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What to see in the Ionian Islands
The Ionian Islands off the west coast of Greece are so beautiful that it’s sometimes hard to believe they exist in reality and that the idyllic picture wasn’t painted by AI. They have everything for a…
Albania Welcomes Tourists: Planning Your Trip
It turns out that Albania is quietly nestled between Montenegro and Greece, waiting for tourists. There are no direct flights there yet, so you’ll have to fly with a layover. But on the other hand, th…
Street food by Greek rules
The first thing that comes to mind with the word fast food is obese Americans peacefully devouring a Big Mac somewhere on a ranch in Oklahoma. However, street food appeared much earlier than the food…
Thessaloniki: Open-Air Museum
Byzantine chroniclers said: “In Thessaloniki, every foreigner forgets their homeland.” The northern capital is considered the second-largest city in Greece. Locals often compare it to a swan that has…
10 Dishes to Try in Greece
Besides historical monuments, magnificent climate, and picturesque coastline, Greece is known for its cuisine with an abundance of Mediterranean motifs. It features plenty of seafood, cheeses, and oli…
10 Most Beautiful Beaches in Albania
When we say “Adriatic,” we usually think of Montenegro, Croatia, Italy… But what about Albania? This country has no less extensive coastline and no fewer luxurious beaches. They are simply not as heav…
Crete Itinerary for the Perfect Summer Getaway
A trip to Crete is an immersion into a world where time flows differently, and landscapes change every half hour. It’s worth flying here for ancient ruins, sleepy coastal towns, and breathtaking pictu…
Greek Islands: Choosing a Holiday Destination
Feta cheese and olives are great, of course. But there’s also another Greece to visit for a holiday and explore the history of a country famous for its views and myths. Combining pleasure with benefit…
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…
Whirlwind Tour of Europe: Best Road Trip Routes
A road trip through Europe is an opportunity to feel free on your journey. No need to wait for trains, keep track of bus schedules, just drive wherever your eyes take you. We’ve put together five rout…
Europe for Nature Lovers: 10 National Parks to Visit
If you think all of Europe has been traveled and explored extensively, or if you simply don’t feel like seeing cities — head to the most beautiful European national parks. There will be plenty to see,…
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 (…
What are the “red” and “green” channels at the airport?
At any border, a system of red and green channels operates. Today, we will take a detailed look at what this means. All goods moved across the border are subject to customs control. However, some item…
Increased Tourist Taxes in Europe
Not very pleasant news for those who love to relax in Spain—starting January 2018, the tourist tax during high season will double. High season is traditionally considered to be the period from May to…
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…
7 European Cities Where Adventures Await
What should you do if you’ve already traveled a lot and want something special? New cities, impressions, acquaintances, and sensations. Partying in capitals is cool, but it quickly gets boring. That’s…
Cities of Italy: Unknown Cities and Their Charm
Italy is too good to get to know just once. In fact, it’s impossible! It’s so diverse: beautiful mountains in the north and breathtaking small towns with colorful houses on the southern coast. To visi…
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…
Eastern Europe Without Tourists: You Haven’t Been There Yet
Sometimes you just want to get away, but where to? It seems like we’ve been everywhere, all the top spots have been visited multiple times, and we want something new and unusual. In that case, we have…
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…