Edinburgh, a city I always find myself drawn back to, is a captivating blend of old-world charm and modern vibrancy. Its unique character stems from a harmonious fusion of Gothic-styled architecture, a dynamic cultural scene, and a rich historical tapestry. … Read More
I wasn’t but a clumsy cub when I went through the Raganello Gorge for the first time. During my summer holidays in Southern Italy, in an Italian-Albanian small village in the Pollino mountains called Civita, the gorge was our magnificent … Read More
I haven’t spent a visit to Civita in a long time. It is my father’s village, in the South Italian region of Calabria. I always went there for my summer holidays as a kid… When I’m travelling and someone asks … Read More
After preparing for months, here I am on the plane. The first stop is Moscow. Thinking about what would come next, especially about Mongolia, Tibet and Nepal, I didn’t have great expectations for my journey’s first days, and anyway not … Read More
Paris is the most popular tourist destination in the world, and for good reason. Rich in history, art, architecture, culture, food, and with so many sights to see, Paris has something for everyone. Like any big city, one of the … Read More
Alicante, a jewel sparkling on Spain’s Costa Blanca, beckons with a siren song of sun-drenched beaches, vibrant culture, and unforgettable experiences. This coastal city is more than just a summer fling; it’s a year-round haven where palm-lined promenades, expansive beaches, … Read More
You’re hot, tired and irritable. You’ve spent all afternoon queuing for various attractions. You barely saw them in the end anyway, because there were too many jostling heads in the way. Sound familiar? There’s no denying the allure of the … Read More
Since our kid came entered in our life, our travel lust had to adapt to a little child’s pace and desires, and beside our wish for exploring we grew eager to watch him enjoy the little discoveries at hand. Some … Read More
One of the best ways of really seeing a country is on foot. Backpackers discovered this secret a long time ago, and slowly the word has spread. Today, backpacking is enjoyed by youthful gap year students, active families and silver … Read More