The Cinque Terre, or “Five Lands”, are 5 picturesque villages built on the rugged and hilly landscape of the Liguria coastline and one of Italy‘s most popular sites, attracting many visitors every year. It’s one of those must-see places, similarly to Rome or Venice. What makes the Cinque Terre worth a trip are the charming and colorful villages and its terraced vineyards that rise from the Mediterranean, creating a beautiful scenery…
Kosovo is not often seen as a travel destination due to a not so distant troubled past. However, this de facto independent country is a pleasant surprise for those that get a chance to visit. This is not a political article, our only goal is to highlight the best things this small and young nation has to offer – which are well worth a trip! The rich history and the friendliness…
While Idrija is not one of the most well-known places to visit in Slovenia, this small town in the western part of the country has a long and interesting mercury mining history whose heritage still clearly stands out, thus making for a great place to visit for those interested in culture and industrial tourism. Located in a valley surrounded by a beautiful green landscape, Idrija’s mercury mining history started in…
Slovenia is a small country packed with stunning outdoor places to visit such as mountains and lakes, yet some of the most notable natural features are underground – the caves of Slovenia. The southwestern part of the country is a well-known karst region and its limestone plateau is home to a subterranean world with countless caves. Two of Slovenia’s best-known caves are Škocjan and Postojna, with the first being a UNESCO…
If you’re visiting Cairo and Egypt, chances are you’re doing it because of the Pyramids of Giza on the outskirts of Cairo, and rightly so as they genuinely are a wonder of the world. Yet behind the chaotic metropole that is Cairo, there are many things worth seeing and doing that can keep you busy for a few days and can perfectly complement your trip to Egypt before venturing further afield….
