Delve into a treasure trove of travel guides, tips, and advice that span the globe, uncovering the hidden gems and must-visit locations that make each journey unique. We (Angela Corrias and Sayed Hamed Hosseiny) share our firsthand experiences, offering personal anecdotes and insider knowledge to help you plan your own remarkable adventures.
I book tour guides very rarely, I do it only when I feel going by myself could make me waste time or not properly appreciate what I’m meant to visit. These are the main reasons why I booked a guided tour to go to the Great Wall in Beijing, China, in August. It’s fair to say … Read more
The hustle and bustle of our modern life little allow us to establish a true contact with Nature. This is why sometimes we desperately feel the need for that something ancestral that we know exists but can hardly catch. I found a desert safari in Abu Dhabi showed me just that. I would suggest you … Read more
Read our full guide to the best things to do in Florence, what are the best restaurants in Tuscany’s capital, when is the best time to visit Florence and what are the best hotels to make your Florence trip planning easy and smooth.
Sardinia is one of the hottest travel destinations in Italy for the summer thanks to its sun-soaked days and pristine beaches. However, not many know that the island makes it for a perfect trip any time of the year. Whether you are planning your trip to Sardinia in summer or winter, this post will tell you … Read more
Either for its centrally convenient position or its historical and cultural riches, Kandy is one of the most popular and beautiful places to visit in Sri Lanka. Clean, green, and pleasant to walk around, the sacred city of Kandy was the last capital of the Sinhala rulers, thanks to whom the rich Dinahala culture flourished … Read more
Find out what to do in 4 days in Rome, what are the main landmarks you can’t miss even in a short time and how to make a perfect Rome itinerary.
People call it city of knowledge and civilization and you might hear the local officials address it as Ancient Herat. After all, this province boasts thousands of years of history, before and after the invasion of Alexander the Great up to the rule of Ekhamanshi Emperor. Even after decades of war, there are many things … Read more
Find the best hotels in Delhi with our top tips for staying in New Delhi. Discover how to compare Delhi hotels, from the cheapest five-star hotels near Delhi airport to the best budget resorts. We also help you decide where to stay in Delhi and what are the best neighbourhoods.
Everything you need to know to plan a perfect day trip from Florence to Pisa. How to get to Pisa, what to see and where to eat in the Tuscan city.
Travelling to Florence is always overwhelming. The city might not be huge, but from the first moments wandering around its cobbled alleys and historical buildings, it’s immediately clear that its moniker of the cradle of the Renaissance wasn’t given by accident. However, if you are treating yourself with a longer stay in Tuscany, you can … Read more
It’s very likely that once in Iran, you will indulge in some shopping, and this is why it won’t harm to know how to bargain in Farsi and also learn some Persian numbers, how they are written and pronounced. READ MORE: Are you travelling to Iran? Check out our tips for planning a perfect Iran … Read more
So you’ve read my super popular (and super copied around the web!) article about the ten reasons why you should travel to Iran now and you’ve finally booked that ticket. If you are travelling to Iran’s most popular tourist destinations such as Isfahan, Yazd or Persepolis, or you have a booked tour, you won’t have … Read more
Despite hearing about the explosion in Parwan Province the day before, our minds were set to travel to the Panjshir Valley. To get to the valley of the Five Lions (apt transliteration from the Persian “panjshir”, پنجشیر), Parwan was a mandatory step and it did look a bit shaky, but once past that, we were good. … Read more
When I wrote the post on Pinuccio Sciola’s singing stones, I received many messages from readers asking me to post a video to give an idea of what kind of sound we think the dead matter was releasing. Pretty understandable as you don’t see many people making music out of seemingly silent rocks. So I … Read more
One of the best things I suggest doing in Sardinia is visiting the open-air lab-museum of the late sculptor Pinuccio Sciola. I was lucky enough to meet him and interview him. “What is the first word that comes to your mind when you think of a stone?” Asked Pinuccio Sciola as he welcomed me to … Read more