Narrow streets lined by ocher-colored buildings, charming piazze centered around medieval fountains, and some of the best-preserved ancient Roman monuments still surviving to this day—there are many reasons to go to Rome. At the same time, there are many why you shouldn’t: Between the intense crowding––sorry, folks, waking up at 5 to get to Fontana …
If you’re an American flying to Europe in the near future, there are 3 big changes coming to all European airports you should be aware of if you plan on having a smooth ride in and out of the Old Continent––or even being allowed to enter at all. As you might already know, Europe has been slowly tightening …
An abundance of new nonstop flights has made Europe more accessible than ever for U.S. travelers this summer. And the good news is that that’s a trend set to continue into fall too! More American travelers have visited Portugal this year than ever before. According to Portugal Resident more than a million travelers …
An abundance of history, colorful graffiti-covered streets, a legendary nightlife scene, and fascinating seasonal events… it’s no wonder that Kayak has named Berlin the best international city in the world for solo travelers. Berlin has so much to offer, and it really doesn’t matter whether you want to explore the city as part of …
The appeal of Europe for American travelers shows no signs of abating, but instead of spending time in France or Italy, there’s a new hot spot in town! Research from the Olive Press has found that the number of U.S. tourists visiting Spain is higher than ever. I’ll admit, I love Spain! In …
If you’re planning on heading to Europe this season but you’ve been taken aback by the staggeringly high prices and reports of mass tourism even as summer peters out, hear me out: Instead of jetting off to Barcelona, where you might be welcomed to ‘Go Home!‘ chants, or Dubrovnik, a coastal citadel turned Disneyland for …
If you’re planning on taking a Transatlantic trip this fall, the Mediterranean is likely to be at the top of your list: after all, it is lapped by some of the continent’s oldest and most culturally-rich countries, not to mention it boasts summer-like temperatures well into October. On the downside, the overwhelming levels of tourism …
Fall is fast approaching, and if you’re planning on flying overseas to Europe for some sun and culture, the Mediterranean is likely where you’ll be headed. Sadly, the days of the Med being calmer and quieter in the off-season are long gone: from the trendy holiday islands of Mallorca and Santorini to the cruising hubs …
The sunniest country in Europe––with a vast cultural wealth to its name––Spain has been ranked by Global Citizen Solutions the best place in the world for digital nomads. Not only is it one of a handful of European countries to have launched a Digital Nomad Visa (DNV), making it easier for remote workers to settle, …
Forget scouring through questionable websites to find a cheap hotel in Europe. There’s both a loophole and a new adventure awaiting! Europe has taken on the ‘kill 2 birds with 1 stone’ approach as sleeper trains have become the trendy way of getting around. Why waste money on a hotel when your hotel can get …
The Mediterranean is probably the busiest summer destination in Europe, drawing in millions of tourists with its Old World allure and endless miles of pristine coastline, shared by countries like Spain, France, Italy, Croatia and the like. Considering there’s hardly a tourism hotspot as established and sought-after, we wouldn’t blame you for thinking there hasn’t …
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 …