Though it’s often considered one of Europe’s friendliest countries, owing to its hospitality and warm Hispanic culture, Spain has been rocked by a number of anti-tourism protests lately. Locals in the popular resort island Tenerife have even told visitors to ‘go home’. Some Spaniards believe overtourism is to blame for their rising living costs, and …
The UK is one of the top European destinations for American travelers this summer. And for travelers who want to get out of London and see a little more of the UK on their next trip, Cornwall is the destination for you. Cornwall sits on the southwestern tip of the United Kingdom, and it …
With the Olympics about to commence and around 15 million tourists expected to visit this summer only, drawn to a twinkling Eiffel Tower, the award-winning gastronomy, and high culture, you’d expect Paris to be the most visited city in the world right now. Or perhaps New York and its iconic Brooklyn Bridge, verdant urban parks, …
France is the most visited country worldwide, easily surpassing Spain, Italy and Mexico. Last year alone, it hosted over 100 million guests, who flocked from all over the globe to see the Eiffel Tower sparkle at night or marvel at the regal opulence of palaces like Versailles. I live here, in Paris specifically, and I …
Spain’s latest train cost a whopping $5.9 million to make travel faster, more efficient, modern, and fun zooming between the second most popular country on Earth’s most renowned cities. Fortunately, you only have to pay a microscopic fraction of that at just $8…if you act fast! All travelers love a good deal, no matter if …
Latvia might not be the first destination that comes to mind when you think of where to go for your next trip to Europe, but this beautiful and underrated country really should be on your radar. I just returned from a hosted trip to Latvia, and I was blown away by all that this destination …
Tallinn, Estonia might not be the first destination you think of for a European getaway, but this underrated capital city should absolutely be on your travel bucket list! I first visited Tallinn two years ago on a cruise — we only stopped for a single day in this charming city on the Baltic Sea, but …
Europe is in the middle of a rail renaissance, and I’m here for it. I love to travel by train. Rail travel is a convenient, environmentally friendly, and, dare I say, romantic way to explore the continent. European rail ticket sales are up year-on-year, and travelers tend to stay longer, too, embracing the …
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 …