Dublin is known for its magnificent medieval buildings. Credit: Courtesy Failte Ireland.

One Day in Dublin: What to See and Do on a Budget

What can you do in Dublin in one day? A lot! Dublin is a very walkable city, which makes it a perfect destination for a quick visit. Of course, the bustling Irish capital has much more to offer visitors, but if you are short on time, the city center is a great place to spend the day. Dublin has an undoubtedly bohemian vibe. Perhaps it’s the weather, the cobblestone alleys, or the medieval buildings that remain alive despite the inescapable modernity. It doesn’t take long to realize that the Irish city has many treasures to explore. ...

April 25, 2024 · 11 min · Nathalie A
ETIAS will add another layer of security to border control in the EU. Image: © European Union, 2014.

Europe Travel: All You Need to Know about ETIAS

Are you planning a trip to Europe and wondering, “What is ETIAS?” You’re not alone! ETIAS is a new requirement for travelers who generally don’t need a visa to enter most European countries. The program is an initiative of the European Union and was set to begin in 2024, but it has been delayed several times. The latest delay was announced in September 2023, pushing the launch to May 2025. In this post, we will explore everything you need to know about ETIAS, including the online application, cost, who needs one, and how the new requirement will change the experience of traveling to Europe. ...

October 10, 2023 · 5 min · Nathalie A

Frenchbee Sale: Cheap Flights to Paris!

If you’re dreaming of going to Paris in December, low-cost airline Frenchbee can make your dreams come true with cheap flights to the “city of lights.” The lowest fare available on its website is $172* one-way from New York-Newark to Paris-Orly, spanning available dates from October 2023 to March 2024. The cheapest dates in December are the 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8, while flying on the 9, 10, or 11 costs $10 more ($182). ...

September 15, 2023 · 2 min · Nathalie A
There is always something to see and do at the Grand-Place.

Affordable Adventures: Exploring Brussels on a Budget

Brussels, the capital of Belgium and the administrative center of the European Union, is a city that perfectly blends old-world charm with contemporary flair. This is evident when strolling through its eclectic neighborhoods and its historic center, crowned by the magnificent Grand-Place, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Despite its role as a political hub and the home to some of the finest chocolatiers, Brussels can be budget-friendly if you know where to look. ...

September 14, 2023 · 11 min · Nathalie A

Norse Worldwide Sale: Flights to/from Europe starting at $99!

If you’ve been waiting for a great deal to fly across the Atlantic, this is your chance! Norwegian low-cost carrier Norse has just launched a global sale, offering one-way fares for as low as $99*. This sale runs from September 4 to September 12, 2023, and the promotional fares are available on selected routes and travel dates, extending all the way to March 2024. Image: Flynorse.com The lowest Economy fare of $99 is available for flights between Boston and London (Gatwick) during September and October 2023. ...

September 4, 2023 · 2 min · Nathalie A