What month in 2019 is best to avoid crowds in Rome
Rome is one of Europe’s most popular destinations. With the Colosseum, Spanish steps and the Vatican, the city has something for everyone. The city’s history, beauty and diversity attract millions…
Best time to visit London to Avoid Crowds in 2019
London is Europe’s number one most visited city and the second most visited city in the world. Despite looming Brexit, the official Visit Britain travel authority expects that close to…
How to Avoid Crowds in Amsterdam in 2019
Amsterdam has become very popular. The Dutch capital attracts two very distinctive crowds. On the one hand you have the sophisticated travelers searching for a cultural experience in Amsterdam’s museums.…
How to Avoid Crowds in Barcelona in 2019
Barcelona is one of the most beautiful cities of Europe. The city’s relaxed vibe, sunny weather and cultural attractions make it Spain’s number one tourist destination. Barcelona’s beauty is reflected…
Cinque Terre Italy
Italian tourist hotspot Cinque Terre bans flip-flops
Italian media are reporting that the very crowded Italian touristic area Cinque Terre has introduced a ban on flip-flops. Tourists can be fined 50 to 2500 euros for not wearing…
Happily surviving crowded Venice during Carnival
Carnival in Venice can be crowded, very crowded. With hundreds of thousands of nicely dressed people coming into the Italian city to celebrate the century old tradition, the city gets…
5 New cities added to Avoid Crowds
Avoid Crowds just added five new destinations. We focused on Germany and Spain for the overview. The most popular destination of these four is Palma de Mallorca where cruise traffic…
Europe’s busiest cruise ports in 2019
Barcelona is the number one cruise destination in Europe. Looking at the arrival of cruise ships that carry over 500 passengers, Mediterranean destinations have the most crowded ports of Europe.…
Best time to visit Amsterdam in 2019
The best time to visit Amsterdam in 2019 is the shoulder season. We recommend visiting Amsterdam in March, April, May or September. Dutch weather is unpredictable all year long, but…