Notice Our team will be traveling in Europe from September 5 to 20. We will post river levels and news as we can, but some updates may be delayed. Thanks for bearing with us.

Les Gets, France

France protests recap: what happened on the ground and what travelers should expect next**

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Police checkpoint and rerouted traffic on Paris ring road during France protests, with evening airport schedule cuts and metro closures impacting travel.

France "Bloquons tout" protests disrupt roads, rail hubs, and airport transfers

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Busy CDG departures hall viewed from above during France Bloquons tout protests as travelers adjust plans and airport transfers face delays.

France travel disruptions after government collapse

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Departure hall at Paris Charles de Gaulle during protest season, with flight boards and security posts, reflecting France travel disruptions risk.

MGallery Valmorel French Alps hotel debut

Friday, September 5, 2025

France nationwide protests Sept 10, inter-union Sept 18

Thursday, September 4, 2025

A quiet Paris intersection near République with barriers and signage, illustrating France nationwide protests and likely rally routes that travelers should avoid.

Rosewood Courchevel to open in December with 51 rooms

Thursday, September 4, 2025

An exterior of Rosewood Courchevel in Jardin Alpin with ski-in, ski-out access and the French Alps rising behind the terrace.

Eurostar works Day 2: cancellations, retimings, airport tips

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Eurostar e320 at St Pancras during Eurostar works, with departure boards visible and travelers affected by engineering-related delays.

Spain Leads Accessible Tourism, U.S. Travelers Top Spend

Monday, September 1, 2025

A step-free Barcelona tram platform with tactile paving, elevators, and clear wayfinding illustrates Spain's leadership in accessible tourism.

France's September ATC strike could ripple across Europe

Friday, August 29, 2025

A wide view of Paris Charles de Gaulle control tower and terminal as the French air traffic control strike threatens schedules across Europe.

Eurostar cancellations, Eurocontrol caps squeeze travel

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Eurostar e320 at St Pancras as travelers plan buffers during Eurostar cancellations and Eurocontrol arrival regulations across Europe.

CopenPay Spurs Rewards for Responsible Travel in Europe

Friday, August 22, 2025

Bicyclists glide over a Copenhagen canal bridge on a sunny morning, illustrating sustainable tourism and the CopenPay rewards approach.

Scenic Opens 2027 European River Cruises For Pre-Booking

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Scenic-style river ship glides past vineyard hills and a half-timbered town, highlighting European river cruises and early pre-booking.

France sustainable tourism strategy is working

Monday, August 11, 2025

A TGV speeds through Provence beside lavender fields, illustrating rail travel's role in France sustainable tourism and regional dispersion.

Smithsonian Journeys Adds 42 River Cruises for 2027

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

An AmaWaterways river ship sails under Heidelberg's stone bridge, illustrating the expanded Smithsonian Journeys river cruises portfolio for 2027.

Eurostar Cancellations Ease After High Speed Line Repair

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Eurostar train glides along a newly repaired high-speed track near Moussy, illustrating recovery from recent Eurostar cancellations.

Club Med Ski Getaway Sale Offers $770 Off

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Snow-dusted Club Med Tignes lodge and skiers on the slope illustrate the Club Med Ski Getaway Sale all-inclusive ski vacation offer.

Windstar's Short European Cruises Set Sail in 2026

Monday, August 4, 2025

Windstar yacht glides under Tower Bridge on a short European cruise, symbolizing the new Quick Getaways collection.

Stormy Weather Grounds Dozens of European Flights

Sunday, August 3, 2025

Grounded British Airways and Lufthansa jets glisten on a rain-wet Heathrow ramp after storm-driven European flight cancellations.

Europe Flight Cancellations: Storms Scrap 50+ Flights at Four Hubs

Saturday, August 2, 2025

Ground view of storm-damp ramp at Heathrow showing multiple European carriers' jets parked after weather flight cancellations.

Audley Travel Unveils Bear Safaris and Luxury Rail Trips

Saturday, August 2, 2025

Himalayan brown bear in Ladakh's Dras Valley, highlighting Audley Travel's new bear-tracking itinerary.

Marseille ACC Strike to Disrupt France Flights Aug 1-2

Friday, August 1, 2025

Grounded aircraft line Marseille Provence's runway under clear skies during the Marseille ACC strike, illustrating air-traffic-control disruption.

Naxos to Lake Garda: US Travelers Embrace Europe's Local Gems

Thursday, July 31, 2025

Colorful Limone sul Garda waterfront at midday illustrates Lake Garda travel surge among Americans.

Les Sables d'Olonne Issues €150 Fines for Street Swimwear

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Poster on Les Sables d'Olonne promenade warns travelers of €150 swimwear fines, illustrating new dress-code rule.

Heat dome to linger over southwest France past August 6

Sunday, July 27, 2025

Sun-drenched Saint-Émilion vineyard bakes under a cloudless sky during the southwest France heat dome, symbolizing travel amid intense heat.

Provence Wildfire Travel Advisory: Martigues Blaze

Sunday, July 20, 2025

Charred hillside overlooking Étang de Berre shows smoke from Provence wildfire.

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