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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Layover in Beijing
Eiffel Tower, Disneyland, and skyscrapers. Do you think this is all about a trip to Paris? Not at all: this is Shenzhen, Hong Kong, and Macau. And the gateway to them is Beijing airport, where you'll…
Layover in Guangzhou
Flights to Asia. So desired and so long. The alluring Seoul with kimchi and idol concerts. Cherry blossoms in Japan . The coasts of Thailand and the Philippines with waves and snorkeling. And amidst a…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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 de…
Layover in Shanghai
A layover in China is becoming an increasingly logical and sensible decision when organizing a trip, especially after the introduction of a visa-free regime . There are many cities for a stopover, and…
Street Food Guide: What and Where to Eat Safely in Asian Markets
We are sure: to truly get to know a country, you need to eat it. Preferably – surrounded by sizzling woks, aromatic smoke, and the cheerful buzz of locals. To ensure your gastronomic adventure doesn't…
What to see in Chiang Mai
The first question you might have is where Chiang Mai is and what it actually is. Don't be alarmed: Chiang Mai is a large city and the capital of the province of the same name in Northern Thailand, an…
Where to spend the night in the 10 most popular airports among Russians worldwide
Is your flight delayed for a long time or is your arrival scheduled for late? Then the most rational solution is to look for comfortable accommodation. The largest airports have already adapted their…
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…
Autumn Plans: Where to Fly on a Budget
Started planning where to go in Russia in autumn and abroad? Congratulations, you're among the rare percentage of travelers who can save on an upcoming trip. Well, if you haven't estimated prices or l…