How to Stay in Europe Longer than 90 Days, Part 1: What is the Schengen Area?

Welcome to Travelin' Fools, a blog-turned-vlog from Peter Rimkus & Kelsey Kay Love.

In part 1 of this 3-part series, we will show you how to stay in Europe for longer than 90 days and discuss the Schengen area & how to calculate your stay within it.

00:00 How to stay in Europe longer than 90 days
00:32 What is the Schengen area?
01:17 What is the 90-day rule and how do I calculate it?
02:43 Sample Itinerary #1: 90 consecutive days in the Schengen area
03:58 Sample Itinerary #2: 90 non-consecutive days in the Schengen area
05:13 Hot tips to stay on the good side of European border control
05:43 Visas to enter the Schengen area and 2025 ETIAS requirements
06:41 Part 2 teaser for how to stay in Europe longer than 90 days

In part 2, we will discuss European countries that offer visa-free stays for U.S. passport-holders for up to 1 year, and how to do the 'Schengen shuffle' to plan your stay in and out of the Schengen area.

In part 3, we will discuss Digital Nomad Visas that are currently available in Europe, what’s typically required to apply for them, and why we chose not to get one ourselves.

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