With an area of roughly 505,000 square kilometers, Spain is the second biggest country in Western Europe after France and surprisingly, the second most mountainous after Switzerland. However, Spain is not a famous winter destination and is more famous for its beaches, as it covers just over 8,000 kilometers of coastline. Just like these, there are some …
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I always define Bulgaria as the European gem many people are looking for but don’t know how to find it yet. Bulgaria is the last stop of the former Soviet Bloc where the Old Balkan Mountains crash into the Black Sea and where the West meets the East. I know it’s a cliche thing to …
A majestic country spanning over two continents, Turkey is a beautiful country of some of the most hospitable people in the world that will always hold a special place in my heart. Solo travel in Turkey was my first solo travel experience and I fell in love with Turkey at first sight, as soon as …
He who contemplates the depths of Paris is seized with vertigo. Nothing is more fantastic nor more tragic. Nothing is more sublime. A Paris in a day itinerary sure sounds like a mission impossible. However, I’ll do my best to help you see as much as you can from the City of Light with this …
Another year is coming to its end and it’s time to look back and make a summary. It was a very special year for Passport Symphony. I started the blog in September and we just hit the milestone of 10,000 unique users today! And it’s always a nice way to revive the travel memories of …
When I was telling my friends about my (then) future trip to Southeast Asia, everyone had questions about Bangkok, Phuket, the Angkor Wat, Vietnam’s coastline, and the Malaysian islands. However, no one asked a single thing about Laos. And most travelers that backpack around Southeast Asia often skip poor little Laos and head to its …
Asia is massive and oftentimes, when you travel somewhere on the biggest continent, chances are you will get extremely long layovers. I’ve had some of those, like my 37-hour flight from Kota Kinabalu (Malaysia) to Skopje (Macedonia) that included a 21-hour-long layover in Singapore. The best solution to this is to break up your journey …
People always give you advice on what to do when you travel abroad but no one gives you tips on what you should do when you return home. How to deal with this emotional rollercoaster? Is post travel depression real? If so, how to deal with post vacation depression? How does it feel like to live …
Travelling can be a great teacher. It’s filled with both, good and evil. In fact, so much, that I firmly believe it could inspire Dante Alighieri to write another part of his ‘Divine comedy’.Chances are: if you traveled a lot you probably fell victim to at least one of the seven deadly travel sins. If …
There’s a reason why Southeast Asia is an absolute favorite among backpackers from around the world. The travel costs are extremely low, the natural beauty of the region is amazing, and the countries in the region have done everything they can to attract more visitors which makes it very easy for backpackers to travel around …