If you dream of picture-perfect towns paved with cobblestones, medieval castles on hills, and fresh food without all the toxins we get in America, Europe is likely to be at the top of your wishlist this summer. As fairytale-like as all this may be, the nearly indiscernible mass of bodies crammed into Barcelona‘s Gothic Quarter, …

Want to explore beyond the norm this summer? National Geographic is hyping up Europe’s ‘final frontier’. Rather than settle as another face in a row of Parisian sidewalk cafes or dodging water guns in Spain’s constant protests, why not venture off to the Balkans, a sprawling region of lesser-known destinations without sacrificing beauty, cuisine, and …

Now that blossoms are popping up and days are getting longer across Europe, you may be thinking whether now’s the time to finally book that Transatlantic getaway. We’re here to tell you it is the perfect time: Think more pleasant temps, yet not scorching-hot like in summer, smaller crowds, particularly across major tourism hotspots, and …

Just this week, the European Commission confirmed that Americans will need to apply for a new travel permit to travel to 29 European countries starting in 2026 (you can see the full list here). Called the ETIAS, this new document is what we call an online travel authorization, and it essentially functions as an e-visa: …

No chain restaurant eyesores, no glitzy name-brand resorts, and certainly no curated nonsense taking away from its red-tiled townscape’s authentic charm and immaculate scenery. It’s rare to find a true hidden gem anymore, but that’s what I found in 2023 as I galavanted around Europe with no clear plans. Hearing the hype of Albania through …

With its ancient culture, impressive levels of safety, and great infrastructure, Europe seems to be the end goal of a significant percentage of digital nomads. Cities like Barcelona, Lisbon, and Split have all become workcation havens in recent years. The only downside to those? Anti-expat sentiment is growing across the Old Continent, as local markets …

Famous for their warm hospitality, Slavic culture, generous visa policies and cheaper prices, the Balkans have emerged as a safe haven for digital nomads in recent years, and indeed, if you’re a Europhile keen on making those dollars stretch further, this is where you should be headed. Europe is not exactly known for being a …

The Mediterranean may well be the hottest place to be this summer, both literally and figuratively, and we don’t know about you, but we’re not exactly keen on sharing a narrow strip of beach with hundreds, if not thousands of beachgoers, nor risk a heatstroke with the record temperatures to come. Yeah, yeah, there’s those …

Are you a digital nomad who’s grown disillusioned with the American dream, and you’re maybe thinking of relocating across the pond to the Old Continent, where crime rates are lower, cities are indisputably more beautiful, and the quality of life is higher? We’ve got you. Options are plentiful, from the cosmopolitan United Kingdom down to …

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Southern Europe seems to be on everyone’s radar this summer now that the weather is warmer, days are getting longer, and Transatlantic routes are relaunching to some of the region’s most exciting destinations, from the Côte d’Azur down to Amalfi. What if we told you, however, that one of the trendiest sunny destinations in the …

Taking into account its cross-border connectivity, high levels of safety, cafe culture, inestimable cultural value, and more recently, the introduction of visas that allow them to stay longer, it’s no surprise digital nomads are flocking into Europe. Despite the successful reinvention of countless countries as workcation hubs, the best European region for being a remote …