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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…
Spring in Europe: Where to go on a budget
The weather outside has cleared up. We’re starting to stir after a long hibernation and choose where to go for a spring vacation this year. We suggest starting with a strong hand and a few transfers (…
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…
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…
Best European Neighborhoods for a Few Days of Partying
May holidays are coming, hurray! Time for big and small trips. Big ones are clear, but for the small ones, we have the inside scoop. Many go to Europe, and it’s understandable — it’s very nice there i…
Istanbul Stopover: What to See in the City in One Day
In the ‘Stopover’ section, we tell you how to spend time in a transit city — wisely and without suffering at the airport. The first issue is about Istanbul, which is popular nowadays. Columnist Ekater…
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…
I’m fine with it: places for solo travel
A solo trip is not a sentence, but a gift. It’s not always possible to find a travel companion, but you shouldn’t postpone a trip to your dream city because of it. Everyone should try traveling alone…
Cemeteries as Museums: A Guide to the Most Beautiful Necropolises
For many, a walk through a cemetery is a plot from a gothic novel or a forced necessity. But experienced travelers know: ancient burial grounds are the most honest open-air museums. There is no urban…
Cryptocurrency while traveling: in which countries can you pay with crypto
Just yesterday you were worrying if you had enough cash euros in your pocket and if the terminal would accept “plastic,” and today you’re frantically checking if your cold wallet is charged and if the…
Budapest: Too Cool to Go Home
Oh, this mysterious Budapest! Almost two cities in one: Buda and Pest are located on opposite sides of the Danube. Buda is the royal, hilly part, Pest is the flat, business part, and between them are…
How to plan a trip to Morocco independently
North Africa is so alluring, but you don’t feel like going to Tunisia again? Well, the task is clear. We suggest considering a trip to Morocco as an option. We will tell you everything about a trip 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…
Best Districts in Istanbul for Choosing a Hotel
Every tourist city has its own character. While some highlight main points of attraction, others operate with entire districts. Istanbul falls into the second category. Of course, it has its main list…
Where a techno fan should go: best clubs in Europe
Planning a trip to the world’s main techno hotspots requires not only a love for music but also an understanding of local cultural codes. Today, the electronic scene is a powerful unifying tool, trans…
Shopping in Istanbul
Istanbul attracts tourists from all over the world not only with its culture and history, but also with its shopping opportunities: the city is located on two continents, which is why fashionable shop…
Best Airports for Layover in Europe
It’s no secret to many that flights with layovers are, in most cases, much cheaper than direct flights. But price is not the only advantage of such flights. A layover is also an opportunity to see a n…
Free Istanbul Tour by Turkish Airlines
We have already written that some airports offer free tours to passengers flying in transit.Now let’s talk about the free Istanbul tour and the “Stopover in Istanbul” service. If you are flying throug…
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…
Abandoned, but Beautiful Airports
Travel isn’t always about the gleam of new terminals, the sterile cleanliness of waiting rooms, and predictable service. Sometimes the strongest emotions are given by places where time has decided to…