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Cruises aren't always luxury-priced. Here's how some Mediterranean sailings can cost less than hotels while visiting multiple cities

Historic bookshops, famous authors, literary festivals, and centuries-old manuscripts await travelers in UNESCO Cities of Literature

Health authorities confirm an Ebola outbreak in Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo, after lab tests detected the virus in multiple samples, with dozens of deaths reported so far. "Rapid regional coordination is essential"

From Athens seafood halls to Barcelona’s famous La Boqueria, discover Europe’s top food markets for summer travel and local flavors

The unusual hantavirus outbreak aboard the Dutch expedition ship MV Hondius has raised difficult questions about disease preparedness at sea, human transmission risks, and how modern cruise ships respond when rare infections emerge far from land

"Far more than just clothing": Lufthansa has introduced redesigned uniforms with BOSS, blending heritage and modern style as part of its 100th anniversary, with rollout starting late 2026

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake has struck the eastern part of the tourist island and was reportedly felt as far away as Heraklion. No injuries or damage have been reported

Labor organizations in Greece are expected to shut down the economy on May 1, 2026, which is when International Workers' Day is celebrated. So far, shipping workers' organizations have announced they will shut down all cruise activity. Additional organizations are expected to join, but there are no signs of the aviation getting invoved

€500 might not sound like much in 2026, but in travel terms, it can still go surprisingly far, if you know where to go and how to spend it

Trade teacups for thrill rides, wine bars, and epic live shows at Efteling, Tivoli Gardens, Ferrari World, or Therme Bucharest. From fairytale forests to high-speed thrills, these theme parks prove grown-up fun goes far beyond cartoon rides