Travel & Cities
European cities, trains, design and the small places worth the detour.
Europe's Top Islands for Water Sports: Malta Leads, Spain Dominates Top 10
Malta ranks first in a study of European islands for water sports, with over 157,000 searches. Five Spanish islands, including Tenerife and
Airlines monetize the empty middle seat: United joins European trend
United Airlines is the latest carrier to offer economy passengers a row without a middle seat, using the space for a shared table. European
Gemini Challenges Eurostar with Direct London-Cologne Rail Service by 2030
Gemini, a new rail operator, aims to launch direct London-Cologne services by 2030, reducing journey times by up to two hours. The move inte
Europe's Busiest Airports in 2025: Heathrow Leads, Istanbul Close Behind
London Heathrow tops Europe's airport rankings with 84.48 million passengers in 2025. Istanbul Airport follows with 84.43 million, while Par
In Thuringia, €390,000 Buys a Village, but German Planning Law Stands in the Way
A 15-building former holiday camp in Kamsdorf, Thuringia, is listed for €390,000—less than a city flat in Munich. The catch: German planning
Europe's Most Enchanting Destinations: Castles, Medieval Towns, and Hidden Gems
A new ranking of Europe's most enchanting destinations includes storybook castles, medieval towns, and dramatic islands. Voted by travellers
London, Paris, Rome: Which European Capital Offers the Best City Break?
London leads in transport links and hotel variety, Paris excels in culture and cycling infrastructure, and Rome offers historic landmarks an
Beyond the Baths: A Grand Voyager's Budapest
Budapest set a tourism record in 2025 with eight million visitors. A Grand Voyager journey explores the city's iconic thermal baths, histori
Ireland's Top Tourist Attractions: Museums and Distilleries Lead Rankings
Dublin's Roe & Co Distillery tops the list with 97.35% five-star reviews. Museums and immersive experiences outperform iconic landmarks like
Five Underrated European Islands to Visit Instead of the Crowded Classics
Swap overcrowded hotspots like Tenerife, Santorini, and Capri for quieter alternatives. La Gomera, Šolta, Serifos, Procida, and Luing offer
Silversea and PerryGolf Launch Luxury Cruise Itineraries for Golf Enthusiasts
Silversea has partnered with PerryGolf to launch a collection of golf-themed cruises, combining luxury travel with access to world-renowned
Aviation Authorities Warn: Keep Power Banks Out of Checked Luggage
Aviation authorities across Europe are warning passengers not to pack power banks or lithium battery devices in checked luggage. Incidents i