Visitors from abroad rarely spend all their vacations in Italy in one town.
Italy is packed with historical and cultural attractions and it is quite
tempting to take a look at and visit at least a couple (oftentimes five or six)
places during one trip. One of my friends once
At some point, gym shoes have become an apple of discord in the world of travel
advisors. Those who call for blending with locals while traveling in Europe
proclaim sneakers a big "no-no" and predict that all Europeans will look on you
disapprovingly and laugh in your face,
Hunting for airplane tickets and how to get comfortable during the flight.
Getting ready for vacations abroad? Then welcome to the tribe of ticket
hunters!
I am currently based in California, US, so my international travel tips will
cover the situation when you travel from the US and back.
Shopping
Summer is approaching and many suitcases are now being pulled into the daylight
from storage rooms, attics and basements. Tickets are bought and hotels are
booked. Long-awaited vacations are around the corner! Now a good question
arises: what to pack? Seasoned travelers probably have their own lists, and
there are
Water pours down from the night sky as if from a shower faucet. We're standing
on a narrow wooden balcony, arms outstretched with kitchen pots, collecting
water for tea. The plumbing in the house has broken down. Heavy drops fall into
the pots with a loud “ding!”, playing
I recently went on a trip to Italy with my friends. The trip turned out to be
wonderful: not lacking in adventure (a lot of funny things happened to us), and
it also had some educational aspects (we learned a lot of interesting things
there). For one, we learned how
I like to travel. In fact, sometimes it comes to my mind that while traveling,
I feel somewhat more alive than when I am at home. (Not that I do not like my
home, I do!) Maybe it is an unpredictability that drives me into it. Or, maybe
my distant
People travel for a number of different reasons. They are interested in seeing
various attractions, museums, foods, architecture, landscapes, nature, cultures,
history and so on. But traveling is a complex activity, and one can't completely
avoid interactions with locals. At least, not unless you stay in an
all-inclusive
Colombian cuisine is a fusion of various South American, Caribbean and European
recipes. It is less spicy than Mexican cuisine and you will see (and taste) a
lot of seafood everywhere. Even for those who prefer meat over fish, I'd suggest
to try freshly caught and wonderfully cooked