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How to spend time in Jordan: what to see and eat
Jordan is known to most as a country with deserts and Petra — a city in a rock, also called the seventh Wonder of the World. Many go there mainly for it, but besides such an important attraction, ther…
Follow the Blue Flag: The Cleanest and Most Beautiful Beaches
Not all beaches are created equal; some are noticeably better than others. And the best of the best are beaches marked with a “Blue Flag”. What kind of flag is this, who awards it, for what, and to wh…
Top 9 Dive Spots for Beginners
Becoming a traveler is easy. Visit new countries and discover new cities — and there you are, an experienced wanderer. But the main thing is not to stop only on land. Thanks to the invention of Jacque…
Tips in the Middle East and Africa
In Eastern culture, tips, or as they are called here, baksheesh, are universally accepted. It’s a form of gratitude for services rendered. Israel In Israeli restaurants, tips are included in the bill,…
Transporting cigarettes on a plane
Today we will talk about cigarettes on a plane, both regular and electronic. We will figure out if it’s allowed to smoke on a plane and how to transport them. Transporting cigarettes in checked baggag…
Where to go for a beach holiday in Oman in 2025
Oman is a wonderful place for a holiday with long beaches, clear water, and rich culture. There are inexpensive tickets to Muscat with a layover in the UAE and direct flights by Oman Air. We have comp…
The Oldest Cities in the World
Relaxing among skyscrapers in a brand new hotel in Dubai is cool, of course, but what about a trip to places that are more than five thousand years old? We tell you about cities that have existed for…
What is duty-free and how do duty-free shops work
We are sure that at least once your acquaintances brought you alcohol or perfume from duty-free after traveling abroad. Perhaps you yourself have gazed at the bright displays while passing through the…
Egypt’s Resorts: Where to Go for the Best Vacation
Admit it, it doesn’t matter where you are right now or what season it is outside. The desire to plunge into warm sea waves never goes away. That’s why, to brighten up gray weekdays and fill them with…
QR code: in which countries can you pay this way
Just a few years ago, preparing for an overseas trip meant a mandatory visit to a currency exchange and a painful calculation of cash. Today, the world is changing rapidly, and the smartphone is repla…
TOP 10 Countries to Travel to in 2019
The publication Lonely Planet has once again published its ranking of the top 10 best countries in the world for travel in 2019. Unusual destinations made it into the TOP. Let’s take a look and plan o…
Increased Tourist Taxes in Europe
Not very pleasant news for those who love to relax in Spain—starting January 2018, the tourist tax during high season will double. High season is traditionally considered to be the period from May to…
Free Public Transport Abroad
How to get around abroad is always a tricky question. Some simply buy a day pass and spare no expense, while others prefer to walk to avoid spending extra money on “it’s only a ten-minute walk!”. But…
Real Stories: How Quarantine is Going in Other Countries
You can’t see the world sitting at home, but it’s so interesting what’s happening abroad! We’ve collected several stories from residents of other countries about quarantine. In general, conditions are…
Most Dangerous Countries for Travel
International SOS assessed health and life risks for travelers in various countries worldwide and created an interactive map. Based on data from the British company Ipsos Mori, International SOS asses…
Where to go abroad for a seaside holiday in 2026
That’s it — winter is over, it’s finally time to relax! If you dream of an unforgettable coastal vacation, then most likely, now is the time for you to go abroad. Fortunately, there are still wonderfu…
Coronavirus and tourism: how to travel during an epidemic
Despite the coronavirus being talked about everywhere, many travelers still aren’t staying put. While there aren’t any serious border closures, if anything stops them, it’s only the traveler’s persona…
Passenger Glossary
On the internet, and in our blog too, abbreviations and terms that are not clear to everyone are often encountered. To clarify them, we provide a small glossary that will be periodically updated (if y…
What souvenirs to bring from a trip?
Souvenirs are not just pretty things that decorate our home; they are memories of places we once visited. What souvenirs do travelers most often bring back? We won’t describe what you can bring from a…
Connecting Flight: How a Layover Flight Works at the Airport
When traveling, it’s especially clear how money converts into time. And this math works best with the example of inexpensive tickets that include a layover. Today, we’ll talk about the types of layove…