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Trains
New High-Speed Train Routes Are Coming to Europe
Two of Europe’s largest railway companies, Eurostar and Thalys, are merging to create a high-speed network that will better connect the U.K., France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium.
April 29, 2022 05:42 PM
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Bailey Berg
History + Culture
Following in the Footsteps of J.R.R. Tolkien in Switzerland’s Mystical Lauterbrunnen Valley
From the Shire to Rivendell to the Misty Mountains, many locations in “The Lord of the Rings” were inspired by real landscapes.
September 16, 2022 01:08 PM
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Melanie Haiken
Journeys: Cruise
The Best Times to Cruise Without the Crowds
Emerald Cruises & Tours follows the seasons by sailing Europe’s rivers when blossoms and vineyards are at their peak, and heading south for Caribbean warmth in the winter.
Sponsored by
Emerald Cruises & Tours
Ukraine + Travel
Is Europe Travel Safe During Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine?
The conflict in Ukraine has travelers rethinking upcoming trips to Europe. Security experts weigh in on whether there is cause for concern.
March 8, 2022 07:24 PM
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Michelle Baran
Cruise
This Rhine River Cruise Took My Breath Away. But Not in the Way I Expected.
AmaWaterways’ European river cruise is not what you might think. See if you can keep up.
September 13, 2023 05:48 PM
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Mae Hamilton
Trending News
Another Budget Airline Just Ended Operations. Does This Foreshadow a Larger Industry Trend?
The shutdown of an Iceland-based airline comes amid a turbulent period for low-cost carriers in the U.S. and abroad. Here’s what to know.
October 6, 2025 12:23 PM
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Barbara Peterson
Cities We Love
This European Capital Was Just Rated the Most Livable City in the World
Where’s the best place in the world to live? The Economist Intelligence Unit has released its annual index of the world’s most livable cities, and this European capital of cool—known for its canals, cuisine, and biking culture—tops the list.
June 26, 2025 07:14 PM
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Bailey Berg
Packing Tips + Gear
You Can Get Free Ski Tickets When You Buy Winter Gear From This Iconic Outerwear Brand
Purchase select Helly Hansen ski pants and jackets to score a free day on the slopes at premiere ski resorts in California, Colorado, Vermont, Canada, Switzerland, Finland, and elsewhere. Here’s how it works.
October 28, 2024 06:56 PM
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Cat Sposato
Air Travel News
You Can Now Fly Directly to One of Europe’s Most Underrated Island Destinations
Volcanic mountains, scenic hiking paths, and black-sand beaches are now an easy flight away. Here’s why you should book and what to do when you get there.
June 23, 2025 02:49 PM
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Chris Dong
Air Travel News
Alaska Airlines Launches Its First-Ever Flights to Europe
The Seattle-based airline will begin operating the new transatlantic flights in 2026.
June 3, 2025 06:45 PM
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Bailey Berg
Trains
12 of Europe’s Most Beautiful Train Stations
With their historical significance and elaborate architecture and design, these handsome buildings are destinations in themselves.
February 12, 2026 10:53 AM
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Chris Ciolli
AFAR Advisor
This Intimate Cruise Makes Peak Seasonal Travel Easy
Explore tulips, wine harvests, and Christmas markets without the stress on Emerald Cruises.
Sponsored by
Emerald Cruises & Tours
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The Family Getaway of Your Dreams Awaits in the Valais Region of Switzerland
A dad and veteran AFAR traveler checks out the scene in Nendaz, which offers all kinds of winter fun for everyone in your gang.
Sponsored by
Switzerland Tourism and Written by Bryan Kinkade
Trending News
This Beautiful European Island Was Just Named the Safest Country for Travelers
The world’s No. 1 safest country also happens to be an absolutely gorgeous place to visit.
November 6, 2024 06:00 PM
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Meagan Drillinger
Trains
New High-Speed Train to Connect Paris and Berlin
By the end of next year, there will be a direct rail connection between two of our favorite cities in Europe.
May 31, 2022 08:08 PM
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Michelle Baran
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