Europe

Hilton has announced plans to bring its extended-stay Home2 Suites brand to Spain, with a new Madrid hotel set to open in 2028

European shuttle company GoOpti is launching a new route between Salzburg and Munich International Airport, offering 24/7 door-to-terminal transfers

Air France is marking the 30th anniversary of its Paris-Charles de Gaulle hub, highlighting three decades of innovation, connectivity and plans for a more sustainable future

From chocolate-themed museums to factory tours and specialized coffee shops, chocolate has become a key part of the travel experience as millions celebrate World Chocolate Day on July 7

A new ETC survey finds 81% of Europeans plan to travel between July and November, with Spain, Italy and Greece among the top destinations

New passenger cars and vans sold in the European Union must include advanced braking, driver alerts, and other safety features from July 7, 2026

Portugal has entered a state of alert until July 6 as extreme wildfire conditions prompt travel warnings, forest access bans, and emergency restrictions

Air Canada has launched direct flights between Berlin and Montreal, and later this month will be the first to operate the Airbus A321XLR on a regular long-haul route to Germany

Ryanair joins the many voices in Europe calling for the launch of the new border control system to be postponed until September to avoid heavy congestion during peak travel season

Etihad Airways is marking two decades of operations in France, highlighting strong growth in its European network as it expands flights, destinations and future fleet plans

At HOTCO 2025 in Vienna, European tourism shows strong recovery, with occupancy and ADR nearing pre-pandemic levels, while Albania shines as a success story despite rising costs and challenges

Winter at its Peak: In many parts of Europe, temperatures are below zero, and the snow pictures are stunning. Watch frozen Bulgaria and get updated: How cold will it be in the coming days?