holidays

Destinations

The top 10 most walkable cities – and seven are in Europe

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.

10/09/2026

Destinations

Albania, Hong Kong and Egypt: Trending destinations to watch in 2027

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.

09/09/2026

Moments

68% of travellers say a ‘skillcation’ could be life-changing

Travellers are also combining skillcations with another popular travel trend: the digital detox.

28/08/2026

Travel News

Here’s how to save on your autumn holiday

KAYAK reveals the best-value destinations and travel dates for an autumn escape, plus where to go if you want to avoid border queues as the EES rolls out across Europe.

19/08/2026

Economy

Holiday affordability in Europe: Where can people afford a break?

More Europeans can afford a week-long holiday, but the trend is not universal. Five countries have seen the share unable to afford a holiday increase, including Germany and three Nordic countries.

10/08/2026

Europe in Motion

How many EU citizens are unable to afford a holiday away?

The number of EU citizens who can afford a week off varies across the bloc, with the rising costs of accommodation, transport, and food cited as reasons for holiday poverty.

07/08/2026

Destinations

Como vs Garda: How Italy’s most popular lakes compare

The two Italian lakes have attracted holidaymakers since Roman times, with organised tourism becoming a key business around both shorelines by the 19th century.

31/07/2026

Europe in Motion

What are the deadliest countries for driving in Europe?

As holidaygoers hit the road for a summer break, three Eastern European countries and several popular tourist hubs are among the deadliest places to drive in Europe.

30/07/2026

Travel News

Will ‘coolcations’ change the geography of international tourism?

Cooler summer holidays are proving popular as peak heat sways travellers’ choices beyond the Mediterranean. Experts weigh in on whether this seasonal trend might last.

30/07/2026

Residences

Five hidden gem hotels that deserve a spot on your holiday shortlist

Five properties feature in La Liste’s Discovery Gem Hotel Awards for 2026 – including two in Europe.

29/07/2026

Travel News

Last-minute holidays boom among Brits as next-day bookings jump 26%

New data has revealed that Brits are embracing spur-of-the-moment escapes this summer, but to tried-and-tested destinations in Spain and Türkiye.

28/07/2026

Travel News

Picturesque beach in the US Virgin Islands named best in the world

Researchers looked at the colour and clarity of the water, Google Maps reviews, and climate data to rank the best beaches in the world.

28/07/2026

Health news

Jet lag tips: What to eat and drink to beat travel fatigue

What you eat and drink before, during and after a flight can ease jet lag symptoms.

28/07/2026

Travel News

How Dubrovnik is managing overtourism without losing its charm

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.

24/07/2026

Economy

Holiday prices in Europe: Which country is cheapest?

Where will your holiday money go furthest? A Euronews Business analysis of prices across seven of Europe's most popular holiday destinations found that Turkey is the cheapest overall, but the most expensive for alcohol, while Portugal offers the best value for accommodation and restaurants.

11/07/2026

Europe Today

Watch: Planning to visit Europe this summer? The new Entry/Exit System means longer queues

If you hold a non-EU passport, Brussels has a brand-new welcome package for your next European holiday. The Entry/Exit System was designed to log your face and fingerprints in around 70 seconds to catch overstayers. But the system isn't working as intended.

07/07/2026