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Most Dangerous Countries for Travel
International SOS assessed health and life risks for travelers in various countries worldwide and created an interactive map. Based on data from the British company Ipsos Mori, International SOS asses…
Which countries require vaccinations and for what diseases
Going to an exotic country? It’s great that you’ve already decided on what to pack, found out about visas, booked a hotel, and planned your itinerary. But did you remember to get vaccinated? Yes, ther…
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…
Traveler’s Etiquette: What Will Make You Hated in Different Countries
Traveling is not just about beautiful photos and tasting local cuisine, but also about immersing yourself in a foreign culture. When planning a vacation, our first priority is usually to find good dea…
How to plan a trip with elderly parents
A joint vacation with parents is not just a change of scenery, but an investment in family history. In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, we rarely get to have heart-to-heart conversations, and a…
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 classes for…
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 story.…
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 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…
What is duty-free and how do duty-free shops work
We are sure that at least once your acquaintances brought you alcohol or perfume from duty-free after traveling abroad. Perhaps you yourself have gazed at the bright displays while passing through the…
Transporting cigarettes on a plane
Today we will talk about cigarettes on a plane, both regular and electronic. We will figure out if it’s allowed to smoke on a plane and how to transport them. Transporting cigarettes in checked baggag…
Cemeteries as Museums: A Guide to the Most Beautiful Necropolises
For many, a walk through a cemetery is a plot from a gothic novel or a forced necessity. But experienced travelers know: ancient burial grounds are the most honest open-air museums. There is no urban…
How to compare hotel prices from different websites?
You can spend hours searching for a hotel, checking offers on different websites, or you can do the same thing in no more than a minute — check prices on a hotel metasearch engine. One of the most fam…
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…
The Oldest Cities in the World
Relaxing among skyscrapers in a brand new hotel in Dubai is cool, of course, but what about a trip to places that are more than five thousand years old? We tell you about cities that have existed for…
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…
What do stars mean in hotels
How to choose a hotel , if you’re booking accommodation in a new city or even country for the first time? It’s quite simple — count your money, check the hotel’s stars, and look at photos. We’ll tell…
The Most Dangerous Areas in the World: Where Tourists Should Not Go
The world is too vast to limit oneself to “all-inclusive” hotels, but sometimes the thirst for adventure leads travelers to places where travel insurance turns into a useless piece of paper. There are…
Packing List for a Trip
Finding yourself in an unfamiliar country and realizing you forgot to bring pain relievers or a charging adapter is a common situation. In this article, we’ve listed all the most important things you’…
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…