you should be headed. Europe is not exactly known for being a …

Famous for its gorgeous coastline, ringed by a teal Adriatic Sea, its ancient cobbled towns dating back to times immemorial, and a balmy subtropical climate, Croatia is one of the most sought-after summer destinations in Europe this year. While destinations like Dubrovnik and Split lead booking trends, however, thanks to their ancient culture and coastal …

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 …