Will war in Russia affect travel in Europe?

Russia-Ukraine war is having a limited impact on Europe vacation bookings, experts say. Luxury travel advisor Runway Travel is having a “very busy” Europe leisure travel season despite the war in Ukraine. Americans are avoiding travel to some countries near the war zone.



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Europe's tourism rebound continues into 2023, driven by strong travel enthusiasm. Europe's tourism recovery is maintaining its momentum despite economic headwinds, reaching about 95% of 2019 levels of international tourist arrivals.

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Before we even get started, it can't be stressed enough that Europe is an incredibly safe place to travel. European countries dominate any list of the safest countries in the world and each year, millions of Americans visit Europe and have the time of their lives without so much as a minor incident.

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Currently, the U.S. bans its own airlines from flying over Russian airspace, but the ban doesn't generally apply to foreign airlines that serve the U.S.

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Lufthansa. The German airline Lufthansa is not using Russian airspace and flights to Russia are suspended .

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Germany - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution Exercise increased caution in Germany due to terrorism. Country Summary: Terrorist groups continue plotting possible attacks in Germany.

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