Why Turkey Should Be Your Next Epic Adventure If East met West and decided to throw a party—complete with spice markets, thousand-year-old ruins, hot air balloons, coastal getaways, ancient hamams, and baklava that could make you cry—you’d get Turkey. This isn’t just a destination. It’s a layered experience: part Ottoman…

The best from the happiest country on the planet! This five-day road trip kicks off in Helsinki and loops through the soul of southern and central Finland, weaving together UNESCO-listed fortresses, icy lakes, experimental design hubs, and the purest nature you’ll ever breathe. With just under 800 km of driving…

From Tokyo alleyways to backstreet taco joints in Mexico City, these neighborhoods aren’t just about eating well—they’re where food is the main character. This is your passport to taste. We’ve been everywhere from back-alley yatai stalls in Japan to the spicy street corners of Morocco, hunting down the world’s most…

If you’ve ever dreamed of winding Cotswolds country lanes, storybook villages, Roman ruins, and cozy pubs that serve food better than half of London—this is your sign. England isn’t just castles and rainy days. It’s kayaking under medieval bridges, splashing in a water park near Oxford colleges, playing Harry Potter…

You’ve done the beach towns. You’ve hiked the national parks, dodged traffic in the scenic overlooks, and queued up at “secret” island spots that now have smoothie trucks and Instagram lines. This summer? We’re going further. This summer is about pure escape—about finding the places where WiFi fears to tread,…

Senegal might not be the first place that pops into your mind when planning your next getaway, but let us, your trusty (and slightly quirky) team of travel writers, convince you otherwise. From its soulful culture to its epic food, Senegal is a destination that’s as enriching as it is…

This summer, skip the usual. Go where the lakes shimmer like glass, the saunas are sacred, and the sun barely sets. Welcome to Finland. For a country known for its silence, Finland speaks volumes—if you know how to listen. Not in shouty tourist traps or neon “must-see” signs. But in…

From Icelandic midnight raves to Andean altitude beats—here’s where the real global music pilgrims are headed this for this summer’s Music Festivals. Let’s be honest: music festivals have kind of lost the plot. These days, it’s all drone shots, sponsored stages, and the same headliners hopping from Lisbon to Lollapalooza.…

If you’re dreaming of a place where craggy mountains tumble into turquoise seas, where cafés still serve Turkish coffee with a side of Cold War bunkers, and where the word besa—a centuries-old code of honor—still means something, then Albania’s calling. At Cerca we spend our time searching for places like…

Ready to ditch the spreadsheets and dive headfirst into midnight rooftop raves, techno temples, street festivals, and sunsets that turn into sunrises? Whether you’re here for the music, the madness, or the memories you might not remember, this is your insider guide to the world’s wildest party cities to hit…

If you’re chasing a land where ancient temples meet coral-ringed islands, where volcanoes simmer beside rice terraces, and where a warung lunch might just change your life—Indonesia needs to be on your radar.

An edible adventure through Spain’s most deliciously underrated corner. Galicia isn’t trying to impress you—and that’s exactly why it does. Tucked into Spain’s misty northwest, this region feels like the country’s best-kept culinary secret: green hills that could pass for Ireland, stone villages that haven’t changed in centuries, and food…

Why the Philippines? If you’re craving a place where you can island-hop turquoise waters in the morning and sip barako coffee in a heritage café by sunset, we got you. Look forward to hopping ferries in Palawan and wandering through Manila’s side streets – this is the real-deal advice to…

Looking for budget-friendly summer travel ideas? Check out our list of 10 affordable destinations with local vibes, epic food experiences, and hidden gem towns perfect for solo adventurers and culture seekers.

Why Myanmar? Mingalaba from the Golden Land! Imagine drifting past misty temples at sunrise in Bagan, riding a century-old train over the Goteik Viaduct, or sharing mohinga with a monk in a bustling morning market – these are the best parts of Myanmar. There are, unfortunately, some downsides to visiting…

Discover 12 lesser-known summer travel destinations across the U.S., Europe, and beyond. Find unique food, sustainable travel tips, and unforgettable local experiences.

From ghostly towns shrouded in mystery to underground metropolises pulsating beneath the earth, our planet is brimming with astonishingly Weird Cities . These extraordinary destinations defy conventional travel guides—they’re not your standard bucket-list spots, nor your typical Instagram hotspots. Each city holds a remarkable tale, layers of quirky facts, captivating…

Why Malaysia? Selamat datang! If you’re craving a place where jungles meet skyscrapers, where street food legends coexist with high-end dining, and where you can snorkel coral reefs in the morning and sip kopi tarik in a colonial café by afternoon—Malaysia should be on your list. At Cerca we’ve wandered…

If you’re dreaming of a place where gardens grow on skyscrapers, where street food stalls have Michelin stars, and where you can hop between temples, malls, hawker centers, and tropical islands all in one day, then you want to go to Singapore.

Skateboarding is more than a sport. It’s a lifestyle, a community, and a way to read the architecture of a city differently than anyone else. From ledges and plazas to rail-heavy stair sets and raw DIY zones, the world’s best skateboarding cities don’t just allow skating—they breathe it. Whether you’re…