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What to see in Astana if you’re visiting for the first time
Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, features unique 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 tell…
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…
Kyrgyzstan: how to plan your vacation itinerary
Kyrgyzstan is a wonderful destination, and now is a good reason to get acquainted with the country. We tell you where to go in the city and beyond, how not to spend a lot of money, and what to pay spe…
Don’t get confused: Austria, Australia, and other ‘look-alikes’
“Where did the phrase ‘there are no kangaroos in Austria’ come from? Who could even think that?” — any person who has completed the school curriculum should ask. However, similar names constantly caus…
Top Cosmodrome Tours
USA Cape Canaveral and Kennedy Space Center The Kennedy Space Center is one of the world’s main spaceports. A rocket park and a museum complex with space attractions are open to visitors, however, mos…
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…
Most romantic destinations for a declaration of love
You can say “I love you” anywhere, but February is a special month. It’s a time when you either want to escape winter to the tropics, or, conversely, find comfort in snow-covered ancient cities, warmi…
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…
Wine Glossary: A Useful Guide for Enotourism
If you are planning a trip to the vineyards, you have probably noticed a few unfamiliar words. Therefore, we have compiled a small glossary of popular wine terms to make your journey clearer and simpl…
Aerial Journey: Europe’s Best Cable Cars
Hey guys! How about the idea of seeing a city from above? But not just from an observation deck, battling the wind-hairdresser and endless tourists with selfie sticks, but in more comfortable conditio…
Real Stories: How Quarantine is Going in Other Countries
You can’t see the world sitting at home, but it’s so interesting what’s happening abroad! We’ve collected several stories from residents of other countries about quarantine. In general, conditions are…
Guide to France: desert, art, and Provençal fjords
Our designer Anya spent three months in France among oysters, baguettes, and architectural masterpieces. Now she shares her route and impressions. What is real France like? *** In August, my friend an…
Heading to a ski resort: what to take to the mountains?
The start of the ski season is just around the corner. Experienced tourists booked hotels and flights back in September-October and are already starting to prepare their gear. It’s harder for beginner…
Do Good and Travel for Free
We constantly talk about how to travel economically. But you can also do it for free — by becoming an international volunteer. This way you can visit exotic places without having to save up for a tick…
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…
Customs and Commercial Goods. How much will customs allow?
Returning from abroad, many people bring purchases with them, and here you need to be especially careful, because if you do not comply with customs legislation, you risk paying a tax on the value or l…
Traveling and getting around the city without internet
Internet can disappear not only upon arrival in another country, but even during a long trip, for example, by train. We have prepared useful tips for those who are worried about losing network access…
5 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.…
What is ecotourism and where to practice it
Is a trip to an Indonesian village with an excursion ecotourism? What about a hike in the mountains? Both yes and no. In fact, ecotourism is an entire philosophy that can be adhered to even when trave…
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…