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What is a ski pass?
If you’ve decided to visit a ski resort for the first time, some terms commonly found on ski holiday websites might cause you difficulty. In this article, we’ll discuss what a ski pass is. What is a s…
Heading to a ski resort: what to take to the mountains?
The start of the ski season is just around the corner. Experienced tourists booked hotels and flights back in September-October and are already starting to prepare their gear. It’s harder for beginner…
What is Après-ski?
Let’s continue the topic of terms related to ski holidays , and in this article, we will talk about après-ski, as well as resorts famous not only for their ski slopes but also for their entertainment.…
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…
Ski transportation on a plane
The ski season is just around the corner, and today we’ll talk about transporting skis and snowboards on a plane. As always, it all depends on the airline. During the season, most European carriers wi…
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…
Skis or Snowboard – What to Choose for a Beginner
Winter is getting closer, which means that the snow caps on the mountains are getting thicker, and ski resorts are preparing to open. It’s time to check equipment, plan a vacation, and, of course, get…
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…
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…
Most Dangerous Countries for Travel
International SOS assessed health and life risks for travelers in various countries worldwide and created an interactive map. Based on data from the British company Ipsos Mori, International SOS asses…
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…
Affordable Transport in Europe
We have gathered in one article the most convenient service options for traveling around Europe, so that you can calmly traverse the Schengen countries far and wide. After all, it’s easy to do by taki…
What Tour Guides Don’t Talk About?
Do you like engaging excursions? Everyone loves them. And what spices up the list of historical facts about a landmark? Legends, of course! We’ve tried to gather interesting legends about some landmar…
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…
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…
8 technologies in tourism that developed thanks to COVID-19
We thought that all sorts of force majeure events are engines of progress. Just think: if it weren’t for the pandemic, some technologies would not have seen the light of day anytime soon. In this arti…
5 Most Beautiful Villages in Europe
If you are tired of big cities and have already seen most of the iconic places in Europe, then it’s time to get off the beaten tourist paths. Perhaps, a little deeper into the country, you will find a…
Gen Z Travel Trends
Generation Z (Gen Zers, born between 1997 and 2012) is the first demographic group that doesn’t remember a world without the internet. They grew up observing “perfect lives” on social media, and… reje…
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…
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…