Despite having originated from grassroots movements in the 20th century, led by LGBTQ+ people fighting for their rights, Pride has evolved into more of a mainstream celebration in recent years. All across Europe and the Americas, it attracts millions of visitors and, in some places, even surpasses Carnival as the most hotly anticipated event of …

The European Union spent decades getting rid of its borders. Coronavirus brought them back. When the pandemic first washed across the bloc in early 2020, panicky countries restored border controls; people and trucks transporting everything from car parts to cabbages spent days in huge lines waiting to cross frontiers. Most air travel ended. Over the …

Heading across the pond this summer? We know many of you won’t drop that foodie tour of Italy or your much anticipated island hop of Greece, but take a moment and consider these underrated destinations for a summer vacation to Europe this year. From charming Baroque towns in South Bohemia to epic hikes for days …

Low exchange rates have always been a tempting reason for travelers to visit a destination. The cost of souvenirs, hotel stays, restaurants, and even splurging on a private tour doesn’t hit as hard when your home currency in a foreign country gives you more bang for your buck. And as the exchange rate between the …

AirBnB has become the go-to platform for those looking for more personalized stays when traveling. Whether it’s cozy apartments with a homely atmosphere you won’t find easily in hotels, or once-in-a-lifetime experiences, such as staying in treehouses or castles, travelers have always had a myriad of options to choose from. On the other hand, the …

If travelers wish to visit the European Union and have a non-EU passport, there can be some obstacles. Getting the Schengen Visa—depending on where you come from—can be a challenging process, but there are additional steps any foreigner may need to take before traveling. Unknown to many, travelers visiting from third countries (countries outside the …

France has become the first country in Europe to ban domestic flights under two hours within the country. This new rule, coming into effect in April 2022, will affect any routes under two and a half hours that have another form of transportation connecting them. For example, flights from Paris to cities like Bordeaux, Nantes, …

France has ended most of its COVID restrictions just in time for the summer tourism season. They’ve officially moved the USA to its “green list” meaning that now is the easiest time for Americans to visit since before the pandemic. France had gone heavy on vaccination passes toward the end of last year even requiring …

From 14 March, France will lift the rules around its Covid-19 vaccine passport – as covid restrictions inside the country continue to ease. The nation’s Prime Minister, Jean Castex, announced just yesterday – 3 March – that people will no longer be required to show their vaccine passport to enter public venues, including restaurants, bars …

Local news sources in France reported on Tuesday that the EU nation will drop all Covid testing requirements for fully vaccinated travelers that are currently in place by next week. The change will affect all international arrivals aged 12 and over to France from outside of the European Union and Schengen Area, which includes those …

With air travel ramping up, Air France looks to welcome back American travelers by adding new routes to their spring and summer schedule.  Air France To Resume Routes  With the anticipation of summer vacationers, Air France announced this week that they will begin resuming three long-haul routes that were previously flown prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. Americans …

If you have plans to travel to France this year, a booster dose of the Covid vaccine will be required in order to be eligible for France’s new vaccine pass. The pass will be required to visit venues such as museums and restaurants. Legislation passed in the France National Assembly on Sunday in a vote …