National Park

Veliki slap waterfall at Plitvice Lakes falling over a limestone cliff into a pool

Croatia

Plitvice Lakes National Park: Routes, Entrances, Tickets and Rules

A practical guide to Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia: which entrance and route to choose, the best time to visit, booking timed tickets and the park rules, including the swimming ban.

June 25, 2024

Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv with its green and gold domes and white bell tower

Europe

Places in Ukraine to Know Now and Visit When It Is Safe

An introduction to Ukraine’s UNESCO cities and Carpathian landscapes, written for a time when travel is safe again, with a clear summary of current government travel advice.

February 10, 2020