Exploring the culinary jewels of Balkan cuisine
The Balkan countries boast a rich history, with their borders constantly evolving. To say they share an incredible food culture is an understatement, as the locals are obsessed with preparing delicious dishes of various tastes across the peninsula. Whether you're hopping from Serbia to Greece, or from Bosnia and Herzegovina to Romania, you'll find local restaurant menus looking delightfully similar: loaded with spiced meats, hearty bread, stuffed veggies, and, of course, rakija with all its variants. To discover the best of what Balkan cuisine has to offer, click the following gallery.
2025-02-18T08:14:42Z
The busiest international flight routes in the world, ranked
Many of us booked a flight somewhere in 2024, likely to go on vacation or for business purposes. But depending on the destination, the plane was probably packed—with seating at a premium. In fact, on some international flights seats require a reservation months in advance of the departure date, such is the popularity of the route. But just how busy are these routings? The Official Aviation Guide of the Airways (OAG), a UK-based global travel data provider, has just published its annual Top 10 list of the world's busiest flight routes. The list includes routes in Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. But what flight path is above all others? Click through this gallery, ranked by seats in descending order, to find out.
2025-01-03T17:08:47Z
The world's safest airlines in 2025
Airline Ratings, the world’s only airline safety and product rating website, has published its World's Safest Airline list for 2025. In making its evaluation, Airline Ratings takes into account "a comprehensive range of factors that include serious incidents, recent fatal accidents, audits from aviation’s governing and industry bodies, profitability, industry-leading safety initiatives, expert pilot training assessment and fleet age." So, if you're planning to fly anytime soon, you might first want to browse this list of 25 airlines deemed the safest in the air. Click through and find out which airline has claimed the top spot.
2024-01-08T07:09:19Z
Must-have skills for surviving in the wilderness
Hiking can be a fun and rewarding experience, but it can also be a hazardous one. Losing sight of a trail or veering off a footpath can have dire consequences, even for the most experienced outdoor adventurers. According to the National Park Service, 325 million people ventured into America's national parks last year. Most of these visits were uneventful, but every year hundreds of vacationers lose their way or go missing during hikes in forests, mountains, and other remote terrain. And, reports National Geographic, day hikers are the most vulnerable in survival situations. So, what should you do if you get lost in the wilderness, and how can you find your way out? Click through for some tips that could save your life.
2024-01-15T22:50:41Z
