Travel guides & local tips
Practical, up-to-date advice for every country on your list — costs, transport, food, culture and news, written by our local hosts.
Culture & EtiquetteMauritius etiquette: the dos and don’ts
Discover Mauritius etiquette: greetings, tipping, dining manners, dress, and local customs in Port Louis. Learn how to be a considerate visitor with our guide.
News & UpdatesIndonesia in September 2026: what travelers should know now
Jakarta in September 2026: haze, heat, JITEX expo, FLONA flower fest, big concerts, and MRT detours. What travelers need to know right now.
News & UpdatesEthiopia in September 2026: what travelers should know now
Ethiopia in September 2026: Enkutatash, Meskel bonfires, EV summit, weather tips, prices, and the Kebena redevelopment. What travelers should know now.
Culture & EtiquetteThailand etiquette: the dos and don’ts
Thai etiquette essentials for visitors: greetings, tipping, dining manners, temple dress, and local customs in Bangkok—tips from a local host.
Getting AroundGetting around Tallinn: metros, taxis and passes
How locals get around Tallinn: trams, buses, the Ühiskaart pass, Bolt taxis, and when walking beats it all. September tips inside.
Food & DrinkWhat to eat in Mexico — and what it costs
What to eat in Mexico City: tacos, tlacoyos, chiles en nogada, market comida corrida, and café — with honest prices in pesos. A local's…
Getting AroundFrom the airport into Vilnius: every option and what it costs
From Vilnius Airport to the city: train, bus, taxi, and private transfer prices and times. A local's honest guide to getting into Lithuania's capital.
Costs & MoneyHow much does a trip to Mexico cost?
Realistic Mexico City trip costs: budget, mid-range, comfortable. Daily totals in pesos, prices for tacos, Metro, museums, and hotels in 2026.
Travel TipsThe best time to visit Maldives
When is the best time to visit the Maldives? A local's season-by-season guide to weather, crowds, prices, and festivals in Malé and beyond.
Culture & EtiquetteHungary etiquette: the dos and don’ts
Hungary etiquette: greetings, tipping, dining manners, dress, and small local customs — a practical guide for considerate visitors to Budapest.
Culture & EtiquetteIndia etiquette: the dos and don’ts
Master India etiquette with our Delhi guide: greetings, dining, tipping, modest dress, and sacred customs for considerate travel in the heart of India.
Food & DrinkWhat to eat in Canada — and what it costs
Discover what to eat in Ottawa, Canada—from Beavertails and shawarma to fine dining—with real prices and local spots, plus a festival guide.
Getting AroundFrom the airport into Muscat: every option and what it costs
From Mwasalat bus to taxi, Careem, and private transfer—real fares and journey times to get you from Muscat International Airport to anywhere in Oman's…
Travel TipsA first-timer’s guide to Finland
First time in Finland? Get the essential tips on when to go, how to get around, what to pay, and what to see in…
Getting AroundFrom the airport into Sofia: every option and what it costs
From Sofia Airport into the city: metro, bus, taxi & private transfer — real prices, times, and which to pick. Honest local advice for…
Culture & EtiquetteOman etiquette: the dos and don’ts
Oman etiquette guide: greetings, dress, dining, tipping, and customs in Muscat. Be a considerate visitor with dos and don'ts for Omani culture.
Living AbroadMoving to Uzbekistan: visas, banking and SIM cards
Practical first-week guide to moving to Uzbekistan: visas, residence registration, opening a bank account, getting a SIM card, and finding your neighbourhood in Tashkent.
News & UpdatesGhana in August 2026: what travelers should know now
Ghana in August 2026: Homowo celebrations, This Is Ghana Exhibition, road closures on Dr. Busia Highway, weather, costs, and travel tips from a local.
News & UpdatesCroatia in August 2026: what travelers should know now
Zagreb bursts back to life as summer ends. Festivals, thunderstorms, and local tips for your August 2026 week in Croatia's capital.
Travel TipsThe best time to visit Slovenia
Discover the best time to visit Slovenia with Luka's season-by-season guide—weather, crowds, prices, festivals, and local tips for Ljubljana.
