About r/Europetravel
In its own words:
Welcome to Europe Travel! Feel free to ask questions, share experiences, stories or pictures of your travels in the world's most visited continent.
The community was created on Oct 29, 2014, which makes it 12 years old. Since Oct 26, 2026, it has gained 567 subscribers (+0.03%).
What sets r/Europetravel apart
r/Europetravel is far more text-driven than most big subreddits: 92% of its recent posts are text posts, against a median of 34% across the Top 100. Its rhythm is strongly tied to time zones: the busiest hour (17:00 UTC) sees about 5.0× as many posts as the quietest (00:00 UTC).
Subscriber growth
Between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026, r/Europetravel climbed from 1,919,376 to 1,923,594 subscribers (+4.2K, +0.22%). That is about 96 new members per day. The chart uses our weekly snapshots (9 so far), so it gets longer every week.
What r/Europetravel talks about
We read the titles of 26 recent posts (Oct 31–Nov 4), the words that come up most are “europe”, “trip”, “advice”, “travel” and “looking”. Other frequent themes are december, itinerary, germany, safe, bavaria and austria. By format, 92% are text posts, 4% are videos and 4% are galleries.
Activity and best time to post
r/Europetravel gets about 15 new posts a day. The public archive holds 51,063 posts and 363,628 comments in total, about 7.1 comments per post. Last week the busiest day was Wednesday (23 posts) and the quietest was Saturday (5). Posting peaks around 17:00 UTC and is lowest around 00:00 UTC.
Rules of r/Europetravel
The moderators of r/Europetravel list 11 rules. In short:
- Should be relevant to the topic: Related to travel in and around Europe.
- No advertising your own blogs/youtube videos - please keep these to the inspiration thread.
- No pictures of text or non-OC pics or photos without caption
- No advertisments, polls, surveys, link shorteners etc. without mod approval
- No illegal, unethical or otherwise prohibited questions or advice
- No bigotry or discrimination
- No zero effort posts or comments
- No visa/immigration or other legal advice
- No selling, buying or reference codes
- Mod discretion
How to join
Open reddit.com/r/Europetravel and press “Join”. Read the community rules in the sidebar before you post: every subreddit is run by its own volunteer moderators.
Frequently asked questions
How many members does r/Europetravel have?
r/Europetravel has 1,923,594 subscribers, which makes it the #574 safe-for-work subreddit in the SubMouse ranking. It added 4,218 members between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026.
When was r/Europetravel created?
r/Europetravel was created on Oct 29, 2014, so it has been around for 12 years. The oldest post in the public archive is from Oct 22, 2015.
Is r/Europetravel still active?
Yes. r/Europetravel gets about 15 new posts a day (average of the last week). Over its lifetime the archive counts 51,063 posts and 363,628 comments.
What is the best time to post in r/Europetravel?
Based on post counts from Oct 29, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, the busiest day was Wednesday and the quietest Saturday, and most posts arrive around 17:00 UTC, with the fewest around 00:00 UTC. More posts also means more competition, so a quieter hour can help a post get noticed.
What kind of posts are on r/Europetravel?
The community describes itself as: “Welcome to Europe Travel! Feel free to ask questions, share experiences, stories or pictures of your travels in the world's most visited continent.” Recent post titles often mention europe, trip, advice, travel and looking. Most posts are text posts (92%).
Is r/Europetravel SFW?
Yes. Reddit does not mark r/Europetravel as an 18+ (NSFW) community. SubMouse lists safe-for-work subreddits only.
What are the rules of r/Europetravel?
Join the community on Reddit first, then use “Create post”. r/Europetravel accepts both text and link posts, with images, galleries and polls enabled. It has 11 posted rules, starting with: “Should be relevant to the topic: Related to travel in and around Europe.”; “No advertising your own blogs/youtube videos - please keep these to the inspiration thread.”; “No pictures of text or non-OC pics or photos without caption”. Moderators remove posts that break the rules, so read them in the sidebar before posting.
What subreddits are similar to r/Europetravel?
Communities with similar topics include r/travel (14.5M), r/solotravel (4.6M), r/JapanTravel (3.5M), r/TravelHacks (5.8M) and r/europe (11.7M).
Stats from public data (data updated Nov 2, 2026; activity, rules and archive totals via the Arctic Shift archive, Nov 6, 2026). Point and comment counts are archive snapshots and can be lower than on Reddit today. SubMouse is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Reddit or the moderators of r/Europetravel.