Meursault has long been one of Burgundy’s most important white-wine villages. A newly restored ten-room hotel now gives travelers a compelling reason to stay.

AI is changing the way we plan travel. I don’t think that’s a bad thing. But there’s a difference between researching a great trip and actually making one happen.

From Lake Como and Costa Smeralda to Crete and the Algarve, these are the seven European hotel openings I’m watching for 2027—and who I think they’ll be best for.

New nonstop routes to Sardinia, Sicily, Ibiza, Valencia, Nice and Porto are reshaping summer 2027. Here’s how I would turn easier access into the right Mediterranean trip.

From spring wildflowers to fall harvest season, here’s how I choose the right time for an Italy trip based on weather, crowds, budget and the experience you want.

The Amalfi Coast is unforgettable—but logistics matter. These are the hotel, transportation and pacing decisions I walk every first-time traveler through before they book.

Lake Como rewards thoughtful planning. From choosing the right town to understanding ferries and hotel locations, these are the details I want every first-time visitor to know.