Europe Travel Stories

May 2, 2025 • 14 min read

Europe's beauty shows up in extremes: volcanoes and arctic peaks, oceans and alpine mountain ranges, stunning beaches and massive glaciers.

Apr 28, 2025 • 9 min read

Our local writers in France, Italy, Spain, Greece, Ireland, Denmark and Portugal share their money-saving tips.

Apr 25, 2025 • 5 min read

Whittling down your wardrobe and necessities into one bag can be confounding, but it doesn’t have to be.

Apr 23, 2025 • 4 min read

Explore some of the lesser-known design marvels that are Europe’s legendary libraries.

Apr 14, 2025 • 9 min read

Forget the coastlines and beaches and head for a lake instead. Here are Europe's best.

Apr 11, 2025 • 7 min read

You don’t have to stop traveling just because the year is ending. October is one of the best times for many epic adventures.

Mar 28, 2025 • 8 min read

November is the perfect time to give yourself a travel-fueled lift, with destinations primed for exploration during the penultimate month of the year.

Mar 20, 2025 • 5 min read

Learn about the ETIAS visa waiver and biometric border checks coming to Europe.

Mar 6, 2025 • 22 min read

Europe is famed for natural beauty, epic history, rich culture, fabulous food and dazzling diversity. Here are the best places to visit.

Mar 5, 2025 • 16 min read

Experience some of Europe's best wildlife, nature and landscapes this summer at these national parks.

Feb 27, 2025 • 5 min read

These European yoga retreats promise to inspire, invigorate and refresh with the backdrop of historic cities and stunning mountain ranges.

Feb 2, 2025 • 11 min read

Next time you find yourself in Northern Europe, here’s where you should go to linger just a little longer.

Jan 28, 2025 • 14 min read

These are our favorite cities to book a long weekend in Europe.

Jan 2, 2025 • 9 min read

From Icelandic road trips to hiking through the far-flung landscapes of the Azores, here are the dreamiest adventures in Europe.

Dec 31, 2024 • 6 min read

It’s always snowing somewhere: here’s our guide on where to ski throughout the world all year long.

Dec 30, 2024 • 7 min read

These 10 sunny destinations in Europe’s southern reaches provide a welcome respite from long nights and biting cold.

Dec 25, 2024 • 7 min read

Rolling forests, saw-toothed mountains, bridges spanning river gorges - these 10 most spectacular train journeys in Europe.

Dec 23, 2024 • 10 min read

Whether you want a food-filled city break or an epic hike along a coastline, here are the best places to visit in Europe this spring.

Dec 10, 2024 • 12 min read

Put off the January blues this 2025 by booking an off-season experience in Europe.

Dec 9, 2024 • 23 min read

Whether it’s the atmosphere or the culture, some places are naturally suited for people traveling alone. These 23 spots are perfect for solo travelers.

Dec 6, 2024 • 8 min read

Want to try traveling solo in the new year? Europe is a great place for your first solo trip. We asked our expert writers for their top places to go.

Nov 27, 2024 • 8 min read

Europe's flea markets have rich pickings. Here's our guide to the vintage treasures you might be lucky enough to find.