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Gstaad vs St. Moritz: Skiing, scenery and aprés-ski – which Swiss resort town should you visit?
Whether you’re serious about skiing or care more about après-ski, here’s what you need to know before choosing an Alpine stay in St. Moritz or Gstaad. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/23/gstaad-vs-st-moritz-skiing-scenery-and-apres-ski-which-swiss-resort-town-should-you-visit |
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Sofia travel guide: How to spend 48 hours in Bulgaria’s capital
Once known as Serdica, Bulgaria’s capital was once among the most important cities in the Byzantine Empire. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/22/sofia-travel-guide-how-to-spend-48-hours-in-bulgarias-capital |
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‘I saw it on TikTok’: 48% of Gen Z travellers turn to the platform for travel inspiration
Gen Z is leading the shift in how travellers discover, book and share their holidays, with almost half citing TikTok as their source of travel inspiration. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/21/i-saw-it-on-tiktok-48-of-gen-z-travellers-turn-to-the-platform-for-travel-inspiration |
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Greece's tourist numbers have risen in 2026, but visitors are spending less
The picture for the first half of 2026 is positive, with Greece drawing more tourists and higher travel income. But average spending per trip fell 0.6% in the half-year and 6.2% in June. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/21/greeces-tourist-numbers-have-risen-in-2026-but-visitors-are-spending-less |
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Heading to Hungary? Here are 5 of its most beautiful countryside castles and palaces
For centuries, these set the stage for decisive battles and cultural crossroads, and many have undergone careful renovation to improve accessibility. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/21/heading-to-hungary-here-are-5-of-its-most-beautiful-countryside-castles-and-palaces |
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These are the world’s most beautiful summer cities, according to eye-tracking technology
European destinations dominate the top 30 most beautiful city rankings, with 19 gorgeous spots making the list. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/21/these-are-the-worlds-most-beautiful-summer-cities-according-to-eye-tracking-technology |
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Can’t sleep on planes? Try this newly opened Malaysian hotel with suites inside two Boeing 747s
Forget flying on a Boeing 747, how about staying the night in one? 1975 Avenue & Hotel in Malaysia has transformed two jumbo jets into suites, alongside pools, dining and spa facilities. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/21/cant-sleep-on-planes-try-this-newly-opened-malaysian-hotel-with-suites-inside-two-boeing-7 |
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Whale museum with rooftop viewpoint overlooking the sea to open in northern Norway next year
Norway’s new whale museum is set to open in 2027 in Andenes, but from arctic whale watching and scenic hikes, here’s what else you can get up to in the coastal village. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/20/whale-museum-with-rooftop-viewpoint-overlooking-the-sea-to-open-in-northern-norway-next-ye |
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Would you queue for a mountainside doughnut? Dolomites pastry goes viral
The sudden, overwhelming interest in the hut has been criticised by local residents and organisations as another example of social media straining destinations. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/20/would-you-queue-for-a-mountainside-doughnut-dolomites-pastry-goes-viral |
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Spain will overtake France as the world’s most visited country by 2040, new study predicts
Worldwide, the number of tourist trips is expected to continue to increase, reaching 2.4 billion by 2040. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/20/spain-will-overtake-france-as-the-worlds-most-visited-country-by-2040-new-study-predicts |
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Boutique hotel with spectacular cliffside views opens on Crete’s western coast
Guests can choose between safari-inspired tented pavilions along the shore and cliffside suites with private pools. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/20/boutique-hotel-with-spectacular-cliffside-views-opens-on-cretes-western-coast |
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Unexpected twin-city breaks you can take by sleeper train in Europe
Sleeper trains are making it possible to pair destinations with completely different vibes without the airport queues. Here are some unexpected European city pairings connected by overnight rail. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/20/unexpected-twin-city-breaks-you-can-take-by-sleeper-train-in-europe |
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Bookings soar for flights to eclipse destinations ahead of 2027’s celestial spectacle
The 2027 solar eclipse is already sending travellers scrambling for flights. Here’s where to go to catch the totality in Europe and how to plan the ultimate eclipse-chasing trip. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/20/bookings-soar-for-flights-to-eclipse-destinations-ahead-of-2027s-celestial-spectacle |
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Ranked: The most and least expensive airlines in Europe
AirAdvisor ranked 23 European carriers by cost, revealing the best value airlines for your next trip away. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/20/ranked-the-most-and-least-expensive-airlines-in-europe |
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Revealed: Europe’s most tourist-saturated destinations, with Greece coming out on top
New Eurostat data shows where tourists far outnumber residents, with Greece’s South Aegean recording more than 127 tourist nights for every resident. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/19/revealed-europes-most-tourist-saturated-destinations-with-greece-coming-out-on-top |
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Revealed: Travellers’ worst travel mistakes – and their best hacks
A new survey reveals the travel mistakes causing the most stress, from packing too much to tight connections, while frequent travellers share the hacks they swear by. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/19/revealed-travellers-worst-travel-mistakes-and-their-best-hacks |
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How to save on your autumn holiday, from the best travel dates to most affordable destinations
KAYAK reveals the best-value destinations and travel dates for an autumn escape, plus where to go if you want to avoid border queues as the EES rolls out across Europe. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/19/how-to-save-on-your-autumn-holiday-from-the-best-travel-dates-to-most-affordable-destinati |
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Every suite and villa at this new wellness resort on the Red Sea comes with its own private pool
The 110-key property has eight restaurants as well as a spa spanning some 2,100 square metres. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/19/every-suite-and-villa-at-this-new-wellness-resort-on-the-red-sea-comes-with-its-own-privat |
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Europe’s quietest island revealed – and it’s just an hour from one of the continent’s busiest
As searches for “quiet destinations” soar, a new ranking has revealed the European islands where travellers can still escape the crowds – with a tiny Greek island coming out on top. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/19/europes-quietest-island-revealed-and-its-just-an-hour-from-one-of-the-continents-busiest |
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New Expedia data shows autumn travel can still be more affordable than summer – if you know where to look
Expedia data reveals where hotel prices are falling after summer, while interest in lesser-known destinations including Luxembourg, Albania and Montenegro is soaring. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/18/new-expedia-data-shows-autumn-travel-can-still-be-more-affordable-than-summer-if-you-know- |
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This new budget airline is launching direct flights to Spain’s Santiago de Compostela
The launch is timed with 2027’s Holy Year, when more pilgrims than ever are expected to complete the Camino de Santiago. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/18/this-new-budget-airline-is-launching-direct-flights-to-spains-santiago-de-compostela |
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One third of global travel spending last year was in Europe, new report finds
Europe accounted for a third of global leisure travel receipts in 2025, with countries such as Italy, Spain, Türkiye and France expected to drive further growth this year. Here’s what your travel itinerary could look like. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/18/one-third-of-global-travel-spending-last-year-was-in-europe-new-report-finds |
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This new tool from Skyscanner helps pick your ideal beach based on vibes, distance and budget
From quiet coves to lively Caribbean hotspots, Skyscanner’s new Paradise Guide reveals the best beaches for every kind of traveller. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/18/this-new-tool-from-skyscanner-helps-pick-your-ideal-beach-based-on-vibes-distance-and-budg |
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These are the world’s best airlines according to flyers – and Asian carriers dominate the rankings
The preferred airlines in Europe were named as British Airways, Lufthansa and KLM. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/18/these-are-the-worlds-best-airlines-according-to-flyers-and-asian-carriers-dominate-the-ran |
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Y2K travel is the nostalgia-fuelled holiday trend taking millennials back to the 90s and 00s
New research reveals that 65% of millennials travel in search of “simpler times”, with everything from Lizzie McGuire Vespa tours in Rome to Barbie dream houses and retro gaming adventures driving the rise of Y2K travel. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/18/y2k-travel-is-the-nostalgia-fuelled-holiday-trend-taking-millennials-back-to-the-90s-and-0 |
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This stunning new retreat focusing on wellness, music and gastronomy just opened in Ibiza
Nômade Temple Ibiza wants to return to the island’s “deeper history” which is “rooted in freedom, creativity and connection”. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/18/this-stunning-new-retreat-focusing-on-wellness-music-and-gastronomy-just-opened-in-ibiza |
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Japan dominates the world’s best cities for digital nomads, while Spain makes an impact
Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya all make the global top ten, while Barcelona and Madrid are the only European cities to feature in the ranking. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/17/japan-dominates-the-worlds-best-cities-for-digital-nomads-while-spain-makes-an-impact |
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Revolut is set to launch airport lounges, with the first opening in Copenhagen in 2027
The fintech company’s first foray into the market will be the largest common-use lounge in the Schengen area. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/17/revolut-is-set-to-launch-airport-lounges-with-the-first-opening-in-copenhagen-in-2027 |
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These are Europe’s twistiest – and most scenic – roads, according to a new ranking
A new ranking from Avis has crunched everything from curves and elevation to Google searches and Instagram popularity to reveal Europe’s ultimate roads for a scenic, twisty road trip. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/17/these-are-europes-twistiest-and-most-scenic-roads-according-to-a-new-ranking |
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Greece’s tourism boom set to continue into 2027 as Europeans look to visit and revisit
Greece’s tourism boom looks set to extend beyond the summer peak season, with European travellers attracted to the country for the variety of experiences on offer, the friendliness of locals and safety. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/17/greeces-tourism-boom-set-to-continue-into-2027-as-europeans-look-to-visit-and-revisit |
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Travellers are prioritising cultural immersion over adventure and luxury, report finds
Cultural immersion is overtaking luxury and adventure as a travel priority, while AI and social media reshape how travellers discover and personalise experiences abroad. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/17/travellers-are-prioritising-cultural-immersion-over-adventure-and-luxury-report-finds |
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Virgin Trains takes major step towards challenging Eurostar with London to Europe services
Virgin Trains has been cleared to run up to 20 daily return services through the Channel Tunnel from 2030, bringing an end to Eurostar’s long-running monopoly one step closer. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/17/virgin-trains-takes-major-step-towards-challenging-eurostar-with-london-to-europe-services |
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Looking for a romantic escape? You can now stay in a Victorian water tower at Sandringham Estate
The neo-Byzantine structure has a rooftop terrace overlooking the grand estate and wider Norfolk countryside. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/17/looking-for-a-romantic-escape-you-can-now-stay-in-a-victorian-water-tower-at-sandringham-e |
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From Paris to Lisbon: The best and worst European cities for a workcation
A new ranking has revealed which European cities are best suited to working remotely, comparing everything from internet speeds and coworking spaces to accommodation, attractions, coffee and beer prices. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/17/from-paris-to-lisbon-the-best-and-worst-european-cities-for-a-workcation |
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Exploring Andorra: The best things to do in the microstate aside from skiing and shopping
The highest capital city on the continent, Andorra la Vella boasts historic buildings, impressive sculptures and the largest thermal spa in southern Europe. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/16/exploring-andorra-the-best-things-to-do-in-the-microstate-aside-from-skiing-and-shopping |
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Crowds at Mont Blanc: will hiking soon require reservations?
The Tour du Mont-Blanc is one of Europe’s most popular long-distance hiking routes, a 170-kilometre circuit through France, Italy and Switzerland that some 80,000 people walk each year, creating mounting problems. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/15/crowds-at-mont-blanc-will-hiking-soon-require-reservations |
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From storied St. Moritz stays to boutique Courchevel properties, these are Europe's best ski hotels
If you consider the hotel to be just as important as the slopes, these are the stays you should be booking this winter season. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/15/from-storied-st-moritz-stays-to-boutique-courchevel-properties-these-are-europes-best-ski- |
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Ranked: These are the world’s best countries for retirees to travel to
Europe dominates the list of the best countries for retirees to travel to for offering transport discounts available to visitors, lots of age-rewarding experiences and Michelin-backed spots to dine at. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/14/ranked-these-are-the-worlds-best-countries-for-retirees-to-travel-to |
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South Korea’s Incheon airport becomes busiest in the world for international traffic
The airport handled 38.39 million international passengers in the first six months of 2026, according to preliminary data from the Airports Council International (ACI). 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/14/south-koreas-incheon-airport-becomes-busiest-in-the-world-for-international-traffic |
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This 16th-century Renaissance palace in Spain was just converted into a five-star hotel
A 16th-century Spanish Renaissance palace has been transformed into a luxury stay, blending historic grandeur, thermal wellness experiences and even a menu for four-legged guests. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/14/this-16th-century-renaissance-palace-in-spain-was-just-converted-into-a-five-star-hotel |
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Temples to Minoan palaces: Greece is opening 126 ancient sites for free under the August full moon
Sites will be open until around midnight, and several will have live concerts, choirs or guided tours built into the programme. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/14/temples-to-minoan-palaces-greece-is-opening-126-ancient-sites-for-free-under-the-august-fu |
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Northern Lights travel bucket list: Unique trips and experiences to book in 2026-2027
Witnessing the Aurora Borealis is top of the bucket list for many travellers. In this guide, we pick out some of the best Northern Lights trips and experiences to book in 2026 and 2027. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/14/northern-lights-travel-bucket-list-unique-trips-and-experiences-to-book-in-2026-2027 |
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Black Forest coolcation: tourism in Germany surges in 2026
In Spain and Italy, the Black Forest is an extremely popular holiday destination. But Germany has set a different record with other visitors. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/14/black-forest-coolcation-tourism-in-germany-surges-in-2026 |
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In Paris, tourists increasingly choose cycling to explore the city
On Paris's streets, bicycles are increasingly common, and tourists play a big part. Guided bike tours have boomed in recent years. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/13/in-paris-tourists-increasingly-choose-cycling-to-explore-the-city |
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These are Europe’s best-value cities for a weekend break - and Poland dominates the top five
A new study has revealed the best-value European cities for a weekend away, with Polish destinations sweeping the top five and some of the continent’s biggest tourist hotspots proving much pricier. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/13/these-are-europes-best-value-cities-for-a-weekend-break-and-poland-dominates-the-top-five |
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Byway launches free online course to help you plan out a rail trip across Europe
The course covers things like how to choose the right Interrail pass and how to manage disruptions. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/13/byway-launches-free-online-course-to-help-you-plan-out-a-rail-trip-across-europe |
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Eurovision 2027: A guide to Burgas, Bulgaria’s sunny seaside host city
Burgas has been announced as the unexpected host of next year’s Eurovision. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of a visit to the Bulgarian beach city. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/13/eurovision-2027-a-guide-to-burgas-bulgarias-sunny-seaside-host-city |
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This boutique hotel in Lisbon has an in-house library, rooftop sunset sessions and a pillow menu
Villa Dorothéa is designed as a private micro-neighbourhood within Lapa, threaded through with passageways that give it the feel of a village. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/13/this-boutique-hotel-in-lisbon-has-an-in-house-library-rooftop-sunset-sessions-and-a-pillow |
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Missed the eclipse? Here’s where to travel to see 2027’s ‘eclipse of the century’
Gibraltar, Marbella and Lampedusa all lie in the path of totality for the eclipse on 2 August, 2027. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/13/missed-the-eclipse-heres-where-to-travel-to-see-2027s-eclipse-of-the-century |
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Historic Valbonne estate loved by Duran Duran is now up for sale
Located near the village of Valbonne, Domaine de La Sylviane reveals a quieter side of the French Riviera where centuries-old town squares, olive groves and Provençal heritage remain virtually untouched. 👉 Click on the link below to read the article http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/13/historic-valbonne-estate-loved-by-duran-duran-is-now-up-for-sale |