Let’s face it: we live in strange times. There is so much violence, chaos, and uncertainty in the world right now that it should come as no surprise more travel alerts are being issued. When Russia invaded Ukraine, the world narrative quickly became “don’t go here”, “don’t go there”. War is ugly and always has …

You know what’s sometimes more alluring than visiting a beachy destination in the winter? Planning a city escape to one of Europe’s most beautiful spots. Known for its diverse landscapes, varying cities, and festivities, Europe is certainly a sought-after location during the winter months especially.  We all know European travel for Americans sky-rocketed during the …

European countries have always quenched American travelers’ thirst for cultural activities, historical landmarks, and the charming atmosphere of attraction-filled cities. Throughout the years, overseas travelers going to Europe have heavily favored the Western and Mediterranean regions of the continent, and if recent data is anything to go by, the trend continues to prevail. The European …

Summer is finally over, which means the high season for traveling to Europe is nearing its end as well. In only a few weeks, stronger winds will sweep across the Old Continent, and several popular tourist hotspots will begin shutting down as they prepare for the colder months to come. While a Transatlantic trip could …

Tourism in 2023 has seen a swift recovery, and travelers seem to be more eager than ever to experience the best of what the world has to offer.  While there’s no shortage of gorgeous, culturally and historically rich destinations around the globe, there are a few countries that are clearly outperforming the rest in terms …

With temperatures set to reach record highs in Europe throughout fall, tourists are once again flocking to the continent’s Southern coast for a late beach getaway. After all, now is the perfect time not only for swimming and sunbathing, as temperatures are still warm, but also for sightseeing. Europe has no shortage of incredible destinations …

There’s probably nothing worse when traveling than the sinking feeling you get when you realize you have been scammed. Whether it’s paying too much for something, having your belongings stolen, or paying for a product or service that you didn’t receive or wasn’t what was advertised – it can all leave you feeling sick to …

Ever since borders reopened and international travel resumed restriction-free, flight prices have skyrocketed to unprecedented levels, an upward trend that began in early 2022 and that is likely to continue well into late 2023, to the dismay of budget travelers. They were particularly high over summer in response to the soaring demand when millions of …

Despite recent conflicts across the entire country of France, travelers have put that aside and continue to flock here. In fact, it is the most visited country on the planet. In times of turmoil this past year, France has been in the news for all the wrong reasons. However, it never lost its beauty, charm …

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 …

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 …

France has regained its crown as the world’s most visited tourist destination. From climbing to the top of the Eiffel Tower to mingling with the rich and famous in St. Tropez, there are hundreds of reasons to visit France. With so many people traveling to France right now, the French government is keen to ensure …