Red tourism (III) – Communism tourism in Europe
At the end of World War II, Russia established its hegemony over Eastern Europe. The communist regimes took over not only parts of Asia and Cuba, but also half of Europe around 1950. They lasted for more or less 40 years. During this time, people’s life changed completely. Communism established a system of control based […]
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Red tourism (II) – Communism tourism around the world
In the previous post I wrote about red tourism and its relation to communism. It was first developed and researched in China, as a method to awake nostalgia and respect feelings for communist heroes and leaders and love for the country. But it soon crossed borders. Communist ruins, tangible and intangible heritage, with social, historic […]
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Red tourism (I): What and where it is?
Tourism today is no longer just about visiting museums, ruins, towns and famous beaches. It is also about experimenting. When travelling, more and more people try to connect, one way or the other, the present to the past of the places they visit. Proof of this is the success of accommodation networks as Airbnb and […]
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Best Cities for a Spring Break in Europe
Winter will soon be over and nature will come back to live. As it gets warmer, we’ll be ready to stay outside longer and discover some new places. Spring is a great time to enjoy what European cities have to offer. Crowds are small, temperatures are pleasant, prices are not at their highest yet and […]
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15 Little-known Beauty Secrets Around the World
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Have you ever traveled to a country where all women seem to know the secret for crystal clear complexion, soft skin or shiny hair? Did you think it was genetical? Genetics might play a role, but each culture has its own secret when it comes to beauty and it’s usually a natural ingredient that women […]
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Couple activities – 20+ ideas for travel lovers
We are locked in our houses for some time now. Just like me, you also probably miss traveling and discovering new places with that special someone. Fortunately, there are several activities that can bring in yout soul a small part of the joy to travel. On the bright side, you’ll spend less and will save […]
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Revolut – impressions after one year using it
On the 30th of September 2018, a little (more) skeptical, I decided to install Revolut. I didn’t know much about it at that point. Mr. M. advised me not to do it, but I took the risk anyway and transferred the 10 EURO needed in order to confirm the account. I had made my homework […]
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Quick Guide to Renting the Perfect Car Easily
For years I’ve been skeptic about renting a car. What do you need? How to do it? Which companies are fine and which should I avoid? How to find the best prices? What kind of insurance to buy? How to inspect the car at the beginning and at the end? Just like you, I had a […]
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