Ireland is one of the most popular destinations for Americans vacationing in Europe, both due to its mythical appeal, as it is known for being the birthplace of leprechauns and numerous other folktale creatures, and close historical ties to the States. This makes Dublin, the Irish capital, a highly sought-after destination for U.S. arrivals, as …

More women are traveling the world solo today than ever before. Over 70% of travel experts say that women are more likely than men to travel alone, while nearly 3 in 4 American women have already taken a solo trip. Best of all, those numbers only keep growing!  Solo female travel is more than just …

Solo female travel is one of the fastest-growing trends in travel today.  Online searches for “solo female travel” have increased by nearly 800% over the past few years and show no signs of slowing down. Over 65% of women in the U.S. have already traveled alone, and these rates are only expected to rise over …

Alongside France, Italy, and Germany, the U.K. is one of the four countries U.S. travelers want to visit the most on a Eurotrip. Although it is extremely popular among Americans and Canadians alike, due to both the close historical and cultural ties these three nations share, the overwhelming majority of visitors whose journeys originate across …

Ireland has long been one of the most popular European destinations for Americans. It is well-connected and relatively close. Flights from the East Coast of the U.S. are just over 6 hours. Recently, Ireland was voted the best European destination for the 9th year in a row. The Irish culture is welcoming, the landscapes are …

For the ninth year in a row, Ireland has been crowned Europe’s Best Travel Destination at the annual Travel Weekly Reader’s Choice Awards. It beats off strong competitors – with Greece, Italy, and Croatia, to name a few – but what is it about this chilly insular nation that has got sun-loving Americans so infatuated …

Similarly to the European Union’s ETIAS, set to come into effect next year, the United Kingdom will require American citizens to provide biometrics and pay a fee when traveling to the country. These changes will begin implementation as early as January 2023, yet should be fully operational by the end of 2024 only. Since Brexit, …

Aer Lingus Brings Back Popular U.S. to Ireland Flight Routes and Introduces New Route Dreaming of visiting Ireland soon? Next year it will be easier than ever for Americans to travel to the Emerald Isle, with new and returning nonstop flight routes announced from cities in the United States to Ireland. In March 2020, many …

With a new wave of Covid on the horizon, a number of countries are preparing to bring back dreaded pandemic mandates once more, including hugely popular tourist destinations like Germany and Ireland. In these European nations, mandatory mask usage may again be enforced starting this fall, should infection trends continue rising. Even though a majority …

Covid may have subsided, but traveling Europe in the upcoming months will not come without its own subset of challenges. In fact, Americans visiting Ireland this summer now risk facing severe travel disruption, as the nation’s busiest international airport in Dublin tries to strike a delicate balance between higher travel demand and staff shortages. After …

American Airlines is expanding its operation into Ireland this summer by offering an additional 3 daily flights into Dublin. These flights into Dublin will operate seasonally out of Charlotte, Dallas Forth Worth, and Chicago O’Hare. The seasonal flights out of those 3 hubs are scheduled to operate until October 29th and are an addition to …

Although observing a 100 ml rule for liquids and removing electronics from bags ahead of security screening at airports have become almost instinctive for travelers, new technology being trialed at some airports could soon allow these rules to be scrapped for good. While younger travelers may not be aware there was a time they were …