https://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Sun, 20 Sep 2026 07:00:32 +0200 Sun, 20 Sep 2026 07:00:32 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png https://www.euronews.com https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/20/all-the-direct-flight-routes-from-europe-to-central-and-south-america https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/20/all-the-direct-flight-routes-from-europe-to-central-and-south-america Sun, 20 Sep 2026 07:00:14 +0200 With tourism numbers up 37% in Brazil and 24% in Guyana, more and more travellers are heading to Central and South America. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/18/europes-most-popular-castles-and-palaces-revealed-according-to-traveller-reviews https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/18/europes-most-popular-castles-and-palaces-revealed-according-to-traveller-reviews Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:38:14 +0200 From Prague Castle to Dracula’s fortress in Romania, these are the European palaces and castles attracting the most attention from travellers in 2026. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/15/revealed-the-worlds-best-destinations-for-a-last-minute-holiday-with-plenty-in-europe https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/15/revealed-the-worlds-best-destinations-for-a-last-minute-holiday-with-plenty-in-europe Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:00:16 +0200 Not one for planning months ahead? New research has revealed where travellers are most likely to book accommodation within a week of arrival, with four European countries making the global top 10. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/12/from-roughing-it-to-arctic-luxury-two-sisters-and-three-countries-in-two-weeks https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/12/from-roughing-it-to-arctic-luxury-two-sisters-and-three-countries-in-two-weeks Sat, 12 Sep 2026 07:00:22 +0200 Greenland, Iceland and Norway offer some of the most cinematic landscapes on Earth. But travelling through them reveals three very different relationships with tourism – one thrust into the geopolitical spotlight, to tourism-savvy Iceland and the breathtaking beauty of Norway. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/11/leaf-peeping-in-europe-the-best-destinations-for-autumn-colours https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/11/leaf-peeping-in-europe-the-best-destinations-for-autumn-colours Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:00:28 +0200 Europe offers a long and varied autumn, with colourful forests, mountain valleys and vineyards putting on spectacular seasonal displays. From Slovenia and Scotland to Finland and Portugal, here are some of the best places to see autumn’s reds, oranges and golds. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/10/the-worlds-most-walkable-cities-have-been-ranked-and-seven-are-in-europe https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/10/the-worlds-most-walkable-cities-have-been-ranked-and-seven-are-in-europe Thu, 10 Sep 2026 07:00:06 +0200 The best city breaks don’t always need taxis, metros or complicated transport plans. A new index has ranked the most walkable up-and-coming destinations around the world, with European cities dominating the list. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/09/albania-hong-kong-and-egypt-tipped-as-the-trending-destinations-to-watch-in-2027 https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/09/albania-hong-kong-and-egypt-tipped-as-the-trending-destinations-to-watch-in-2027 Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0200 New data predicts which destinations are tipped to take off in 2027, with major sporting events and a spectacular solar eclipse also set to shape where travellers choose to go next year. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/07/slow-travel-in-the-spanish-pyrenees-exploring-taull-vall-de-boi-and-val-daran https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/07/slow-travel-in-the-spanish-pyrenees-exploring-taull-vall-de-boi-and-val-daran Mon, 07 Sep 2026 07:00:40 +0200 From mountain walks and Romanesque churches to glacial lakes and medieval villages, discover a slower side of Spain on a journey through the spectacular Pyrenees. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/06/the-euronews-travel-autumn-bucket-list-our-top-picks-for-holidays-in-europe https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/06/the-euronews-travel-autumn-bucket-list-our-top-picks-for-holidays-in-europe Sun, 06 Sep 2026 07:00:35 +0200 Planning a European autumn getaway? Why not take inspiration from the Euronews Travel team... https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/05/malta-off-the-beaten-track-discover-the-quieter-and-more-authentic-side-of-this-busy-islan https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/05/malta-off-the-beaten-track-discover-the-quieter-and-more-authentic-side-of-this-busy-islan Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:00:26 +0200 If you want to beat the crowds in Malta, then skip the capital Valletta and head to Gozo, Mdina or one of the charming fishing villages. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/03/is-coach-travel-underrated-here-are-five-journeys-in-europe-to-take https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/03/is-coach-travel-underrated-here-are-five-journeys-in-europe-to-take Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:01:59 +0200 Once seen as an old-fashioned way to travel, coach holidays are enjoying a revival. From luxury tours to DIY city-hopping, here are five European routes worth taking. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/02/tenerife-vs-lanzarote-how-the-two-popular-canary-islands-compare-for-a-holiday https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/02/tenerife-vs-lanzarote-how-the-two-popular-canary-islands-compare-for-a-holiday Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:01:11 +0200 Both islands offer year-round sunshine, beautiful beaches and volcanic landscapes, but Tenerife and Lanzarote have very different personalities. Here’s what to expect from each, from outdoor adventures to culture, food and hotels, to help you decide which of these Canary Islands is right for you. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/01/spa-weekends-where-to-go-in-europe-for-a-relaxing-wellness-escape https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/09/01/spa-weekends-where-to-go-in-europe-for-a-relaxing-wellness-escape Tue, 01 Sep 2026 07:00:13 +0200 In need of a reset? These European destinations offer the perfect choice for rest and relaxation alongside mineral springs, forest escapes and Mediterranean sunshine. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/29/walking-holidays-are-the-overtourism-antidote-europe-needs-heres-how-to-do-it https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/29/walking-holidays-are-the-overtourism-antidote-europe-needs-heres-how-to-do-it Sat, 29 Aug 2026 07:00:27 +0200 A walking holiday could be one of the most rewarding ways to explore Europe’s most popular destinations this autumn, offering benefits for both travellers and the places they visit. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/28/from-off-season-sun-to-snowy-adventures-10-of-the-best-european-destinations-to-visit-this https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/28/from-off-season-sun-to-snowy-adventures-10-of-the-best-european-destinations-to-visit-this Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:53:41 +0200 From the warm beaches of Fuerteventura and Madeira to snow-covered Cappadocia and the Bavarian Alps, these European destinations offer plenty of reasons for winter travel once the crowds have disappeared. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/28/riga-vs-tallinn-which-baltic-capital-to-choose-for-your-next-coolcation https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/28/riga-vs-tallinn-which-baltic-capital-to-choose-for-your-next-coolcation Fri, 28 Aug 2026 07:00:42 +0200 UNESCO-listed Old Towns and Hanseatic League history await in both Latvia and Estonia, but there are some subtle differences to help you pick. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/27/think-scandinavia-is-best-for-an-active-coolcation-the-alps-are-giving-it-a-run-for-its-mo https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/27/think-scandinavia-is-best-for-an-active-coolcation-the-alps-are-giving-it-a-run-for-its-mo Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:03:41 +0200 Scandinavia may be an obvious choice for a cooler summer holiday, but a new ranking has found the Alps are just as tempting for travellers looking to hike, cycle and escape the heat. France’s Mont Blanc region takes the top spot, while Alpine destinations claim four places in the top 10. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/26/spain-set-for-a-super-september-as-travellers-chase-shoulder-season-sun https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/26/spain-set-for-a-super-september-as-travellers-chase-shoulder-season-sun Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:08:40 +0200 September is having a moment among travellers as they swap the peak summer months for late-season sun, fewer crowds and more affordable fares. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/26/day-trips-in-europe-top-10-sightseeing-stops-beyond-the-beaten-track-for-autumn-2026 https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/26/day-trips-in-europe-top-10-sightseeing-stops-beyond-the-beaten-track-for-autumn-2026 Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:00:49 +0200 An itinerary doesn’t have to include stops at the big-name cities. This autumn, here are the sightseeing destinations worth adding to your trip that offer scenic spots, historic towns and adventurous foods to try. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/23/gstaad-vs-st-moritz-skiing-scenery-and-apres-ski-which-swiss-resort-town-should-you-visit https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/23/gstaad-vs-st-moritz-skiing-scenery-and-apres-ski-which-swiss-resort-town-should-you-visit Sun, 23 Aug 2026 07:07:56 +0200 Whether you’re serious about skiing or care more about après-ski, here’s what you need to know before choosing an Alpine stay in St. Moritz or Gstaad. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/22/sofia-travel-guide-how-to-spend-48-hours-in-bulgarias-capital https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/22/sofia-travel-guide-how-to-spend-48-hours-in-bulgarias-capital Sat, 22 Aug 2026 07:03:41 +0200 Once known as Serdica, Bulgaria’s capital was once among the most important cities in the Byzantine Empire. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/21/heading-to-hungary-here-are-5-of-its-most-beautiful-countryside-castles-and-palaces https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/21/heading-to-hungary-here-are-5-of-its-most-beautiful-countryside-castles-and-palaces Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:53:42 +0200 For centuries, these set the stage for decisive battles and cultural crossroads, and many have undergone careful renovation to improve accessibility. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/21/these-are-the-worlds-most-beautiful-summer-cities-according-to-eye-tracking-technology https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/21/these-are-the-worlds-most-beautiful-summer-cities-according-to-eye-tracking-technology Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:55:23 +0200 European destinations dominate the top 30 most beautiful city rankings, with 19 gorgeous spots making the list. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/20/unexpected-twin-city-breaks-you-can-take-by-sleeper-train-in-europe https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/20/unexpected-twin-city-breaks-you-can-take-by-sleeper-train-in-europe Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:43:56 +0200 Sleeper trains are making it possible to pair destinations with completely different vibes without the airport queues. Here are some unexpected European city pairings connected by overnight rail. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/19/europes-quietest-island-revealed-and-its-just-an-hour-from-one-of-the-continents-busiest https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/19/europes-quietest-island-revealed-and-its-just-an-hour-from-one-of-the-continents-busiest Wed, 19 Aug 2026 07:04:47 +0200 As searches for “quiet destinations” soar, a new ranking has revealed the European islands where travellers can still escape the crowds – with a tiny Greek island coming out on top. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/18/this-new-tool-from-skyscanner-helps-pick-your-ideal-beach-based-on-vibes-distance-and-budg https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/18/this-new-tool-from-skyscanner-helps-pick-your-ideal-beach-based-on-vibes-distance-and-budg Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:27:39 +0200 From quiet coves to lively Caribbean hotspots, Skyscanner’s new Paradise Guide reveals the best beaches for every kind of traveller. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/17/japan-dominates-the-worlds-best-cities-for-digital-nomads-while-spain-makes-an-impact https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/17/japan-dominates-the-worlds-best-cities-for-digital-nomads-while-spain-makes-an-impact Mon, 17 Aug 2026 17:29:55 +0200 Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya all make the global top ten, while Barcelona and Madrid are the only European cities to feature in the ranking. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/17/these-are-europes-twistiest-and-most-scenic-roads-according-to-a-new-ranking https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/17/these-are-europes-twistiest-and-most-scenic-roads-according-to-a-new-ranking Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:07:55 +0200 A new ranking from Avis has crunched everything from curves and elevation to Google searches and Instagram popularity to reveal Europe’s ultimate roads for a scenic, twisty road trip. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/17/from-paris-to-lisbon-the-best-and-worst-european-cities-for-a-workcation https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/17/from-paris-to-lisbon-the-best-and-worst-european-cities-for-a-workcation Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:00:13 +0200 A new ranking has revealed which European cities are best suited to working remotely, comparing everything from internet speeds and coworking spaces to accommodation, attractions, coffee and beer prices. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/16/exploring-andorra-the-best-things-to-do-in-the-microstate-aside-from-skiing-and-shopping https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/16/exploring-andorra-the-best-things-to-do-in-the-microstate-aside-from-skiing-and-shopping Sun, 16 Aug 2026 07:00:40 +0200 The highest capital city on the continent, Andorra la Vella boasts historic buildings, impressive sculptures and the largest thermal spa in southern Europe. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/14/ranked-these-are-the-worlds-best-countries-for-retirees-to-travel-to https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/14/ranked-these-are-the-worlds-best-countries-for-retirees-to-travel-to Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:43:54 +0200 Europe dominates the list of the best countries for retirees to travel to for offering transport discounts available to visitors, lots of age-rewarding experiences and Michelin-backed spots to dine at. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/13/these-are-europes-best-value-cities-for-a-weekend-break-and-poland-dominates-the-top-five https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/13/these-are-europes-best-value-cities-for-a-weekend-break-and-poland-dominates-the-top-five Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:40:46 +0200 A new study has revealed the best-value European cities for a weekend away, with Polish destinations sweeping the top five and some of the continent’s biggest tourist hotspots proving much pricier. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/13/eurovision-2027-a-guide-to-burgas-bulgarias-sunny-seaside-host-city https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/13/eurovision-2027-a-guide-to-burgas-bulgarias-sunny-seaside-host-city Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:03:50 +0200 Burgas has been announced as the unexpected host of next year’s Eurovision. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of a visit to the Bulgarian beach city. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/13/missed-the-eclipse-heres-where-to-travel-to-see-2027s-eclipse-of-the-century https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/13/missed-the-eclipse-heres-where-to-travel-to-see-2027s-eclipse-of-the-century Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:38:51 +0200 Gibraltar, Marbella and Lampedusa all lie in the path of totality for the eclipse on 2 August, 2027. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/13/historic-valbonne-estate-loved-by-duran-duran-is-now-up-for-sale https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/13/historic-valbonne-estate-loved-by-duran-duran-is-now-up-for-sale Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:19:47 +0200 Located near the village of Valbonne, Domaine de La Sylviane reveals a quieter side of the French Riviera where centuries-old town squares, olive groves and Provençal heritage remain virtually untouched. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/12/germanys-best-viewpoints-from-above-scenic-walks-mountain-peaks-and-sky-high-bridges https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/12/germanys-best-viewpoints-from-above-scenic-walks-mountain-peaks-and-sky-high-bridges Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:04:07 +0200 Some of Germany’s best places to take in the views are from above, including at the country’s highest mountain standing next to a statue of mythological hero Hercules. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/10/from-zermatt-to-les-arcs-europes-top-10-ski-resorts-for-2026-according-to-tripcom https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/10/from-zermatt-to-les-arcs-europes-top-10-ski-resorts-for-2026-according-to-tripcom Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:21:38 +0200 Trip.com’s ranking of Europe’s best ski resorts for 2026 include picks in Switzerland, France and Austria, each offering experiences on and off the slopes and sweeping alpine views. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/09/travelling-to-qatar-heres-what-you-need-to-know-when-visiting-the-gulf-state https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/09/travelling-to-qatar-heres-what-you-need-to-know-when-visiting-the-gulf-state Sun, 09 Aug 2026 07:00:51 +0200 Planning a trip to Qatar? Here’s what the Gulf state has to offer European travellers, from visa-free entry and hidden cultural gems to Michelin-recognised places to eat. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/08/porto-santo-travel-guide-escape-to-one-of-europes-most-underrated-islands https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/08/porto-santo-travel-guide-escape-to-one-of-europes-most-underrated-islands Sat, 08 Aug 2026 07:00:45 +0200 Just a short ferry ride from Madeira, Porto Santo has long lived in its bigger neighbour’s shadow. But, with nine kilometres of golden sand, otherworldly dunes and a laidback pace of life, this tiny Portuguese island might just be Europe’s next big holiday hotspot. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/07/forget-venice-and-amsterdam-beat-the-crowds-in-europes-best-alternative-canal-cities https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/07/forget-venice-and-amsterdam-beat-the-crowds-in-europes-best-alternative-canal-cities Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:14:04 +0200 As Venice and Amsterdam suffer mass tourism, here’s our guide to the lesser-visited cities in Europe which pride themselves on their waterways. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/06/city-breaks-without-the-crowds-europes-top-second-cities-to-visit https://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. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/05/which-cities-in-japan-are-candidates-to-become-the-second-capital https://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. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/08/01/scenic-secluded-and-stress-free-these-are-europes-best-islands-for-a-road-trip https://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. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/31/lake-como-vs-lake-garda-how-italys-most-popular-lakes-compare https://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. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/28/londons-hidden-gems-underrated-landmarks-you-need-to-see-in-the-uk-capital https://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. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/26/revealed-italys-most-popular-beaches-for-2026-and-sardinia-dominates https://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. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/21/revealed-the-underrated-european-islands-set-to-be-2026s-hottest-holiday-escapes https://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. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/17/welcome-to-the-odyssey-summer-visit-these-locations-for-a-blockbuster-set-jetting-trip https://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. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/16/fairytale-destinations-across-europe-that-look-too-magical-to-be-real https://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. https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/16/london-vs-paris-vs-rome-how-these-major-capitals-compare-for-a-european-city-break https://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.