Whether you’re a culture enthusiast or you’re simply dreaming of one day witnessing firsthand the timeless magic of a cobblestone-laden medieval town, Europe is probably at the top of your bucket list. While a majority of travelers deliberately avoid winter, taking Transatlantic trips in summer instead when it’s warmer, the colder months are in fact …
Winter is fast approaching, and all around Europe, ornate decorations are going up, ice rinks are being installed in central squares, and that festive atmosphere is filling the air. If you’re taking a Transatlantic trip this upcoming season, I wouldn’t blame you for being unsure where to go, especially when European cities are known for …
This past year has seen a major surge in tourism, with many popular hotspots not only catching up with but exceeding pre-pandemic visitor numbers. It seems like people are more eager than ever to travel after being stuck at home for over two years, and they’ll still budget for year-round vacations even as destinations become …
When travelers think of jetting off to the beautiful country of Germany, this hip city may not come to mind, but it has become a hotspot for digital nomads. Germany has so many eye-popping destinations, such as Berlin, Munich, and smaller storybook towns worth exploring. But what may be most popular may not be what …
Late last week, the German government approved a plan for ultra-cheap public transportation tickets. This new “Deutschlandticket,” or “Germany Ticket,” is replacing a popular program that ran last summer when transit tickets were available at just over $9 per month. While not quite as cheap as before, the new tickets are still an incredible deal …
Medieval History is one of the reasons behind Europe’s popularity among Americans. Be it castles evocative of Disney movies or cobblestone-laden streets, every traveler wants to experience that Old World charm. While the entire continent is packed with landmarks, four cities in particular are known for their striking beauty, looking almost frozen in time. Now …
Even though it may have subsided now that the peak months are over, 2022’s disruptive travel season is set to exert influence on customer behavior, and even the industry, for months to come. In fact, recent controversies like that of Air Canada are now leading airlines to consider a ‘no payment until you fly’ model …
We might be never catching a break from Covid. After a mostly restriction-free summer, which saw vaccination requirements being lifted and other once-stringent rules scrapped, Germany will be making a controversial move beginning this fall and reinstate restrictions – among them, a mask mandate for the entire winter. Although it’s clearly shifted to more liberal …
Not even the latest woes affecting the aviation sector can stop United Airlines from fulfilling its ambitious post-Covid goals. In response to the current travel surge, the carrier is adding flights to 3 more European capitals, providing Americans with easier links to some of the world’s top city breaks. After Europe’s busiest airports, including London …
Shortly after Amsterdam and London’s airports announced they would add a capacity cap in order to help air traffic operators cope with the surging travel demand, Germany’s busiest airport has announced it will be joining them in limiting daily flights. If you’re due to fly via Frankfurt International in the coming weeks, we advise you …
With a new wave of Covid on the horizon, a number of countries are preparing to bring back dreaded pandemic mandates once more, including hugely popular tourist destinations like Germany and Ireland. In these European nations, mandatory mask usage may again be enforced starting this fall, should infection trends continue rising. Even though a majority …
It seems as if German authorities can’t make up their minds. After announcing on May 26 that all Covid entry requirements would be removed on June 1, officially joining an extensive list of European nations that have reopened, Germany backtracked and decided to not only keep restrictions in place, but also tighten them. For the …