Posts Tagged With ‘ Travel ’

There are many things that Italians are passionate about – football, wine, and food. It is more than just sustenance or getting the right vitamins and minerals. Food is a way of life. Have you ever been to a traditional Italian meal with an Italian family? It is organized chaos, complete with lots of tasty dishes.  When you visit Italy, you should try as many authentic Italian dishes as possible to have the best and most memorable experience. Make sure you try as many different types of Italian food as you can.  But where to start, what to eat, and how? The following article will guide you... Continue Reading

Not surprisingly, visiting Croatia is a dream of many of us with its coastline of fine sand beaches, historic structures, and beautiful national parks.  Visitors can choose from many epic things here: hiking, trying affordable water sports, visiting bars, exploring the castles, and picturesque drive-through towns.  If you are traveling to Croatia anytime soon, check out our list of amazing things to do here and how to make your trip worthwhile.  15 Interesting Things to do in Croatia Credit: Depositphotos Croatia has something for everyone, from beaches to ancient places and all that a tourist... Continue Reading

Thanks to its thousands of years of rich history and cultural and academic importance, Athens is one of the most captivating cities in Europe. The Greek capital is steeped in mythology and folklore and is home to some of the most incredible examples of ancient architecture. It also benefits from a warm climate, especially during the summer, beautiful beaches, crystal clear waters, and everything else you could hope for from a European vacation destination. With a city so richly steeped in history and culture, picking and choosing which things to see and do in Athens may feel like a mountainous... Continue Reading

Finding an excellent place to travel too can be challenging, especially when we look at the prices of flights, accommodations, and food. For many people that enjoy traveling, there cannot be a better way to enjoy travel than visiting some of the cheapest countries in the world. These countries will be easy on your wallet and offer many great adventures to experience and enjoy.  So here are the 24 Cheapest Countries to visit while on a budget.  1. Thailand Credit: Depositphotos Thailand is known for its beauty, great food like pad thai, and the affordability of visiting there. Many expats go there... Continue Reading

We all wish for more free time to explore and travel. Even if your employer allows you a generous amount of time to get away from it all, you may need help to do all you want. Having just a weekend, for instance, does not sound like enough time to benefit from a break in Europe. In this post, we will look at 16 amazing cities in Europe for a weekend getaway to help show that it is still possible, even if you have only enough free time to travel for a few days. We have tried to include places that will appeal to a wide variety of people so that you can find a great destination whether you are traveling... Continue Reading

Solo travel is the best way to explore the world. You can immediately plan your itinerary around what you want to do, not what Aunt Shelley has planned for the entire trip. But there are travel tips and tricks that make solo traveling easier. However, some of these opinions are unpopular among the larger solo traveler population. Here are some of the most unpopular solo travel opinions from an online travel community. 1. You Don’t Need to Make a Big Deal of Every Activity Image Credit: Shutterstock. A stereotype about traveling is it’s only fun when you branch out and do the most exquisite... Continue Reading

If you plan a trip to Central Florida, you should check out Melbourne. Located on the eastern Space Coast of Florida, Melbourne is a paradise for people who love outdoor adventures, chilling at the beach, enjoying good food, and celebrating at festivals. The downtown area has famous art galleries, restaurants, and small breweries on the streets lined with oak trees.  People love this small town for its old-fashioned charm, incredible art scene, and fantastic surfing spots. There is a lot to do both in the water and on the ground. No matter what kind of escape you’re looking for, Melbourne... Continue Reading

Thanks to its geographic location, long heritage, and history, Greek food shares much in common with food found in other Mediterranean countries, such as France, Italy, and some Middle Eastern countries.  Many dishes in these different cuisines have very similar names or share the same ingredients. Greek food is made with a deep love for the ingredients and for the people it is made for. Much of traditional Greek food is made with the view of being shared with friends and family.  Sadly, Greek food is often seen as very simple. Outside the country, many see Greek food culture as just a lot of... Continue Reading

When in Rome, as the saying goes, do as the Romans do. If you visit Italy, try some authentic Italian pizza. Thanks to the United States taking pizza and creating its own version, there are many misunderstandings surrounding one of the most famous types of food from Italy. Before you go and potentially make a faux pas, take a look at this guide, which is all about how to eat pizza in Italy like the locals.  Although some of our tips may surprise you, you will be glad you knew them before arrival. 1. Knife and Fork Rather Than Hands Credit: Depositphotos So, first things first, how to eat pizza... Continue Reading

If you are looking to take a Greek island vacation sometime soon, the chances are you’ve been looking at Mykonos and Santorini. These are two of the most popular of the more than 200 inhabited islands. Although these feature prominently on many lists and guides and are part of the iconic Cycladic chain of Greek islands in the stunning Aegean Sea, you should be aware of many key differences between these two islands before booking your vacation. The following piece will examine Mykonos vs. Santorini to help you decide which one to visit.  1. Distance and Location Credit: Depositphotos First... Continue Reading