In the 9th century, an ascetic group of hermit monks moved to ancient stones and lived in hollows and fissures, believing in a salvation from the invaders and a much “closer” connection with God. They named these rock towers “Meteora” which in Greek language means “suspended in the air” or…
The digital nomad lifestyle is all about freedom, flexibility, and the thrill of discovering new places. But making this dream a sustainable reality takes more than just a plane ticket and a laptop. From finding the perfect home base to balancing productivity and adventure, it’s a journey that calls for…
New York is magnetic, chaotic, and electric—but it’s also exhausting. Sometimes, the best way to remember who you are is to leave it behind for a bit. Not permanently. Just long enough to feel the wind in your hair, dirt under your feet, or silence in your chest. These seven-weekend…
Think of a spiritual retreat as an intentional journey inward. At its core, a travel retreat represents a conscious withdrawal from external distractions to foster deep inner connection, self-reflection, and healing. Unlike typical vacations that focus on leisure and entertainment, spiritual retreats provide a sacred space for participants to explore…
When you are on a long journey it can often feel endless and tedious all at once. This is especially true if you find yourself stuck on a plane, car or train for long hours. If you have a little creativity and planning you can turn those long hours into…
If you’re on the lookout for authentic travel experiences, definitely give Romania a try. From raw nature and strikingly-beautiful villages to tantalizing food and beautiful people, this is a country that will likely exceed your expectations. Today we would like to direct our thoughts towards a beautiful project in the…
Sometimes a passive vacation somewhere quiet is the best solution for these post-pandemic times. But where should a traveler go in search of calmness? Here are some beautiful and quiet corners of the world where you can go right now. # Kata Bay, Phuket, Thailand If you love to sail…
In the past years, we can talk about a widespread shift in the tourism industry towards more conscious choices. Be it ecovillages, yoga retreats, or voluntourism, the trend seems to be steadily shifting away from “Sun, Sand and Sex” to “Serenity, Sustainability and Spirituality.” (as journalist Imtiaz Muqbil states during…
In the words of historian Miriam Beard, travel is “a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the minds of the living”. While experiencing new cultures, navigating the unknown streets and neighborhoods can be exhilarating and adventurous, it can equally be nerve-racking and overwhelming. And when you want your…
There are two types of people on vacation, those who wake up at the crack of dawn to cram as many activities as possible and those who want to relax. If you fall under the latter category, this is just the travel guide you’ve been looking for. With work and…
