Italy is a land of ancient history and marvelous beauty famous for wine, food, art, and fashion. It’s the country that introduced Europe to the Renaissance and even today continues to be at the forefront of design innovation. Today, Italy is home to some of the world’s most famous tourist sites but there are also …
Tuscany is definitely worth mentioning when we talk about Italy as it is completely flooded with the treasures of beauty and aspiring places to visit it all around. Widely known as the most popular wine region of Italy, Tuscany is filled with vineyards as far as your eyes can see and according to many people, …
The phrase city of contrasts often gets thrown around when it comes to travel-related articles. In fact, so much that it has entirely lost its meaning. I’m pretty sure that if you Google any city’s name and enter the phrase city of contrasts, there will be at least one article claiming that this particular city …
When traveling, many people are often quick to dismiss the need for travel insurance. They perceive the benefits of having travel insurance as an unnecessary expense. However, at times, the unexpected happens and unfortunate incidents occur. In addition, travelers are vulnerable to diseases and accidents in unfamiliar destinations. When the unexpected happens, travel insurance is …
In the past couple of decades, Croatia went from being a quiet, budget alternative to Italy to a top summer destination for the European jet-set. Today, cities like Dubrovnik, Split, and Hvar see thousands of tourists every day, especially in the summer. However, that doesn’t mean that Croatia doesn’t have places where you can escape …
During the socialist era, the Soviet Union had many closed cities that were hidden not only from the prying eyes of enemies but also from its own people. These cities weren’t even shown on the map until 1993 but there were thousands of people living in them which effectively didn’t exist. Most of these closed …
Traveling comes in a number of different ways, and most of the time luxury travel is always associated with having a lot of money. However, some luxury here and there never hurts anyone and today, even backpackers that travel the world in the cheapest way possible find themselves indulging in some luxury activities from time …
Beyond the vague recollections of Albania’s communist past, only a few people know much about this country. I visited most of Europe’s 50 countries and I can say that this is probably the most unique country in the old continent and that there are a lot of unique landmarks in Albania you should consider visiting. Albanian people …
When I first stepped inside the Taj Mahal, one of the most spectacular sites on our planet, I truly understood the meaning of the phrase “words can do little justice to”. It’s a place that always made me wonder how anyone could feel a love so deep that their devotion will one day be turned …
Traveling the world is incredibly exciting and the unique modes of transport found in different places on the planet make the whole experience even better. Buses, local trains, and cabs sound so boring after trying some of the world’s most unique modes of transportation. Most of them are a result of different cultures and traditions …