http://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:01:56 +0200 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:01:56 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png http://www.euronews.com http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/06/city-breaks-without-the-crowds-europes-top-second-cities-to-visit http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/06/city-breaks-without-the-crowds-europes-top-second-cities-to-visit Thu, 06 Aug 2026 07:00:01 +0200 Skip the unending queues for Europe’s second cities. From Croatia’s Adriatic coast to northern France, these destinations promise culture, history and local charm without the crowds. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/05/which-cities-in-japan-are-candidates-to-become-the-second-capital http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/05/which-cities-in-japan-are-candidates-to-become-the-second-capital Wed, 05 Aug 2026 07:00:16 +0200 Japan’s search for a potential secondary capital is putting a spotlight on destinations beyond Tokyo. Here’s why these contenders are worth adding to your travel bucket list. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/01/scenic-secluded-and-stress-free-these-are-europes-best-islands-for-a-road-trip http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/01/scenic-secluded-and-stress-free-these-are-europes-best-islands-for-a-road-trip Sat, 01 Aug 2026 07:00:10 +0200 Whether you're chasing dramatic scenery, searching for solitude or looking for a calming adventure, here are the top recommendations. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/31/lake-como-vs-lake-garda-how-italys-most-popular-lakes-compare http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/31/lake-como-vs-lake-garda-how-italys-most-popular-lakes-compare Fri, 31 Jul 2026 07:00:28 +0200 The two Italian lakes have attracted holidaymakers since Roman times, with organised tourism becoming a key business around both shorelines by the 19th century. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/28/londons-hidden-gems-underrated-landmarks-you-need-to-see-in-the-uk-capital http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/28/londons-hidden-gems-underrated-landmarks-you-need-to-see-in-the-uk-capital Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:23:37 +0200 London’s most underrated landmark has been revealed, giving visitors the chance to escape the crowds at a quaint green space that once featured in a film starring Jude Law. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/26/revealed-italys-most-popular-beaches-for-2026-and-sardinia-dominates http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/26/revealed-italys-most-popular-beaches-for-2026-and-sardinia-dominates Sun, 26 Jul 2026 07:00:57 +0200 Italy is home to thousands of kilometres of coastline, but Sardinia is stealing the show this summer. New research has revealed the country’s most popular beaches for 2026, with two-thirds of the list found on the Mediterranean island. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/21/revealed-the-underrated-european-islands-set-to-be-2026s-hottest-holiday-escapes http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/21/revealed-the-underrated-european-islands-set-to-be-2026s-hottest-holiday-escapes Tue, 21 Jul 2026 07:00:33 +0200 New research has revealed the world’s up-and-coming islands seeing the biggest rise in popularity, with three European gems featuring in the ranking. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/17/welcome-to-the-odyssey-summer-visit-these-locations-for-a-blockbuster-set-jetting-trip http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/17/welcome-to-the-odyssey-summer-visit-these-locations-for-a-blockbuster-set-jetting-trip Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:11:23 +0200 Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of Homer's epic poem is one of the year’s most anticipated new movies. Here we look at The Odyssey’s film locations and the destinations inspiring a blockbuster set-jetting holiday. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/16/fairytale-destinations-across-europe-that-look-too-magical-to-be-real http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/16/fairytale-destinations-across-europe-that-look-too-magical-to-be-real Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:16:55 +0200 A new ranking of Europe's most enchanting destinations includes storybook castles, medieval towns, dramatic islands and ancient forests. Voted for by travellers and experts, the list blends famous landmarks with lesser-known gems that look as though they've stepped straight out of a fantasy novel. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/16/london-vs-paris-vs-rome-how-these-major-capitals-compare-for-a-european-city-break http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/16/london-vs-paris-vs-rome-how-these-major-capitals-compare-for-a-european-city-break Thu, 16 Jul 2026 07:00:19 +0200 London, Paris and Rome have been captivating visitors for centuries, but each offers something different. From cultural icons and culinary highlights to transport links and hotel prices, here's how the three European tourism heavyweights compare for a city break. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/15/skip-the-crowds-five-of-the-best-under-the-radar-european-islands-to-visit-instead http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/15/skip-the-crowds-five-of-the-best-under-the-radar-european-islands-to-visit-instead Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:22:18 +0200 Swap overcrowded hotspots for quieter shores with these lesser-known islands, where you'll find dramatic scenery, authentic local life and fewer tourists than their famous neighbours. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/13/from-pompeii-to-bratislava-europes-top-sightseeing-stops-this-summer http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/13/from-pompeii-to-bratislava-europes-top-sightseeing-stops-this-summer Mon, 13 Jul 2026 07:00:39 +0200 Travellers are increasingly swapping long-distance transfers to Europe’s major tourist hubs for sightseeing opportunities in less popular destinations. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/12/two-cities-one-trip-all-the-airline-stopover-programmes-you-need-to-know-about http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/12/two-cities-one-trip-all-the-airline-stopover-programmes-you-need-to-know-about Sun, 12 Jul 2026 07:00:57 +0200 From free domestic flights on Malaysia Airlines to complimentary hotel stays with Etihad Airways, these carriers are giving you a good reason to extend your layover. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/11/travel-like-an-f1-driver-esteban-ocon-reveals-his-favourite-holiday-spots-ahead-of-the-sum http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/11/travel-like-an-f1-driver-esteban-ocon-reveals-his-favourite-holiday-spots-ahead-of-the-sum Sat, 11 Jul 2026 07:00:52 +0200 In an interview with Euronews Travel, Haas F1 driver Esteban Ocon spoke about his favourite places in his homeland France and adopted home of Switzerland. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/10/travelling-to-central-asia-discover-the-natural-wonders-of-kazakhstans-zhetysu-region http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/10/travelling-to-central-asia-discover-the-natural-wonders-of-kazakhstans-zhetysu-region Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:50:46 +0200 Zhetysu is one of Kazakhstan's most diverse regions, combining deserts, mountains, waterfalls, lakes and ancient monuments in a single journey. Here's what to see in this remarkable corner of Central Asia. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/08/more-than-30000-votes-cast-so-far-in-search-of-south-koreas-top-travel-spots http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/08/more-than-30000-votes-cast-so-far-in-search-of-south-koreas-top-travel-spots Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:38:36 +0200 South Korea has extended voting for its ambitious travel directory of the 10,000 must-visit destinations across the country. So far, more than 30,000 people have already had their say. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/07/nothing-beats-a-jet2-holiday-but-what-about-a-jet2-wedding http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/07/nothing-beats-a-jet2-holiday-but-what-about-a-jet2-wedding Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:53:03 +0200 Planning a wedding in Europe can be a lot to organise, but now Jet2 has added new destinations for the big day, including Malta, Italy, Greece, Spain, Türkiye and Portugal. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/05/stockholm-travel-guide-sunsets-fika-and-wild-swimming-in-the-stunning-archipelago http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/05/stockholm-travel-guide-sunsets-fika-and-wild-swimming-in-the-stunning-archipelago Sun, 05 Jul 2026 07:00:53 +0200 If you’re looking for the coolest of coolcations, then a visit to Sweden’s capital city should be on your travel bucket list. In this guide to Stockholm, Mike Starling goes chasing sunsets, gets a taste of fika, and goes wild swimming on a charming island in the archipelago. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/04/plovdiv-travel-guide-how-to-spend-48-hours-in-europes-oldest-continuously-inhabited-city http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/04/plovdiv-travel-guide-how-to-spend-48-hours-in-europes-oldest-continuously-inhabited-city Sat, 04 Jul 2026 07:00:50 +0200 In this travel guide to Plovdiv, discover Roman sites, Bulgarian Revival houses and the best restaurants and bars. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/02/how-to-fly-to-asia-from-europe-for-less-all-the-budget-airline-routes-to-know-about http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/02/how-to-fly-to-asia-from-europe-for-less-all-the-budget-airline-routes-to-know-about Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:11:59 +0200 In this guide, we’re helping you discover the most affordable flight routes between Europe and Asia. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/02/travelling-to-croatia-here-are-the-destinations-to-visit-beyond-the-tourism-hotspots http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/02/travelling-to-croatia-here-are-the-destinations-to-visit-beyond-the-tourism-hotspots Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:00:02 +0200 Looking to discover Croatia beyond the headline hotspots? Euronews Travel asked the country’s tourist board which under-the-radar destinations travellers should visit and the events worth planning a trip around. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/30/from-sanremo-to-cinque-terre-italian-rivieras-best-places-for-a-luxury-coastal-escape http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/30/from-sanremo-to-cinque-terre-italian-rivieras-best-places-for-a-luxury-coastal-escape Tue, 30 Jun 2026 07:00:42 +0200 As interest in the Italian Riviera soars, travel experts reveal the most luxurious coastal towns to visit in Liguria. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/29/europes-best-value-family-camping-destinations-revealed http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/29/europes-best-value-family-camping-destinations-revealed Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:00:36 +0200 New research has ranked the most affordable European countries for family camping holidays in 2026, based on campsite fees and car hire costs, with Portugal, Spain and Austria offering the best value. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/28/where-to-travel-in-europe-and-beyond-according-to-the-worlds-most-travelled-people http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/28/where-to-travel-in-europe-and-beyond-according-to-the-worlds-most-travelled-people Sun, 28 Jun 2026 08:00:36 +0200 From lesser-known UNESCO World Heritage Sites to foodie destinations you can’t miss, these are the recommendations of people who have seen it all – quite literally. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/27/the-best-scenery-under-heaven-why-guilin-needs-to-be-on-your-china-itinerary http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/27/the-best-scenery-under-heaven-why-guilin-needs-to-be-on-your-china-itinerary Sat, 27 Jun 2026 07:00:01 +0200 Located in south west China’s Guangxi region, the area is known for its limestone karst scenery which is UNESCO World Heritage listed. In this Guilin travel guide, Dianne Apen-Sadler discovers the city’s top attractions, the cuisines to try and shares her top tips for travellers. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/26/europes-best-lakes-for-a-safe-summer-dip-from-the-italian-alps-to-the-hungarian-plains http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/26/europes-best-lakes-for-a-safe-summer-dip-from-the-italian-alps-to-the-hungarian-plains Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:00:44 +0200 The report ranked European countries for their abundance of lakes rated as “excellent”, meaning their water quality was safe for swimming. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/26/cote-divoire-discover-west-africas-beach-and-culture-hotspot http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/26/cote-divoire-discover-west-africas-beach-and-culture-hotspot Fri, 26 Jun 2026 07:00:31 +0200 Regarded as West Africa’s answer to the Caribbean, Côte d’Ivoire has an extraordinary coast, UNESCO-listed culture and direct flights from Europe. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/24/the-aperol-spritz-index-european-cities-to-visit-for-an-affordable-aperitivo http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/24/the-aperol-spritz-index-european-cities-to-visit-for-an-affordable-aperitivo Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:51:49 +0200 If you love the bright orange beverage but don’t love the price tag attached to it in many bars, here’s where you should be heading. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/23/european-playcations-alpine-ski-resorts-where-you-can-also-play-golf http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/23/european-playcations-alpine-ski-resorts-where-you-can-also-play-golf Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:00:08 +0200 Pack away your skis and dust off your clubs at these stunning golf destinations in the Swiss and Austrian Alps. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/21/zanzibar-travel-guide-best-things-to-do-where-to-stay-and-top-tips-for-visitors http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/21/zanzibar-travel-guide-best-things-to-do-where-to-stay-and-top-tips-for-visitors Sun, 21 Jun 2026 12:45:00 +0200 Tanzania's island paradise has emerged as one of the Indian Ocean's fastest-growing travel destinations. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/17/coolcations-in-europe-new-index-reveals-the-best-places-to-escape-the-summer-heat http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/17/coolcations-in-europe-new-index-reveals-the-best-places-to-escape-the-summer-heat Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:00:52 +0200 A new summer heat escape index has ranked Europe's coolest destinations for summer travel in 2026, with Iceland, Finland and Norway leading the way. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/16/europes-most-welcoming-countries-and-cities-for-expats http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/16/europes-most-welcoming-countries-and-cities-for-expats Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:50:46 +0200 A new report looks at factors including foreign-born employment rates, safety, and overall expat experience. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/15/want-to-book-a-life-changing-holiday-then-travel-to-these-destinations http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/15/want-to-book-a-life-changing-holiday-then-travel-to-these-destinations Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:00:46 +0200 Searching for more than a beach break? These are the places that travellers say transformed their lives when they returned home. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/14/why-travellers-are-swapping-europes-capitals-for-these-lesser-known-second-cities http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/14/why-travellers-are-swapping-europes-capitals-for-these-lesser-known-second-cities Sun, 14 Jun 2026 07:00:39 +0200 Forget crowded capitals and overdone itineraries – Europe’s lesser-known cities are quietly emerging as the continent’s more rewarding escapes. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/12/from-florence-to-crete-11-european-hotels-among-the-worlds-best-new-stays http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/12/from-florence-to-crete-11-european-hotels-among-the-worlds-best-new-stays Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:14:21 +0200 From restored palaces in Rome and Bucharest to countryside retreats in Devon and Crete, travel magazine Afar has unveiled its annual ranking of the world's best new and revamped hotels - with 11 standout properties in Europe making the cut. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/12/the-city-of-international-solidarity-and-kitsch-48-hours-in-skopje-north-macedonia http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/12/the-city-of-international-solidarity-and-kitsch-48-hours-in-skopje-north-macedonia Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:00:04 +0200 Ahead of Skopje’s stint as the European Capital of Culture in 2028, I headed to the city to learn more about its fascinating history. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/11/these-underrated-natural-wonders-are-the-worlds-best-kept-secrets http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/11/these-underrated-natural-wonders-are-the-worlds-best-kept-secrets Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:14:54 +0200 From Alaska’s glaciers to a remote Scottish island famed for its puffins and dramatic sea cave, new research based on 54,000 reviews reveals the hidden natural wonders travellers say deserve far more attention – and the famous sites that fail to live up to the hype. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/11/fancy-owning-your-own-town-australias-smallest-settlement-is-on-the-market-for-243000 http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/11/fancy-owning-your-own-town-australias-smallest-settlement-is-on-the-market-for-243000 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:20:34 +0200 With just two residents, a four-bed roadhouse and an unofficial mayor’s job description that includes running the post office and pouring pints, the outback town of Cooladdi is searching for new owners willing to embrace an unconventional way of life. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/09/dua-lipa-and-charli-xcxs-sicily-weddings-see-searches-for-the-italian-island-soar http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/09/dua-lipa-and-charli-xcxs-sicily-weddings-see-searches-for-the-italian-island-soar Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:31:55 +0200 In Italy, Google searches for the singer's wedding location have increased by 94% in the last week. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/09/as-conflicts-rage-where-are-the-most-peaceful-places-in-the-world-to-travel-to-right-now http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/09/as-conflicts-rage-where-are-the-most-peaceful-places-in-the-world-to-travel-to-right-now Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:08:51 +0200 The Global Peace Index – the world's most comprehensive annual ranking of peacefulness across 163 countries – has released its top ten for 2026. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/09/peaks-lakes-and-coastal-views-here-are-the-best-trails-in-europe-to-hike-this-summer http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/09/peaks-lakes-and-coastal-views-here-are-the-best-trails-in-europe-to-hike-this-summer Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:00:26 +0200 Lace up your hiking boots and swap crowded city breaks for volcanic landscapes, dramatic peaks and coastal trails across the continent. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/08/paraguay-palau-uzbekistan-the-lesser-trod-destinations-travellers-are-flocking-to-this-yea http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/08/paraguay-palau-uzbekistan-the-lesser-trod-destinations-travellers-are-flocking-to-this-yea Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:01:52 +0200 The latest UN Tourism report has highlighted all the ways travel is changing in 2026. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/08/date-nights-bookshops-and-perfect-prishtina-dua-lipa-shares-her-european-travel-recommenda http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/08/date-nights-bookshops-and-perfect-prishtina-dua-lipa-shares-her-european-travel-recommenda Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:29:19 +0200 Are your summer holiday plans in need of New Rules? Dua Lipa has curated a list of where to go, eat and sight-see with Google Maps that you can download now. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/08/travelling-to-belgium-an-expert-shares-her-top-tips-for-visitors http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/08/travelling-to-belgium-an-expert-shares-her-top-tips-for-visitors Mon, 08 Jun 2026 07:00:31 +0200 Belgium expert Angela Dansby reveals her top travel tips for the country, including attractions to see and the food and drink to try. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/07/guadalajara-a-travel-guide-to-the-2026-world-cup-host-city http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/07/guadalajara-a-travel-guide-to-the-2026-world-cup-host-city Sun, 07 Jun 2026 07:00:21 +0200 Mexico's second-largest city is hosting its third men's World Cup after previously staging matches in 1970 and 1986. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/07/toronto-a-travel-guide-to-the-2026-world-cup-host-city http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/07/toronto-a-travel-guide-to-the-2026-world-cup-host-city Sun, 07 Jun 2026 06:00:27 +0200 Canada's largest city will host six World Cup matches, including the co-host nation’s opening fixture. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/06/philadelphia-a-travel-guide-to-the-2026-world-cup-host-city http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/06/philadelphia-a-travel-guide-to-the-2026-world-cup-host-city Sat, 06 Jun 2026 07:00:51 +0200 Philadelphia will host five World Cup group games as well as a Round of 16 clash on 4 July – exactly 250 years after the Declaration of Independence was signed in the historic city. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/06/vancouver-a-travel-guide-to-the-2026-world-cup-host-city http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/06/vancouver-a-travel-guide-to-the-2026-world-cup-host-city Sat, 06 Jun 2026 06:00:25 +0200 BC Place in downtown Vancouver will host seven World Cup fixtures – including two of Canada's group games. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/03/want-to-live-off-grid-this-remote-scottish-island-with-cabin-could-be-yours-for-405000 http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/03/want-to-live-off-grid-this-remote-scottish-island-with-cabin-could-be-yours-for-405000 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:59:55 +0200 The rugged private island, complete with a solar-powered cabin, is going under the hammer for less than the average UK house price. Tucked away in Scotland’s remote Summer Isles, it offers a rare chance to own an off-grid escape in one of the country's most spectacular natural settings. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/03/revealed-europes-cheapest-and-most-expensive-countries-for-holiday-rentals-in-2026 http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/03/revealed-europes-cheapest-and-most-expensive-countries-for-holiday-rentals-in-2026 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:00:19 +0200 New short-term rental data reveals a huge gap in accommodation costs across Europe, with nightly rates starting below €40 in parts of the Balkans and exceeding €200 in some of the continent’s most sought-after destinations.