Americans are back to Europe en masse for the continent’s first restriction-free summer in years. While the entire bloc is poised for a surge in tourism, a majority of tourists are headed to one spot in particular, where the weather is pleasant all summer, and the waters warm enough for swimming: The Mediterranean. A legendary …

It’s not a secret that Americans are traveling to Europe in record numbers this summer, with flights selling out, accommodation booking up, and crowds squeezing into the top attractions across the continent.  While hotspots such as Rome and Paris are without a doubt deserving of their popularity, keep in mind that for every mega-popular destination …

Tourists are changing their typical summer destinations as Europe grapples with troublesome heatwaves — a significant cause of concern, considering that more than 61,000 people passed away due to last year’s similarly brutally hot climates. Data from the European Travel Commission (ETC) reveals that the popularity of Mediterranean vacation destinations dropped by 10% compared to last year …

Europe is once again on everyone’s radar now that travel restrictions have dropped fully and normality has been reinstated, but while a majority of newcomers will be flocking into the continent’s Mediterranean coast this year, other lesser-known parts continue to be largely ignored. That is the case with this not-so-popular vacation spot – at least …

Europe is known for being home to many beautiful beaches, but these beaches take the prize for being the best in the continent. At least according to a new ranking from Europe’s Best Destinations. This annual ranking reveals the best bucket-list beach destinations around Europe. This list contains a mix of extremely popular and under-the-radar …

There may be exceptions to this rule, but Europe is not a cheap destination for American travelers generally. Whether it’s the stronger euro, which has outpaced the dollar in recovery in recent months, or the elevated cost of flights and accommodation, setting aside some extra cash ahead of that long-anticipated ‘Eurotrip’, irrespective of the destination, …

Portugal is a beautiful country with incredible beaches. This year alone it has been listed as one of the cheapest European vacation destinations as well as one of the most popular. So it should come as no surprise that Portugal’s travel and tourism industry is on target to break records in 2023. Data from the …

With its absence of borders, high levels of safety and development, and unparalleled cultural offer, Europe is still the go-to destination for digital nomads, though the latest surge in prices, particularly in the Eurozone, might have discouraged some from moving across the pond. While it’s true European countries are getting increasingly expensive, including those that …

If you’re a regular TikTok or Instagram user, you have probably come across viral videos of European locals enthusiastically screaming ‘Attention! Pickpockets!‘ when denouncing petty criminals who were about to rob inattentive tourists in popular European destinations, such as Venice and Paris. While those people in the videos are normally spared the headache of getting …

If you follow any travel news right now, then you have probably heard that Europe is packed with tourists, more so than normal. You have also most likely heard that a large percentage of these tourists are American, and travelers from the States are flocking to European hotspots in record numbers this summer.  So, with …

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 …