I spent 3 days in Svalbard - the most remote location on the planet - and it left me speechless. The beauty of the Arctic is amplified by its loud quietness and stillness of time. The vastness of … [Read More...]
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Greenland Travel Itinerary: 7 Days Arctic Summer Adventure
I've been to many beautiful places in the Nordics already, yet a trip to Greenland evoked emotions that transcended mere admiration—it moved me to tears. The indescribable majesty of the untouched … [Read More...]
How to plan a perfect trip to Greenland
I love Nordics and enjoy discovering the remote places in the area. Some of my favorite trips were in the Nordics: Trolltunga hike in Norway, a road trip in Iceland. After my trips to the green Faroe … [Read More...]
2 Weeks in New Zealand: Itinerary for a Perfect Campervan Road Trip
New Zealand is a remote island country known for its sharp Alpine peaks, volcanic formations, and Hobbiton valley. Because it is so remote (unless you are traveling from Australia), planning a trip … [Read More...]
10 Top Places in Spain That You Should Definitely Visit
Set in Southwestern Europe, Spain is the perfect destination for people looking for fun, educational or relaxing holidays. However, as there are just so many places to be seen, planning a trip to … [Read More...]
Awesome Weekend & Day Trips From Copenhagen by Train
Looking for ideas for amazing weekend and day trips from Copenhagen? There are plenty of impressive castles and beautiful nature areas you can visit nearby, but it is only fair to want something more. … [Read More...]
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WHY YOU NEED TO LOVE WHAT YOU HAVE BEFORE YOU CAN GET SOMETHING BETTER
I rarely post travel unrelated thoughtful posts, but it is one of those thoughts I want to stick. And not just for me, but for as many people who might read this as possible. For those, who struggle in their low without knowing how to get out. Below I’ll try to share and explain a […]
Who’s to Blame for the Bad Service? Unluxurious San Blas Islands Trip
I was carrying these thoughts around for more than three years and I still don’t have an answer why I didn’t write about this sooner. San Blas islands trip in Kuna Yala territory in Panama actually inspired me to start this blog. If it wasn’t for my trip to San Blas islands, I might have […]
The American Dream Experiment: Why Did We Actually Go to the United States?
Oh, the American dream. Something even we, the teenage kids in the far away country of Ukraine were aware of from the early childhood through the shows we saw on TV, the music we listened to and icons we had on our bedroom walls. We wanted to be them, the Americans, no matter how strong […]
DEAR MOM, IF ANYTHING HAPPENS TO ME, JUST KNOW THAT I'VE BEEN THE LUCKIEST GIRL ON EARTH
No, this is not a suicide note. This is a gratitude note. The one I want to leave now so that at the end of it all, my list of unfinished things doesn’t contain a line saying ‘didn’t thank my parents enough’. Mom, thanks to you, I feel the luckiest girl on Earth and I […]
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Dordogne Villages Will Make You Fall in Love with Southwest France
Let me start by saying that our trip to Southwest France was not planned at all. Together with a couple of friends, I was planning to celebrate my birthday in the colorful riads of Morocco. But in a rather unfortunate chain of events, which involved a visa problem, it didn’t happen. For better or for […]
How To Spend Vacation in Fishing Village Camogli Italy
Camogli Italy is a fishing village in the North-West of the country, province of Genoa. It is perfectly small to not be crowded, yet also popular enough to attract tourists from all over the world. I have only good impressions of Camogli, with its nice, though non-sandy beaches, warm waves, beautiful narrow streets and colorful […]
7 Top Spots for Kayak Vacation in Caribbean Islands
Caribbean Islands are made of more than 5000 islands, reefs, and cays, and it is not a surprise to see the Caribbean getting transformed into one of the most exclusive vacationing destinations across the planet. It is sheer joy to embark on a kayak vacation in the Caribbean Seas. One can plan an adventurous trip […]
THINGS TO DO IN HONG KONG ON A LONG LAYOVER
Having a long layover in Hong Kong? It is worth leaving the walls of a modern airport to explore the big commercial marvel. Thanks to the good transportation system, the ride from the airport to the city center by metro would not take you more than 40 minutes.
Studying and living in Lund Sweden through the eyes of alumni: what is it like?
So, why on earth would you want to know anything about a tiny city in the very south of Sweden? Simply because Lund is not just one of the oldest cities in Sweden, it is home to the largest university in Sweden – Lund university. A few years back, right after graduating from a university […]
Why You Should Visit Europe’s Smallest Countries
Tourism in Europe rightly tends to focus on some of the bigger and better-known nations. France, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom are all the kinds of destinations people plan for years in advance to visit. But while they’re all wonderful, they’re far from the only interesting places to visit on the continent. In fact, sometimes […]
