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…
Living with giraffes may seem uncommon for some of us weary travelers, but for the guests at Giraffe Manor hotel in Nairobi, Kenya, sharing breakfast with these pretty creatures is as natural as it gets. This interaction left us speechless and we marked the experience as a “must” on our…
Over the years, I’ve lost count of the number of destinations I’ve visited only to return later and find them almost unrecognizable. A quiet island suddenly packed with resorts. A traditional village slowly emptying as younger generations move away. A bohemian neighborhood once filled with hanging laundry, local cafés, and…
Dear Traveler, Should you be wandering around Europe, in search of wild, beautiful places, with rich history and engaging activities, you will find such a captivating area in its very heart. Ancient Celtic ruins, glorious medieval castles, unique natural landscapes, awe-inspiring stone sculptures, and intriguing cultural events are waiting for…
Nothing truly encapsulates the word ‘adventure’ better than mountain climbing. It’s physically challenging and it often involves exploring highly remote locations. With it comes breathtaking views and scenic trails. But just what are the best places to go mountain trekking in the world? There are hundreds of mountain ranges to…
Texas is so renowned for its deserts and inland cities that many people forget that it also has a large coastline spanning 367 miles. Yes, the Lone Star State is home to an impressively diverse coastline stretching along the Gulf of Mexico. Texas’s beaches offer everything from lively resort towns…
The small towns and villages of the Canary Islands are the true heart of this captivating archipelago. These are the best villages to get cozy this winter, from a trip around the island of La Gomera, to strolling the pedestrian streets of Betancuria, on the island of Fuerteventura: #1. Masca,…
What makes a city a bucket list city? A number of factors go into that choice but the main idea is that the city needs to have world-class aspects that make it a fun, interesting, and incredibly memorable place to visit. You need to have fantastic meals in a bucket…
Croatia is definitely a great summer destination, with its countless beaches, sunny islands and rich culture. In fact, the Mediterranean country boasts with over 19 million visitors annually. Yet, you can still find plenty of quiet locations in Croatia – villages and small medieval towns where you can press the…
