News tagged wildfires

How Wildfires Are Reshaping Summer Travel Plans in France and Spain This Year

As of late July 2026, travelers dreaming of French vineyards or Spanish heritage cities are facing a harsh reality: wildfires sweeping through regions near Bordeaux, Madrid, and Ávila are causing evacuations, travel disruptions, and health advisories. Here’s what travelers need to know and what’s being done to help communities recover.

July 25, 2026

Travel Plans Up in Smoke: How Recent Wildfires Disrupted Dream Trips to Turkey and France

Thinking about a summer adventure to Turkey or France? A recent analysis says ongoing wildfires are throwing major curveballs into travel plans—causing everything from flight chaos to mass evacuations. Here’s what travelers need to know, and how the tourism industry is fighting back.

July 12, 2025