With this post, I’ll share some thoughts arising from my last trip in Eastern Europe. Outside major cities, I almost always felt I was the only westerner in town (which… Read More
Empathy and Time Travel in Hungary
Train Travel: 10 Remarkable Rail Journeys
Train travel shortens the distances, while still allowing us to maintain a harmony with the places we visit, in order to fully capture their beauty. Historically linked to the advent… Read More
Floating Reality and Pseudo-Events
It’s over. The Floating Piers by land artist Christo lasted only 16 days, attracting 1.5 million visitors in a village of 2000 residents on the shore of Lake Iseo, in… Read More
Cycling Holidays: 14 Stunning Cycle Routes
Cycle tourism is growing rapidly everywhere, supported by a renewed interest in fitness and wellness, and a rising concern over the negative environmental impact of road transportation. Every time I… Read More
The Most Pet Friendly Travel Destinations
There’s no doubt that the relationship with our pets is very special, honest and natural, being based on unconditional love and mutual support. So, why give up this source of… Read More
Country Branding and Tourism Strategy
Last week we have seen how travel destinations are trying to stem the flow of mass tourism. Caps on tourists, visas, special permits, tax fees, or even the closure of… Read More