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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
What gadgets will be useful during a flight
A flight is a portal to a new life, but sometimes this portal smells of heated airplane food and sounds like the hum of a giant vacuum cleaner. And the difference between ‘arriving exhausted’ and ‘rea…
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…
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…
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…
Tipping in Asia. Should you leave a tip, when and how much?
When traveling in Asia, remember that tipping is a Western culture that came to Asia relatively recently. In many regions, money left as a tip can be considered almost an insult. Today we will talk ab…
Macau – the Eastern Las Vegas: how to get there and why visit
Macau is not just an Eastern clone of Nevada. It’s a unique place where Portuguese azulejo tiles meet Chinese red lanterns, and Michelin-starred restaurants coexist with tiny shops that have been serv…
What to see in Nha Trang: Vietnam’s best beaches, picturesque islands, and the largest amusement park
The beach capital of Vietnam — that’s what Nha Trang is called. And no wonder, the capital of Khanh Hoa province is located right on the coast of the South China Sea. Today we will tell you why Nha Tr…
Can a non-refundable flight ticket be returned?
We believe that every traveler has at least once in their life bought the cheapest ticket to their desired destination. If you usually prefer flying with low-cost carriers, be prepared that exchange a…
Japan Itinerary: Fuji and Kimono, Sushi and Anime — All Inclusive!
The Maneki-neko beckoning cat figurine waved its paw, and now you have tickets to Japan! Spoiler alert: it won’t be too economical, as the country itself is not budget-friendly. But it will be one of…
Phu Quoc or Nha Trang: Comparing and Choosing
Planning a trip to Vietnam is always a bit of a lottery if you don’t know the basics. Both main resorts seem to be about the sea, palm trees, and pho soup, but their atmosphere differs dramatically. Y…
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…
Fuel Surcharge: Why it’s sometimes more expensive than the ticket itself
Planning your long-awaited vacation in 2026, you’ve probably noticed that airfare prices have become less predictable. You find an attractive offer, but at the payment stage, the amount suddenly incre…
How to survive a long flight
The dream of an exotic vacation has finally come true! You found and managed to buy tickets to Bangkok on Kupi.com, and ahead of you are 10, 12, or even 15 hours of flight. A multi-hour flight is the…
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…
When is the best time to visit Vietnam
Vietnam stretches in a narrow strip from north to south along the South China Sea. This geographical feature has led to a climatic peculiarity—the weather in different parts of the country can vary gr…