Despite economic setbacks, a war in Ukraine, and inflation, European tourism is back in full swing, and Southern Mediterranean destinations are making the biggest comeback. With the help of a stronger U.S. dollar, which appreciated around 20% against both the euro and pound over the last year, this made Europe a more enticing destination for …
While there’s certainly been a lot of debate surrounding this topic, a popular landlord and travel insurance company has decided it was time to establish, once and for all, what is the cheapest city worldwide for digital nomads. Spoiler? It isn’t located in the increasingly expensive Caribbean, or the overtouristed Europe. One of the biggest …
Whether you want to eat your way through a food capital, explore the most beautiful natural landscapes, or immerse yourself in culture, half of Americans have already started to think about where they’re going for their summer 2023 vacations. According to a recent AMEX survey, almost three-quarters are choosing to spend more on travel next …
Buying gold in Turkey, especially gold jewelry, is gaining massive popularity right now with the amazing conversion rate against the declining Turkish Lira and the ability for consumers to purchase directly from sellers without a middleman. Personally, I’m getting tired of wasting my money on cheap costume jewelry that will start to tarnish and break …
It’s true travelers can get scammed everywhere, even in Europe and other traditionally safe destinations, especially when it’s their first time going abroad and they haven’t quite got the hang of it yet. Nevertheless, there are five specific destinations where the risk of being deceived is higher, and more caution is thus advised. Going abroad …
Two more new non-stop flights are set to leave the United States bound for Turkey, as the ambitious Turkish Airlines looks to build on its route offerings both for the United States and to several other destinations around the world. The latest announcements come just a few months since the airline’s previous expansion into North …
We all love a Mediterranean vacay. Especially now that most countries in the basin have dropped all entry requirements, Europe’s favorite sunny destination is more accessible than ever. One major downside? Overtourism is back, and you don’t want to be fighting for a beach spot in jam-packed Santorini or Ibiza. But don’t worry: we are …
Antalya isn’t just a city – it’s a region along most of Turkey’s Mediterranean coast that is quickly becoming everyone’s favorite playground. For starters, the region’s seaside location makes for mild winters (but expect lots of rain) and warm, balmy summers. With Antalya’s (relatively) lower cost of living and lots to see and do, now …
Being the first collective of nations to bar tourism in the wake of Covid, Europe is ironically paving the way for the reinstatement of international travel and pushing for pre-pandemic normality. More than half of the continent has dropped Covid entry requirements, and along its Eastern front, the Balkans have become the most-restriction free area …
After months of imposing stricter entry rules in response to Covid, Turkey is finally removing all health requirements for international arrivals. This means that, starting June 1, tourists will no longer be expected to present Covid certificates arriving at Turkey’s borders, as pandemic-related measures have been officially nullified. The cross-continental nation, which hosts Europe’s largest …
After a two-year pandemic, you may be wondering what the perfect summer destination for 2022 is, especially now that more countries are finally dropping their Covid restrictions. While there is certainly a myriad of options to choose from, we are here to tell you 5 reasons why the Eastern Mediterranean city of Antalya should rank …
The UK Post Office has published its annual Worldwide Holiday Costs Barometer, which lists popular destinations offering the best value for money in 2022. Calculating daily costs for eight items tourists are most likely to buy, they have identified the Top 5 Most Affordable Summer Destinations in Europe for 2022. 36 destinations have been surveyed …