Travel blog

In October the Mediterranean closes its season from north to south, while Egypt and the Canaries hit their peak and Dubai and the tropics open their winter sun. We break down where from Poland you can still definitely swim, where the water is best, and where it pays to wait — with prices, flight times, weather caveats and entry rules.

More and more people are choosing to travel solo — sometimes by choice, sometimes because their schedule never lined up with anyone else's. The real obstacle usually isn't loneliness — it's the single supplement, and the uncertainty of whether a resort full of couples will feel comfortable to be alone in. We break down destinations, ways to cut costs, safety, and a practical checklist for your first solo trip.

September gives Tunisia its warmest sea of the year - 27-28C off Djerba - at prices 25-35% below the first week of the month. Five resort areas compared on air, sea, flight time from Warsaw and cost in PLN, plus the mid-month date that changes everything.

A breakdown of why September is the only month in the Turkish year when the coast, Cappadocia and Istanbul are all in season simultaneously, how the Mediterranean and Aegean diverge as the month goes on, when the window actually closes, what the accommodation tax change means for your bill, and the entry rules that depend on your passport rather than your residence in Poland.

We break down Morocco's safety using official assessments and real-world experience: what risk levels Western governments set, what remains from the 2023 earthquake, and what actually trips travellers up - from fake guides in the medina to car hire. Plus a full destination guide: Marrakesh, Fez, Chefchaouen, the Sahara, the Atlas Mountains and beach-focused Agadir, with prices, flight times from Poland and entry rules.

Spain's beach fines aren't a municipal whim - they trace back to a 1988 law that declared the coastline state property. We explain how that single principle grew into an entire system of penalties, from €100 for a speaker on the sand to €300,000 for an illegal structure, who actually issues the fines, how the appeals process works, and ten specific violations tourists get caught for most often this summer.

A week-by-week breakdown of how the heat eases through the month, why the Red Sea reaches its warmest point of the year just as the air becomes manageable, how Hurghada, Sharm el-Sheikh, Marsa Alam and Dahab genuinely differ, why Luxor and the Pyramids are the wrong plan this month, plus prices, reef safety and the 2026 visa changes.