Independent Travel, Thoughtfully Planned
Ah, Paris! What’s not to like about it? From its bohemian atmosphere and historic monuments to its distinctively French products, the City of Lights has plenty of temptations. So if you have enough room in your luggage and wonder what to buy in Paris, here are some non-touristy souvenirs worth bringing home with you.
15 Authentic French Souvenirs You Should Buy in ParisRead More
When you say Romania, most people think about Transylvania, which is one of the most popular destinations in the country. But few tourists know about the fairytale region of Bucovina, in northern part of Romania. Here you can still wander through villages forgotten by time, where the soil is tilled with the horse and plow, and …
Throughout its history Romania has developed a great tradition for arts and crafts. Therefore, finding authentic and original Romanian souvenirs to take home with you is not difficult. What’s harder is sorting through the abundance of handicraft. Since every region of the country has its own distinctive artwork, you’ll find a great diversity of crafts, …
10 Authentic Romanian Souvenirs to Buy From RomaniaRead More
Romania is a country at the crossroads of Central and Eastern Europe that once used to be my home. While I lived there I didn’t think much of it, but now that I look back, I realize that Romania is a country full of surprises. Besides rich cultural traditions, tasty cuisine and unique places to …
Nobody walks in LA, right? Well, that’s mostly true when you need to get from one place to another, since distances are quite big here. However, there are many walking opportunities in this city and quite a few places worth exploring on foot. So if this your first time in Los Angeles and you want …
How to Explore Downtown Los Angeles on a Self-Guided Walking TourRead More
That are not many places in the U.S. that can compete with the charm and natural beauty of Sedona, Arizona. Where else but in Sedona can you walk on red rock trails, discover hidden canyons, and then cool off in a slippery creek bed that acts as a natural waterslide? The good news is that …
5 Easy to Moderate Hikes in Sedona for Adventure LoversRead More
Sedona is one of Arizona’s best destination for geologists and outdoor lovers. Blessed with breathtaking scenery, the area around town has countless hiking trails like Cathedral Rock, Devil’s Bridge, or Red Rock Crossing, which shouldn’t be missed if you have more than one day in Sedona. But my favorite trail is the Devil’s Bridge, a …
The Ultimate Guide to Hiking the Devil’s Bridge Trail, SedonaRead More
Planning to spend 10 days in Italy and not sure where you should start your itinerary? You cannot go wrong with a country like Italy, no matter which way you go. From the hub of Rome to the Amalfi Coast, Italy is simply gorgeous and therefore a must of any European itinerary. I visited Italy …
10 Days in Italy Itinerary: 4 Routes for First-Time VisitorsRead More
It’s easy to plan a fabulous itinerary in a country like Switzerland where jaw-dropping scenery surprises you on every corner. Snow capped mountains, azure lakes, quaint villages, and vibrant cities make this country perfect for any European journey. However, deciding whether to spend 10 days or more in Switzerland may be a little tricky if …
10 Amazing Days in Switzerland – Itinerary by Scenic TrainsRead More
