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The Ionian Islands are one of Greece’s best-kept secrets, a stunning archipelago of seven main islands along the western coast, where emerald mountains meet turquoise waters and Venetian charm blends with authentic Greek culture. We spent 30 days island-hopping through the Ionians, visiting Corfu, Zakynthos, Kefalonia, Lefkada, Ithaca, Paxos and Kythira. After spending 4-5 nights on each island …
The Complete Guide to Visiting the Ionian Islands, GreeceRead More
The Peloponnese peninsula is undoubtedly one of Greece’s most beautiful regions, home to so many UNESCO-listed archeological sites, fascinating coastal town, soaring mountains and countless turquoise-water beaches. So if you are looking for a great place to spend two weeks in Greece while exploring the country’s ancient history and natural beauty, I can’t think of …
Peloponnese Itinerary – an Epic Road Trip Through Ancient GreeceRead More
Copenhagen is considered Scandinavia’s most fun-loving capital and one of the happiest places in the world, according to the 2023 World Happiness Report. Whether you tour Copenhagen for one day or more, the first thing that will strike you when you arrive is how well this society works! It has a sense orderliness and general …
How to Visit Copenhagen in One Day – the Perfect ItineraryRead More
Hiking is one of my favorite things to do in Maui. Whether it’s a winding path through an enchanting bamboo forest, an easy coastal stroll along a lava road, or a more demanding hike at the summit of Haleakala volcano, Maui has a wide variety of hiking trails for outdoor lovers. There are so many …
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
If this is your first time in Bucharest and wonder what to see and do here, you’ve come to the right place. As a former Bucharester, I always take pride in talking about my place of birth. Although I now live very far away from it, I believe there are many good reasons to visit …
16 Things to Do in Bucharest That You’ll Absolutely Love!Read More
Bucharest has a reputation for being a party city, but few visitors actually know how complex and eccentric the city’s nightlife really is. From rooftop bars and decadent spa gatherings to jam-packed clubs, Bucharest has an abundance of venues where you can spend a fabulous evening or dance the night away.
10 Best Bars & Clubs in Bucharest for a Terrific NightlifeRead More
One of the things that people seem to remember best after visiting Bucharest is its amazing restaurants. Part of the reason is that food memories often feel more evocative than other types of impressions. But it’s also because some of the best restaurants in Romania are actually in Bucharest. Yes, the country’s beautiful scenery, medieval …
9 Best Restaurants in Bucharest: Where Locals Actually EatRead More
I know what you think: Europe is beautiful and I’d love to see it, but I can’t afford it now. It’s true that some European countries like Switzerland, Ireland, or Denmark have developed a reputation for being excessively expensive. But you’d be wrong believing that all of Europe is unkind to the wallet. At the …
15 Cheapest (Yet Beautiful) Countries to Visit in EuropeRead More
