Zagorohoria: rocky peaks and stone bridges
Every rock and stream is a myth Patrick Leigh Fermor, Mani The horizon is jagged with rocky peaks. The Greek summer fades out slowly. But the icy mountain air, the
Discover Procida, the Italian capital of culture for 2022
Springtime is the perfect moment to discover Procida, the Italian capital of culture for 2022. The tiny yet beautiful island of Procida is the smallest and least known of the
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Perast and the bay of Kotor
The Bay of Kotor is an encyclopedia of the contradictions of post-Yugoslavia. Glimpses of dazzling beauty, carcasses of the Yugoslav navy, ancient Habsburg forts, and wrecks of fishing boats. Venetian
Out of the crowd in Mykonos for beautiful landscape photos
Out of the crowd in Mykonos for beautiful landscape photos! If you’d like to escape from the glamour and the crowd of Mykonos town and its most famous beaches, head
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Following the pace of Nature in Jambiani, Zanzibar
Jambiani, a coastal village Jambiani: huts built with wood and fossil coral, nested in a corner of the southeastern tip of Zanzibar.From here on, there are only sand tracks; mass
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The question is…
The man was crafting and selling copperware in a small shop in one of the overcrowded narrow streets close to the old Bridge of Mostar. He dressed completely in white.
Sarajevo: Where it all began (or went to an end)
There is a crossroad of Sarajevo, the capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, that was the pivotal point in the history of the modern world as we know it. From
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5 of the most beautiful wooden churches in Maramures, Romania
A lot of green around, many hills and a church made completely of wood. You could think you’re in Norway, but no! You’re much more south: Maramures is a poor, agricultural
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5 Beautiful Things To See In Eger, Hungary
Eger is a beautiful historical town in northern Hungary. It’s relatively less known than other Hungarian tourist attractions. And that’s good because it’s not exploited by too much crowd. But
Zadar psychedelic sunsets
When the sun goes down in Zadar, the earth and sky melt together at the horizon. They share the same colours in a fantastic psychedelic show. Alfred Hitchcock, who was
Before The War: Life In A West Ukrainian Village
Solotvyno is just a West Ukrainian village, on the banks of the river Tisza, right at the border with Romania. Perfect location to investigate the plain Western Ukrainian lifestyle, I
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Photographer of the Day: Giuseppe Maria Galasso
Photographer of the Day! It was a nice start of the week! It was a boring Monday morning, I was barely awake, still thinking of how to get ready for
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Jugonostalgija
The country that once was called “Yugoslavia” disappeared from the maps at the end of last century and after a cruel war. Outside the former Yugoslavian area, nothing of it
The special history and amazing beauty of Palmanova
Located in Northeastern Italy, Palmanova, the star-shaped town, is a unique destination. It is a great example of a Renaissance-era planned town meant to be used as a living area,
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Discover the old times charm of Marzamemi
Marzamemi, a fishermen’s village Marzamemi is a beautiful ancient tuna fishing village in Sicily, not far from Siracusa. It was built during the Arab domination of Sicily. The name itself
Deep South and close to Africa
The island knows no other human voices, no other footprints. On the Offshore Lights, you can live any story you want to tell yourself, and no one will say you’re
Cappadocia: unique landscapes and villages
Finally, after hundreds of kilometres of steppe, you’ll reach a barren, uninhabited tuff rock. It might sound like an introduction to hell but it’s just the prologue to the wonders
The fascinating wonders of the European Spoon River
Nested among high peaks and green valleys in Northern Romania, near the Ukrainian border, lies the tiny village of Săpânța An ordinary village with an extraordinary cemetery It’s an ordinary
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Africa hidden secrets: the Datooga of Tanzania
It isn’t easy to get in touch with the Datooga of Tanzania, a pastoralist Nilotic population. Their huts are made of a framework of branches covered in mud with thatched roofs.
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Trabocchi: the tailspin of the giant spiders jetting on the sea
At the extreme point of the right-hand promontory, on a bank of rocks the Trabocco stretched, a strange fishing machine, constructed entirely of beams and planks, like a colossal spider-web.
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