http://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:55:51 +0200 Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:55:51 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png http://www.euronews.com http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/08/got-200000-to-spare-this-ultra-exclusive-trip-for-the-2026-solar-eclipse-could-be-yours http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/08/got-200000-to-spare-this-ultra-exclusive-trip-for-the-2026-solar-eclipse-could-be-yours Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:55:32 +0200 Meliá Hotels International’s travel package to the Balearic Islands for August’s total solar eclipse is so exclusive that it's only available for one booking at each of its two hotels. The package includes flights on a private jet, a stay in a presidential suite, and a viewing experience at sea. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/08/why-alpine-summer-is-one-of-this-years-coolest-travel-trends http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/08/why-alpine-summer-is-one-of-this-years-coolest-travel-trends Wed, 08 Jul 2026 07:00:59 +0200 According to Google Trends data, UK search interest for ‘alpine summer’ is up 82% year-on-year – with travellers seeking out mountain holidays for their coolcations in Europe. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/07/hungry-for-a-slice-here-are-the-best-places-in-europe-to-eat-pizza-except-italy http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/07/hungry-for-a-slice-here-are-the-best-places-in-europe-to-eat-pizza-except-italy Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:13:05 +0200 From London to Zagreb, the 2026 Top Pizza Europa awards reveal the best places to eat pizza. While Italy will always take the pizza crown, here’s what’s on the menu across the rest of the continent. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/03/this-steam-railway-that-travels-through-the-swiss-alps-is-celebrating-its-100th-anniversar http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/03/this-steam-railway-that-travels-through-the-swiss-alps-is-celebrating-its-100th-anniversar Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:19:33 +0200 The steam trains now operate exclusively as a tourist attraction in the summers between the stations of Realp and Oberwald. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/29/saunasaari-a-sauna-island-just-opened-in-the-middle-of-helsinki http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/29/saunasaari-a-sauna-island-just-opened-in-the-middle-of-helsinki Mon, 29 Jun 2026 08:15:41 +0200 Located just a short water taxi away from the Finnish capital’s Market Square, Saunsaari is home to traditional smoke saunas and wood-fired hot tubs. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/29/why-travel-has-become-one-of-the-best-ways-to-make-new-friends http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/29/why-travel-has-become-one-of-the-best-ways-to-make-new-friends Mon, 29 Jun 2026 08:00:18 +0200 New research has found that almost half of Europeans believe travel is the most effective way to start new personal relationships, with shared experiences, time away from routine and a greater openness to others helping turn trips into lasting bonds. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/28/the-chicest-designer-beach-club-pop-ups-in-europe-this-summer http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/28/the-chicest-designer-beach-club-pop-ups-in-europe-this-summer Sun, 28 Jun 2026 07:00:08 +0200 From Burberry and Dior to Jacquemus and Missoni, these are all the branded takeovers you need to know about in 2026. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/22/venice-to-istanbul-explore-more-of-the-balkans-on-the-golden-eagle-danube-express http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/22/venice-to-istanbul-explore-more-of-the-balkans-on-the-golden-eagle-danube-express Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:58:35 +0200 Golden Eagle Luxury Trains has refreshed its ‘Balkan Explorer’ rail route with an overnight stay in Belgrade, new Croatian stops and extended time in Bosnia and Herzegovina. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/21/forget-the-camino-de-santiago-romanias-via-transilvanica-hiking-trail-is-wild-welcoming-an http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/21/forget-the-camino-de-santiago-romanias-via-transilvanica-hiking-trail-is-wild-welcoming-an Sun, 21 Jun 2026 07:00:20 +0200 The hiking trail runs 1,600km across Romania through 400 villages in 20 different ethnic and cultural regions. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/20/tired-of-jet-lag-experts-share-their-top-tips-for-travel-recovery http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/20/tired-of-jet-lag-experts-share-their-top-tips-for-travel-recovery Sat, 20 Jun 2026 07:00:25 +0200 Jet lag can derail any trip, but experts say careful planning before, during and after a flight can help travellers adjust more quickly. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/15/visit-the-cats-of-rome-on-this-new-running-tour-around-the-eternal-city http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/15/visit-the-cats-of-rome-on-this-new-running-tour-around-the-eternal-city Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:27:27 +0200 You’ll visit sights like the Colosseum and Pyramid of Cestius, passing by feline colonies along the way. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/15/how-the-attenborough-effect-is-driving-a-surging-interest-in-rwandas-gorilla-tourism http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/15/how-the-attenborough-effect-is-driving-a-surging-interest-in-rwandas-gorilla-tourism Mon, 15 Jun 2026 07:00:07 +0200 In Rwanda, access is capped, permits are limited, and growth is deliberately restricted to protect the species. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/09/el-nino-is-set-to-bring-extreme-weather-this-summer-heres-what-it-means-for-travellers http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/09/el-nino-is-set-to-bring-extreme-weather-this-summer-heres-what-it-means-for-travellers Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:48:00 +0200 The UN’s World Meteorological Organisation now warns there is an 80% chance El Niño develops this summer. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/02/forget-flying-why-more-travellers-are-combining-luxury-cruises-with-iconic-rail-journeys http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/02/forget-flying-why-more-travellers-are-combining-luxury-cruises-with-iconic-rail-journeys Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:14:44 +0200 From Alpine train routes and Mediterranean cruises to cross-country adventures through Italy and the Rockies, cruise and rail holidays are booming as travellers embrace slower, more immersive ways to explore. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/27/i-went-bar-hopping-around-bulgarias-capital-sofia-these-are-the-best-spots-for-craft-beer http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/27/i-went-bar-hopping-around-bulgarias-capital-sofia-these-are-the-best-spots-for-craft-beer Wed, 27 May 2026 07:00:53 +0200 From pour-your-own-pints to vampire-themed bars, here’s where to get your fix of hops in the Bulgarian capital city. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/24/frequent-flyers-how-many-of-these-airline-collectibles-do-you-have http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/24/frequent-flyers-how-many-of-these-airline-collectibles-do-you-have Sun, 24 May 2026 07:00:27 +0200 From Lufthansa’s first class ducks to KLM’s miniature houses, these items are a hot commodity among aviation enthusiasts. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/22/from-rolling-clothes-to-shoe-hacks-the-packing-tips-travel-experts-swear-by http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/22/from-rolling-clothes-to-shoe-hacks-the-packing-tips-travel-experts-swear-by Fri, 22 May 2026 17:00:07 +0200 Heading away this summer? These tips from seasoned packing experts and the team at Euronews Travel will make travelling smoother, lighter and far less stressful. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/20/fancy-a-taste-of-finland-then-rsvp-to-this-special-foodie-invite http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/20/fancy-a-taste-of-finland-then-rsvp-to-this-special-foodie-invite Wed, 20 May 2026 07:00:54 +0200 Visit Finland is inviting 16 international guests on an all-expenses-paid culinary trip this autumn as it aims to put Finnish cuisine on the global foodie map. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/17/adult-playcations-emerge-as-the-defining-us-summer-travel-trend-according-to-airbnb http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/17/adult-playcations-emerge-as-the-defining-us-summer-travel-trend-according-to-airbnb Sun, 17 May 2026 13:04:02 +0200 Short-haul playcations are shaping US summer travel, as adults flock to unexpected destinations built around active hobbies and hands-on experiences. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/10/urban-parks-wellness-centres-and-slow-living-how-to-have-a-calmcation-in-the-city http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/10/urban-parks-wellness-centres-and-slow-living-how-to-have-a-calmcation-in-the-city Sun, 10 May 2026 07:00:21 +0200 The 'calmcation' travel trend puts a focus on spending time in nature, taking a digital detox and participating in wellness practices. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/08/beauty-you-can-measure-new-eye-tracking-study-reveals-the-worlds-most-visually-stunning-sp http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/08/beauty-you-can-measure-new-eye-tracking-study-reveals-the-worlds-most-visually-stunning-sp Fri, 08 May 2026 07:00:34 +0200 A novel eye-tracking study has revealed the world’s most visually striking spas, showing how setting and design can shape the way we relax just as much as the treatments themselves. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/06/raves-cruises-and-historic-train-rides-where-to-watch-the-2026-eclipse-this-august http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/06/raves-cruises-and-historic-train-rides-where-to-watch-the-2026-eclipse-this-august Wed, 06 May 2026 10:56:28 +0200 On 12 August, those in the path of totality will be plunged into darkness for up to two minutes. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/04/this-hiking-trail-in-la-gomera-has-been-named-one-of-the-worlds-best-by-lonely-planet http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/04/this-hiking-trail-in-la-gomera-has-been-named-one-of-the-worlds-best-by-lonely-planet Mon, 04 May 2026 10:31:12 +0200 Looking to swap your daily walk a view worth going the distance for? New guide book ‘Where to Go When: Hiking’ includes more than 90 routes across Europe and beyond, highlighting the growing popularity of walking tourism. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/03/summer-holiday-reading-the-best-travel-books-to-inspire-your-next-trip http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/03/summer-holiday-reading-the-best-travel-books-to-inspire-your-next-trip Sun, 03 May 2026 07:00:39 +0200 From classic memoirs to modern fiction, these travel books capture the spirit of adventure and are perfect to pack for your next holiday. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/01/experience-the-best-of-europe-in-2026-with-these-new-vintage-luxury-train-journeys http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/01/experience-the-best-of-europe-in-2026-with-these-new-vintage-luxury-train-journeys Fri, 01 May 2026 11:22:02 +0200 From the highlights of Al Andalus to truffle tours from Rome to Nizza Monferrato, these routes will take you back to the golden age of travel. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/01/from-an-alpine-paradise-to-hidden-creeks-four-of-europes-national-parks-you-can-reach-by-t http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/01/from-an-alpine-paradise-to-hidden-creeks-four-of-europes-national-parks-you-can-reach-by-t Fri, 01 May 2026 07:00:23 +0200 Many protected natural landscapes have now introduced measures to manage car access. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/30/wraparound-screens-work-pods-and-relax-rows-new-airline-innovations-shaping-the-future-of- http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/30/wraparound-screens-work-pods-and-relax-rows-new-airline-innovations-shaping-the-future-of- Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:00:12 +0200 A look at some of the proposed in-flight concepts and technologies that could soon take the air travel experience to new heights. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/28/ever-gone-tectonic-plate-snorkelling-europes-once-in-a-lifetime-experiences-worth-travelli http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/28/ever-gone-tectonic-plate-snorkelling-europes-once-in-a-lifetime-experiences-worth-travelli Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:13:51 +0200 Tripadvisor releases an annual ranking of tours and experiences that impressed the site’s users. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/24/this-tiny-arctic-village-in-alaska-is-trying-to-revive-its-polar-bear-tourism-industry http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/24/this-tiny-arctic-village-in-alaska-is-trying-to-revive-its-polar-bear-tourism-industry Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:43:22 +0200 Leaders in Kaktovik want to ensure boat tours are led by locals, and that visitor numbers are kept at a sustainable level. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/19/travel-smart-must-have-gadgets-and-accessories-for-summer-holidays-in-2026 http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/19/travel-smart-must-have-gadgets-and-accessories-for-summer-holidays-in-2026 Sun, 19 Apr 2026 07:00:20 +0200 From power banks to travel pillows, these are the essential items you need to pack for smoother trips around Europe this summer. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/15/these-train-journeys-have-the-best-views-according-to-eye-tracking-technology http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/15/these-train-journeys-have-the-best-views-according-to-eye-tracking-technology Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:46:07 +0200 Japan’s Sagano Romantic Train takes the crown, while three of the top five routes are in Europe. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/14/the-must-visit-wine-destinations-and-regions-of-2026-according-to-the-wine-travel-awards http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/14/the-must-visit-wine-destinations-and-regions-of-2026-according-to-the-wine-travel-awards Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:00:02 +0200 From ancient winemaking in Georgia to New World wine in California, here’s where you should be headed this year. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/12/private-polar-tours-and-trips-to-space-the-worlds-most-exclusive-travel-experiences http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/12/private-polar-tours-and-trips-to-space-the-worlds-most-exclusive-travel-experiences Sun, 12 Apr 2026 08:00:48 +0200 High-net-worth individuals can traverse the globe on the Four Seasons Jet or discover the real "white continent" with luxury camping experiences in Antarctica. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/10/heavy-metal-game-of-thrones-and-cats-quirky-themed-cruises-to-book-this-year http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/10/heavy-metal-game-of-thrones-and-cats-quirky-themed-cruises-to-book-this-year Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:00:32 +0200 Blending hobbies and passions with travel and adventure, themed cruises are growing in popularity. These days, there’s a voyage for almost everyone. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/09/100-years-of-route-66-take-the-ultimate-driving-trip-on-americas-mother-road http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/09/100-years-of-route-66-take-the-ultimate-driving-trip-on-americas-mother-road Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:00:56 +0200 With its glowing neon signs, retro diners and restored motels, Route 66 continues to attract travellers wanting to experience one of the world’s most iconic road trips. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/08/glued-to-the-artemis-ii-livestream-add-these-space-centres-and-launch-sites-to-your-must-v http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/08/glued-to-the-artemis-ii-livestream-add-these-space-centres-and-launch-sites-to-your-must-v Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:32:31 +0200 From the Mission Control Centre made famous by ‘Houston, we have a problem’ to the European spaceport, these destinations bring you closer to space missions both past, present and future. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/06/sky-high-attractions-iconic-roof-walks-thrill-seekers-cant-miss-around-the-world http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/06/sky-high-attractions-iconic-roof-walks-thrill-seekers-cant-miss-around-the-world Mon, 06 Apr 2026 07:00:19 +0200 From a Zaha Hadid landmark in Seoul to a record-breaking view in Toronto, add these adventures to your bucket list. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/04/a-new-chocolate-mega-destination-is-coming-to-switzerland-and-2030-cant-come-soon-enough http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/04/a-new-chocolate-mega-destination-is-coming-to-switzerland-and-2030-cant-come-soon-enough Sat, 04 Apr 2026 07:00:09 +0200 With a price tag of €436.1 million, the mega project will include hotels, restaurants and opportunities to both try and learn about the confectionery in one of Europe’s famed chocolate producers. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/03/from-the-amazon-to-antarctica-these-are-the-best-once-in-a-lifetime-marathons-to-try http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/03/from-the-amazon-to-antarctica-these-are-the-best-once-in-a-lifetime-marathons-to-try Fri, 03 Apr 2026 09:30:46 +0200 These marathons take runners from dramatic volcanoes to ice fields and historic landmarks, across St. Helena, Antarctica, China and more. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/03/forget-brussels-and-paris-here-are-europes-new-unexpected-chocolate-capitals http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/03/forget-brussels-and-paris-here-are-europes-new-unexpected-chocolate-capitals Fri, 03 Apr 2026 07:00:22 +0200 Europe’s lesser-known chocolate cities are drawing attention this Easter, with Turin, Perugia and York ranked among the continent’s sweetest destinations. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/02/from-camembert-to-gabietou-new-tour-lets-you-sample-100-of-frances-most-iconic-cheeses http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/02/from-camembert-to-gabietou-new-tour-lets-you-sample-100-of-frances-most-iconic-cheeses Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:36:00 +0200 This 11-day tour allows fromage fans to experience the best of France’s cheese and wine regions like Bordeaux, Loire Valley and Burgundy. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/30/brush-up-how-to-plan-a-creative-holiday-in-europe http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/30/brush-up-how-to-plan-a-creative-holiday-in-europe Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:00:25 +0200 More people are seeking experiential and retreat-based travel – creative holidays do both, and there are trips to suit all palettes. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/29/paw-patrol-pokemon-and-lego-the-top-toy-tourism-attractions-opening-in-2026 http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/29/paw-patrol-pokemon-and-lego-the-top-toy-tourism-attractions-opening-in-2026 Sun, 29 Mar 2026 08:00:43 +0200 We look at the best places for toy enthusiasts to visit this year, from a gala celebration at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort in the UK to a new Pokémon park in Japan. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/28/time-zone-quirks-around-the-world-that-travellers-may-not-know-about http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/28/time-zone-quirks-around-the-world-that-travellers-may-not-know-about Sat, 28 Mar 2026 07:00:14 +0100 With European Summer Time almost upon us, we thought it was the perfect opportunity to look at time zones across the globe. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/27/how-country-music-has-hit-the-right-note-as-an-international-travel-trend http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/27/how-country-music-has-hit-the-right-note-as-an-international-travel-trend Fri, 27 Mar 2026 08:09:59 +0100 ‘Music City’ Nashville will soon welcome a new Dolly Parton hotel while a country music-themed cruise will set sail in Europe next year. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/27/this-residential-cruise-allows-passengers-to-live-onboard-and-bring-their-furry-friends http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/27/this-residential-cruise-allows-passengers-to-live-onboard-and-bring-their-furry-friends Fri, 27 Mar 2026 07:00:22 +0100 Fabled Voyages is addressing a ‘key barrier’ to long-term travel, especially as interest in residential cruising grows among retirees, remote workers and long-stay travellers. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/26/from-scotland-to-venice-these-are-some-of-europes-most-scenic-train-journeys http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/26/from-scotland-to-venice-these-are-some-of-europes-most-scenic-train-journeys Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:48:37 +0100 From the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express to the UK's Settle-Carlisle line, these unique train journeys showcase the best of Europe. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/23/four-seasons-launches-its-first-yacht-complete-with-on-board-spa-plus-11-restaurants-and-b http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/23/four-seasons-launches-its-first-yacht-complete-with-on-board-spa-plus-11-restaurants-and-b Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:15:59 +0100 Named Four Seasons I, the vessel will have just 95 suites on board and will sail around the Mediterranean in the summer followed by the Caribbean and Bahamas over the winter. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/23/cycling-in-sweden-new-170km-route-from-gothenburg-will-open-in-may http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/23/cycling-in-sweden-new-170km-route-from-gothenburg-will-open-in-may Mon, 23 Mar 2026 07:00:22 +0100 The Ljungleden trail from Gothenburg to Falköping is designed for both experienced cyclists and more casual riders. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/18/belmonds-newest-luxury-boat-hotel-to-set-sail-in-burgundy-this-summer http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/18/belmonds-newest-luxury-boat-hotel-to-set-sail-in-burgundy-this-summer Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:07:40 +0100 Guests on board Marguerite, A Belmond Boat can head for wine tastings, art tours and mustard-making classes.