Deutsche Bahn’s 49 euro pass (updated): The pros and cons as well as tips on...
(Editor’s note: You might have only till the end of this year to take advantage of the 49 euro Deutsche Bahn pass. Government officials are debating whether Germany can afford to leave the super-low...
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Christina Hudson: Monemvasia a one-of-a-kind Greek destination, perfect for...
This beautifully unique rocky islet is linked by a causeway to the mainland of the Peloponnese, in southern Greece. Founded in the 6th century, Monemvasia was a significant cultural and commercial hub...
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Rachel Arts: 48 hours in Berlin celebrating 75 years of democracy
I don’t think any European city conjures up as much imagery and emotion as Berlin. Our visit, although brief, did not disappoint. Our arrival coincided with the hosting of the Euro football final...
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Sarah Nagaty: Need a break from Lisbon? Here are my five best weekend...
(Editor’s note: Portugal was one of the first countries in Europe to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic and revive its travel sector. Now, in 2024, this updated post has caught fire as Lisbon is more...
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Eurostar Snow train now takes you directly to the French Alps from Brussels...
Tickets will soon go on sale for the Eurostar Snow, which will take skiers directly from Brussels-Midi train station or Antwerp Centraal to ski resports in the French Alps in less than five hours...
View Article‘We’ve only just begun’: Around the world in 3.5 years on the Villa Vie Odyssey
Villa Vie Odyssey’s long-awaited 3.5-year residential world cruise is finally underway. After several delays from its planned 15 May launch, the ship set sail on 2 October. The roughly 150 residents...
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Jackie Harding: Quaint, yet sophisticated, Lille is an easy trip from Paris,...
Lille in France has been Flemish and French during its 900-year history and is known by the French as the “Capital of Flanders.” It’s famous for being the birthplace of the first anti-tuberculosis...
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Lane Henry: Prague is more than beer and sausage if you know where to look
We’ve tried a lot of great food while traveling, but if someone asked me, “Where have you had some of the best food of your life?” I will confidently answer: Prague. As a large global city, this...
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Hidden Heaven (updated): How to find the secret 1st Class Lounge at Amsterdam...
(Editor’s note: We’re updating this post on a little piece of paradise in Amsterdam Centraal train station. The 1st Class Lounge has moved from the center of Platform 2a next to the Starbucks to the...
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Authentically Athenian Athens: Culture, hipsters and opulence in Kerameikos,...
As is the case with most European capitals, Athens is a bustling metropolis with an abundance of things to do on any given day. One of the common gripes of many city-dwellers is gentrification and...
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