We know what you’re thinking: it’s probably too early to start thinking of a European summer, but have you seen how quickly prices have increased or how destinations have sold out lately? If you dream of that dolce vita, getting lost in the cobbled streets of an ancient city, or eating soft gelato with ocean …

When my wife and I imagined the perfect Italian getaway, we dreamed of strolling down cobblestone streets surrounded by stunning historic buildings and mind-blowing food. And Verona—the city of love, Shakespeare, and timeless charm—absolutely met this fantasy and made us fall in love with her. But let’s be real: where you stay can make or …

Fairytale castles, ancient cities dating back to times immemorial, and beautiful architecture just about everywhere you look: Europe is calling, and it’s high time you answered. This year will be one of the most exciting ones for US-Europe travel yet, as not only is connectivity increasing between North America and the Old Continent, but a …

Ahhh, the Mediterranean 😌. That ancient sea bordering some of the most beautiful destinations in the world: the sun-drenched Costa Del Sol in Spain, France’s turquoise Côte d’Azur, Italy’s idyllic Cinque Terre, the whitewashed Santorini and neighboring Cycladic islands in Greece… The list is endless, and it could easily take up an entire page. If …

Home to some of the world’s most iconic sights, from the Roman Colosseum to the floating city of Venice, it’s no wonder Italy is among the most sought-after destinations for 2025. As dreamy as Vespa rides through cobbled lanes and lemon gelato may sound, traveling to Italy rarely doesn’t come with exorbitant costs: as the …

One city in Italy has been dubbed the world’s new “Silicon Valley”. Unlike San Francisco (actually Silicon Valley’s base), there’s no sign of sky-high rent rates and a spattering of crime waves pushing remote workers away – quite the opposite, actually. While Rome, Venice, and the jaw-dropping Amalfi Coast will always be travelers’ go-to spots …

Rome. The city of ancient wonders, cobbled streets, and mouthwatering cuisine. It’s a place that’s been on my travel bucket list forever, and finally, I had the chance to experience its magic firsthand. But amid the crowds and iconic landmarks, I discovered a hidden gem that elevated my Roman adventure to a whole new level: …

Italy is obviously one of Europe’s most beloved countries, whether it’s taking a deep dive into history, indulging in unforgettable meals, or bearing witness to some of the world’s most renowned art. If you’re a traveler who takes a “been there, done that” approach to Italy, having already visited the Colosseum, hopped around the Amalfi …

Heading back to Europe in 2025 and still unsure which countries to check out this time? We get it; it’s a big continent filled with fascinating medieval towns, beautiful alpine scenery, and picture-perfect Mediterranean beaches. Lucky for you, Tripadvisor has just come to your rescue. As customary, the U.S.-based travel agency has released its annual …

If Rome is on your bucket list for 2025, we’d urge you to think twice before booking those flights in the next few weeks, especially if you hate the crowds. As fascinating as it may be, the Eternal City is among the continent’s worst destinations for overtourism, with millions of people flocking to the narrow …

Following Paris to Brussels for $10, Brussels to Venice overnight, in time for this year’s Carnival celebrations, and Amsterdam to Berlin for less than the price of a pint of beer and a schnitzel, Europe’s Train Renaissance saga continues with one of the most exciting launches just yet: In the future, travelers will be able …

If you think Europe’s night train frenzy is a trend they’re leaving behind in 2024, think again. Following SJ’s Euronight from Stockholm to Berlin and NightJet’s successful Vienna to Rome, it’s time for European Sleeper to join in on the fun and add its own long-distance service between two unexpected destinations. Though they don’t have much in common other than …