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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…
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…
Creepy Legends of Japan and UAE
Halloween is behind us, but the spooky stories heard at parties are always with us. We decided to diversify our material and tell some interesting legends from Japan and the Arab Emirates. Save them,…
Where you can live in a real lighthouse
Lighthouses possess their own unique romance. There’s something about these solitary buildings that rise above their surroundings and help those who navigate the seas find their way in their endless e…
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…
Best places in the world to stargaze
To truly see the night sky, you need to get as far away as possible from megacities that create light pollution. Ideal places are deserts, mountains, and nature reserves where nature has been preserve…
Not Just Sushi: 10 Japanese Dishes Worth Trying
Sushi and sashimi are not all there is to Japanese cuisine. We’ve compiled 10 dishes from the land of the rising sun that are worth trying if you’ve already bought tickets to Tokyo (or any other Japan…
The Most Famous Volcanoes in the World
Volcanoes have fascinated humanity for centuries, leaving an indelible mark on history. To this day, they play an important part in human culture and life. In the Kupi.com Blog, we tell you about the…
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…
Where to go for beautiful photos
It’s time to take your Instagram to the next level, and we’ll tell you where to go for top-notch shots—your friends will be envious, and your followers will be amazed. No matter how you look at it, mo…
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…
First time in Tokyo: what to see in three days
Three days in Tokyo — it literally sounds like a fairy tale. If you’ve decided to visit the Land of the Rising Sun and are trying to put together a cool itinerary for Japan , read our short guide to t…
10 Most Unusual Beaches in the World
Do you love beach holidays but are tired of ordinary beaches? Read our review of the ten most unusual beaches in the world; they will surely not leave you indifferent. 1. Glass Beach, Fort Bragg, Cali…
Insurance for thrill-seekers: why a regular policy doesn’t work in the mountains
Every skier or snowboarder knows: mountains don’t forgive mistakes. But while helmets and back protectors have become the norm, many only remember proper insurance in the traumatologist’s office when…
Baggage Insurance for Air Passengers
Baggage insurance: an unnecessary expense or a truly useful service? Let’s look into this question. Loss or damage to luggage is not as rare as it might seem at first glance. If you fly often, you’ve…
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…
Acclimatization: Symptoms and Prevention
Nothing spoils a long-awaited vacation like spending half your party time sick in bed. And the reason for all this is acclimatization. Therefore, in this article, we will tell you how to deal with it…
Naked Society: Where Do Nudists Relax?
When did people dare to shed their swimsuits and surrender their naked bodies to the power of sunbeams and sea waves? The relationship between humans and clothing began in deep antiquity. In ancient t…
Follow the Blue Flag: The Cleanest and Most Beautiful Beaches
Not all beaches are created equal; some are noticeably better than others. And the best of the best are beaches marked with a “Blue Flag”. What kind of flag is this, who awards it, for what, and to wh…