Posts by Alyse Rizzo
Traveling to Europe for the First Time? Here’s What You Need to Buy Before You Go
Planning your first trip to Europe is incredibly exciting but can feel a bit overwhelming, especially with all the little things to think about before stepping foot on the continent. Having lived in Spain for four years and now as a travel advisor with extensive experience in European travel, I can tell you firsthand what…
Read MoreNew Visa Requirements for Traveling to Europe: What You Need to Know
As of May 2025, new visa requirements are in place for U.S. citizens and other non-EU travelers visiting Europe. These changes may seem daunting, but don’t worry—I’ve broken down everything you need to know to make your travel planning as smooth as possible. 1. Understanding the ETIAS Authorization The new system is called the European Travel…
Read MoreFinding Your Pace: 5 Ways to Travel at Your Own Rhythm & How to Identify your Pace.
Traveling is an incredible experience, but it’s easy to get caught up in the rush and miss out on truly savoring the journey. As a European travel advisor, I understand the importance of finding a pace that allows you to enjoy each moment to the fullest. Here are five tips to help you find your…
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