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The Best Free Uncommon Viewpoints in Athens, Greece
Athens is a city rich in history and breathtaking views. Luckily, you don’t have to spend a fortune to enjoy incredible panoramas. Here are the best free viewpoints in Athens, with one exception: the iconic Acropolis. While the entrance fee is steep at €20, did you know you can admire it perfectly from various free spots around the city?
By Hidden World Journey11 months ago in Wander
7 Dishes You Must Try in Kazakhstan
The Kazakh cuisine is a fascinating blend of nomadic traditions and Silk Road influences. It focuses on hearty, nourishing dishes where meat and dough play a central role. Whether you're traveling across the vast steppes or dining in a local chaikhana (teahouse), these seven dishes will give you an authentic taste of Kazakhstan!
By Hidden World Journey11 months ago in Wander
The 10 Cheapest Countries for a Road Trip in Europe
A road trip through Europe—when you first think about it, you might imagine expensive 4x4 vehicles, costly camper vans, pricey hotels, sky-high fuel costs, and constant toll fees. But hey! It doesn’t have to be expensive. While some countries are known for high fuel prices and toll roads, there are plenty of places where you can still travel affordably. And no, you don’t need a fancy camper or an off-road vehicle. Just take your regular car and hit the road!
By Hidden World Journey11 months ago in Wander
The Taste of Georgia: The Best Dishes to Try!
When you think of Georgia, the breathtaking mountain landscapes, ancient culture, and welcoming people probably come to mind. But there is one aspect you absolutely cannot miss: Georgian cuisine. A mix of Eastern and European influences, spiced with ancient traditions and local ingredients. It may not be well-known among us Westerners, but did you know that Georgian cuisine is just as popular in the former Soviet countries as Italian food is in Western Europe? Join us on a culinary journey through Georgia, as we introduce you to the most iconic dishes and drinks you must try.
By Hidden World Journey11 months ago in Wander
The Grisly Kokkinogia Mine. Copper, Secrets and Killers?
Copper, Cliffs, and... Killers? Mitsero, a charming (or rather eerie) village in the heart of Cyprus, is home to the Kokkinogia Mine. It's a place where history, adventure, and… yes, even a little drama come together. If you thought Cyprus was all about sun, sea, and beaches, think again. This is the place where you can find copper, but unfortunately, also a few macabre surprises.
By Hidden World Journey11 months ago in Wander
Full Guide to Eating in Morocco During Ramadan as a Tourist
Visiting Morocco During Ramadan: What to Expect If you’re visiting Morocco during Ramadan, it’s important to be mindful of local customs. As a tourist, you are not forbidden from eating during the day, but it’s best to avoid eating or drinking in public out of respect for those fasting. Finding breakfast and a morning coffee can be challenging, as many local cafés and restaurants remain closed until later in the day. However, in tourist areas, you can usually find something open. By late afternoon, around 4:00 PM, the markets come alive as Moroccans prepare for the evening meal, so from then on, food options become widely available again.
By Hidden World Journey11 months ago in Wander
Essential Tips for a Hassle-Free Trip to Cyprus
Currency: In the southern (Greek) part of Cyprus, the euro has been the official currency since 2008. In the northern (Turkish) part, the Turkish lira is the official currency. However, euros are often accepted there, but usually at a poor exchange rate.
By Hidden World Journey11 months ago in Wander
Moroccan Taxis Undercovered - What Every Traveler Should Know!
Getting around in Morocco is quite different from what you might be used to. Unlike in many Western countries, Moroccan taxis come in different types, each with its own rules, pricing, and quirks. Here’s what you need to know before hopping into one.
By Hidden World Journey11 months ago in Wander
How to visit the ghost town from the southern part of Cyprus?
If you’re staying in Southern Cyprus and fancy a unique day trip, a visit to Varosha – the infamous abandoned city near Famagusta – is a must. Once a bustling seaside resort, it’s now a ghost town where time seems to have stood still since 1974. Parts of the city have been open to the public again for a few years now, and the atmosphere is both impressive and mysterious.
By Hidden World Journey11 months ago in Wander
