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Kyrgyzstan: how to plan your vacation itinerary
Since the end of September, Russia has resumed air travel with Kyrgyzstan, and this is a good reason to get acquainted with the country. We tell you where to go in the city and beyond, how not to spen…
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.…
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…
Coronavirus and tourism: how to travel during an epidemic
Despite the coronavirus being talked about everywhere, many travelers still aren't staying put. While there aren't any serious border closures, if anything stops them, it's only the traveler's persona…
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.…
How to dine affordably at a Michelin-starred restaurant.
Even if you try to travel on a budget, that's no reason to deny yourself a delicious meal at Michelin restaurants! You read that right, your eyes are not deceiving you. You don't have to be Roman Abra…
7 European Cities Where Adventures Await
What to do for those who have traveled extensively and desire something special? New cities, impressions, acquaintances, and sensations. Partying in capitals is cool, but it quickly gets boring. That'…
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…
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 you need to know about Kazakhstan if you've just moved or are planning to
We've compiled a guide for those who have already crossed the border into Kazakhstan or are about to. It covers: housing, document processing, mental differences between north and south, as well as ad…
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 Go to Mauritania
Mauritania is a destination for those who have exhausted the list of classic countries and are looking for “that” authenticity. There is no “all-inclusive” system here, but there is the endless horizo…
Jet lag: how to prepare for time zone changes during long-haul flights
Rapid time zone changes cause a malfunction in our biological clock, manifesting as insomnia, inattention, impaired coordination, and increased fatigue. These symptoms can persist from several days to…
How to spend time in Jordan: what to see and eat
Jordan is known to most as a country with deserts and Petra – a city in a rock, also called the seventh Wonder of the World. Many go there mainly for it, but besides such an important attraction, ther…
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 to see in Astana if you're visiting for the first time
Astana — the capital of Kazakhstan with original architecture and a ton of unusual sights: from a tent-shaped shopping mall to a huge tower with a golden sphere on top.  In the Kupi.com Blog, we…
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…
To Tunisia for 4 days: with a certificate, but without quarantine
Since November 16, Tunisia has introduced new entry rules for foreign tourists, including Russians. However, these rules differ for those traveling independently and those traveling as part of a tour.…
How to make friends while traveling
Solo travel is a cool way to reset and get to know yourself better. But sometimes you really want to share emotions with someone else, right? We'll tell you how to make friends while traveling so you…
Winter Holidays in Altai
The beauty of Altai blossoms in winter — and we believe it's the best time to get acquainted with this place. We'll tell you where to go, what to do, and how to get the most out of this adventure.…