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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Major Megacities of Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is not just endless beaches and secluded bungalows. It is, first and foremost, bustling, chaotic, incredibly vibrant, and energy-breathing megacities. These are places where the aroma o…
The Most Beautiful Airports in the World
Airport. An amazing place where the anticipation of travel and an imminent vacation collides with routine procedures, huge queues, and a feeling of one’s own insignificance against the backdrop of vas…
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…
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…
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…
Tipping in Asia. Should you leave a tip, 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…
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…
Why do you need luggage storage at the airport?
Airport luggage storage is one of the best services invented for passengers. Today we will tell you how you can use it. The most obvious method is to leave your belongings there, for example, excess h…
Top 7 Paragliding Spots
The sky has always attracted people. Already in ancient Greece, a myth appeared about the first people who managed to rise into the sky — Daedalus and Icarus. But if it was a myth then, now flights ha…
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…
Why it’s important to travel more in youth
Today you’re finishing university, and then poof—you’re 50. And you haven’t really seen the world! Or do you think you’ll have a blast in retirement, like the Chinese? But they have a different story.…
Guide to the Best Food Courts and Markets in Asia
Traveling through Asia without experiencing its street food is like watching a movie without sound. It is in the bustling food courts and colorful markets that the culinary heart of the continent beat…