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Step into a Day in the Life of a Tour Guide in Porto, Portugal
The sweet aroma of Port wine, and the stunning view of the Douro River under the Dom Luís I Bridge. But for us tour guides, Porto is more than a picture-perfect postcard—it’s our stage, our office, and our passion.
Here’s a glimpse into what a typical day looks like for a Porto tour guide.
John Teye
Sep 10, 20253 min read


Monticiano’s Petriolo Hot Springs: Tuscany’s Healing Escape
Hidden in the forests of Tuscany, the Petriolo hot springs offer a rare mix of history, wellness, and nature. Once loved by Romans and Renaissance nobles, today you can soak in their warm, sulfur-rich waters for free, surrounded by the peaceful Farma Valley. A timeless Tuscan escape beyond vineyards and piazzas. 🌿♨️
Samira
Sep 1, 20253 min read


Slow Travel in Style: Europe’s Most Charming Small Coastal Towns for a Relaxed Escape
Whether you’re craving some solo time by the sea, dreaming of easy family days with sand between your toes, or planning laid-back evenings with friends, these little coastal towns set the stage for true slow travel.
Magdalena Motor
Aug 29, 20253 min read


Europe’s Most Colorful Festivals (That Aren’t Just About Carnival)
Europe is home to dazzling festivals that go far beyond carnival. From Spain’s tomato and wine battles to Belgium’s stunning Flower Carpet and Hungary’s masked winter rituals, these celebrations burst with color, culture, and tradition. Join us on a journey through Europe’s most vibrant festivals you won’t want to miss.
Nicol Gažiová
Aug 20, 20253 min read


Palio di Siena 2025: Everything You Need to Know About Italy’s Most Thrilling Horse Race
The Palio di Siena is more than a horse race; it’s a centuries-old tradition that fills Siena’s Piazza del Campo with color, rivalry, and passion. Dive into the 2025 edition, meet the contrade, and discover this year’s champion in Italy’s most thrilling cultural event.
Samira
Aug 18, 20254 min read


Not Just Lisbon: The Most Beautiful Small Towns in Portugal
Portugal’s small towns, such as Óbidos, Fátima, Tavira, Lagos, and Peniche, charm visitors with their history, architecture, and coastal beauty, offering everything from medieval walls and basilicas to picturesque beaches. Each town has its own character – from quiet streets and local crafts to festivals, surfing, and culinary delights – ensuring there’s something for every traveler.
Magdalena Motor
Aug 15, 20254 min read


Europe’s Most Instagrammable Places in 2025 (That Aren’t Overrated)
Europe in 2025 is full of picture-perfect destinations—but the best shots aren’t always where you expect. From Slovenia’s seaside charm to a rainbow harbor in Greece, these hidden gems are as photogenic as they are authentic. Skip the crowds, capture the beauty, and discover the underrated corners that will make your feed (and your memories) unforgettable.
Nicol Gažiová
Aug 13, 20253 min read


Portugal’s Top 5 Wine Festivals You Need to Experience
Raise your glass to Portugal! Explore five must-visit wine festivals where rich traditions, local flavors, and vibrant celebrations come together in perfect harmony.
Samira
Aug 11, 20253 min read


The Most Beautiful Hiking Trails in Portugal
Breathtaking mountain trails of Portugal, where scenic views meet rich natural beauty. From challenging hikes to leisurely walks, these paths offer something for every adventurer looking to explore Portugal.
Magdalena Motor
Aug 8, 20254 min read


Festa del Redentore – Venice’s Fireworks and Faith
Every July, Venice comes alive with fireworks, faith, and festivity during the Festa del Redentore—a centuries-old tradition honoring the city's survival of a deadly plague. From candlelit gondolas and rooftop dinners to one of Italy’s most breathtaking fireworks displays, this two-day event blends history and celebration like no other. Discover everything you need to know—when to go, what to expect, and why this unforgettable weekend should be on your travel list.
Nicol Gažiová
Aug 6, 20255 min read


The Art of the 'Tasca': A Local's Guide to Finding Lisbon’s Most Authentic (and Affordable) Meals
To understand Lisbon, you have to eat like a local—and that means sitting down at a tasca. In this guide, we explore the heart and soul of Lisbon’s culinary culture through its most authentic eateries: the humble, often hidden tascas where tradition is served daily, one plate at a time.
Nicol Gažiová
Jul 30, 20254 min read


What’s in a Guide’s Backpack? Behind the Scenes with Our Team
What does it really take to lead a smooth and engaging walking tour? From weather-ready gear to thoughtful extras, explore what’s typically inside a guide’s backpack the everyday essentials that keep tours running effortlessly, rain or shine.
Samira
Jul 25, 20253 min read


The “Dopamine Walk”: 5 European Cities Where the Best Sights Are Free and On Foot
Looking for the kind of travel that costs nothing but delivers everything? Discover five stunning European cities where the best views, streets, and moments are completely free—and made for walking.
Nicol Gažiová
Jul 23, 20255 min read


Andanças: Portugal’s Most Magical Dance Festival You’ve Never Heard Of
Andanças is Portugal’s most magical dance festival—where tradition, community, and rhythm come alive under the Alentejo sun.
Shaghayegh
Jul 21, 20254 min read


Haunted Europe: 6 Creepy but Cool Places You Can Actually Visit
Europe’s creepiest, but totally visitable, haunted sites. Perfect for lovers of dark history, Gothic architecture, and ghostly legends. Pack your courage, you’ll need it.
Samira
Jul 18, 20253 min read


Festa da Sardinha: A Grilled Summer in Portugal
Every June, the streets of Lisbon burst into life for the Festas de Santo António, a beloved celebration of the city’s patron saint — and of sardines. Also known as the Sardine Festival, it’s a unique blend of tradition, romance, and street party magic.
Nicol Gažiová
Jul 16, 20254 min read


San Isidro Festival in Madrid: The Heartbeat of a City in Celebration
Every spring, as Madrid begins to bloom under the gentle sun of May, something magical happens. The streets fill with music, laughter,...
infothewalkingparr
May 12, 20255 min read


The Crystal Forest of Slovakia: Where Ice Blooms Like Flowers in Dobšinská Ice Cave
Tucked away in the Slovak Paradise National Park, the Dobšinská Ice Cave is one of Europe’s most enchanting natural wonders. Known for its stunning ice formations that resemble blooming crystal flowers, this frozen cathedral feels like something out of a fantasy novel. With walls, ceilings, and floors covered in shimmering ice even during the summer, it’s no wonder this cave has earned its place as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
TalhaBicer
May 9, 20253 min read


Portugal’s Floating Boardwalk: Discover the Paiva Walkways Suspended Above a Wild River
Discover Portugal’s Paiva Walkways, a breathtaking 8.7 km wooden trail suspended along the cliffs of the wild Paiva River. This award-winning eco-path offers stunning views, rich biodiversity, thrilling suspension bridges, and a deep connection with nature. Nearby, the town of Arouca invites visitors to explore local culture, cuisine, and geological wonders. Perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Jose Roca Casanova
May 5, 20253 min read


New years traditions around the world
Discover five modern New Year’s traditions celebrated around the world, from festive runs in Spain to beach rituals in Brazil. A vibrant journey through unique and current ways to bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new one with hope, energy, and excitement.
Iván Sánchez Hernandez
Apr 30, 20255 min read
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