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What's really worth buying at the airport
An airport is not just a transit hub where you languish waiting for a flight, hypnotizing the departure board. It's a huge temptation. It seems that as soon as you cross the threshold of the security…
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…
Carrying alcohol on a plane*
The last day of your trip, packing suitcases. And then comes the moment when you need to pack that very bottle of dry red wine, bought during a tour of a home winery, into your luggage. Can you carry…
What are the "red" and "green" channels at the airport?
At any border, a system of red and green channels operates. Today, we will take a detailed look at what this means. All goods moved across the border are subject to customs control. However, some item…
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…
Everything you wanted to know about Tax Free
Tax Free is a system for refunding Value Added Tax (VAT). VAT is refunded on purchases made by foreign citizens when re-crossing the border of the country where they were purchased. There's a nuance h…
What cannot be imported into Russia and exported from the country
Going on vacation, anticipating a great rest and new Zara purchases that will return home with you? Great, then read our material about importing and exporting goods to and from the Russian Federation…
Affordable Transport in Europe
Despite the fact that it is difficult to get directly to Europe now, there is no need to despair. You can buy tickets on Kupi.com to Yerevan or to Dubai and travel to Europe with a transfer. We have g…
Drunk on Board or the Costs of Duty-Free
What does the crew wish each other when boarding a plane? Good flying weather, of course! But it doesn't stop there; they also cross their fingers and quietly think to themselves: if only all passenge…
How to dine affordably at a Michelin-starred restaurant.
Even if you try to travel on a budget, that's no reason to deny yourself a delicious meal at Michelin restaurants! You read that right, your eyes are not deceiving you. You don't have to be Roman Abra…
Why do you need luggage storage at the airport?
Airport luggage storage is one of the best services invented for passengers. Today we will tell you how you can use it. The most obvious method is to leave your belongings there, for example, excess h…
The Most Beautiful Bookstores in the World
In the digital age, bookstores might seem an anachronism, but there are places that prove otherwise. Some of them are not just retail outlets, but true architectural masterpieces, cultural centers, an…
Filming Locations for Game of Thrones Season 8
The agonizing wait will soon be over — the final season of “Game of Thrones” is about to be released. Even if you're not familiar with ice and fire, only watched a couple of episodes of the first seas…
It`s a shopping time: map of the largest outlets in Europe
Waiting for seasonal sales and "Black Fridays" is tedious, uninteresting, and pointless, especially when there are places where these very sales last 365 days a year and attract everyone with discount…
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…
Crete Itinerary for the Perfect Summer Getaway
A trip to Crete is an immersion into a world where time flows differently, and landscapes change every half hour. It's worth flying here for ancient ruins, sleepy coastal towns, and breathtaking pictu…
Increased Tourist Taxes in Europe
  Not very pleasant news for those who love to relax in Spain - starting January 2018, the tourist tax during high season will double. High season is traditionally considered to be the period fro…
Gourmet Souvenirs: What to Bring Instead of a Magnet
Let's be honest: most of us no longer have any free space on our refrigerators, and dusty figurines go into the far drawer of the closet right after unpacking the suitcase. In 2026, the best souvenir…
The strangest things passengers tried to bring on board or check in
  What do you pack in your suitcase when going on a trip? Toiletries? 100500 dresses and T-shirts? You're predictable. What about live lobsters, a toilet seat lid, and a toy giraffe head? Austral…
Europe for Nature Lovers: 10 National Parks to Visit
If you think all of Europe has been traveled and explored extensively, or if you simply don't feel like seeing cities – head to the most beautiful European national parks. There will be plenty to see,…