Guesthouse or resort in the Maldives: what to choose by budget
🏝️ How a guesthouse on a local island differs from a resort: room types, beaches, alcohol, food and nightly rates.…
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Five places near Lisbon: where to go for a day
🗺️ Cape Roca, Sintra palaces, the ocean in Cascais and the Christ the King statue: five day trips from Lisbon with…
Five dances that tell more about a people than a guidebook
🗺️ Maasai adumu, whirling dervishes, Tsam, sirtaki and hula: what these traditions mean and where to see them on a…
From the Bird's Nest to golf on the border: 10 arenas worth seeing
🏟️ Sports arenas can be more spectacular than matches: tennis on a helipad, a pitch on…
24 Hours in Edinburgh: route from the airport to sunset at Calton Hill
🗺️ One day in Edinburgh: Royal Mile, castle with the one o'clock gun (£23.50), free…
Ras Al Khaimah: flight over the canyon and mountain routes
🏔️ The world's longest zipline, Hajar mountain canyons and green wadis: how a trip to…
Vagaru: overwater villas, coral reef and seaplane from Male
🏝️ A private island in Shaviyani atoll is home to one JW Marriott resort: pool villas, a…
Travel during pregnancy: timing, transport and first aid kit without unnecessary risk
🤰 Doctors consider the second trimester the most comfortable time for travel. We break down clearance, transport,…
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What to bring from Armenia: 6 unexpected handmade souvenirs
🛍️ Cognac, silver and handmade obsidian: six addresses in central Yerevan where locals go for gifts and tourists…
Earthquake on vacation: how to prepare and what to do in the first seconds
🗺️ Earthquake preparation starts before you leave: check the seismic zone map, pack an emergency kit, and learn what…
Traveling with children: how to choose a hotel, flight and first aid kit
🧳 Planning a vacation with kids? We cover choosing a hotel, flight, beach and first aid…
Vilnius, Riga and Jurmala: how to visit three cities without a car
🚌 Vilnius, Riga and Jurmala in four days without a car: buses, trains, hotels, cafes and…