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Beyond the Alhambra: Granada’s Fusion Tapas, Forgotten Baths and Secret Viewpoints

There is more to Granada than the Alhambra! Explore its authentic neighborhoods, traditional Arab baths, and vibrant tapas reflecting a diverse culinary heritage…

Cordoba in 16 Fascinating Facts

Cordoba, with its rich history from Roman to Islamic and Christian times, boasts four UNESCO World Heritage sites and a unique blend of cultural influences, making it a travel gem.

Eat, Sip, Dance: The Ultimate Flamenco & Tapas Experience in Seville

Experience the vibrant flamenco culture in Seville from its cradle in La Triana to the old town and savor local tapas, immersing yourself in its rich cultural heritage.

South Africa’s Secret Garden: Taste, Smell & Heal with Fynbos

Close to Cape Town, the African Fynbos Experience is a journey in fynbos biodiversity, flavors, medicinal properties, and cultural significance.

Fez in 13 fun & interesting facts!

The medina of Fez is a wonderful authentic maze and must-visit. These 13 fun interesting facts will show you how the oldest continuously operating university in the world shapes some of today’s customs.

Trekking Into the Rif Mountains: Monkeys, Waterfalls & Moroccan Hospitality

Trekking through Morocco’s Rif Mountains is an off-the-beaten-path adventure exploring stunning landscapes, Berber hospitality, local cuisine, and wildlife.

De Hoop: A Historical Haven of Nature, Wildlife and Adventure

De Hoop Collection, a historical estate within a nature reserve, showcases diverse landscapes and endangered species, offering a unique safari experience close to Cape Town.

Your Guide to South Korean Temple Stays [& Top 4]

Temple stays in South Korea are a must! Get introduced to meditation techniques, or secret martial arts in a beautiful nature. Follow this guide to know which are the best for English speakers.

Why Choquequirao Beats Machu Picchu AND the Colca Canyon

Choquequirao, the “little sister of Machu Picchu” provides the adventurous traveler with an unforgettable experience and one of the most beautiful treks of the Andes.

Bibimbap, Kimchi & Beyond: Discover the Flavors of Jeonju, South Korea’s Food Capital

Jeonju is the culinary capital of South Korea, famous for bibimbap. Explore this food culture, including super food kimchi and tea with a tea master in the largest hanok village of the country.

18 Unmissable Experiences in Seoul [3 Days or More]

Seoul is a city of contrasts, a vibrant capital blending tradition and modernity. Discover its Top 18 experiences from Korean spa to street food, from royal palaces to speakeasy bars…

Salar de Uyuni: an Off-road Adventure across Majestic Salt Flats & Hidden Gems

Go beyond Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni, wolrd’s largest salt flat! Buckle up for a 4×4 itinerary with breathtaking landscapes and avoid the crowds in what has become a bucket list adventure.

Flying Over the Nazca Lines: Peru’s Most Enigmatic Archaeological Site

The 2,000-year-old geoglyphs known as the Nazca Lines remain an enigma to this day, despite high-tech research. Fly over & learn more in an unforgettable experience!

Step Back in Time: Stay in a Magical Hanok Hotel in Korea’s Best UNESCO Folk Village

It took 15 years to build the stunning historical Rakkojae Hanok Hotel in Hahoe Folk Village, the most authentic traditional village in Korea. Step back in time!

Between Mountains & Scriptures, Korea’s Favorite Temple [Haeinsa]

Haeinsa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in South Korea, is definitely one of the most beautiful temples of the country, housing its most sacred texts that are almost 1,000 year-old, the Tripitaka Koreana.

Above the Waves: Embracing Meditation at Naksan-sa Temple Stay

Embark on a life-changing experience during this meditative temple stay in South Korea.

A Majestic Discovery of Malacca, Malaysia

Explore Malacca in style, the jewel of Malaysia with its fascinating multicultural architecture, gastronomy and history.

The up & coming Bolivian food scene of Sucre [markets, cooking class, innovative restaurants]

While the Bolivian food scene is mostly unknown contrary to the gastronomy of its neighboring Peru, Bolivia shares the same high Andean mountains, tropical lowlands, and wide variety of microclimates in-between. Contrary to Peru – once more – Bolivia’s agriculture and farming are often small-scale and organic, making its markets a food heaven. What better way to celebrate the wide variety of organic Bolivian ingredients than to oscillate between a traditional cooking class and some innovative Bolivian restaurants in Bolivia’s most picturesque city?

5 reasons why any trip to Bolivia should start in Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Santa Cruz de la Sierra is the ideal prelude to any trip to Bolivia with its rather low altitude, tropical savanna climate, and plenty of history, culture, and nature to explore within easy reach of Bolivia’s fastest growing city. Another upside: this secret gem is off the tourist path!

The heavenly Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos, Bolivia

In the off-the-beaten path dry tropical low lands of Bolivia, heavenly 17th century Jesuit missions remain, the last of South America. Discover these beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Sites…

Exploring Mulu: from caves to pinnacles in the heart of Borneo

On the Malaysian part of Borneo lies a pristine gem for wildlife fanatics, archaeologists and adventurers alike; the remote Gunung Mulu National Park:: vast cave systems, stunning pinnacles, scenic rivers, rich biodiversity in its rainforest…

Top 9 essential experiences in George Town & Penang

From the best food in Malaysia to a fascinating history, from colourful districts to vintage street art, and world’s oldest rainforest, don’t miss out on George Town!

Arequipa’s Top 5 [Food, Trek, City]

Discover the White City of Arequipa, from its colonial cultural sites, to its gastronomic restaurants, adventurous treks, and most famous resident: Juanita!

The Top 7 Loire Valley castles you REALLY want to visit & why

The Loire Valley is home to over 300 castles, including some of world’s most renowned. If each castle holds a unique charm, some châteaux more specifically around Amboise, the cradle of the French Renaissance truly stand out!

Trekking the trail of the gods in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru

Trek the amazing Cordillera Blanca in Peru, a trekking paradise that is harldy touched…

Andes highest peaks & Cordillera Blanca Plummets: downhill mountain biking in Peru

Explore the Peruvian Andes on a thrilling mountain biking adventure.

Decoding Sushi in Tokyo: A Culinary Journey with Sushi University

Hosting the greatest amount of Michelin-starred restaurants in the world, Tokyo is renowned for its exquisite cuisine, and rich cultural heritage. Both are transcended in the traditional art of Edo-style sushi: let’s unlock the secrets of Edomae sushi in the heart of Tokyo!

9 fun & interesting facts to explore Lisbon

With its friendly locals, picturesque vistas, good food, even better wines and ports, interesting mix of architecture and tons of activities to enjoy, Lisbon is a great destination. Get in the mood with our 8 fun or interesting facts about the Portuguese capital!

Interesting facts to better grasp Antique Rome while in Rome!

Do not be overwhelmed by Antique Rome! Here is the only guide you need to make the most of your time in Rome.

Uncovering Antique Rome without hordes of tourists [Via Appia]

Explore the ancient Via Appia in Rome, the iconic Roman road (312 BC) by bike!

Prague from above

Prague’s iconic towers boost amazing views over the Old Town. Find out which ones to climb for the best vistas!

The beer culture in 3 authentic & unusual experiences in Prague

Find out about very unusual ways (and also some more authentic ones) to dip into Czechia’s beer culture in Prague!

What to do in Tallinn: through time & across town [3 days]

Travel through time and across town, discovering this gem of a city…

Enjoy the spa culture in the Baltic States

The Baltic States have adapted the Finnish sauna culture and turned it into a pampering spa experience. Know which spas to visit in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania!

The Finnish sauna culture: relaxation, spirituality & health

Travel through Finland to learn about the 9,000-year old sauna tradition that greatly contributes to make the Fins the happiest people on the planet!

A city trip to off-the-beaten-path Leuven

Explore Leuven, Belgium, a lovely off-the-beaten path student town with great vibes, a lovely architecture and interesting museums. Check out insider’s tips, inc. an exclusive bike loop in this article to make the most of your visit!

13 fun & interesting facts about Leuven

Check out these fun and interesting facts about Leuven, a hidden gem in Belgium! Did you know any of them?

12 fun & interesting facts you did not know about Tallinn

The picturesque capital of Estonia, Tallinn, is full of surprises! Off the beaten path, discover it through our 12 fun & interesting facts and let them be an inspiration for your next trip!

Soviet Tallinn

The lovely Tallinn was under harsh Soviet occupation for most of the 20th century. Explore the city and try to grasp it through this rather uncomfortable prism.

The 6 must-visit Stave Churches of Norway

A trip to Norway is not complete without visiting Norway’s unique contribution to the world architecture. Know what to expect and which stave churches to visit!

Bergen in 11 fun facts

A fun way of exploring Bergen!

11 fun facts you did not know about Norwegian Stave Churches

As Norwegians like reminding it, their 100-percent wood Stave Churches are Norway’s unique contribution to the world heritage. How much do you know about them?

72 hours in Bergen

While many just spend a few hours in town, Bergen is a very attaching city that is worth exploring…

Antwerp: A Must for Book Lovers!

Between the Plantin Moretus museum, stamped UNESCO twice, and the most beautiful library of Belgium, Antwerp is definitely a miust-visit for book lovers!

La Sainte Chapelle, Paris’ jewel

The 13th century Sainte Chapelle, built in a record time to host Christianity’s most precious relics, is a magical place to admire world’s most beautiful stained-glass windows, only a stone’s throw away from Notre Dame de Paris. Probably one of the most breath-taking moments you will have in the city of lights…

La Conciergerie, Paris: 10 facts why you should visit

Often disregarded with its stunning neighbour, La Sainte Chapelle, being visitor’s favourite, La Conciergerie is a marvel of gothic architecture with one of the most beautiful medieval halls of Europe. It is definitely worth a visit, and here are some interesting facts that will spice it up!

Let Rubens guide you in his hometown of Antwerp

What better way to discover Antwerp than to follow in the footsteps of its greatest master, Pieter Paul Rubens (1577-1640)! Admire his artwork, visit his house, meet his friends and discover the places he frequented during the Golden Age of the harbour city on the Scheldt River.