Proving once again it is a tour de force in tourism, Spain has welcomed a whopping 79.8 million visitors throughout 2023, just short of reaching the all-time high figures it posted in 2019, making it the second most visited country worldwide. Though it is yet to break the record it set four years ago, it …

For those looking to jet off to somewhere warm and welcoming right now, Spain might be the ultimate cure for the winter blues. With its gorgeous cities, fascinating history, and gold-sanded beaches, the southwestern European country has long been one of the most coveted destinations on Earth – the second-most visited, to be exact. However, …

Most of us have dreamed of a European getaway since the first time we discovered our love of travel, and those lucky enough to check the high-ticket item off of their bucket list this year have a lot to consider when it comes to finding their destination of choice. That’s why Allianz Partners USA recently …

For many Americans, going across the pond is a summertime thing, as it is when Europe is at its most vibrant, beaches feel livelier, and seas are warm for swimming, but what if we told you not all parts of the continent are plunged into darkness and freezing temperatures over winter? In fact, this lesser-known …

We are sure visiting Europe in winter does not sound too appealing to most, as it’s the coldest period across the continent, and in a majority of countries, sunshine hours are severely limited, not to mention the fact that it normally gets dark before you have time to finish your post-lunch siesta. Luckily for you …

For Americans, Europe is more commonly associated with summertime, when it’s nice and pleasant out to go for a pistachio gelato by a pebbly beach, ride Vespas down a cliffside road in an Amalfi town, or island-hop around the Aegean. Sounds heavenly, as long as the scorching July heat and the thought of an inevitable …

Although a warm getaway to southwestern Europe isn’t most travelers’ idea of a winter holiday, the region is constantly exceeding expectations in terms of tourism numbers, even during its low season. A few of the area’s most coveted hotspots are even breaking all-time records. The best example of this phenomenon is probably Costa del Sol, …

With temperatures plummeting across Europe and much of the Northern Hemisphere, we wouldn’t blame Americans for putting their plans of taking that long-anticipated Transatlantic trip on hold. For many, a trip to the Old Continent in December is a hard no, as they do not want to be shivering and have days alternate between rainy …

There are many tempting destinations when it comes to considering a European trip, not least of all in sunny Spain. Cities like Barcelona, Seville, and Madrid are tempting enough before you even begin to consider beach destinations such as the Costa del Sol, the Balearic Islands, or even the Canary Islands – Spain really does …

Spain has always been one of the most popular tourist destinations worldwide, yet interestingly, a majority of visitors would focus their attention on only a handful of cities, such as Madrid or Barcelona, while ignoring the wider country. This year, that persistent trend finally changed, as a growing number of travelers became wary of crowded …

While some travelers are counting the days until they can indulge in a cup of hot cocoa and take in the views of snow-laced peaks, others are dreaming of a warm beachy escape that’ll provide a much-needed break from the plummeting temperatures back home. If that sounds like you, there’s one particular European island that …

Looking for the perfect winter getaway in Europe? Here’s why this trending region of Spain is the ultimate winter escape. Andalucía is a region in southern Spain that is currently breaking all-time tourism records. This sunny European hotspot is on track to finish the year with over 33 million tourists, a new high. And while …