Share The Article Last Updated 3 days ago Heading across the pond this summer? We know many of you won’t drop that foodie tour of Italy or your much anticipated island hop of Greece, but take a moment and consider these underrated destinations for a summer vacation to Europe this […]
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Swimming from Asia to Europe across the mighty Bosphorus river
You know you are in a truly ancient place when the “new” mosque dates from the 16th century. Istanbul’s Old City has 8,000 years of history behind it, along which weaves the gargantuan, mile-wide Bosphorus: the only river that separates two continents. The primarily residential, more recent Asian side basks […]
18 U.S. Destinations & Cities That Feel Like Europe
Travel · Posted on May 11, 2022 When we can all vacation again, I know where I’m going. Maybe you’re craving a Eurotrip but you’re not quite ready to leave the country, or perhaps you’re just looking for a getaway closer to home. Whatever the case, consider these unique US […]
CDC: Much of Europe remains at the highest travel risk for Covid
(CNN) — For the third week in a row, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention did not add a single new destination to its highest-risk Level 4 category for travel. In fact, seven destinations in Asia and the Caribbean moved to the CDC’s lowest-risk category for travel during […]
Ten of the best golf hotels in Europe
Climate, course design and a fine pedigree when it comes to luxury hotels make Europe an exceptional place for a golf holiday. From prestigious and well-established golf courses in Ireland to sun-soaked, professionally designed new kids on the block across Turkey, Cyprus and Spain, there are wonderful championship courses to […]
Russia-Ukraine war has limited impact on Europe vacation bookings
Travelers booking luxury trips to Europe have not canceled amid the Ukraine war, says travel advisor Jessica Griscavage of Runway Travel. Pictured, Grignan, France. Westend61 | Westend61 | Getty Images As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues with no end in sight, how are Americans’ European vacation plans being affected? […]
Madeira Ranks as Third Most Exclusive Destination in Europe
European Best Destinations has recently published the top ten destinations in Europe that offer the best hotels, restaurants and activities for tourists. There are many places on the map of Europe that stand out as luxury travel destinations, but among them, Madeira Island is selected as the most exclusive destination. […]
Vail Resorts expanding into Europe with acquisition of Swiss ski area: Travel Weekly
Vail Resorts is planting its first flag in Europe, unveiling plans to acquire a majority stake in Swiss ski resort Andermatt-Sedrun. Under the terms of the deal, the Colorado-based company plans to take a 55% ownership stake in Andermatt-Sedrun Sport AG, which controls and operates the resort’s mountain assets, including […]
Why the U.S. Can’t Quickly Wean Europe From Russian Gas
HOUSTON — President Biden announced Friday that the United States would send more natural gas to Europe to help it break its dependence on Russian energy. But that plan will largely be symbolic, at least in the short run, because the United States doesn’t have enough capacity to export more […]