Destination of the month
Osijek
Osijek, a large and once prosperous town (the fourth largest city in Croatia with a current population of around 101,000) bore much of the brunt of the conflict in the 1990s. Many fine buildings have been restored to their former glory, did you have a chance yet to explore this place?
Off the Beaten Path
Malabo
Malabo was first founded by the British in 1827, who leased the island from Spain during the colonial period. Located in Equatorial Guinea.
Landmark of the Month
Black Glacier Nahuei Huapi National Park
Ruta 40, is a route in western Argentina, stretching over 5000km from Punta Loyola near Rio Gallegos in Santa Cruz Province in the south to La Quiaca in Jujuy Province in the north. So many sites to explore on this route, what is your favorite?
Cuisine of the Month
Croatian Cuisine
The coastal region of Croatia is well known for truffle delicacies and soup maneštra od bobić (Istria), Dalmatian pršut (dry-cured ham) and paški sir (Pag-island cheese).
Phrasebook of the month
Bambara phrasebook
The mother tongue of the Bambara people in West Africa, It will also be useful in Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, and Gambia.
Event of the Month
Travel with caution
With restrictions being lifted in various countries, just check what rules apply in the location you wish to visit and the restrictions in your own country upon return. Follow the rules, wear the masks and enjoy!
Coronavirus Outbreak
Coronavirus Outbreak Situation
With the increase in numbers of the coronavirus worldwide, and the fast changing information about the virus, we will share the most current information with you, so you can take this into consideration when making your travel plans.
Gobi Desert, Mongolia
Mongolian Gobi is one of the most remote and least trodden deserts in the world. The third in the world after the Sahara, and Arabian Desert, it covers nearly one-third of Mongolia. Also it is one of the worlds the most beautiful, with mountain peaks, grasslands, desert steppes, sand dunes and oases.
Lake Urnersee
Lake Urnersee is a lake located in Central Switzerland.
Zanzibar
Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous archipelago off the coast of Tanzania consisting of Zanzibar Island, Pemba Island and many smaller islands. Zanzibar island itself is approximately 90km long and 40km wide. A view over Stone Town from the sea In 1896, Zanzibar was the location of the world's shortest war, surrendering to Britain after 38 minutes of naval bombardment
The Balkans
The Balkans is a region that includes countries on the Balkan Peninsula in the southeast of Europe, including most of the former Yugoslavia.
Puebla, Mexico
A city in Mexico's Puebla Valley surrounded by volcanoes and snow-capped mountains. It is slightly over 110 kilometers (68 miles) south-east of Mexico City. In 2005, the city proper had a population of 1.5 million people, while the metropolitan area had a population of 2.1 million.
Georgia, USA
Georgia is more diverse than many people realize, with a scenic seacoast, mountains and large cities as well as extensive rural areas. In 2017 rock on at one of Georgia’s 75 music festivals, such as June’s AthFest in Athens, home of the B-52’s and R.E.M.
