Magical, mystique, and integration of faiths abound in Jerusalem, Israel, one of the world’s most ancient cities. It lies around an hour southeast of the caltural capital Tel Aviv, and its Old City is holy to Muslims, Christians, and Jews alike. So, you can imagine how surprising it is to hear that Jerusalem is a…
Denver has been increasingly getting attention in recent years. With the Rocky Mountains as the backdrop of the city, Colorado’s capital earns its own charms with stunning national parks. If you zoom into the center of the city, the residents and visitors’ outdoorsy needs are all accommodated within its 200 parks. Apart from its scenic…
Let us welcome you to Zagreb, Croatia’s capital that sits beneath Mount Medvednica. Also known as the largest city in the country, Zagreb is truly a gem that you must visit whenever you have the chance. Here, you’ll find yourself surrounded by plenty of well-established galleries and a landscape of historic architecture. The city also…
Sofia is perhaps one of the cities in Europe with the most complicated past. But it also means that the Bulgarian capital has plenty of stories to tell. After the Bulgarian Revival in the late 19th century, in which the country reclaimed independence from the Ottomans, Sredet was transformed into a fast-growing, multicultural, and modern…
Krakow might not be the most popular destination in Europe, but it sure deserves to be on your must-visit list. As one of the few that managed to escape destruction from World War II, Krakow is also one of the oldest cities in Poland. It’s known for its well-preserved medieval core and Jewish quarter. Meanwhile,…
When we talk about Berlin, we’re talking about a city that’s both inspiring and at the same time welcoming all foreigners warmly. An escapade to the German capital will definitely be an unforgettable experience. They have famous beers, exceptional views, notable museums, and rich history. Backpackers and students especially love visiting here, mostly because there…
Are you ready for some winter powder adventure? This season is the perfect time to plan an escapade into the snow lands and brush up your ski skills! One thing to remember, though, a fun adventure is a safe adventure. Take a look at your skiing gear, have you got them all? Ah, the helmet!…
Perched at the Iberian Peninsula’s southern tip, Gibraltar is a heady mix of Spanish, Moorish, and British influences. Nicknamed “the Rock” or “Gib,” it’s a tiny British territory of around 33,000 residents. But make no mistake, it’s big on history, culture, and attractions. Dominated by the Rock of Gibraltar, a limestone ridge soaring 426 meters…
Pattaya is eye-popping sensory overload, but the good kind. The wildest of all of Thailand’s islands, it’s a touristy, multi-cultural tropical paradise. What’s more, Pattaya is famed for its cheap luxury, epic nightlife, and gorgeous boys. So, its repute as a sex capital is completely deserved and it makes for a sensational LGBTQ beach destination.…
Para muchas personas, hasta la fecha, el nombre Casablanca despierta recuerdos del clásico de Michael Curtiz de 1942. En realidad, la ciudad es mucho más que la película. Casablanca, una ciudad vibrante que creció a lo largo de las décadas, se encuentra en la llanura de Chawiya, en el noroeste de Marruecos. A diferencia de…
Hundreds of miles east of Southern Africa and across the Mozambique Channel lies the renowned island of Madagascar. It’s best known for its cute lemurs, towering baobab trees, colorful chameleons, and vast rainforests. Besides the phenomenal biodiversity and stunning natural landscape, the idyllic Indian ocean beaches are also great for some relaxation too, making Madagascar…
Rotterdam is the second-largest city in the Netherlands. It’s also a major port city in South Holland and the largest port in Europe. The north and south part of the city is connected by the Erasmus Bridge (also known as the Swan), across the Nieuwe Maas. During World War II, most of the city was…
En el noroeste de Marruecos,se encuentra la ciudad de Fez – escondido entre el Rif y las montañas del Atlas Medio, llevando cuentos de 789 CE. Originalmente creadas como dos ciudades rivales a lo largo de las orillas del río Fez, las ciudades vieron inmigrantes, expansión, colonialismo y acompañamiento de diversas culturas. Apodada como la…