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Sunsets, fika and swimming in Stockholm and its stunning archipelago

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Why travel has become one of the best ways to make new friends

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.

Destinations

The world’s most travelled people reveal their favourite destinations

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.

Culture news

WeRoad co-founder Fabio Bin on the business of making new friends

Speaking to Euronews in Cannes after being shortlisted for the European CMO of the Year Award, Fabio Bin explained he turned a personal frustration into a fast-growing social travel brand.

Destinations

Ranked: The European countries with the best lakes for safe swimming

The report ranked European countries for their abundance of lakes rated as “excellent”, meaning their water quality was safe for swimming.

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Short breaks and family holidays drive Europe summer travel demand

From quick getaways to heatwave-avoiding escapes, new data from Trip.com reveals the trends that are shaping summer travel across Europe in 2026.

Residences

Buffet raids and kettle laundry: Strange hotel guest habits revealed

Using kettles to wash underwear, smuggling food from the breakfast buffet and squeezing extra guests into rooms are among the hotel habits Britons have admitted to in a new study, which comes alongside a new etiquette guide from Hotels.com and manners expert William Hanson.

Travel News

Ten years after Brexit, travel rules confusion remains widespread

From passport validity rules and healthcare cover to new EU border checks and visa requirements, many British travellers are still unsure what Brexit means for their European holidays.

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Europe heatwave: Which countries have issued red heat alerts?

Travellers should be aware that high-level bulletins have been issued across France, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Luxembourg and the UK.

Japan

Japan to increase visa fees by more than five times starting on 1 July

Japan wants to help manage the rising costs of its immigration system by making tourist visas significantly more expensive in the first fee increase in nearly half a century.

Destinations

Travelling to Zanzibar? Here’s what visitors need to know

Tanzania's island paradise has emerged as one of the Indian Ocean's fastest-growing travel destinations.

Moments

Tired of jet lag? Experts share their top tips for travel recovery

Jet lag can derail any trip, but experts say careful planning before, during and after a flight can help travellers adjust more quickly.

Travel News

Oak forests to steppe lakes: Central Europe's best summer destinations

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.

Travel News

Explore Lisbon like a local: Seven tips for the seven hills

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.

Travel News

Fortaleza and Recife: the best-kept secret in Brazil's northeast

Less than eight hours from Madrid, these two cities in northeast Brazil offer endless beaches, dunes, carnival, food and some of the country's most fascinating landscapes and stories.

Travel News

An Olympic champ's holiday advice: Let the kids help with the planning

The now-retired British long jump star speaks to Euronews Travel about how handing over the planning reins to children could be the secret to a smoother family getaway.

Destinations

11 European hotels make list of world's best new stays

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.