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Fuel is getting more expensive — and now, more targeted by scammers. Credit: jakubgojda via Canva.com In France, this scam has fooled 3,000 people. Since January 2025 victims have been left with fake bills, skimming fraud and worse yet, reported theft.  The scam is easy to pull off, fast and designed for you to lose your senses. Now it’s headed …

The anticipation of airport travel can turn into frustration. Credit: RossHelen via Canva.com The summer in Portugal is a time to escape. There are already long queues at airports as the holiday season begins. The delays at the border control are making many getaways feel more like gridlock. One airline was fed up with “Ryanair”.  Parents are traveling with their …

Santorini is limiting tourism in 2025 — but the sunsets stay the same. Credit: Kaspars Grinvalds via Canva.com Santorini’s limit has been reached. Santorini’s port, road, hillside and water supply were all affected by years of unmanaged tourist traffic. Santorini officials now aim to achieve 2025 by selecting fewer tourists that stay longer, undergoing stricter controls and creating a model …

Lisbon is the gateway to Portugal for a lot of investors. Credit: Samuel Borges via Canva.com Portugal’s Golden Visa, which offers a residency in Europe to foreign investors, has been an attraction for many years. Investors could enjoy sunny skies, diverse culture, and a path to EU citizenship. This scheme has been one the world’s best, with approvals increasing by …

Evia is a hidden gem in Greece. Credit: GregMontani, pixabay You have probably seen dazzling villages in white, blue domes and a lot of people. Elbow-to-elbow, tourists compete for the perfect selfie at sunset. What if there were another Greece? It’s a beautiful island with pristine beaches and still-standing mountains, just off the mainland. Evia is the second largest island …

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Barcelona at dusk. A city building its own future by rethinking tourism. Credit: elxeneize by elxeneize on Canva.com Barcelona wasn’t meant to be a postcard. However, that is what it has turned into. Barcelona is a city that has grit and rhythm. Now, it’s known for Airbnbs, selfie sticks, and the last round of glass. The locals have had enough. …

Dubrovnik still dazzles—but for some visitors, the charm is starting to feel crowded. Credit: Sorincolac, Getty Images via Canva.com Croatia was Europe’s rising-star a few years back, but many people hadn’t discovered it yet. Dadriatic checked and may have cleared that the flight prices were low, and the Travellers thought every second to go before anyone else found out about …

Europe’s tourism boom is a mix of modern icons and rising tensions. Credit: papagnoc via Canva.com. Pixabay. Spain and France lead the way in a tourism revival that is breaking records. International visitors are expected to spend around €838 billion in this year. There is no shortage of travelers, overbooked hotels, and a booming travel industry. But, outside the headlines …

Not all dogs crave the road trip life—but these two look ready to take on the Alps. Credit: bepslabor via Canva.com Always start with good intentions. The petsitter was available, and we had summer plans in place. So we did what thousands European families do each year: brought the dog. France and Spain have a reputation for being pet friendly. …