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What Tour Guides Don’t Talk About?
Do you like engaging excursions? Everyone loves them. And what spices up the list of historical facts about a landmark? Legends, of course! We’ve tried to gather interesting legends about some landmar…
5 Reasons to Travel Beyond London
England is not just London, Oxford’s library, and a flock of wizards on Baker Street with pipes in their teeth. Getting a British visa is not easy, so if you’re going, you should see all corners. Afte…
How to find out if a plane has landed?
Planning to meet someone at the airport or just wondering how your friends and family arrived? It’s very easy to find out the flight status. If you are at the airport , simply go to the flight informa…
Top Cosmodrome Tours
USA Cape Canaveral and Kennedy Space Center The Kennedy Space Center is one of the world’s main spaceports. A rocket park and a museum complex with space attractions are open to visitors, however, mos…
The World’s Largest Cities
If you prefer non-stop action to quiet solitude somewhere by the sea or in the mountains—this article is for you. We’ve already told you about the oldest cities in the world, and now it’s time to delv…
Egypt without the beach: why fly to Cairo
For most tourists, Egypt is a predictable scenario: a sun lounger, the Red Sea, coral reefs, and an all-inclusive bracelet in Hurghada or Sharm El Sheikh . In this coordinate system, Cairo is often pe…
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…
Language courses abroad: how to organize a trip independently?
The easiest and fastest way to learn a language is to study it in a country where it is spoken. Almost every city abroad has its own language school for foreigners. And in large cities and capitals, t…
How to save on museum entrance tickets?
What trip is complete without visiting museums? But the prices for entrance tickets can sometimes be steep. What should those who want to save money but are not ready to give up visiting museums do? T…
How and Where to Meet Locals While Traveling
Traveling alone? No reason to be sad. Cast aside all doubts and fears, but don’t turn off your common sense. We’ll help you find not just a travel companion, but also a guide. And maybe even a new goo…
3 Most Bicycle-Friendly Cities in Europe
Europe has long since switched to bicycles, so why don’t we feel like residents of Amsterdam, London or Paris and get on a two-wheeled steed? Try renting a bicycle at least once during your trip; we a…
Bleisure Travel: How to Combine Business and Leisure Travel
Since we’ve intrigued you with the title, let’s start there: the word bleisure combines two terms, business (work) and leisure (rest). That is, literally — rest during work. So, if you decide to go se…
10 Beautiful Libraries from Around the World
Libraries have long ceased to be mere repositories of dusty tomes. Today, they are grand architectural monuments where history intertwines with modern design, and the silence of the halls inspires new…
Amsterdam and Copenhagen: A Week of Indulgence
A week’s vacation is plenty if you plan your itinerary correctly. After all, even in a gingerbread house, you can get bored. Amsterdam and Copenhagen are not cheap cities, but that’s no reason not to…
Gen Z Travel Trends
Generation Z (Gen Zers, born between 1997 and 2012) is the first demographic group that doesn’t remember a world without the internet. They grew up observing “perfect lives” on social media, and… reje…
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…
How to Find Affordable Yet Delicious Cafes in an Unfamiliar City
Food is as much a part of travel as sightseeing and excursions. It tells about the culture of a country and city, local products and habits no worse than an ethnographic museum. In recent decades, the…
Airport Signs
Your first time at a foreign airport can be memorable, especially if your English isn’t great. Some ‘arrivals’ and ‘customs’, and what they say over the loudspeaker is completely unintelligible. That’…
The Most Beautiful Bookstores in the World
In the digital age, bookstores might seem an anachronism, but there are places that prove otherwise. Some of them are not just retail outlets, but true architectural masterpieces, cultural centers, an…