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 …
How Germany gets passed over as a top destination in Europe is anyone’s guess. Any time there are new flight offerings, travelers have the chance to form their own opinions rather than follow the crowd—and now is that time. Lufthansa, Germany’s flagship airline, just launched 3 new flights from the U.S. to two of the …
With the war that continues to rage in Ukraine, rising crime, illegal immigration and the threat of extremism now back to haunt numerous European countries, it’s only natural that travelers would be concerned about their safety crossing the pond. Europe remains a safe destination at large, but there’s no denying that major cities like London, …
As summer rolls around and all eyes are turned to beachy European hotspots like Spain, Italy, or Greece, there’s another iconic country that’s drawing in travelers by the tens of millions despite not being what you’d consider your typical sunny hub. In the first quarter of 2024 alone, Germany has recorded almost 89 million overnight …
Demand for culture-based trips has increased significantly in recent months, especially among Americans, who have been flocking to foreign countries in search of ancient landmarks they wouldn’t be able to find in the relatively young nation they call home. It’s only natural Europe would be at the front of their minds when planning an international …
With its 94,000 miles of railways, traversing scenic landscapes, and numerous countries where border controls no longer apply, Europe is, without question, the easiest continent to explore in the world. We’re no staunch Ryanair detractors ourselves, having made use of their $10 dollar flights to Spain an unhealthy number of times before, but there’s no …
Perhaps the most unlikely travel trend to have resurged in 2023, train travel is back in full force, with numerous countries across the globe either reinstating previously defunded routes, or even launching brand new ones – scenic rides across the Mayan Riviera, anyone? Much of the action has been centered, however, in Europe: boasting a …
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 …