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
Everyone’s heard of Dubrovnik, Split, and Hvar. And while they’re stunning (Game of Thrones doesn’t shoot just anywhere), Croatia has a wild side that still flies under the radar. A secret Croatia. We LOVE Croatia here at Cerca and have written about it more than one occasion… it does, after
Let’s be honest: retail therapy hits differently when you’re exploring America’s coolest neighborhoods—where the vibe is just as important as the vintage denim. We’re not talking outlet malls or megachains. We’re talking locally made, perfectly curated, counterculture-meets-cashmere kind of shopping. Places where you can score a one-of-a-kind jacket, then pop
The world is full of beaches—some packed with tourists and beach umbrellas, others so hidden you’ll wonder if you’ve stepped into a dream. For those looking to trade in the all-inclusive crowds for something a little more magical, we scoured the globe for 10 of the best-kept secret beaches. These
Explore five unique Alaskan dishes, their rich histories, cultural significance, and where to experience them sustainably. From Alaskan King Crab to Salmon Candy, embark on a flavorful adventure. It’s Cold Up Here! Alaska, the Last Frontier, is a land of dramatic seasonal contrasts, where the weather swings from one extreme
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.
Let’s get one thing straight: Ireland isn’t just Guinness and leprechaun merch. Sure, the Cliffs of Moher and Dublin pubs are iconic, but there’s a whole other side to the island that rarely makes the Insta feed. From windswept islands and forested valleys to prehistoric wonders and tiny villages that
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
