Exploring Europe

Everything you need to know: Travel guides, itineraries, travel costs and more

Exploring North Macedonia

Want to experience Matka Canyon without crowds? These insider tips will help

A popular day trip from Skopje, Matka Canyon can get busy. Experience this paradise (and other Skopje must-dos) off the beaten path with our key tips - no car needed.

April 15, 2025

Exploring Romania

Piatra Craiului National Park Hike – a great day trip from Brașov

Visiting Brașov and keen to experience the Carpathian Mountains rather than Dracula's Castle? Check out this day hike and other cool things to see and do in Brașov.

April 15, 2025

Exploring Romania

Nature’s Paradise: How to explore the Danube Delta by boat, kayak, bike and on foot

Keen to explore the Danube Delta and wonder what to expect? Our comprehensive travel guide provides all the information you may need to appreciate this wildlife paradise.

March 17, 2025

Exploring San Marino

Tiny nation, big spirit: How to experience the best of San Marino

Explore San Marino’s rich history, scenic trails, and local culture with our two-day itinerary. Perfect for mindful travellers seeking an authentic, sustainable experience in the world’s oldest republic.

November 24, 2024

Exploring Italy

Offbeat Tuscany itineraries: How to explore the best of the region with(out) a car

Escape the tourist crowds in Tuscany with our one-week itineraries! Perfect for travellers with or without a car, explore offbeat attractions, sustainable stays, and cultural highlights.

October 29, 2024

Exploring Hungary

Keen to take the Night Train from Budapest to Romania? Here’s everything you need to know

Traveling from Budapest to Romania on the night train? Our ultimate guide covers everything you need to know—from ticket options and onboard amenities to border crossings and packing essentials.

October 24, 2024

Exploring Italy

Experience the true essence of Tuscany with an Impact Stay at Podere Montisi

Podere Montisi is a charming organic farmstay in Tuscany, offering guests a chance to experience sustainable living, traditional farming and hands-on workshops in the beautiful Tuscan countryside. Whether you’re exploring local hikes, or learning how to make sourdough bread or cultivate olive oil, Podere Montisi offers an unforgettable stay near Florence.

September 19, 2024

Exploring United Kingdom

Exploring the scenic Lake District: Eight Lakes in a Morning Tour Review

Visiting the Lake District and wondering if and what tour to take? Joining this half-day small-group tour might be for you. Learn more in our in-depth review.

August 21, 2024

Exploring Montenegro

Adventures off the beaten path: Your 3-Day Best of Kotor Bay Itinerary

Plan your perfect 3-day Kotor Bay itinerary: Discover top things to do, where to stay, hidden gems and essential travel tips for your offbeat adventure.

March 24, 2024

Exploring Slovenia

How much does it cost to explore Slovenia?

Would you like to explore Slovenia and wonder how much to budget? We provide actual costs and travel money tips.

October 29, 2023

Exploring Portugal

Lisbon and Sintra beyond the beaten path? Here are 10 budget-friendly options in 2025

Lisbon and Sintra are worth a visit, especially outside of peak tourist season (Jun-Aug). If you want to venture beyond the beaten path, here are 10 budget-friendly options.

July 24, 2023

Exploring Portugal

One Perfect Day in Porto: An itinerary that will make you fall in love with this city

Only got one day in Porto? No problem. Our itinerary full of insider tips will make you fall in love with this city and want to come back for more. Guaranteed.

July 4, 2023