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Best places in the world to stargaze
To truly see the night sky, you need to get as far away as possible from megacities that create light pollution. Ideal places are deserts, mountains, and nature reserves where nature has been preserve…
What souvenirs to bring from a trip?
Souvenirs are not just pretty things that decorate our home; they are memories of places we once visited. What souvenirs do travelers most often bring back? We won't describe what you can bring from a…
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 strangest things passengers tried to bring on board or check in
  What do you pack in your suitcase when going on a trip? Toiletries? 100500 dresses and T-shirts? You're predictable. What about live lobsters, a toilet seat lid, and a toy giraffe head? Austral…
10 Most Unusual Beaches in the World
Do you love beach holidays but are tired of ordinary beaches? Read our review of the ten most unusual beaches in the world; they will surely not leave you indifferent. 1. Glass Beach, Fort Bragg, Cali…
Terrifying Secrets of Planet Earth
 What to do if your adrenaline levels are rapidly dropping? "Get on a motorcycle or take a skydiving course," say the "sporty" citizens. But what about those who skipped physical education classe…
Follow the Blue Flag: The Cleanest and Most Beautiful Beaches
Not all beaches are created equal; some are noticeably better than others. And the best of the best are beaches marked with a «Blue Flag». What kind of flag is this, who awards it, for what, and to wh…
House Sitting. How to Live Abroad for Free
Want to change your surroundings, live for free in a new place, and meet interesting people? Try house sitting. House sitting has been tried and tested by  Nikita and Nastya , who embarked on a r…
Gadgets for Sophisticated Travelers
Remember the cartoon about the resourceful Inspector Gadget, who handled any extreme situation in a matter of seconds? All he had to do was give a command, and wheels would instantly appear from his s…
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…
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…
Insurance for thrill-seekers: why a regular policy doesn't work in the mountains
Every skier or snowboarder knows: mountains don't forgive mistakes. But while helmets and back protectors have become the norm, many only remember proper insurance in the traumatologist's office when…
Scary, but interesting: the most eerie places on the planet
For travel, we try to choose beautiful, interesting, or memorable cities and resorts. But they also have direct opposites – places that are eerie, frightening, and scary. And there's something strange…
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 stor…
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…
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…
Graffiti: Where to go for street art
Long gone are the days when graffiti was considered solely vandalism. Today, street art is a powerful and vibrant direction of contemporary art, transforming gray city walls into open-air galleries. A…
How to check a hotel booking?
How to check an airline ticket , we have already written, but with hotels, the situation is fundamentally different. They cannot be checked on the website of a global booking system, as these systems…
Baggage Insurance for Air Passengers
Baggage insurance - unnecessary expense or truly useful service? Let's look into this question. Loss or damage to luggage is not as rare as it might seem at first glance. If you fly often, you've prob…