http://www.philly.com/philly/travel/destinations/europe RSS Feed for P-com Europe en-us Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:55:10 GMT http://www.philly.com/philly/travel/destinations/europe/20090916_Affordable_Copenhagen.html COPENHAGEN - The Danish capital might rank among the world's most expensive cities, with pricey food and steep hotel rates. A beer on the picturesque Nyhavn harbor can be a costly experience. So can a stroll through the city's famed Tivoli gardens. However, Copenhagen can easily be affordable for those on a budget - with a little help from pedal power and a discount card. http://www.philly.com/philly/travel/destinations/europe/moreheadlines.html http://www.philly.com/philly/travel/destinations/europe/20080323_European_cruise_discounts.html A slumping economy, a floundering housing market, and fears of a recession have many of us pinching pennies and looking for bargains, especially in Europe, where the U.S. dollar has lost nearly 40 percent of its value in the last five years. http://www.philly.com/philly/travel/destinations/europe/20080302_Senior_Traveler__Apartment_instead_of_hotel.html If you want to visit Paris, London, Rome, or other travel spots without the expense of a hotel and restaurants, do what a lot of seniors do and rent an apartment or condo for a week. http://www.philly.com/philly/travel/destinations/europe/20080406_Travel_Troubleshooter__Dealing_with_car_switcheroo_in_Italy.html Question: My wife and I were overcharged for our rental car when we vacationed in Italy last summer, and we need your help getting a refund. http://www.philly.com/philly/travel/destinations/europe/20080210_New_ships__new_trips__Europe_beckoning.html Last year was a very good one for the cruise industry, with a spike in passenger numbers and a flurry of ship construction. But now it's time to look ahead to the top sailing trends for this year. Oh, Caribbean, we shall miss you, but we'll think of you while basking in the Mediterranean sun.