Though Europe is famous for its well-connected, cross-border railways, trains have never been their first option, as it can be quite expensive, journeys can be long, and when you have between one and two weeks to explore the continent, flying is just more convenient. Well, that might not be the case anymore. Now that flying …

As temperatures cool down, many travelers look for destinations that offer more than just beaches. A recent Amadeus report confirmed that this year’s Q4 is showing spiked interest in cultural cities, and these European hotspots, in particular, are seeing the highest occupancy rates in the entire region. 5. Catania Sicily’s best-kept secret has recently been …

Europe is undoubtedly one of the most tourist-friendly continents on Earth.  If you’re currently contemplating what part of The Old Continent you should visit this fall, the good news is that you really can’t go wrong.  The world-famous landmarks, awe-inspiring scenery, and pleasant moderate climate will have you spoilt for choice. The one downside of …

International travel is back in full swing, and American travelers flocked to Europe this summer in droves. While Spain, Italy, and Greece have been popular, there’s one slightly off-path and trendy destination that is proving particularly popular with travelers from the U.S. right now. This trendy country has experienced a record-breaking number of visitors this …

If you’ve been traveling long enough, you know that accommodation usually takes up a lot, if not most of your travel budget.  That’s why, for those planning to take a wallet-friendly trip this fall, it’s important to figure out which destinations offer lodging options that fit within a strict spending plan. Those looking forward to …

Do you want to climb the Eiffel Tower? Lay on a Greek beach? Traveling around Europe is a bucket list dream for many but it’s also the kind of trip that doesn’t come cheap.   This is especially true right now because the fact is there’s never been a more expensive time to visit Europe.  …

Although “European summer” is a travel trend that has been dominating social media for the last few months, showcasing sun-soaked Mediterranean destinations like Italy, Greece, and the South of France, fall is actually the better time to visit Europe. This summer has been an extremely busy one in Europe, with travel up 55% compared to …

Digital nomadism is one of the fastest-growing travel trends in the world. Today, there are an estimated 32 million digital nomads traveling the globe – and it hasn’t gone unnoticed.  Countries are capitalizing on the culture shift and competing to become the next hotspot for these top-earning travelers’ dollars. 58 countries around the world now …

It was a clear, sunny Saturday morning last September. I was lounging on a picture perfect beach in Halkidiki, Greece, looking out on turquoise waters with an ouzo lemonade in hand… but wishing that I was back in Albania instead.    Like many Americans, I had long harbored Mamma Mia style fantasies of a young woman’s …

American travelers are ready to explore Europe this summer, and so are Europeans! And there’s so much to see and do and so many fascinating cities to visit that usually a traveler’s vacation time is never enough to see it all.  The continent is so vast and interesting that European travelers are also eager to …

American travelers are always dreaming of a European getaway, but the question always seems to be, “Where should I go?”. There are so many amazing European places, from thriving major cities to charming small towns that fly under the radar. But, American travelers may have found the next hotspot for a great escape across the …

Spring is a great time to travel if you want to avoid the crowds that many of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations attract during the summer months. But one drawback of traveling in Spring is that you are unlikely to enjoy the exceptionally high temperatures that are near-guaranteed during the summer months.  Ready to feel …