If you’re heading to the autumnal dreamland that is Europe in the coming weeks, and you can feel your heart flutter just thinking of the season’s snuggly coziness and all the fairy-tail-ish small towns nestled amid lush foliage you could visit, we have (incredible) news for you: Starting October 12, you can travel on 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 …

Have you been planning on traveling to Europe sometime soon, but the high temperatures of Spain, the risk of wildfires across Greece, and the mass tourism in Italy somehow put you off? This might be the hottest, busiest summer in years, but there remains a safe haven in the heart of the Old Continent where …

Home to a dramatic nature and mountainous areas of outstanding beauty, Switzerland is one of the most popular destinations in Europe, but to the average traveler who’s on a budget of under $1,000 per week, it’s just too expensive to visit. A one-week stay in a hotel anywhere in Switzerland, whether it’s a big city …

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, …

Europe remains one of the most popular regions in the world for travel, but where are the best spots to escape the obvious? One country that may not have crossed your mind but is certainly gaining in popularity is Switzerland.  Recent data from the Swiss Federal Statistical Office shows that the country experienced an unprecedented high …

With summer at its end, you may be wondering whether it’s still a good idea to book that Transatlantic flight. Especially if you’ve been waiting for prices in Europe to decrease and the temperature to cool down a bit, as of course you don’t want to get caught in one of those raging fires that …

Though all travelers crave a sense of thrill and adventure from time to time, safety is still a key factor to consider when choosing a destination, especially for those planning a trip overseas.  When you’re so far away from home, knowing that you’re in a place that boasts low crime rates, political stability, and reliable …

I love traveling more than most other things in life, but I’ll never warm up to scrambling to the airport three hours early just to sit around waiting for the plane to show up. I know it’s better to show up early on the off chance that security is crazy slow and I need to …

Imagine winding through the snow-capped Swiss Alps on a heated seat enjoying champagne and caviar while you take in the sights. That is now possible thanks to the launch of the GoldenPass Express, Switzerland’s newest scenic train. The seamless train ride connects the Swiss cities of Montreux and Interlaken and the 12 stops in between …

In more travel news this week, officials in Switzerland announced on Thursday that the nation will be removing its covid-related entry requirements for travelers. The updated guidance will come into effect on May 2nd, 2022. The announcement was made by Switzerland’s State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) on Thursday via a post on Twitter, confirming that …

***Important Note/Correction, February 18 2022 @ 9:00am. Since publishing this article, the SEM migration police have informed us they are currently amending the federal government’s official removal of all entry requirements so they don’t apply for third-party travelers at this time. While the federal government (including the federal department of home affairs and the federal …