Montserrat mountain is the perfect day trip from Barcelona in terms of accessibility, distance and powerful, raw natural beauty. Montserrat, meaning serrated mountain, is an apt name for the jagged cluster of peaks located one hour outside Barcelona. Although it looks like a range of hills, Montserrat is in fact…
Today we will talk about Mount Roraima, one of the oldest mountain formations on Earth, a natural border between Venezuela, Brazil and Guyana in South America. It is also called Roraima Tepui or Cerro Roraima. [adsenseyu2] There are some wonderful places on Earth that offer such breathtaking views that they…
The Zion Narrows is a fascinating canyon section situated in Zion National Park (near Springdale, Utah, USA), on the North Fork of the Virgin River.With its soaring walls, sandstone grottoes, hanging gardens and natural springs, the Zion Narrows is one of the premier hikes on the Colorado Plateau. Having a…
If you are completely new to hiking, but have the will power, we would like to help you with some tips. Remember, these advices are for summer trips only, when the temperature is above 0 Degrees Celsius (30 Degrees Fahrenheit) and for altitudes of maximum 3000 meters (9842.51 Feet). I…
If you’re a genuine traveler, chances are autumn will find you roaming. Summer is no longer the only season worth planning around. In 2026, September, October and even November are becoming prime time for travellers who want cooler weather, fewer crowds, better cultural experiences and destinations that still feel like…
Dear Traveler, As you choose your next path, looking for meaningful and transforming journeys, a place of deep mystery and astounding beauty might call for you from the heart of Greece. And should you follow its siren call to the rocky slopes of Mount Parnassus, you will find yourself reverently…
Set among the rolling hills and vineyards of southern Transylvania, Biertan is one of Romania’s best-preserved medieval Saxon settlements. Its fortified church rises above a village of narrow streets, tall gabled houses and large wooden gates, while orchards, fields and old vineyards stretch into the surrounding landscape. Today, Biertan is…
Have you ever returned from vacation feeling like you need another vacation? You rushed through museums, queued for attractions, answered work messages, took hundreds of photos—and somehow came home more exhausted than when you left. You’re not alone. Around the world, travelers are quietly rejecting packed itineraries and overstimulating destinations…
Over the years, we have written about Iceland’s hidden places, volcanic landscapes, hot rivers, road trips, glaciers, geothermal wonders, local legends, hiking advice (check out the absolutely fantastic Skogar to Thorsmork hike), as well as beautiful, bohemian hostels around the country that almost match its scenery. Even after several visits…
A land where fire and ice coexist, majestic glaciers stand side by side with spewing geysers, and ancient folklore blends seamlessly with modern culture—that’s the enchanting Iceland. This post is a small traveler’s guide to unlocking its wonders. Let’s go on an epic journey through the heart of this extraordinary…
