A study has been run to find which cities in the world are the best for accessible travel. Of interest to note, most in the top ten are in Europe where Florence and Venice in Italy tie as number one. Next in line is Antalya, Türkiye. Read more to find out which cities come up in the top 10 for travelers with accessibility needs, making a vacation great for the whole...
When we are traveling, most of us have the odd bad night’s sleep while getting used to a different bed. However, according to a recent study, some top tourist destinations have been revealed where getting a restful night might be the most challenging. The results were ranked based on factors such as average noise levels, negative hotel reviews related to sleep...
While summer is great for a vacation, the fall is a different time to enjoy colorful fall foliage and the Foliage Train is one of the best ways to experience the time of year. Even better, a train from Italy to Switzerland only costs around $30 this season. Ride the Foliage Train from Italy to Switzerland After a long hot summer, the fall in Europe offers a different...
Foodies seeking a new destination can rightfully choose from a range of the best cities in Europe. Each has its own unique dishes including traditional classics, or cuisine from new, Michelin-starred restaurants on the continent. Read on to find the best, traditional cuisine, the iconic original EU foodie scene and new European foodie locations. Best cities for...
The Trevi Fountain is one of Rome’s most popular attractions, but the huge crowds that visit it spoil the experience. For this reason, authorities in Rome are finally planning to reduce the overcrowding and make the fountain a more pleasant place to visit. Read on to find out how the Italian city’s government is planning to curb access to the fountain and give...
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...
Anyone dreaming of living under the Tuscan sun in Italy can now apply to be paid to move there. In the latest news, Tuscany is offering applicants the chance to receive from €10,000 ($10,724) to €30,000 ($32,172) to buy a house in a quaint mountain town. Why is this Italian region making such a generous offer? Read on to find out more. This Italian region will pay...
As train travel continues to grow in popularity, night trains are a more sustainable and less stressful mode of transport in Italy. However, many sleeper trains have high prices, making this option too expensive for many travelers. However, as long as you don’t expect luxury, Italy has some new night trains that cost around half the price of the sleeper trains. While...
The Dolomites Mountains in Italy are stunning and dramatic and an ideal region for exploring. Now, a new seven-day hiking trail has been opened taking hikers on a 170 km (105 mi) circular route. The hiking trail heads through wild, landscapes of the Dolomites mountain range rich with nature all the way. Cammino Retico hiking trail through the Dolomite Mountains of...
People in most cities in the world have experienced the minor crime of pickpocketing, but when it comes to Europe, some countries have the worst statistics in Europe. While surrounded by hundreds of people in the busy travel season, tourists often have their wallets or cameras lifted. As a general rule, travelers should always ensure their valuables are out of...