Visiting Assisi is a journey into the heart of Umbria and a highly recommended must-take excursion for any Italy traveler — if the time allows for it. Nestled amidst the ...
Portugal, Travel Insider Tips, Wanderlusting
Portugal’s Must-See: From Moorish Castles to Romantic Palaces in Sintra
Be it for a day-trip or even better a longer stay, Sintra, Portugal, is a captivating destination. Renowned for its enchanting natural landscapes, historical monuments, and architectural wonders, we highly ...
Portugal, Travel Insider Tips, Wine Time
Postcard from Portugal: Quinta De La Rosa on the Douro
Views like this one is what a river cruise on the Douro is all about: Quinta de la Rosa is located near Pinhão, Portugal and one of our recommendations to ...
Travel Insider: Taking the Train Between Lisbon and Porto
Embarking on a river cruise on the Douro? Then your ship’s most likely welcoming you in Porto as your port for embarkation (and disembarkation). For travelers from the United States ...
Epic Eats: Culinary Experiences for Foodies, Portugal, Travel Insider Tips
When in Portugal, Eat Local: Foodies Listen Up!
Ah, Portugal! A country that doesn’t offers just stunning vistas and colorful, often tiled landmarks, but also a culinary journey like no other. From delectable pastries to seafood that makes ...
Italy, Sight-Sleeping, Travel Insider Tips
Sight-Sleep in Italy: Hotel Posta Donini in Umbria
Hotel Posta Donini is a one-of-a-kind boutique 4 superior star hotel located in San Martino in Campo, just outside of Perugia, in Umbria, Italy. In Italian, you’d call a magical ...
Travel Insider Tips, Wanderlusting
Europe Travel FAQ: Fly Direct from the US or Connect? Pros + Cons.
Are you planning your next European vacation? Let’s give you some helpful travel intel with a concrete example for the summer of 2024. Flying direct from Los Angeles (LAX) to ...
Travel Insider Tips, Travel News
Why ETIAS Is NOT a Big Deal for Europe Travel in now 2025
You’ve likely seen the word ETIAS all over the media and especially on click bait posts on Instagram or Tiktok. As a very frequent international traveler, I can confidentially say ...
Beer Tours: It's Always a Hoppy Hour in Europe, Epic Eats: Culinary Experiences for Foodies, Germany, Travel Insider Tips
11 Hoppy Reasons Why Germany’s the Ultimate Beer Destination
Germany is the ultimate destination for beer loving travelers. A myriad of beloved German beer styles from Altbier to Zwickel showcase the country’s rich brewing heritage. Trying some, or all, ...
Postcard from France: The Rose Window at Notre-Dame de Paris
The stunning rose window at Notre-Dame de Paris can hopefully soon be admired close up. Our friend, professional photographer Steven Cozort took this photo while traveling with Inside Europe to ...