When you think of Germany in the fall, you probably think of Munich! Huge crowds descend on the city to enjoy the famous Oktoberfest celebration. But there is another German region where you can enjoy locally brewed beers as well as iconic attractions and world-famous spas this fall. Tourism in Baden-Wurttemberg is …
Be it the recently-launched scenic route leaving from Italy, passing Slovenia, and terminating in Croatia, with tickets costing less than $9, or the low-cost train from Amsterdam to Berlin, for only $10, there’s never been a more exciting time for train enthusiasts to visit Europe than now. As demand continues to grow, and tourists grow …
France and its Eiffel Tower, Italy with the Roman Colosseum and the Venetian canals, and England with the Victorian-era Big Ben may all be among Europe’s most sought-after countries, but they’re not what travelers are flying thousands of miles to see this year… Not according to Airbnb. Based on their latest data, 5 other European …
Heading to Europe in 2025? Before you book those intra-continent flights, you should know there are numerous train routes launching between different European destinations, sometimes for cheaper than a croissant and cappuccino breakfast deal: Recently, a new ultra-cheap service has been added from Paris to Brussels, in response to the overpriced Eurostar, as well as …
Winter is finally upon us, and though the golden sands and warm seas of the Caribbean are certainly an enticing prospect, we can’t think of anything better to do than wandering fairytale villages blanketed in now, exploring Christmas markets, and soaking up the medieval culture. Yep, we’re going to Europe, baby, and if you resonate …
Home to ancient cities that predate the Americans by literal millennia and fairytale castles that are known to have inspired Walt Disney’s dreamiest creations, Europe is the first destination that comes to the mind of the average American when they think of a cultural getaway. From the Haussmann boulevards of Paris, to the canal-traversed historic …
Ever felt jealous of how it’s far easier for Europeans to discover all those secret, beautiful medieval towns, that for you as an American feel incredibly remote? You’re not alone. As much as the United States is well-connected to the Old Continent, all flights almost exclusively arrive in major destinations––think Barcelona, Rome, Paris, London and …
Train travel is back with a vengeance in Europe now that multiple railway routes are being revitalized, and slowly but surely, people are waking up to the reality that, more often than not, trains are the safest, most reliable alternative to low-cost flying in the continent. If you’ve ever been left at the mercy of …
As much as we love it for sunny getaways ourselves, there’s no denying Europe is at its most magical in the wintertime: There’s nothing quite like a snow-dusted medieval town dotted with smoky chimneys, streets lit up in fairy lights, and of course, the world-famous Christmas markets. From admiring the stunning decorations to sampling local …
Sleeper trains may be the ultimate loophole as a hotel on rails, but they’re not for everyone. Part of the allure of train travel is snagging a window seat and watching the world whiz by. That’s a lot more challenging at night; hence, sleeper trains have become the norm, especially across Europe. 2 of Europe’s …
Train travel is back en vogue in Europe, with numerous train routes launching simultaneously and demand for the railway having increased significantly. It seems as if travelers have had it with airports in general: from the stressful security check-up, to the long wait in line, and even the super-strict luggage rules low-cost carriers impose, it’s …
Not every destination with flowing canals should be compared to Venice, a truly iconic city. It’s understandable that’s what comes to mind, but there’s no way every city brimming with scenic canals can live up to the hype. Take San Antonio, for example. This cultural Texas city’s most notable attraction beyond the historic Alamo is …