Travel blog

Two Italian islands that thousands of travellers agonise over every year. The difference between them is bigger than it looks: one lives through history, food and a volcano, the other through the bluest sea in Europe and silence. Here's who should go where — with prices, climate data and practical advice for travellers departing from Warsaw.

Turkey has some of the best sandy beaches in the Mediterranean – but it also has plenty of pebble shores with a thin layer of imported sand on top. We break down 12 resorts so you know exactly what to expect before you book. Practical flight info for travellers departing from Polish airports included.

July is the most expensive month to travel from Poland: school holidays push prices 40–60% above June levels, while Rome, Athens and Barcelona bake at +38°C. This guide covers 14 destinations with three strategies: go somewhere the heat is a feature, not a bug; find sea without the crowds; or escape to mountains and the north entirely. For every destination — real temperatures, honest prices and a straight answer on who should skip it.

How Crete differs from Rhodes, why Santorini is overrated as a beach destination, and which island to choose if you're visiting Greece for the first time - 10 islands with real data, a comparison table and honest anti-recommendations.

Albania has gone from a blank spot on the tourist map to one of the most talked-about destinations in the Balkans. Ionian beaches, mountain lakes and prices roughly half of what you'd pay in Montenegro — but only if you know exactly where to go.

June has one distinct advantage: schools are still in session, so package prices are 20–30% lower than in July and beaches are half empty. This guide covers 13 destinations with direct flights from Poland — from warm Cyprus and Turkey to exotic Zanzibar and Kenya.

May is one of the most rewarding months to travel from Poland — the sea is warm, the crowds haven't arrived yet, and package prices are noticeably lower than in July or August. For international professionals living and working in Poland, it's a golden window: enough warmth for a genuine beach holiday, low enough prices to stretch a medium or high budget further than you'd expect.