Famous for its turquoise waters, pastel-colored towns straddling the Mediterranean, and irresistible vintage charm, the French Riviera is one of the top summer destinations in Europe, up there with Italy’s trendy Amalfi and the paradisiacal Greek islands. Something most Americans don’t know, however, is that they can fly nonstop to what’s arguably the prettiest town …

People travel from across the globe to experience rich European culture.   Europe’s hot spots can be impossibly crowded in the summer months, but there’s a reason that everyone wants to visit. Think dreamy architecture, towering cathedrals, and fabulous cultural venues.   A new study by the global luggage storage provider Slasher has revealed the most …

Summer is finally upon us, and all over Southern Europe, sweltering temperatures are expected: all over Iberia, crossing into Southern France, down at the Italian peninsula, and over in the Balkans, visitors should brace for record-breaking heat. If getting sunburned under 100 degrees isn’t your idea of fun—not to mention the surging crowds at Mediterranean …

You know how there’s a point in mid-August when all the excitement of summer turns into exhaustion from the scorching heat? Well, with reports of dangerous heatwaves coming from all over the world it seems like that time has come before summer has even had a chance to start properly – that’s why more people …

With Greece expecting a record number of tourists this season, these are some of the best beach destinations where you can escape the crowds during the summer. We’ve all seen photos of dreamy Greek islands like Mykonos and Santorini filling our social media feeds, but you don’t always see the full truth behind these pictures. …

Home to world-renowned landmarks like the Colosseum, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Milan Duomo, not to mention the incredible cuisine and culture, Italy is perhaps the most dreamed-of destination for American travelers crossing the pond. It may seem as if no stone has been left unturned here—Italy is one of the most coveted …

With its UNESCO-protected canals and libertarian social scene, Amsterdam is a bucket list summer destination, but perhaps not if you’re on a shoestring budget, traveling on under $50 a day, or feel uneasy in crowded spaces: It is one of the busiest tourist hotspots in Europe, with downtown hotels, if there are any left to …

We’ve all heard the stories about European cities getting so overcrowded that local governments are taking measures to actively limit the insane number of visitors pouring into their streets during these chaotic summer crowds. By default, some of the world’s most coveted landmarks have gotten too popular for their own good, with travelers constantly complaining …

Like The Jeffersons, Spain is ‘movin’ on up’ in 2024. It was recently announced that the mega-popular country had overtaken the United States. No, not like that. We still get to hear two octogenarians duke it out at the podium this month in the all-too-talked-about bid for the White House. Oh, joy! Point being Spain …

Spain is one of the hottest destinations this summer with a record-setting level of crowds. It seems like everyone who’s planning a European summer trip is heading to Spain. And while sunny hotspots like Costa del Sol and Ibiza can be a good time, they’re not so fun when you’re having to deal with huge …

While European destinations like London, Paris, and Rome remain the most popular for this summer, these are the destinations that are currently trending with American travelers. The travel booking platform Hopper just released a new report with the top European destinations of the summer, including those that are now surging in popularity. From Mediterranean beaches …

Have you been planning on traveling to Europe sometime soon, but the high temperatures of Spain, the risk of wildfires across Greece, and the mass tourism in Italy somehow put you off? This might be the hottest, busiest summer in years, but there remains a safe haven in the heart of the Old Continent where …