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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…
What to read during a flight
Specifically for Kupi.com, Maxim Mamlyga, book reviewer for "Rules of Life" magazine (ex-Esquire), art department curator at "Podpisnye Izdaniya" bookstore, and editor-in-chief of "Knigi u morya" news…
Best Caribbean Islands to Visit in 2026
The Caribbean in 2026 is the world's main 'decompression zone'. While the rest of the world rushes somewhere, here time stands still between the third and fourth rum cocktail. Choosing 'your' island i…
How Tourism Changed After the Pandemic
Remember 2020? That time when everyone wore masks, set QR codes with vaccination certificates as phone wallpapers, and held parties via Zoom? The very coronavirus pandemic that put travel on hold. Fiv…
Abandoned Cities: 5 Places Where Time Stood Still
Sometimes a trip needs a little adrenaline. And you don't necessarily have to parachute, paraglide over the city (which is also very cool!) or provoke local bandits by walking alone in dark alleys. Yo…
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…
Where to travel in 2026?
Only half of 2025 is behind us, and we are already thinking about the next one. Where will tourists flock? Which cities and countries will be most in demand? Where can you have a great rest and see so…
Art Pilgrimage: Major World Exhibitions and Biennales of 2026
If your travel calendar is planned by the call of your heart, and your routes are built around museums, then 2026 promises to be exceptional. The art world is preparing for major premieres: from Venet…
To Europe in the Footsteps of Russian Writers
If you're sad that a trip to Europe now requires a layover in Istanbul or another city, and therefore takes more time, remember that in previous centuries it took weeks. And visas were also required!…
Where the heck? To Dublin: what to do in the capital of Ireland
They say Dublin is a city of red-haired alcoholics whose numbers are constantly growing. Let's figure out where these stereotypes come from. At the same time, we'll find out what else to do in the cap…
How to split expenses on a trip with friends
Splitting the bill on a trip is an art form, comparable to quantum physics, only instead of atoms, you have receipts for pasta and museum tickets. To ensure that by the end of your vacation you still…
Naked Society: Where Do Nudists Relax?
When did people dare to shed their swimsuits and surrender their naked bodies to the power of sunbeams and sea waves? The relationship between humans and clothing began in deep antiquity. In ancient t…
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…
What is a vaccine passport, who needs it and why
Well, it's started. Although the WHO is against vaccine passports, some countries are still coming up with something. They say it will make it easier for citizens to travel, and generally, such a syst…
Farther Afield and Where It's Great: Let's Fly to Africa
Of course, flying to the shores of the Mediterranean Sea in Tunisia or relaxing in Egypt, drifting on the surface of the saltiest sea, the Red Sea, is always super. However, let's not limit ourselves…
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…
Do Good and Travel for Free
We constantly talk about how to travel economically. But you can also do it for free — by becoming an international volunteer. This way you can visit exotic places without having to save up for a tick…
7 Places to See the Desert
Endless sand dunes, rolling over each other like waves. The sun melts above the horizon, and the air shimmers with the heat of the earth. Such landscapes are worth seeing at least once in a lifetime.…
Traveling with Dual Citizenship
Having two passports is not only freedom of movement but also a quest for attentiveness. For your trip to go smoothly without unnecessary questions from border guards, you need to understand the logic…
What to see in Tobolsk
Tobolsk is a city of amazing destiny. The former capital of Siberia, a place of exile for the Decembrists and the last Russian emperor, the birthplace of Dmitry Mendeleev, and an open-air architectura…