[ad_1] Avoid overcrowded destinations with these local recommendations from travel experts. Popular European destinations are grappling with overtourism. In Greece, visitors to the Acropolis are currently up 70 per cent…
Tag: Sustainable tourism
Rail Europe’s CEO on making train travel ‘sexy’ again
[ad_1] Björn Bender envisions a ‘wonderful outlook’ for night trains and what it will take to get there. “When I joined the industry 15 years back, it was quite unsexy…
Booking.com’s CEO on planning ahead and travelling sustainably
[ad_1] How has travel changed since the pandemic and what’s in store for the future? We spoke to Glenn Fogel to find out. Travel is recovering from the effects of…
Four of Europe’s best bikepacking routes to try this summer
[ad_1] Here are four of Europe’s best bikepacking routes that are accessible by train. ‘Bikepacking’ is the perfect way to enjoy the great outdoors this summer Travellers are embracing the…
How to escape the crowds in Europe’s most overtouristed city
[ad_1] The southern Croatian city is planning a luggage drop-off system to reduce the noise of wheel-along suitcases. I’m standing in the heart of Dubrovnik in one of its many…
This eco-friendly canal boat has ‘no noise, no exhaust and no smell’
[ad_1] France’s first hydrogen-powered tourist river boat has recently been cruising the canals of Burgundy, with zero carbon emissions. A relaxing canal cruise is a lovely way to spend a…
This slow travel company saved 1,000 trees worth of CO2 last year
[ad_1] Byway’s bookings have grown by 450 per cent in the last year, as more and more people discover the joys of flight-free holidays. A pioneering flight-free travel company has…
Everything you need to know about Destination Europe Summit
[ad_1] What are the biggest challenges facing European travel? This event aims to solve them. Are you dreading summer airport chaos? Are you tired of visiting dream destinations only to…
Night trains: Inside Europe’s newest sleeper train service
[ad_1] We spoke with European Sleeper co-founder Elmer van Buuren about the challenges and triumphs in setting up his new night train company. “I’ve been dreaming of having my own…