It’s not a mystery that speaking the language of your travel destination at least at a basic communication level is an incredibly valuable asset and can help you in many situations. It doesn’t mean that you need to become proficient and master the language in order to enjoy your journey – but being able to at least understand what people are asking you in various locations shouldn’t be underestimated. From…
Category: Travel Planning
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Best travel apps for an unforgettable journey
Read moreENG | PL We can all agree that planning trips is a very exciting experience. Looking forward to the vacation keeps us motivated even when we’re having rough days and knowing more about the most incredible places, activities and landmarks we are going to see, explore and enjoy can brighten up our days. In this post, I want to show you a selection of apps that are incredibly useful for…
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Most Instagrammable Places & How to Find Them
Read moreENG | PL Who doesn’t want wonderful pictures from their travels? I guess everyone does, since photos are incredible memories that will capture your mood, your trip, and remind you of where did you go and how were you feeling for years and years going on. Now, in the social media era, where we tend to share those memories with our friends and sometimes strangers, taking insta-worthy pictures is even…
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My experience with flying during pandemic
Read moreENG | PL The current situation regarding the coronavirus pandemic influence on travel is very dynamic – no wonder that 2 of my flights with the same airline within 3 weeks looked very different. While in my humble opinion, some of the airlines & airports are managing the whole situation in a somewhat organized manner, some of the procedures or rules that are being implemented do not really make sense.…
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15 Types of cabins on a cruise ship
Read moreENG | PL The cruise ship stateroom you choose will be your home for the week, two or even more – depending on the length of your cruise. That’s why you have to choose it carefully – and think about the pros and cons of all of the different types of cabins on a cruise ship. Usually, people who are on the constant run and don’t spend anytime in the…
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Hard truth about moving to a different country
Read moreENG | PL Moving to a different country for the first time is a big deal. No matter how much do you think you want to leave your country and how ready you think you are, there are some things worth knowing before you make the move. I moved to Italy to live there when I was 19 years old. It was an easy decision -> the dream of living…
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8 Tips for local travel: Be a hometown tourist
Read moreENG | PL One thing I’ve learnt recently was that you don’t really need to travel far away to be a tourist. While you might not be used to “travelling your hometown” and think that you wouldn’t really enjoy it because you already perfectly know it – these tips for local travel might surprise you with different ways to enjoy your hometown as a tourist & maybe even convince you…
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Home staycation ideas for when you can’t travel
Read moreENG | PL When I was sitting at home during the times of quarantine in my city, all I could think of was how much I wanted to travel. Since that wasn’t possible and I couldn’t stop my need for wanderlust, I had to get creative! That’s when I realized that I could take this opportunity and use it as a vacation at home: make it a staycation. With the…
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17 Hidden Travel Costs: Travel budget tips
Read moreENG | PL Travelling can be cheap or expensive, mostly depending on the form, destination & standards we choose. But no matter what kind of vacation we want, there are always some hidden travel costs that we should either take into consideration while planning the journey or some that we can even learn to avoid or reduce. Their phenomenon lays in the fact that we forget about them most of…
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95 Replicas of Famous Landmarks
Read moreENG | PL Historical monuments are epic, let’s agree on that. They have a whole story behind them, adding up to their touristic value & making people obsess over visiting them. As a result, there are millions of people visiting the most famous monuments, cities like Rome or Venice, making it impossible to see the architectural gems in peace. But what majority of the people don’t know is that.. these…