3 Paris day trips for remembering America’s role in World War I World War I engulfed Europe from 1914 to 1918, and a century later commemorative activities are now underway across the continent. Americans joined the war in 1917, and for those… Mark D. Van Ells , February 11, 2015
Discovering Provence at Christmas You’ve probably seen photos of endless lavender fields, tanned vacationers strolling Mediterranean beaches and promenades, and couples sipping Provençal rosé wines on countryside villa terraces. That’s the Provence, France, of… Catherine Sweeney , January 15, 2015
DEAL ALERT: Iceland for $99 each-way, London for $205 each-way How would you like to travel to Europe from the United States for just $99 each-way? Thanks to Iceland’s low-cost carrier WOW Air you can. They are launching service from… Johnny Jet , January 13, 2015
Under the Tuscan Sun at Castelfalfi, Italy In Italy’s financial crisis, it is entirely possible to buy entire villages and islands to own a piece of Italy all your own. German travel giant TUI has done just… Jennifer Dombrowski , December 30, 2014
±1 Hour from Frankfurt: Castles, Half-Timbers, Roman Encampments, and Wine Both the air and the Riesling are crisp on this June day in Germany, and the sun is bouncing off my wine glass with reckless summer abandon. Big blue sky… Ian Livingston , December 27, 2014
5 Fabulously Festive English Christmas Teas The ritual of sitting down to afternoon tea has graced the households of Brits for centuries, and has become a tradition recognized by many restaurants and hotels, too. Families around… Lauren McPhillips , December 10, 2014
Formentera: Ibiza’s sleepy little sister This post is the second in Melissa Curtin’s recount of her Ibiza and Formentera adventure. Check out the first post here. Honestly, I’d never thought about going to Ibiza…. Melissa Curtin , December 1, 2014
To run or not to run—with the bulls, in Pamplona, Spain The Fiesta of San Fermin takes place in Pamplona, Spain, for eight days in early July. At the heart of the fiesta is the famous Encierro—the Running of the Bulls…. Jeffrey Groberman , November 26, 2014
Celebrate Thanksgiving Aboard British Airways Are you joining the tens of thousands of travelers who will be taking to the skies next week to visit friends and family for Thanksgiving? The start of the holiday… Johnny Jet , November 17, 2014
Travel Video of the Week: First Underground Hot Air Balloon Flight The Croatia Tourism board recently uploaded an interesting video of Ivan Trifonov, a seventy-year-old Austrian with a Croatian passport. He’s the first man to try and succeed in flying a… Johnny Jet , November 11, 2014
Europe’s Passenger Bill of Rights: Do you know YOUR rights? In recent years—thanks partly to the widespread adoption of pocket technologies, social media networks and a shrinking global community—passengers have gained stronger voices and sharper swords with which to defend… Maryann Simson , October 14, 2014
Travel Video of the Week: Watchtower of Turkey Skift.com calls this video one of the best travel videos they’ve ever seen. The fast-moving tourism video was directed and edited by Leonardo Dalessandri, who traveled over 2,100 miles (3,500… Johnny Jet , October 14, 2014
Win a copy of Chris Guillebeau’s “The Happiness of Pursuit”—and my quest for Svalbard This contest has ended. Chris Guillebeau is a big name in travel. He’s still on the move after time in every country in the world (or at least the 193 that he… Ian Livingston , October 7, 2014
Celebrate the 150th Anniversary of Vienna’s Ringstrasse Vienna is, without a doubt, one of the most beautiful cities in Europe…in the world, even. I recently visited Vienna on a Viking River Cruise, stopping to visit some of… Johnny Jet , October 7, 2014
Reader Travel Tip of the Day: Heathrow Layover Made Easier Heathrow Layover Made Easier Each Friday, we’re featuring a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Richard R., who built on my… Johnny Jet , October 3, 2014
