Tag: Europe
Travel articles, guides, travel tips, unusual things to do, travel challenges and secret places in Europe
20 fun places to visit in and around Krakow
Krakow is one of the most beautiful cities in Poland (many claim that it is, in fact, the most beautiful one). Krakow's gorgeous squares, buildings, a [...]
Four pilgrimage routes to walk or bike with purpose
Today many of the traditional pilgrimage routes have turned into a tourist business rather than a matter of religion. But times change and if you feel [...]
Lisbon: the city through the eyes of a local
Carolina Cardoso Alves is probably the perfect local, who not only will tell you about Lisbon but will also truly inspire you to pack your bags and vi [...]
8 secret locations to fall in love with Italy
Some people walk the beaten path, while other need challenges.
If Italy is your passion, you are about to discover a few incredible, but not overly p [...]
Prizren – attractions and fairy tales from Kosovo
Prizren is not like any other city in Kosovo. Down its narrow streets, amidst the houses perched on the hill and at the paved squares, you will feel t [...]
Sleep in a neolithic house in Chavdar, Bulgaria
The challenge: take a walk in the shoes of a prehistoric person and spend the night in one of these Neolithic huts in Bulgaria.
You don’t need a time [...]
Florence – attractions for a weekend
Florence has gathered so many art masterpieces, so much history, it gave birth to so many great minds and up to this day offers so many stunning views [...]
Demir Baba Teke – a holy place in Bulgaria for 3,000 years
The challenge: Discover one of the most sacred spots in Bulgaria where people of all religions are welcome, although the site itself is an Alevi shrin [...]
10 free and fun things to do in Copenhagen
The challenge: visit museums, watch a movie at an open-air cinema and enjoy amazing rooftop views of Copenhagen, all for free
Award-winning Copenhagen [...]
Suspended in the air: the story of Meteora, Greece
"It's got this otherworldly vibe about it, it had this really great energy, and I wanted to have a record that lived up to that energy." – Chester Be [...]