Over 20 million people visit Amsterdam every year, making it one of the most popular tourist stops in Europe. But these days, the Dutch capital is getting picky about what type of tourist it wants to attract.  Amsterdam is shaking off its worldwide reputation for sex, drugs, and rock & roll.  As Dutch resident Els …

In recent weeks, mainstream media has reported extensively on the tightening of Europe’s entry rules, more specifically, the looming introduction of the controversial ETIAS, which stands for European Travel Information and Authorization System. It will apply to all foreigners visiting Europe as short-term visitors, including Americans. It may seem like an additional hurdle, but unlike …

Are you flying to Europe this summer and you’ve not got your itinerary fully mapped out just yet? We know it can feel like it’s a lot to organize, particularly when you’re cramming as many iconic spots as possible into a single trip, but it’s important not to fall victim to the increasingly-common travel burnout. …

As travelers flock to Europe this summer, they are heading to familiar places – France, Spain, and anywhere they can find some fun in the sun. Even countries like Bulgaria are becoming more popular. But what about Scandinavia? This whole region is an underrated part of the world. Often what comes to mind is bland …

European destinations like Italy, France, and the UK have been seeing a record number of travelers this year, 600% higher than 2021 levels. This has been fuelled by favorable exchange rates and social media posts showcasing everything Europe has to offer. One recent post even went so far as to joke that girls who haven’t …

Solo travel is one of the top trends of the post-pandemic scene. Now that border curbs have been lifted and the world has healed from the health crisis, everyone seems to have been bitten by the travel bug, making plans to go abroad even when they’re unaccompanied. Not all countries are ideal for solo travelers, …

Mediterranean Europe is back to being the world’s tourism playground now that air traffic is reaching pre-crisis levels, and more Americans are feeling the impetus to go abroad. It’s hardly shocking that the likes of France, Italy, Spain, and most recently Croatia are taking the lead in booking trends, seeing that they have always been …

The Schengen Zone is Europe’s greatest achievement. A borderless customs union comprising 27 countries in its current form, it allows for seamless international travel across much of the bloc, freeing travelers from undergoing strict identity checks and facing long delays when country-hopping. Earlier this year, Schengen welcomed yet another member – the Balkan country of …

Travelers are headed to Europe in record numbers this summer, with one concern top of mind – overcrowding.  Everyone wants to actually be able to enjoy the city they’re visiting, right? Massive crowds at your destination’s main attractions keep you from seeing what you came to see. De-stressing your summer Europe trip can mean arriving …

Solo female travel is one of the fastest-growing trends in travel today.  Online searches for “solo female travel” have increased by nearly 800% over the past few years and show no signs of slowing down. Over 65% of women in the U.S. have already traveled alone, and these rates are only expected to rise over …

It’s no secret that the cost of living has skyrocketed in countries like the United States and the United Kingdom.  According to Edvoy.com, the median price for one bedroom apartment is around $1224. Luckily, digital nomads can relocate to places where the cost of living is low, yet the quality of life is high. Here …

Mediterranean Europe is the go-to summer destination for millions of Americans. Famous for its crystal-clear waters, picturesque coastal villages, and incredibly ancient nations, the region is bracing for a record increase in tourism this season. As strange as it sounds, one of the Mediterranean’s most beautiful swimming spots, which has recently earned the nickname of …