Europe has seen a huge influx of American tourists in early 2025, with cities like Barcelona, Venice, and Santorini buzzing more than ever. While the economic benefits are significant, overtourism is straining local infrastructure, housing, and patience; expect higher prices and new travel regulations ahead.
June 30, 2025Google Flights data says Providence, Rhode Island, is one of the top trending summer spots for 2025—but what does that mean for travelers? Here’s what’s great, what to watch out for, and why you might want to put Providence on your vacation list (or maybe plan ahead for some crowds).
June 29, 2025Recent military clashes between the U.S. and Iran have shaken up global air travel, causing flight cancellations, rerouted journeys, and escalated airport security. Here’s what this could mean for travelers, the tourism industry, and your next hotel booking.
June 28, 2025Starting June 2025, travelers dreaming of a French getaway will need to book their visa appointments online. This move by France is all about efficiency and transparency—but it also brings a few bumps in the road for less tech-savvy globetrotters. Here’s what to expect!
June 27, 2025Thailand is about to make a major change to its cannabis policy, reinstating the requirement for a medical prescription to buy cannabis. Travelers hoping for easy access will soon face new hoops, while the local cannabis scene scrambles to adapt.
June 26, 2025A Charlotte-based company is raising a glass to women who love to travel and sip, with a women-only wine country getaway planned for June 2025. Here’s why it might be the toast of the summer—and the unique travel buzz it’s bringing to North Carolina.
June 25, 2025Barcelona is shaking up its future stays! By 2028, the city plans to ban all short-term tourist rentals in an effort to tackle housing issues. What could this mean for travelers? Dive into both the perks and challenges, and see how it might affect your next Barcelona adventure.
June 24, 2025As political divides deepen in the U.S., more travelers are starting to let their values guide where—and how—they vacation. This analysis explores how ongoing polarization could transform travel decisions, from skipped cities to cruises with a political twist, and what that could mean for both adventurers and the hospitality industry in the near future.
June 23, 2025In 2024, Europe’s most beloved travel destinations saw a record number of international visitors, sparking changes to how cities handle crowds, housing, and the traveler experience. Read on to see how these shifts could shape your next adventure.
June 22, 2025Starting June 2025, travelers heading to France will need to book their visa appointments online. This new system promises quicker processes and less hassle—but there are a few things all globe-trotters should keep in mind.
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