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Scandinavia on a budget: myth or reality?
Scandinavia is often perceived by tourists as a land of exorbitant prices, where a cup of coffee costs as much as a full meal, and a train ride can make a significant dent in the family budget. Howeve…
What to see in Stockholm in 6 hours?
I try to sail to Stockholm once every two years. I particularly enjoy sailing there by ferry from Finland, walking around for 6 hours, and returning. Such a trip doesn’t take much time – three days, a…
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…
Hotel Classification and Accommodation Types
Many European countries have their own hotel classification. Therefore, a 3-star hotel in Poland can be very different from a 3-star hotel in France. Since 2009, within the EU, efforts have been made…
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…
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 transfers (…
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…
Best European Neighborhoods for a Few Days of Partying
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
How to choose a hotel?
How to choose a hotel? — this is a question all travelers face. Of course, the choice of a specific hotel will depend on the country and city you are heading to, but today we will focus on the most ge…
How to find out which terminal a plane will arrive at?
Whether you are meeting someone or flying yourself, information about the terminal you are arriving at is essential. But how do you find it out? It’s very simple. Most often, the terminal is indicated…
Traveling and getting around the city without internet
Internet can disappear not only upon arrival in another country, but even during a long trip, for example, by train. We have prepared useful tips for those who are worried about losing network access…
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…
Traveling by train in Europe. The intricacies of buying train tickets
An airplane is not the only way for travelers to get around. Europe has an excellent railway system, and trains there are beautiful, clean, modern, and quite inexpensive if you search for tickets corr…
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…
Which countries require vaccinations and for what diseases
Going to an exotic country? It’s great that you’ve already decided on what to pack, found out about visas, booked a hotel, and planned your itinerary. But did you remember to get vaccinated? Yes, ther…