A new study has revealed the most dangerous tourist destinations in the world, ranked using key factors: earthquake frequency per year, the average population affected by floods, volcanic activity, and air quality index. The results give travelers an idea of which country should maybe be avoided. Study reveals most dangerous tourist destinations at risk of natural...
With its idyllic beaches, crystal-clear waters and cute villages, Greece is hugely popular with American travelers right now. However, this isn’t always a good thing, as Athens sees huge crowds and soaring prices. Even the most popular Cycladic islands have been overly popular this summer, with locals complaining of overtourism. However, Rhodes is the perfect...
For anyone seeking a peaceful island vacation, Greece tends to be extremely busy in summer. The country features more than 6,000 islands, nestling in the blue Aegean Sea and each boasts a rich ancient heritage, idyllic beaches and delicious cuisine. However, in summer, islands such as Santorini are packed with tourists. Meanwhile, anyone seeking a peaceful island...
The ride-hailing app Uber has proved hugely popular for getting around on four wheels, but now it is expanding its offer on the water. Whether enjoying a cruise or being transported by yacht, these new water-based options are set to make life easier this summer. Uber Boat takes to the water this summer Popular ride-hailing app Uber is taking to the water this summer...
Greece just launched a convenient method of exploring its iconic islands, while also making the journey a lot of fun. Launched in June of 2024, Hoper is the first and only helicopter airline, offering travelers the chance to hop between 11 of the country’s island destinations. First helicopter company in Greece to offer island hopping Since June, Hoper offers...
The temperatures seem to soar higher each year, and certain European countries are already reporting extreme temperatures While it’s only June, some nations are recording temperatures as high as 43°C (109°F), leading to travelers being warned to take care. Among the warnings for tourists is to stay hydrated and spend time in shaded or air-conditioned environments...
Currently, construction is ongoing for a new airport in Crete, Greece. While it is projected to be the second largest in the country, construction had to be paused after archaeologists made an amazing discovery. According to the archaeologists, the find is “extremely interesting” and likely dates back 4,000 years. Originally, this was to be the site of the airport’s...
This summer season kicked off on April 19, when the Norwegian Epic moored in Civitavecchia in Rome, Italy. It then set sail from its summer homeport on a 10-day journey around the Greek Isles and Italy. Norwegian Cruise Line launches 2024 summer season Speaking about the cruise line’s summer season, David J. Herrera, President of the company said in a statement: As...
Sailing the Mediterranean just got even better, after Explora Journeys revealed its Destination Experiences for 2024. Moreover, the luxury lifestyle brand of MSC Group is expanding its offerings before the inaugural Mediterranean season of Explora I and Explora II launches. Read on to find out about the exciting new experiences to be had while immersing in the rich...
Disney Cruise Line has revealed new itineraries for the summer of 2025, including sailing to Europe and the Mediterranean and Northern Europe on Disney Fantasy. Among their tropical offerings are cruises to the Bahamas and the Caribbean from Florida, European and new Alaska adventures. Read on to find out more about these exciting offerings from Disney Cruise Line...