European experiences

Moments

Going to Oktoberfest? Follow these rules or risk fines up to €600

While Oktoberfest may be renowned for its festive atmosphere, disregarding rules about public intoxication, among others, may cost visitors dearly.

13 September 2025

Mobility

Thousands of runners cross countries on Europe’s historic bridge

The Øresund Link is currently Europe’s longest combined bridge-and-tunnel structure. In 2024, it carried more than 20,000 vehicles every day, setting new records.

24 June 2025

Travel News

From safety to sisterhood: Why women prefer female-only tour companies

For International Women’s Day, Euronews Travel spoke to female-led travel companies about what women really want.

8 March 2025

Moments

'I've tried some of Europe's best spas, but only had one to myself'

Never share a sauna with strangers again, thanks to this unique spa hidden in Ireland's lush waterways.

7 March 2025

Travel News

Sydney, Paris, Rome: The world’s most cinematic locations revealed

While New York and London lead the way, Madrid and Argentina surprisingly rank high as popular filming locations.

3 March 2025

Destinations

Forget the Colosseum: This Roman amphitheatre is a lost treasure

Two Italian teenagers are reviving their town’s archaeological past by offering free guided tours for visitors.

25 February 2025

Destinations

For a budget summer break without the crowds, try Eastern Europe

Destination dupes to Eastern Europe are booming, especially as protests against mass tourism intensify.

20 February 2025

Travel News

Why Trump’s tariffs could be a surprise win for Europe’s hotels

A stronger dollar and Canadians boycotting the US are leading many to change their travel plans.

18 February 2025

Residences

Old train stations transformed into luxury hotels are just the ticket

Fancy sleeping in a Pullman carriage or a former ticket office? Hop on board Europe’s luxurious train hotels.

16 February 2025

Moments

This unique spa brings people into the heart of a beehive

Ireland’s latest wellness experience draws on an eastern European tradition - thanks to a chance encounter.

10 February 2025

Moments

New Year, new you? Take a Japanese-inspired solo sabbatical in 2025

Women are encouraged to transform their lives in 2025 through travel and ancient Japanese psychology principles.

6 January 2025

Travel News

Highs and lows: Behind-the-scenes of working Europe’s ski season

A former season worker reveals what really goes on behind the scenes at your ski hotel - and it's often bonkers.

5 January 2025

Residences

Can home-swapping find you friendship and love like in The Holiday?

Is home-swapping solely for the mad and the brave - or is there more to be found?

30 December 2024

Destinations

Skiing and high-altitude street art? A winter escape in Crans-Montana

Crans-Montana not only sparks art appreciation in skiers - it’s drawing visitors to the Swiss resort year-round.

30 December 2024

Travel News

An industry insider’s guide to bagging eco-conscious cruise bargains

The year’s biggest cruise sale is almost here, but is it really possible to both save money and be eco-conscious?

29 December 2024

Moments

Shorter journeys and €10 tickets: 5 brand new European train routes

Taking a holiday on rails just got more appealing with these new train routes launching in Europe in 2025.

27 December 2024