Discover the 7 best hikes in Croatia, from coastal treks to hidden waterfalls. Includes difficulty ratings, trail times, packing tips, and cultural stops along the way.
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
The origins of cannoli trace back over a thousand years to the Arab rule of Sicily (9th-11th century). The Arabs introduced sugarcane, almonds, and citrus to the region, laying the foundation for many of Sicily’s famed pastries…
Forget polite clichés and postcard moose—these restaurants, neighborhoods, nature escapes, and cultural spots prove Canada’s got edge, history, and heat. Let’s face it—Canada’s global brand could use a refresh. For decades, the country has quietly coasted on a reputation built more on clichés than on actual cultural capital. The world
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
