The European capital of summer, Spain has never been hotter—literally and figuratively—than it is now: with close to 90 million tourists expected, it’s challenging its next-door neighbor France for the title of most-visited country this year. Needless to say, there is growing demand for Spain vacations among Americans, who are not only craving a sunny …

Endless crowds will flock to iconic hotspots all over the world this summer, but hidden gems still remain for those willing to give them a chance. Digital nomads in particular travel far and wide in search of the perfect place to make their base, ranging from legendary cities to relatively unknown destinations. One tiny country …

While digital nomadism, solo travel, and dupe destinations are the latest travel trends, one could argue that overtourism is the latest trend on the opposite side of the spectrum. Travel is so hot in 2024 that some popular destinations are flat-out saying, “Do not come here!” Some are justified, some are overblown, and some are …

Italy may be breaking all-time tourism records, but there are still gorgeous hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Anywhere you go, locals seems to have their favorite getaway and it’s certainly no different for one of Europe’s most iconic countries. While hordes of travelers visit Venice, Rome and the Amalfi Coast, you can avoid being …

There are currently 66 countries worldwide that offer digital nomad visas or special permits for remote workers.   Digital nomadism has exploded in popularity, with some visa options better than others.   Google searches for the term ‘digital nomad visa’ hit an all-time record high this year, with a whopping 1,135% increase.   So, if …

One of the top summer hotspots this year, Portugal seems to be on every American traveler’s radar lately, with its gorgeous cities dating back centuries and extensive Atlantic Coast interspersed with historic fishing villages and sandy beaches. From the lively Porto down to a hilly Lisbon, and further south to the Algarve, arrivals have been …

What’s better than saving money? Well, lots of things actually. But this isn’t Cosmopolitan so we’ll stick to travel… There are so many travel hotspots in Europe right now, and it’s easy to cluster them all together. The problem with that is you might be overlooking some of the most underrated and affordable getaways. Not …

We may only be in spring, but summer travel plans are still being made and there is perhaps nothing more on travelers’ minds than dreaming of the perfect beach. Often, the easy decision is to book a trip to Mexico, no questions asked. But don’t cut yourself short. Europe is far easier to reach than …

France is the number one country in the world for tourism, and between the unforgettable gastronomic experiences and the millennia-old heritage, with some cities being nothing short of architectural marvels, it’s not hard to see why over 100 million tourists would want to visit each year. This is a big country, however, roughly the size …

Home to world-renowned landmarks like the Roman Colosseum, the canals of Venice, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, not to mention its gorgeous coastline lapped by turquoise waters and award-winning cuisine, Italy is sure to feature on every culture buff’s bucket list. If you’re planning on traveling the length of the Italian peninsula this summer, and …

While a summer in Europe might sound like a dream, depending on where you go, it’s not always all it’s cracked up to be. I’ve spent the last ten years exploring some of the continent’s most gorgeous beach hubs, and though the views truly are to die for, some places have just gotten too crowded …

The country of 227 islands, home to some of the cleanest beaches bounded by some of the clearest waters in the Mediterranean basin, Greece is bound to surge in popularity further this summer, especially now that more nonstop flights from the States have been added. If you’re thinking of popping ’round, but the prohibitive prices …