Independent Travel, Thoughtfully Planned
The best trips usually begin with a route someone has already walked. This section brings together detailed itineraries built from our own journeys — day-by-day routes, suggested timings, and the practical details that make a trip run smoothly. Follow them as they are, or use them as a starting point and shape them around the time you have.
A first-timer’s 7-day Sicily itinerary that loops the island clockwise from Palermo to Catania. This itinerary covers roughly 600 km of cities, ancient ruins, and coastline and is best driven in late spring or early fall. If you are planning a trip to southern Italy, this Sicily Itinerary is one you won’t want to overlook. …
One Week in Sicily – Itinerary for the Island’s Best SightsRead More
I have to confess that I was a little skeptical about Santorini before deciding to spend 3 days there. Given the popularity of this island and the hype that surrounds it, I was sure we’ll be faced with crowds and overtourism that will kill the joy of visiting it. But I was wrong. The island’s …
Crete is the largest and most diverse of the Greek islands. It has something of interest for everyone: history and culture galore, beaches aplenty, soaring mountains, canyons, historic towns and interesting archeological sites. With so much to see and do in Crete, you’ll need a well planned itinerary if you want to explore the island …
Crete Itinerary: How to Visit the Island in 10 DaysRead More
In case you’ve never heard of it, the Basque Country is this beautiful region located in northern Spain on the Bay of Biscay, straddling the frontier of Spain and France. Its beautiful beaches, delicious food and amazing scenery make the Basque Country the perfect destination for any road trip itinerary.
Basque Country Road Trip Itinerary – Best Places to VisitRead More
If you are a first time visitor to Athens you probably wonder how many days to spend in the city, or if it’s even worth visiting. Most people land in Athens on their way to other destinations in Greece, so they don’t plan to spend more than a day or two here, at the most. …
How Many Days in Athens Are Ideal for Your First Visit?Read More
Until not very long ago, Portugal was pretty much an underrated travel destination. Despite being one of the friendliest and cheapest countries to visit in Europe, people didn’t pay much attention to it. But not anymore. Today Portugal’s capital – Lisbon – is one of the most promising cities in Europe, topping the list on many …
Lisbon Itinerary: How to Spend 3 Days in Lisbon, PortugalRead More
Morocco is one of those places that never ceases to amaze. A land of contrasts and rich cultures, filled with colorful cities, old Medinas, mysterious Kasbahs, and endless natural beauty. If you have always dreamed of visiting Morocco and need a trip itinerary, our 10-day route will take you all through the most interesting parts …
If you were to judge it by its ominous name, you’d probably never want to visit a place called Death Valley. But don’t let the name put you off. For those who like the desert, Death Valley is a fascinating place to visit and one of the few National Parks close to L.A. So, if …
Los Angeles to Death Valley Drive – 2-Day Road Trip ItineraryRead More
Maui is a tropical paradise that stands out as unique, even when compared to the other Hawaiian islands. One of the most fun things to do in Maui is drive the legendary Road to Hana and stop along the way at the many scenic points of interest. So if you are planning a road trip …
The Best Stops on the Road to Hana for Your ItineraryRead More
