Category: Destinations

Warning to tourists: ‘High temperatures will be more frequent’

Tourists and visitors to Greece have been warned not to "take unnecessary risks" in the wake of the deaths of Europeans during the recent heatwave.

Revenge travel fades, boosting confidence in European accommodations

While "revenge travel" has sparked a resurgence in the European accommodation industry, the path ahead is uneven. Supporting smaller businesses is the way to preserve the cultural richness of Europe's hospitality landscape, Peter Lochbihler writes.

Is off-season travel a thing of the past?

It might be an impossible task to find a traveler who loves crowds and long lines. However, they’re part of the price that most tourists have to pay to visit some of the world’s most famous attractions, especially during peak times.

Paris suburb revitalized by €2.8bn railway, hotels and hipster cafes

Saint-Denis has long been notorious for the drugs, violence and racial unrest depicted in the 1995 film La Haine, but for planners of the Grand Paris project, it is a future Eldorado. Macron described the region as a potential new California, and the 2024 Olympics bid was conceived as a key building block in this vision.

Barcelona may ban ‘offensive’ and ‘tasteless’ souvenirs

Barcelona city council is considering banning the display and sale of souvenirs that are “offensive or in bad taste”.

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