Greece has wrapped up the summer season as Europe’s top destination, surpassing the likes of Spain, France, and even Italy. It’s clear that tourists are flocking to the country’s idyllic, white-sanded beaches in record numbers. What many of us couldn’t have predicted, though, is the fact that Greece is continuing to attract a remarkable amount …
A Mabrian report — focusing on over one billion social media comments — found great satisfaction among travelers venturing to famed Mediterranean destinations: Greece, Italy, France, and Spain. Roving wanderers flock to these breathtaking paradises to explore unforgettable coasts, immerse themselves in intriguing cultures, partake in out-of-the-ordinary activities, and embrace the beauty of nature. Interestingly, …
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 …
Long gone are the days when tourists are looking to venture to the most popular destinations in specific countries. Since the pandemic, people have been looking for off-the-beaten-path escape routes to avoid the crowds- and the hefty price tags. But with so many travelers booking trips, where on earth is there left to explore that …
European destinations like Italy, France, and the UK have been seeing a record number of travelers this year, 600% higher than 2021 levels. This has been fuelled by favorable exchange rates and social media posts showcasing everything Europe has to offer. One recent post even went so far as to joke that girls who haven’t …
Greece is an obvious choice for a European holiday, offering everything from history, culture, islands, mountains, and some fantastic food and wine. Although Greece is an ideal destination, it’s becoming increasingly overcrowded, and the country and its historic sights are really feeling the effects. Because of these reasons, a summer trip to Greece might not …
Finding ways to avoid the crowds while traveling is getting tougher unless you decide to go to an off-path destination. Travel numbers are soaring this year, so if you choose to go to a popular place, you are not alone. Europe is absolutely thriving with tourists, with some countries breaking tourism records. Croatia has recently …
When you think of a summer destination, you may think of island hopping around Greece and its clear waters. European summers are becoming a trend with travelers each year, boosting prices substantially. With hoards of tourists flocking to the Greek Isles, lesser-known destinations are a treasure. With its impeccable views, friendly locals, and crystal-clear waters, …
The Greek islands are a summer travel dream for many people, but the price tag associated with this dream trip can be staggeringly high. With hotel rates on popular islands like Santorini and Mykonos easily costing $500+ a night during the peak summer season, it can make a trip to the Greek islands seem out …
It was a clear, sunny Saturday morning last September. I was lounging on a picture perfect beach in Halkidiki, Greece, looking out on turquoise waters with an ouzo lemonade in hand… but wishing that I was back in Albania instead. Like many Americans, I had long harbored Mamma Mia style fantasies of a young woman’s …
Visiting Greece is a bucket list dream for many. The whitewashed buildings punctuated with bright blue paint, the food, the friendly people, and the beautiful beaches all draw in tourists from around the globe. But one Greek island, in particular, has caught the attention of American travelers this year. According to AirBnB, Mykonos is the …
Summer is fast approaching, and now that all pandemic regulations have been lifted, Mediterranean Europe will be hosting a record number of guests. The only major downside other than crowding? In this economy, price surges are also expected. If you’re heading to the likes of Spain, France, Italy, or Croatia over the peak season, you’re …