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Thessaloniki: Open-Air Museum
Byzantine chroniclers said: “In Thessaloniki, every foreigner forgets their homeland.” The northern capital is considered the second-largest city in Greece. Locals often compare it to a swan that has…
Street food by Greek rules
The first thing that comes to mind with the word fast food is obese Americans peacefully devouring a Big Mac somewhere on a ranch in Oklahoma. However, street food appeared much earlier than the food…
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…
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…
Best European Districts for Short Trips
May holidays are coming, hurray! Time for big and small trips. Big ones are clear, but for the small ones, we have the inside scoop. Many go to Europe, and it's understandable — it's very nice there i…
Gluten-Free and Vegan Tourism: Countries Where It's Easier to Find Food
Not long ago, traveling with gluten intolerance or on a strict plant-based diet felt like a survival quest with protein bars in your backpack. However, in 2026, the hospitality industry made a huge le…
10 Dishes to Try in Greece
Besides historical monuments, magnificent climate, and picturesque coastline, Greece is known for its cuisine with an abundance of Mediterranean motifs. It features many seafood, cheeses, and olive oi…
Spring in Europe: Where to go on a budget
The weather outside has cleared up. We're starting to stir after a long hibernation and choose where to go for a spring vacation this year.  We suggest starting with a strong hand and a few trans…
I'm fine with it: places for solo travel
A solo trip is not a sentence, but a gift. It's not always possible to find a travel companion, but you shouldn't postpone a trip to your dream city because of it. Everyone should try traveling alone…
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…
Whirlwind Tour of Europe: Best Road Trip Routes
A road trip through Europe is an opportunity to feel free on your journey. No need to wait for trains, keep track of bus schedules, just drive wherever your eyes take you. We've put together five rout…
Best Airports for Layover in Europe
It's no secret to many that flights with layovers are, in most cases, much cheaper than direct flights. But price is not the only advantage of such flights. A layover is also an opportunity to see a n…
Where to go for the November holidays
It's been a while since we had long weekends, hasn't it? No worries, November holidays are coming soon — three days off! So, there's not much time, which is why we're telling you where you can spend t…
Greek Islands: Choosing a Holiday Destination
Feta cheese and olives are great, of course. But there's also another Greece that Russians can still visit for a holiday and explore the history of a country famous for its views and myths. Combining…
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…
Eastern Europe Without Tourists: You Haven't Been There Yet
Sometimes you just want to get away, but where to? It seems like we've been everywhere, all the top spots have been visited multiple times, and we want something new and unusual. In that case, we have…
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…
Istanbul Stopover: What to See in the City in One Day
In the 'Stopover' section, we tell you how to spend time in a transit city — wisely and without suffering at the airport. The first issue is about Istanbul, which is popular nowadays. Columnist Ekater…
Real Stories: How Quarantine is Going in Other Countries
You can't see the world sitting at home, but it's so interesting what's happening abroad! We've collected several stories from residents of other countries about quarantine. In general, conditions are…
Graffiti: Where to go for street art
Long gone are the days when graffiti was considered solely vandalism. Today, street art is a powerful and vibrant direction of contemporary art, transforming gray city walls into open-air galleries. A…