http://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:23:42 +0200 Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:23:42 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png http://www.euronews.com 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/2026/07/24/respect-the-city-how-dubrovnik-is-managing-overtourism-without-losing-its-charm http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/24/respect-the-city-how-dubrovnik-is-managing-overtourism-without-losing-its-charm Fri, 24 Jul 2026 07:00:53 +0200 Mayor of Dubrovnik Mato Franković tells Euronews Travel how the popular Croatian city is utilising data, staggered arrival flows and planning to reshape local tourism to preserve one of Europe’s best-known destinations for the future. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/23/these-are-the-safest-solo-travel-destinations-around-the-world-and-seven-are-in-europe http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/23/these-are-the-safest-solo-travel-destinations-around-the-world-and-seven-are-in-europe Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:24:05 +0200 Microstate San Marino came out on top, with a risk index of just 0.78 out of 10, while Andorra, Austria and Czechia also finished high in the rankings. 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/2026/07/21/the-venice-few-tourists-know-sunrise-runs-and-crafting-your-own-venetian-mask http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/21/the-venice-few-tourists-know-sunrise-runs-and-crafting-your-own-venetian-mask Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:58:31 +0200 Millions of tourists visit Venice every year, yet only a few discover the city of artisans, age-old traditions and hidden corners that still preserve its true soul. 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/2026/07/17/aqua-adventures-europes-best-islands-for-water-sports-diving-surfing-and-more http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/17/aqua-adventures-europes-best-islands-for-water-sports-diving-surfing-and-more Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:09:50 +0200 A new study has ranked the best islands in Europe for water sports based on search interest for activities such as surfing, diving, kayaking, sailing, snorkelling, windsurfing and kitesurfing. 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/2026/07/14/holidays-in-portugal-new-map-brings-peace-to-the-beaches http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/14/holidays-in-portugal-new-map-brings-peace-to-the-beaches Tue, 14 Jul 2026 08:05:54 +0200 Portugal's government has moved to bring order to the beaches, issuing maps that show, in black and white, where sunshades can and cannot be put up. 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/2026/07/10/new-flight-routes-launching-to-and-from-europe-in-autumn-and-winter-2026 http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/10/new-flight-routes-launching-to-and-from-europe-in-autumn-and-winter-2026 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:00:50 +0200 Whether you’re chasing an autumn break or a winter escape, airlines are rolling out new flight routes to and from Europe in 2026. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/09/inside-saudi-arabias-maldives http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/09/inside-saudi-arabias-maldives Thu, 09 Jul 2026 09:03:37 +0200 Saudi Arabia is developing a luxury Red Sea destination of untouched islands, coral reefs, desert and mountains to entice the world’s most exclusive travellers. 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/2026/07/08/florence-prague-and-salzburg-these-are-the-best-cities-in-europe-according-to-travel-leisu http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/08/florence-prague-and-salzburg-these-are-the-best-cities-in-europe-according-to-travel-leisu Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:11:10 +0200 After votes were cast by more than 200,000 people, San Miguel de Allende in Mexico came out on top on the overall world list, with the highest ranked European city coming out 13th. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/07/canary-islands-new-voluntary-tourist-tax-will-fund-local-sustainability-projects http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/07/canary-islands-new-voluntary-tourist-tax-will-fund-local-sustainability-projects Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:26:03 +0200 Rather than introducing a mandatory tourist tax, the Canary Islands are enlisting travellers to contribute to local projects aimed at restoring nature and supporting communities to make tourism sustainable. 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/2026/07/06/europes-best-islands-for-holidays-in-2026-ranked-by-weather-food-and-greenery http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/06/europes-best-islands-for-holidays-in-2026-ranked-by-weather-food-and-greenery Mon, 06 Jul 2026 07:00:18 +0200 In a new study of Europe’s best island escapes for 2026, Spain and Croatia dominate the overall top 10 ranking. 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/2026/07/04/a-silk-road-destination-wants-tourists-to-stay-longer http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/04/a-silk-road-destination-wants-tourists-to-stay-longer Sat, 04 Jul 2026 06:00:27 +0200 Tourist trips to Uzbekistan rose from 6.63 million in 2023 to 11.7 million in 2025. Authorities are linking that growth to new air routes, Central Asian travel packages and higher tourism revenue. 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/2026/07/01/visas-new-platform-promises-travel-perks-in-european-destinations http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/01/visas-new-platform-promises-travel-perks-in-european-destinations Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:24:09 +0200 The new Visa Destinations platform brings together dining, shopping, entertainment, culture, hotel and wellness recommendations and offers for travellers. It’s initially rolling out across 10 major destinations, including three in Europe. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/30/from-the-odysseys-greece-to-house-of-the-dragons-spain-heres-where-set-jetters-may-head-in http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/30/from-the-odysseys-greece-to-house-of-the-dragons-spain-heres-where-set-jetters-may-head-in Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:20:17 +0200 The newly released Screen Tourism Forecast Index is predicting which countries and cities will see a surge in visitors thanks to film and TV this year. 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/2026/06/19/from-oak-forests-to-steppe-lakes-central-europes-five-best-summer-destinations http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/19/from-oak-forests-to-steppe-lakes-central-europes-five-best-summer-destinations Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:00:13 +0200 Bored of the crowded seasides, the heat island big cities? Visit Central Europe's lakes, zoos and other exciting places that can unite all generations. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/18/explore-lisbon-like-a-local-seven-tips-for-seven-hills http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/18/explore-lisbon-like-a-local-seven-tips-for-seven-hills Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:04:51 +0200 Venture off the beaten track and out of your comfort zone, dodge the crowds and, above all, steer clear of tourist traps. Here are seven ideas, one for each of Lisbon’s hills, devised by locals. 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/2026/06/15/greece-spain-and-italy-drive-surge-in-summer-2026-travel-demand http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/15/greece-spain-and-italy-drive-surge-in-summer-2026-travel-demand Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:20:03 +0200 New data shows that Southern Europe is the fastest-growing tourism region this summer, as travellers look towards destinations that feel ‘closer, more familiar and more accessible’, amid geopolitical uncertainty and aviation disruption. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/15/from-the-caspian-to-the-balkans-what-air-serbias-baku-belgrade-route-is-really-like http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/15/from-the-caspian-to-the-balkans-what-air-serbias-baku-belgrade-route-is-really-like Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:10:58 +0200 Air Serbia’s new Baku to Belgrade route is offering travellers a smoother connection between the Caucasus, the Balkans and wider Europe. 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.