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Best Cities in China for Your First Trip
It seems like a no-brainer: grab tickets to Beijing, and you're all set. For a first-timer, it's perfect. However, we hold a different opinion, which is why we've chosen 5 cities in China that are bet…
How to prepare for a trip to China
Preparing for China is like packing for an expedition to another planet: everything seems clear, but the devil is in the details. To avoid standing bewildered in the middle of bustling Shanghai, not k…
What to Eat in China
Chinese cuisine is a delight. It is one of the most diverse and popular in the world. Many know about dumplings, Peking duck, or Kung Pao chicken — thanks to them, Chinese cuisine restaurants in any c…
Layover in Guangzhou
Flights to Asia. So desired and so long. The alluring Seoul with kimchi and idol concerts. Cherry blossoms in Japan . The coasts of Thailand and the Philippines with waves and snorkeling. And amidst a…
Journey to the Filming Locations of the Movie 'Avatar'
Everyone probably remembers the movie about creatures with blue skin and long tails, featuring flying half-dragons and strange nature. We are, of course, talking about 'Avatar'. The original film was…
Chinese New Year: When Not to Fly to the Middle Kingdom
China is a dream destination for many travelers. The Great Wall, the Forbidden City, the futuristic skyscrapers of Shanghai , and spicy Sichuan cuisine attract tourists all year round. However, there…
Not just Hainan: China's beach resorts
When we think of the sea in China, the island of Hainan immediately comes to mind. But what if we told you that this is just the tip of the iceberg? The mainland of the country hides dozens of stunnin…
Heading to Hainan instead of Thailand
Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, like pasta with stew — cool, but after the third time, you want something new. And where can you go for roughly the same money? There's an option just for those who want…
Looking Down: The Best Observation Decks in the World
To better understand a city or admire the surrounding nature, you need to climb higher. The ascent isn't always easy, but it's worth it for the experience and the view from the top. If you're not afra…
Budget Beijing: How Not to Go Broke in China's Capital
The capital of China, an endlessly vast metropolis, astonishing in its scale and aspiration for the future. Beijing quickly overwhelms with its size. And its cost. But in reality, this city knows how…
Macau – the Eastern Las Vegas: how to get there and why visit
Macau is not just an Eastern clone of Nevada. It's a unique place where Portuguese azulejo tiles meet Chinese red lanterns, and Michelin-starred restaurants coexist with tiny shops that have been serv…
Journey to Tibet: Traveling Through the Sky
High mountains hide one of the most mysterious places on the planet under their cover – authentic Tibet. Throughout the country's history, it has been extremely difficult for a foreigner to get there.…
Street Food Guide: What and Where to Eat Safely in Asian Markets
We are sure: to truly get to know a country, you need to eat it. Preferably – surrounded by sizzling woks, aromatic smoke, and the cheerful buzz of locals. To ensure your gastronomic adventure doesn't…
Tipping in Asia. Should you leave them, when and how much?
When traveling in Asia, remember that tipping is a Western culture that came to Asia relatively recently. In many regions, money left as a tip can be considered almost an insult. Today we will talk ab…
Why Choose Laos Instead of Thailand
Once, Southeast Asia was synonymous with adventure and discovery. Today, flying to a conventional Phuket or Bali , you risk meeting your stairwell neighbor in line for a smoothie bowl. If you're tired…
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…
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 de…
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…
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…