A Guide to Gaudí Buildings in Barcelona: How to Plan Your Visit

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Barcelona owes much of its charm to one man: Antoni Gaudí, the modernist architect whose Sagrada Familia has become a symbol of the city. But there’s an Instagram-versus-reality gap that takes many travelers by surprise when they arrive. Jostling for the perfect selfie outside Casa Batlló or sweating… Read More

Do You Need a Guide for The Accademia Gallery in Florence?

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For many people, Florence is the trip of a lifetime: you spend the dark winter months carefully curating the perfect itinerary, and you arrive with high expectations.  But then the restaurant you wanted to go to is chiuso, someone’s feet hurt, and you somehow spend an hour waiting… Read More

Notice of a data security incident

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Last updated September 12, 2026. On September 9th 2026, at 16:15 CET, we found that an unauthorized party had, through a third party, accessed a file containing customer booking records. We believe the incident took place on August 26th, 2026, and was resolved by standard maintenance within hours. Read More


How to Visit the Vatican: Everything You Need to Know

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For the world’s smallest country, Vatican City packs in an extraordinary amount of art, history, and religious significance: from Egyptian mummies to F1 steering wheels.  This is where Michelangelo spent four years painting over 300 figures on a fresco ceiling that still awes people five centuries later, so… Read More


French Christmas Traditions: How Christmas is Celebrated in France

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Have you ever wondered how Christmas is celebrated in France? From festive lights in Paris to long Christmas Eve dinners and iconic holiday desserts, French Christmas traditions combine food, family, and centuries-old customs. Here is a short introduction to Christmas traditions in France. Christmas Lights and Holiday Shopping in… Read More

7 Unforgettable European Boat Trips: From the Adriatic to Amalfi

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There really isn’t much that beats exploring Europe’s many different coastlines by boat. European waters have long enchanted travelers, from aristocrats embarking on the traditional Grand Tour across sun-kissed Mediterranean harbors to adventurous souls braving the rugged northern seas. And the modern version remains enchanting, exploring Europe by boat… Read More

Practical Tips for Visiting Venice during Carnival [2025 update]

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The Venice Carnival is an iconic annual celebration that takes place every year according to the Lenten calendar. If you are planning on visiting, here are several key things you should know about this wonderful Venetian festival. During Carnival of 2025, events will take place from the 22nd… Read More

Everything Americans need to know about International Driver Permits

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Why Americans Need International Driver’s Permits for European Adventures Traveling through Europe is a dream for many—picturesque roads winding through vineyards, quaint towns, and stunning coastlines. But before you rent that car and embark on your perfect road trip, there’s an important document you might not realize you need:… Read More