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The Canary Islands and why each one is worth visiting
“To fly somewhere to the islands” is a perfectly achievable plan. And you won’t even have to sit on a plane for 12 hours if the islands are the Canaries. Here, too, there are palm trees, beaches, and…
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 from May to…
7 European Cities Where Adventures Await
What should you do if you’ve already traveled a lot and want something special? New cities, impressions, acquaintances, and sensations. Partying in capitals is cool, but it quickly gets boring. That’s…
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…
Aerial Journey: Europe’s Best Cable Cars
Hey guys! How about the idea of seeing a city from above? But not just from an observation deck, battling the wind-hairdresser and endless tourists with selfie sticks, but in more comfortable conditio…
Currency Exchange Abroad
Before a trip, many questions arise regarding currency exchange. Should you exchange money in your home country or not? In what currency should you carry money? Where to exchange money abroad? Today w…
How to protect your bank card from fraudsters
Many of us have long been accustomed to plastic bank cards and don’t forget to take them on trips. It’s very convenient, as you don’t need to look for a bank or exchange office to convert money into l…
How to get free flight information on your phone?
Aerostatus is a popular service that provides free flight status info on your mobile or email. Send SMS or email to subscribe for updates.
Abandoned, but Beautiful Airports
Travel isn’t always about the gleam of new terminals, the sterile cleanliness of waiting rooms, and predictable service. Sometimes the strongest emotions are given by places where time has decided to…
Did you know that some airports have beds?
Did you know that some airports have beds? They are intended for passengers whose flights were canceled due to bad weather or other force majeure circumstances. These unfortunate travelers are offered…
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…
How Tourists Are Scammed?
Tourists are a real catch for various scammers . If you travel often, you’ve probably already encountered some type of scam or seen others fall for it. The Ring Scam This is probably one of the most p…
How and Where to Meet Locals While Traveling
Traveling alone? No reason to be sad. Cast aside all doubts and fears, but don’t turn off your common sense. We’ll help you find not just a travel companion, but also a guide. And maybe even a new goo…
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…
How to keep your money and documents safe while traveling?
Quite recently, we wrote about what to do if you lose your passport abroad . Today, we will tell you how to avoid this and other troubles you might encounter during your vacation. Thoroughly planning…
Pickpockets in Europe. Tips on how not to become a victim
When traveling in Europe, always be on the alert. Tourists are the favorite clients of petty thieves and pickpockets. In this article, we will tell you what tricks pickpockets in Europe most often use…
European Low-Cost Carriers and Their Hidden Fees
European low-cost carriers are a great and convenient way to visit both popular tourist spots and lesser-known destinations across the region. Ticket prices are sometimes ridiculously low (for example…
What to do if your passport is lost on the eve of departure
You’re heading to the airport, but you can’t find your passport. It’s not under the bed, it hasn’t fallen behind the armchair, it’s not hidden among papers, and even the cat hasn’t touched it — it’s n…
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…
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…