Category: Travel Guides

Welcome to the land of Viking lore, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cities – welcome to Sweden! As a person deeply in love with this country, let me be your guide through a magnificent 10-day adventure through this land where rich history, cultural diversity, and natural beauty blend beautifully. I will take you on a journey through Sweden’s most iconic destinations, from the capital city of Stockholm to the charming university town of Uppsala, and the medieval city of Örebro. This itinerary is carefully curated to showcase the best of Sweden’s urban attractions and scenic wonders, providing you with a comprehensive experience of this Nordic gem.

Digging through the most fascinating facts about Romania, a curious traveler can shed light on the country’s turbulent past and rich cultural heritage. Going further, one can delve into the lesser-known corners of Romania, exploring its UNESCO World Heritage Sites or celebrating its notable figures that had a global impact.

And what better way to discover the most interesting facts about Romania, than to learn them from locals? Therefore, in the making of this article, I asked 20 Romanians to give me their best facts about Romania. Considering that I was also born and raised in Romania, I also contributed with my knowledge that stems from a passion for local history, geography and culture. So, ladies and gentlemen, it’s time to set aside preconceived notions and embark on an adventure that will leave you enchanted by the wonders of our country.

The Czech Republic is a country steeped in history, adorned with picturesque landscapes, and brimming with architectural marvels. From the fairytale cityscape of Prague to the medieval charm of Český Krumlov, and the spa town extravaganza of Karlovy Vary, this Central European gem offers a tapestry of experiences waiting to be explored.

In this article, we embark on a visual journey through the Czech Republic, guided by ten captivating photos that showcase the essence of this enchanting destination. Each image serves as a window into the country’s rich cultural heritage, inviting you to immerse yourself in its storied past and vibrant present.

Welcome to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), a country where diverse cultures meet! Although it had a tumultuous past until the early 2000s, Bosnia and Herzegovina is now starting to attract tourists again. But not much is known about the country, so for someone interested in visiting, it can be a pain to even decide it is a good idea, let alone to get an idea about costs, safety, ease of getting around, sightseeing options and so on. Before I went there for the first time, I was in the same boat. I had no idea what to expect, and although I received warnings about the country’s safety, my travel experience was surprisingly peaceful and culturally satisfying. Oh, and people are super friendly!

For any wine lover, Cyprus is heaven on Earth. With more than 50 established wineries you can visit all over the island, it’s hard not to find one in your proximity. The Mediterranean island benefits from 300 to 340 sunny days a year and the climate is just right for growing most grape varieties, including in the mountainous areas. Cypriot wines are traditionally sweet, which is why for me these wines are some of the best in the world – I have a thing for sweet wines! And talking about tradition, it is worth noting that people have been making wine in Cyprus for almost 5000 years, so you can trust them to know a thing or two about the wine culture.

This article delves into the realm of Cyprus wineries, intending to reveal all the facets of this topic, such as the grape varieties that thrive in the region and the unique wine experiences you can have all over the island. So join me in this venture to explore its most beautiful vineyards and uncork the best bottles of wine that Cyprus has to offer.

Hey there, fellow wanderer! Welcome to Zadar, a hidden gem nestled along the stunning Adriatic Coast of Croatia. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes, Zadar offers a unique travel experience for adventurers, history buffs, and nature enthusiasts alike. Zadar is pretty special to me. After dreaming for literally years to visit Croatia, I finally started my Adriatic coastline road trip from this very small city. This comprehensive travel guide will provide you with essential information to make the most of your visit to Zadar, including how to get there, what to know before you go, transportation options, the best time to visit, and an exciting array of activities and day trips.

Sweden’s capital, Stockholm, is a city where history, culture, and modernity coexist seamlessly. With its stunning archipelago, centuries-old streets, and vibrant neighborhoods, Stockholm offers a diverse range of experiences that can captivate any traveler, but when you have only 3 days to explore the city, how do you pick what do to and see so that your time is used in the best way? Fortunately, I’ve been to Stockholm more than once (I’m actually writing this article sitting on a boat in the Stockholm archipelago) and I can help you make the perfect itinerary for three days.

Every traveller treasures the excitement of heading out on a new journey and the anticipation of learning about new cultures, cuisines, and landscapes. In today’s scene of global tourism, however, there is a problem that shadows the excitement: the safety of travelers. This issue hit home for me in a profound way during a recent journey to the captivating city of Thessaloniki, Greece, when my sister’s wallet was deftly lifted from her backpack during our very first hour in the country. The incident instantly made me wonder whether or not our vacation would be safe, leading me to research a recurring concern: “Is Thessaloniki safe for tourists?”

The article explores Thessaloniki’s security situation using both statistics and personal experiences to reveal the complex reality that influences travelers’ views as they roam through this historical city. By sharing this story and conducting an objective analysis, I hope to arm other travelers with the information they need to make wise choices and confidently start their own adventures in Thessaloniki.

Hungary provides a wide variety of experiences waiting to be discovered, from the grandeur of Budapest – the “Pearl of the Danube” – to the serene shores of Lake Balaton and the gorgeous countryside. This 10-day itinerary is ideal for you if you’ve been dreaming of a trip where you can experience the best attractions of Hungary.

We’ll take you on a thrilling journey as we show you the best of this magical nation. This 10-day adventure promises an extraordinary encounter with Hungary’s past and present, from strolling through the picturesque streets of Budapest to sipping on the best wines in Eger, learning about the equestrian heritage of the Puszta to visiting cultural treasures in Pécs.