May is likely the most perfect month to travel as the weather is usually good no matter where in the world you go. Meanwhile, whether traveling to the Northern or Southern Hemisphere, the crowds are less than in summer when families and their kids are traveling. Moreover, with it being between spring break and summer vacation, May is the ideal time to take a trip...
Tripadvisor has released the Travelers’ Choice Awards featuring the Best of the Best title, known for the highest level of excellence in travel. Each year, this is awarded to those locations with the highest volume of top reviews and opinions from the Tripadvisor community. Here, we look at the Best of the Best Beaches across Europe, loved by travelers for everything...
Sailing with Lindblad Expeditions–National Geographic offers more than just a Mediterranean cruise. To celebrate National Geographic Orion’s return to Europe, they offer four new Mediterranean cruises to visit ports in Albania, Croatia, Greece, Montenegro and Turkey. Meanwhile, the 19 new and exciting cruises will visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, nature preserves...
The Peloponnese Peninsula offers unusual and unique locations to visit on a vacation in Greece. Here there is an amazing cave to visit along with an ancient tourist attraction, once visited by the Romans. While both these locations are off the beaten path, they are well worth the effort. Kastania Cave in Elis, Greece Kastania Cave has an interesting history as it was...
If you’ve blown the travel budget over the holidays, but would still like to travel, Norse Atlantic Airways has a great deal coming up. The Oslo-based airline is spreading its wings (pun intended) and adding a new flight to Athens, Greece from New York JFK in May. What makes it even better, fares will start at just $249. Norse Atlantic Airways to launch new route in...
Royal Caribbean International has announced its exciting lineup of European cruises for 2025. This includes six of the cruise lines ships, sailing from five popular destinations. Among the itineraries is Allure of the Seas in Barcelona, along with Brilliance, Explorer, Independence, Odyssey and Voyager of the Seas. Feeling excited yet? Read on to find out more about...
A certain 1959 Marilyn Monroe movie was titled Some Like It Hot; however, many are finding southern Europe way too toasty this year. According to a travel company, the current heat wave blasting southern Europe is making travelers change their minds. Instead of heading to favorites like the Costa del Sol in Spain or the Greek islands, they are seeking cooler climes...
Kythnos is a lesser-known island in the Cyclades of Greece, close to the coast of Attica. The south of the island is mostly uninhabited, but in the north, Merichas, the island’s harbor, Mesaria, its capital, Loutra and Dryopida are worth visiting. Throughout the island, the traditional blue and white architecture is seen, while the countryside has more than 350 small...
Southern Europe is currently going through a record-breaking heatwave as countries are hit by the second “heat storm” in a week. Meanwhile, the high temperatures are affecting popular vacation spots like Croatia, Greece, Italy and Spain and are expected to continue for another week. The temperatures are so high that some areas of Greece and southern Italy are...
Travelers looking for a magical Greek Island will find it in Kefalonia, the largest Ionian island in Greece. Among its lovely landscapes are Mediterranean oak forests, wild meadows, vineyards and pretty sandy coves. Meanwhile, the beaches overlook crystal-clear turquoise waters, perfect for swimming or diving. The island’s pretty villages are welcoming, where...