The choice Athens is among the five cities with the richest history in the world. As you can imagine, we could not ignore this fact during our last trip to the capital. Everything was booked and we were ready to […]
Where to hide your valuable items on a trip!
When starting your trip to a new destination, an invisible bull’s-eye is automatically placed upon your head. Every city has groups that “specialize” in tourist mugging, as according to research reports they are the most vulnerable targets* within an organized […]
Viennese Schnitzel: The authentic recipe
Do you think that you have eaten tasty schnitzel at home or in some restaurant? Then you probably haven’t tasted an original Viennese schnitzel! It is the absolute must dish in Vienna and it is made with veal escalope, battered […]
Bike rental Amsterdam: three words, one experience
It is truly astonishing to find out that in the city there are more bikes than there are people! This city’s love for bikes is truly remarkable! A large percentage of the residents have taken motorized means out of their […]
The most disgusting street foods in the world!
We have stated in previous articles that one of the most exciting experiences during a journey is trying out local flavors! Hmm…this article comes to partly overrule our statements, as we are going to present to you the most disgusting […]
The 11 most special hotels in the world
How would you like the first thing you see in the morning to be a shark, the absolute void, or the Northern Lights? The fact that there are alternative hotels that offer much more than a rich breakfast and a […]
Bologna: The red city in 48 hours!
A few words about Bologna 🗣️The title is not random at all, as Bologna is a city living in red! Red buildings (terracotta brick), red paths, red alleys, and blood pleasure also hits red with so much food from its […]
No-knead tsourekia (by Elpida Charalampidou)
Easter is approaching fast and we invited our favorite Food Blogger, Elpida, back into the kitchen to make the famous no-knead Tsourekia! The tsoureki (traditional Greek Easter bread), although mainly eaten on Easter, is a delicacy that has no season, […]
Florence through the eyes of the locals
Every city hides its own, unknown gems and only someone who lives there can know about them! Parks, hidden pathways, attractions, restaurants, café-bars, churches and other places that are not included in the tourists’ priorities, make the list of the […]
New changes on Facebook: What you should know
Dear friends of Travelen, for those of you that don’t know it yet, facebook is once again planning to change! Specifically, our friend Mark (i.e. Zuckerberg) announced that the algorithm of our favorite social network is about to change. This […]