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Top 5 Destinations for Every Season

When planning travel for the entire year, it’s best if each season has its own “star” destination. Instead of always choosing the same places, you can divide your travels into four seasonal chapters and create a unique experience for each one. Below is a selection of five destinations for every season — with a focus on places that are easily accessible via airports reachable from Slovenia and nearby regions.

7 Travel Predictions for 2026: What Travellers Can Expect

The year 2026 is shaping up to be another dynamic one for travellers. Air traffic continues to grow after the pandemic, while airlines are increasing capacity and exploring new ways to fill seats and improve the passenger experience. This means more choice for travellers — but also a bit more planning.

AI travel tools are here to make it way easier (and a lot more fun).

Best AI tools for discovering new destinations

Planning a trip can feel a little overwhelming. There are so many destinations, places to stay, and things to do. The good news? AI travel tools are here to make it way easier (and a lot more fun). They can help you find hidden gems, create trips that match your style, and take the stress out of planning. Whether you’re craving a peaceful nature escape, an exciting city getaway, or something totally off the beaten path, AI can help you discover it faster and smarter. In this guide, we’ll walk through some of the best AI tools for finding new destinations and show you how they can completely change the way you plan your adventures.

Traveling through legends: Destinations with the best myths

Traveling isn’t just about ticking off cities or trying new cuisines, it’s also about stories. Around the globe, there are places where stories have been passed down through generations: of gods, monsters, lost civilizations, and inexplicable mysteries. Every city, mountain, and coastline holds whispers of ancient legends, some so strange and magical that they’ve shaped local culture for centuries. Here are some of the world’s most fascinating mythological travel destinations.

How to Travel on a Budget and Still Have an Amazing Time

Traveling doesn’t have to mean spending a fortune. With a bit of planning, flexibility, and some clever hacks (we’ve got you covered!), you can explore more of the world for less and still have an unforgettable time. Here’s how to travel smart, save money, and still come home with amazing stories to tell.

Dive into the Deep: The Most Incredible Underwater Destinations

Looking for the best scuba diving destinations in the world? Dreaming of colorful coral reefs, ancient shipwrecks, and magical underwater caves? This guide takes you beneath the surface to the most incredible underwater travel experiences. perfect for scuba divers, snorkelers, and ocean adventurers. Here are some of the most incredible places around the globe where you can dive into the deep and GoOpti can help get your adventure started.

Podcasts to listen to at the beach

You’ve packed your swimsuit, grabbed your sunglasses, booked your GoOpti transfer, and you're finally heading toward that long-awaited coastal escape. There’s something magical about lying on a warm beach, toes in the sand, eyes closed, and a breeze brushing past your sun-kissed skin. Add the right podcast to that mix, and you’ve got the perfect recipe for relaxation, reflection, laughter — or even a touch of romance. Here’s our list of podcasts to keep you company on the beach.

Jet lag no more: How to adjust quickly to any time zone

Long flights are exciting. Jet lag? Not so much. If you’ve ever landed in a new country only to find yourself wide awake at 3 AM or nodding off during a midday museum tour, you know the struggle. But don’t worry, jet lag doesn’t have to ruin your first few days abroad. Here are our top tips to help you adjust quickly and make the most of your trip from day one.

Experience Destinations Like a Local – The Ultimate Guide

Are you tired of being a tourist and craving a deeper connection with the places you visit? Do you want your next trip to be more than just visiting iconic landmarks, famous museums and the most popular tourist spots? There’s a big difference between visiting a place and experiencing it. At GoOpti, we believe travel is at its best when you go beyond the guidebooks, connect with real people, and immerse yourself in the everyday rhythm of your destination. Here’s how you can experience your destination like a local – no matter where your GoOpti ride takes you.

Your next favourite attraction? One ride away

With GoOpti, getting to top sightseeing destinations is easy and with zero stress. Book online, get picked up at your accommodation, and enjoy the trip—all for a great price.

Anxious about flying? Tips for stress-free traveling

Traveling should be exciting, not stressful. However, flying isn’t always a walk in the park. From last-minute packing to navigating airports, the stress can sneak in quickly. Whether you’re heading on a much-needed vacation or a business trip, a bit of smart preparation can make all the difference between a chaotic journey and a calm one. Here are 5 tips for stress-free flying and traveling.

Bored at the airport? Here are some suggestions

You arrive two hours before your flight, only to find out it’s been delayed. Or you just arrived extra early to the airport, so you had enough time to check in, go through security and now have a few hours before boarding. We’ve all been there. You’re stuck at the terminal with nothing to do, stale air, and overpriced snacks. But don’t worry, we’ve got your back. Here are some smart, fun, and even productive ways to turn airport boredom into an opportunity. So, what to do when you're bored at the airport?

Smart Savings: How to make the most of GoOpti’s shared rides

Traveling doesn’t have to be expensive. GoOpti’s shared rides offer a cost-effective and convenient way to get to your destination while enjoying a comfortable journey. Whether you’re heading to the airport, a business meeting, or a weekend getaway, here are some smart ways to maximize your savings with GoOpti.

The most beautiful flower parks to visit in Spring

There's something truly magical about spring: the air is fresh, the days are longer, and the warmth from the sun starts to touch your skin again, making outdoor activities and enjoying nature even more inviting. And what better way to embrace it than by visiting some of the world’s most stunning flower parks? If you’re looking for the perfect springtime getaway, here are some of the most beautiful flower parks to visit during this magical season.

Everlasting winter destinations for snow lovers

Some of us are always longing for warm places, while others really enjoy winter. Europe has been rather short on snow in recent years, so we've rounded up some of the world's destinations where the snow cover is always thick. Whether you're craving the exhilarating rush of skiing down powdery slopes or dreaming of a quiet winter retreat, these everlasting winter destinations are sure to satisfy your needs. Here’s a list of some of the most iconic snow-covered destinations you need to visit!

Using AI tools to streamline travel planning with real-time suggestions.

How to plan your trips in 2025? Extensive list of apps and tools (also AI)

Ready to make 2025 your year of adventure and unforgettable trips? With advances in technology, a greater emphasis on sustainable tourism, and shifting travel trends, it’s essential to be well-prepared for your next adventure. Luckily, the digital age offers countless tools to simplify every step of the process, especially travel planning. Dive into our guide to discover the best apps and resources to make your travel planning effortless and enjoyable.

5 small towns in Europe you need to see

It's time to explore Europe's small towns that will delight you, perhaps even more than the big capitals. They will also be a great choice for weekend getaways in the coming winter months. So here are five gems worth visiting, with the nearest airports for easy travel planning.

6 most beautiful national parks for your bucket list

If you're a nature lover with a thirst for adventure, there’s no better way to satisfy your wanderlust than visiting some of the most breathtaking national parks the world has to offer. To help you plan your next trip, we’ve done our best to select 6 of the most beautiful national parks that deserve a spot on every traveler’s bucket list.

Are plane tickets refundable? All about refund policies.

When booking a flight, one of the key considerations is whether the ticket is refundable. The answer isn’t always straightforward, as it depends on the type of ticket you purchased, the airline’s policies, and sometimes even the reason for cancellation. Let’s explore the different factors that affect refundability and what you should look for when booking your next flight.

Autumn in Europe: 5 destinations for an unforgettable experience

As the golden colours of autumn begin to spread across Europe, we’re excited to share some of the most stunning destinations that are perfect for an autumn break!

Top 6 breathtaking cycling routes in Europe

Europe is considered one of the most popular destinations for cyclists. Its picturesque nature and geographical diversity, from majestic inlands of Iberian Peninsula to the dreamy Mediterranean islands, make a seasoned cyclist or a casual rider always seeking for more. This article will present the top 6 cycling routes in Europe that are the most beautiful in the fall.

5 facts about airports that you probably didn’t know

Airports are fascinating hubs of activity, connecting people and places across the globe. They are a place of countless emotions – farewells, welcomes, nerves, nervousness, sadness, excitement … For some, they are simply a pickup point from where you travel from one place to another, but for many, they serve as a second home. While most travellers are familiar with the basics of airport operations, here are five surprising facts about airports that you probably didn’t know!

Can you bring food on a plane? The complete guide.

Air travel can be both exciting and exhausting, especially when it comes to navigating airport security. Whether you're trying to save money, accommodate dietary needs, or simply prefer your own food, knowing what you can pack can make your journey smoother and more enjoyable. Here’s everything you need to know about bringing food on a plane.

5 hacks for more relaxed summer holidays

Summer holidays are the perfect time to unwind and recharge. However, the excitement of the season can sometimes turn into stress if not planned properly. To ensure you have a relaxing and enjoyable summer break, here are five hacks to help you make the most of your holiday.

Ultimate Guide to Visiting France for the 2024 Olympic Games

More than 15 million visitors are expected to travel to Paris during the 2024 Summer Olympics, which will take place from July 26 to August 11, with the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games right after, from August 28 to September 8. What does this mean for those of you planning to visit the French capital this summer? Read on!

5 cheapest summer destinations with beautiful beaches

Summer is just around the corner, which is why we've picked out for you 5 affordable places that offer stunning beaches. If you haven't booked summer holidays yet, get to know these destinations.

5 best platforms to find cheap flights

Searching for a cheap flight can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. There are so many factors: dates, times, price, fare class, airline, and more, but with the right tools, it’s easier than ever. We all know Skyscanner, but is not the only option. Here are the top five platforms that can help you find affordable flight tickets.

Which Greek island to choose?

Greece is a land of myths, legends, and breath-taking beauty, and nowhere is this more evident than on its picturesque islands. With over 200 inhabited islands, each with its own unique charm and appeal, deciding which Greek island to visit can be a challenging task. Not all people are looking for the same things when traveling, and matters of preference are always subjective. Regardless, we prepared a special guide which will help you choose the right island one for you!

Beyond Football: Exploring Germany During EURO 2024

The 17th edition of the UEFA European Championship will be held in Germany in 2024, from June 14 to July 14. So, as EURO 2024 approaches, football enthusiasts from around the globe are gearing up to witness the exciting battles in Germany. However, there's much more to this vibrant country than just football. From rich history to picturesque landscapes, Germany offers a range of experiences for travelers looking to immerse themselves in its culture. So, while you're in Germany for EURO 2024, why not explore some of the incredible sights and activities beyond the football stadium?

New flight routes in 2024

NEW ROUTES IN 2024: At the end of March, the summer timetable came into force with some exciting new routes. Discover the new flight connections from nearby airports, where GoOpti can take you safely, comfortably, and affordably.

Discover Europe's 5 lakes in which to cool off this summer

Although the attraction of the sea is undeniable, there's something uniquely enchanting about opting for a lake getaway during the summer months. Especially for those of you who like to be more active during your holidays. For clear water, stunning scenery and unforgettable experiences, head to Europe's breathtaking lakes this summer. Here are 5 of our favourites.

10 Once-in-a-Lifetime Travel Adventures

Are you ready to escape the ordinary and dive into unforgettable adventures around the globe? From witnessing the unique wildlife in the Galapagos Islands to cruising through icy channels in Antarctica, here are 10 of our favourite holiday experiences that are sure to provide you with the trip of a lifetime.

5 Exciting Spring Vacation Ideas for 2024

As the world slowly awakens from the slumber of winter, the arrival of spring brings countless possibilities for travel enthusiasts. With nature in full bloom and the weather warming up, springtime is the perfect season to embark on new adventures and explore captivating destinations. Whether you're looking for an outdoor getaway, a cultural experience or simply a quiet break, here are five exciting spring vacation ideas to consider for 2024, including options for the May Day holiday.

Easter Escapes: 5 destination you can't miss

Easter is right around the corner, falling on 31 March. In most European countries, it also means a few days off. So, the time for planning your Easter holidays 2024 has come. You can make the most of the bank holidays and have a wonderful long weekend away or enjoy a whole week full of sunshine and culture. Whether you’re looking for something for the family on the beach or a romantic getaway for two, here are the top 5 destinations for the 2024 Easter escapes.

10 Flight Attendant Secrets

Frequent travelers know flight attendants have a tough job. They're there to assist with every need, from serving drinks and meals to calming your nerves on a bumpy ride. They're even there to save your life in an emergency. So it's no surprise that they know quite a few secrets about planes and flying. Some are actually quite helpful, but others, you’ll wish you never knew.

Chasing The Sun – The Best Winter Sun Destinations In Europe

Are you tired of the grey and cold winter weather? Treat yourself to a sunny break in the warmest and sunniest destinations for winter sun in Europe.

Holidays 2024: How to travel more with less time off

Having a job and a limited number of days off is not an ideal combination for people who want to travel. If you're still dreaming of exploring the world, check out our tips on how to extend your holiday.

Bucket List Destinations: 5 Must-Visit Places in 2024

There is nothing like ticking away at your bucket list. Why not start with your next destination? Here are 5 must visit places for the new year 2024.

Unique and unconventional Christmas traditions and celebrations around the world

Christmas can mean many things to different people. But what are the most unique traditions and celebrations that you can experience around the world? Read on.

Gift an adventure: 5 destinations with the best “must do” experiences

Gift your loved ones an adventure for their next holiday. Don’t go down the beaten path and check our “must do” experiences at the 5 chosen destinations.

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A GoOpti Guide to Europe's Best Christmas Markets

We’re getting closer to one of our favourite times of the year: Christmas time! As every year, one of the central elements of Christmas travel in Europe are the beautiful markets that light up the snowy streets and warm your body from the inside out. Here’s our 2023 guide to Europe’s best Christmas markets.

Discover Europe's Winter Wonders: Unearthing Hidden Gems

Embark on a journey to Europe's enchanting winter destinations! From Rovaniemi's Arctic magic to Sierra Nevada’s night skiing allure, these hidden gems promise unforgettable snowy adventures. Plan your winter escape now!

GoOpti’s Holiday Picks: Our Team's Favourite Destinations for a Autumn/Winter Getaway

Autumn and Winter are seasons of cozy firesides, festive celebrations, and the allure of snow-covered landscapes. It's also the perfect time to plan a getaway and explore the many wonders our planet has to offer.

5 best AI travel tools

AI tools allow you to tailor your vacations according to your budget, who you are travelling with or what activities you are interested in. They provide customized suggestions for sites, activities and an optimal daily schedule based on your interests. They can save your time, and also money. Here are 5 of the best tools you should try using.

4 Bewitching Halloween Escapes in Europe

Discover Europe's spookiest destinations! Dive into Halloween traditions, haunted spots, and eerie tales in these captivating European locales.

Are You a GoOpti Green Genius? Uncover the Truth Behind Sustainable Travel!

Do you think you know all there is to know about green mobility solutions? Let’s put your knowledge to the test with this exciting Quiz!

5 Top Foliage Destinations: A Symphony of Autumnal Hues

Experience autumn like never before! Dive into the mesmerizing foliage of Kyoto, Quebec, Val Gardena, the Lake District, and the Black Forest. Let nature's hues take your breath away.

6 tips to get the best GoOpti price

Are you among those who wait until the last minute to book your airport transfer because you think that early booking can cost you more? The reality is quite the opposite. Check this 6 tips to get the best deal on your next GoOpti transfer.

5 Secrets from the Skies: Insights from Pilots and Flight Attendants

Unveiling 5 Captivating Aviation Secrets: Discover the world of pilots and flight attendants as they share intriguing insights from the skies.

3 Essential Tips to Elevate Your Summer Photos

Want to make your summer photos stand out from the crowd? Here are 3 user-friendly tips to enhance your images and make them truly memorable.

Flying business class is wonderful, no doubt about it!

How to fly business class for the price of economy

Free champagne, gourmet food, roomy seats, and even a chance to lie down … Oh, yes, that is business class. Unfortunately, all that luxury comes with a price tag. However, here are 4 tricks that can give you the opportunity to travel in business class without spending a fortune, sometimes even for free!

Beyond the Beach: Top 5 Summer Destinations for Non-Beach Lovers in 2023

Discover the best alternative destinations for Summer 2023 if you're not a beach lover. Explore the charm of Edinburgh, the alpine wonderland of Chamonix, the diverse landscapes of Andalusia, the unspoiled wilderness of Jasper National Park in Canada, and the dramatic beauty of Iceland.

Hidden Greece: 5 Off-the-Beaten-Path Destinations to Escape the Crowd

Discover the hidden gems of Greece and escape the crowds with our guide to the best 5 off-the-beaten-path destinations. From secluded beaches to picturesque villages, this article unveils the lesser-known treasures of Greece and provides valuable information on how to reach them and the nearest airports. Plan your escape and experience the authentic beauty of Greece away from the tourist crowds.

Discover the top 6 must-visit festivals around Europe for Summer 2023.

Top 6 Festivals around Europe for Summer 2023

Summer is the season of music, culture, and unforgettable experiences. Europe comes alive with a myriad of festivals that attract visitors from all over the world. If you're planning your summer adventures, we've got you covered. Here are the top 6 festivals around Europe that you should not miss in Summer 2023. From mesmerizing music events to colorful cultural celebrations, these festivals offer something for everyone. Get ready to dance, sing, and immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of these remarkable festivals.

Explore More, Spend Less: Top 3 Low-Cost Summer Destinations for 2023

Discover the top 3 budget-friendly destinations for summer 2023. Explore the historical wonders of Albania, soak up the sun in Malta, and delight in the natural beauty of Georgia. Plan your cost-effective, unforgettable summer adventure now.

Summer 2023: Essential Tricks for Organizing Your Backpack!

Summer 2023 is just around the corner, and we can already feel the anticipation of new adventures and unforgettable experiences. You're excited to set off, but the mere thought of packing your backpack gives you anxiety. Fear not! Here at GoOpti, we have the perfect solutions to help you organize your backpack efficiently and stress-free!

If you want to be a more sustainable traveller, follow our simple tips.

How to travel smart and sustainable? Here are 5 tips!

As we become more and more aware of the impact our actions have on the environment, people seek ways to reduce their carbon footprint and opt for environmentally friendly choices. Even for those who want to see the world, it is always possible to make trips more sustainable. It all starts at the beginning when deciding where you go, what you will pack, and how you will get there. We have put together a list of practical and simple tips to help you travel smart and sustainable.

Top 3 destinations for your Summer 2023 adventures

Summer 2023 is just around the corner, and it's the perfect time to start planning your next adventure. Whether you're looking to explore new cultures, relax on a beach, or experience something entirely different, there are plenty of destinations around the world that are perfect for summer 2023. In this article, we'll explore some of the best destinations for summer 2023, including one in Europe, one in Africa/Middle East, and one in Asia. Ready for your next adventure?

New flight routes in 2023

NEW ROUTES IN 2023: At the end of March, the summer timetable came into force with some exciting new routes. Discover the new flight connections from nearby airports, where GoOpti can take you safely, comfortably, and affordably.

The Best Places to Visit Each Month of the Year Part 2

Are you looking for travel inspiration for the year ahead? Look no further than our comprehensive guide to the best places to visit each month of the year. In Part 2 (June to December) of our series, we'll take you on a journey around the world, from sun-soaked beaches to snow-capped mountains, and everywhere in between. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or an adventure-filled trip, our expertly curated list has got you covered. So, pack your bags, grab your passport, and get ready to discover the best places to visit each month of the year.

Good news. Flights may be cheaper in 2023.

Flight prices: How expensive will travel be in 2023? Secrets to find the cheapest flights on the web

The cost of air travel is one of the most important factors for many travelers. High fares mainly due to staff shortages mixed with high demand for travel and fuel costs resulting from inflation dominated air travel in 2022, while the year ended in a flurry of flight delays and cancellations due to bad weather. What can air travelers expect in 2023? Believe it or not, current trends suggest that airfares could stay the same or even get cheaper on average in 2023.

What kind of travel insurance do I need when I travel?

As more and more people return to travel after more than two years of restrictions due to the Covid 19 pandemic, every traveler's greatest fear is having their trip canceled due to unexpected news of any kind that can change their travel plans at the last minute, or worse, while they're enjoying their well-deserved vacation. Even if you have already booked your next vacation, you should think about purchasing a comprehensive travel insurance policy that will protect you from financial losses you may incur due to unexpected events before and during your trip. The question is: "What should my travel insurance cover when I travel?" Let's find out together.

10 things you probably didn’t know about Airlines

Jumping into an airplane is always an exciting experience. A few decades ago, flying was not as common as it is today, but leaving the earth and conquering the sky always fascinates people. When we fly, there are a lot of quirks that we notice in the Airbus, and a lot of rituals of the cabin crew. Why do cabin crew dim the lights when an airplane lands? Why does the food on the plane taste so bad? These are just a few of the questions you've probably asked yourself while on a plane. Let's find out the answers to a few secrets you probably didn't know about airlines.

The Best Places to Visit Each Month of the Year Part 1

One of the most common questions every traveler asks themselves when they feel the urge to take a break and go on a vacation is: “where can I travel to during this time of the year?”. The world is now more accessible than ever before, giving us the opportunity to travel almost anywhere with any travel style and budget. But, with so many options available, it can be hard to choose the best destination for your next trip at the right time to avoid troubles.

10 top list food destinations around the world in 2023

The New Year is just around the corner and we bet you are already filling your list of dream destinations for 2023. Wondering which are the best culinary destinations in the world? Whether you are the kind of person who skims all the pages of Lonely Planet until the food section pops up, or you want to spice up your trip by making sure to avoid those pesky tourist trap restaurants, you have come to the right place. We have compiled our ultimate list of the 10 best destinations for culinary indulgence, complemented by some great round-trip flight deals that are hard to resist. Scroll down and get inspired.

5 warm places where to travel in winter to find summer

Do you already miss those long chilling days with the feeling of the sun gently warming up your face? Your Instagram hashtags say “take me back to summer?” Yes, summer is over across much of Europe but guess what? Not everywhere! Relaxing under the shadow of a beach tree, flip flops and bikinis are not staples of summer months. So, if you are constantly asking yourself where to go in winter to find summer, we have the golden answer to your question. Escape the cold and grey weather by heading to one of the hotspots on our list.

Learn how to claim your flight rights properly

Flight delayed or cancelled? These are your air passenger rights

This year has been quite chaotic at the airports. Cancelled or delayed flights, lost luggage, hours-long queues at security check ... Has happened to you too? If not, you were one of the lucky ones. If yes, we hope you claimed your rights properly.

GoOpti - sustainable and user friendly transportation alternative

How will mobility change in the future to be not only environmentally friendly but also user-friendly? We spoke to GoOpti CEO Mark Guček about new mobility trends and innovations in GoOpti services that will make our rides much more enjoyable for all our passengers.

Hiking has the power to reconnect our body and soul

7 of the world’s best hiking places - Part Two

Are you a trekking enthusiast and you are asking yourself what is the best place to go hiking? We think that every trail where we are able to get lost while find ourself at peace can be the perfect trekking spot. Of course, some trails and hiking places, more than others, are capable of filling up our eyes with stunning sceneries and gifting our soul with singular deep emotions. Below we listed our top 7 picks for the best places to hike in the world.

5 reasons why autumn is a great season for traveling

When you think of autumn, you probably imagine colourful leaves, rainy days, knit sweaters, and hot drinks that make you feel warm and cosy. But did you know it’s also the perfect season for travelling? Here are the top 5 reasons to plan an autumn getaway.

5 Reasons to Go on a Trip to the Balkans in 2022

Discover the reasons why a trip to the Balkans should be on the top of your travelling bucket list for 2022 and the years to come.

Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you reacher

What type of traveler are you according to your personality?

1 minute of your time to finally find out

How to avoid missing your flight?

With the lifting of Covid restrictions around the world, lines are getting longer at departure gates. Travel bookings and inquiries are rising, as people’s demand and desire for travel is stronger than ever before. This is a very positive sign for the industry, which suffered the most during the pandemic, but on the other hand, it brings quite a few challenges.

Summer days are the perfect chance to pick up a novel you haven

The 5 Best Books of Summer 2022

There’s plenty to look forward to this summer, including some relaxing reading in the shade. Whether you’re headed to a perfect sandy beach or just to a nearby lake, these books are worthy additions to your summer reading list.

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Explore the most beautiful beaches in Greece

There're probably a million reasons why you should travel to Greece. This Mediterranean country has it all – ancient monuments, friendly people, fantastic food, countless islands and incredibly beautiful beaches, some of which have even been named among the very best in the world. But which one of them is really worth visiting? We’ve done all the hard work for you and made a selection of the most beautiful beaches in Greece. In case you don’t have a flight to Greece booked yet, we’ve added some pretty awesome flight deals for this summer as well.

4 Tips to plan an Eco-Friendly Trip and be a more sustainable traveler

As tourism recovers from the pandemic, we have an incredible opportunity to rethink our way of discovering around and make our travels more sustainable. Even if we understand and are aware of the importance of being sustainable, finding the best solutions to put into practice an eco-friendly, affordable and entertaining journey is not small matter. Check out our mini guide with some useful tips to take into consideration when planning your next vacation.

Fuel prices have skyrocketed - 3 reasons why you should go to the airport with GoOpti

A ride to the airport in your car may initially seem like the most convenient option, we are free to travel at our own pace in complete privacy, but that is not always the case. Driving to the airport can be very stressful and tiring, and with fuel prices rising again, quite expensive as well. Fortunately, there are ways to make your holidays more relaxed and affordable. Jumping on a shared GoOpti ride to the airport is one. Here’s why ...

Malaga, the second-largest city in Andalusia, is rich in beautiful beaches and boasts an excellent climate.

8 destinations to visit this Spring and Summer

This year, traveling to many destinations is cheaper than ever before. But unfortunately not for long. The season is approaching and prices will soon "skyrocket", especially as an exceptionally high number of tourists and trips are already expected this summer.

7 Reasons Why Slovenia is The Perfect Travel Destination of 2022

Are you thinking of going hiking deep into the mountains? Sunbathing on the coast of the Adriatic sea? Or maybe just exploring vibrant cities and tasting amazing local cuisine? If you answered yes to any of these questions, here are 7 reasons why Slovenia should be at the top of your travel list for 2022.

Share your favourite travel moments with us

Some of the most beautiful and memorable moments in our lives happen while travelling. Perhaps because when we travel, we allow ourselves to step out of our comfort zone. We ditch all the roles that define us in our surroundings, and we start looking at things with new eyes. That is why we want you to share with us your favourite travel moments. Let's share as much happy moments as possible!

The best destinations for remote workers in 2022

At a time when remote working has become commonplace for many companies and more and more people are opting for flexible working environments, KAYAK, the world's leading travel search engine, shares the best countries in the world for so-called digital nomads.

All the best Black Friday offers in one place

Black Friday is not just about snagging the best deals on electronics or fashion; it's also the perfect time to plan your holidays and trips for the year ahead. With incredible discounts and offers from various travel companies, you can plan your dream vacation at a fraction of the cost. Here's a rundown of some of the most exciting Black Friday deals this year.

Travel podcasts you need to listen to right now

They keep us company while driving or riding a bus on our way to work, we listen to them on our afternoon walks, while cleaning, before going to sleep, or even while traveling … They allow us to travel with our mind, using our imagination while listening to the stories of other travellers sharing their unique experiences and emotions from around the world. These are our favorite podcasts dedicated to travel.

Looking for inspiration for your next trip? Visit the Blue Zones - where people are healthiest, happiest and live the longest

You've probably heard of the term - "blue zones" - which refers to the few places in the world where people live healthy, long and good quality lives. Why is that? What is the secret to longevity?

True or false? Test your knowledge on smart and sustainable mobility

Get inspired with this short quiz about sustainable mobility!

6 fascinating natural phenomena to see in Europe

Travelling allows us to see some of the most beautiful natural wonders in all their glory. Fortunately, we don't have to travel to the other side of the world to experience them. Check out this six incredible natural phenomena that can be witnessed in Europe.

Sharing is the future of mobility

The problems related to traffic emissions are becoming increasingly serious every day. We all need to rethink mobility, and find solutions that will encourage positive changes and help us move towards carbon neutrality. Experts in the transportation sector majorly agree that in order to achieve that we need to establish new mobility models based on the concept of ride-sharing.

In the whole transport sector, road vehicles are actually the biggest polluter.

Sustainable ways to travel: flying isn't always the worst choice

What mode of transport should you choose to minimise your carbon footprint? Is it the same if you travel alone or in a group? What about longer distances? The answer is not that simple.

GoOpti is the missing piece of the mobility puzzle.

Interview: Is GoOpti the future of sustainable mobility?

Is ride sharing the future? How bad are personal cars for the environment? Are electric vehicles the solution? Marko Guček, CEO at GoOpti, and Stephen MacSearraigh, GoOpti's investor, share their thoughts on current mobility habits and the possibilities that the future holds for the transportation sector.

The ultimate travel guide: where to book, what to expect and what to do in case of changes?

From free testing to free rebookings and more flexibility regarding destinations, insurances, etc. ... Find out what to expect in the travel world and how to plan your next holiday successfully and safely.

Fuerteventura has favorable epidemiological conditions, lots of sun, sandy beaches.

6 reasons why now is the best time to visit Fuerteventura

Do you miss the sea, the sun and travel? Well, we do. But maybe it doesn’t have to be that way. Fuerteventura has favorable epidemiological conditions, lots of sun, sandy beaches, and accommodation prices and airline tickets are incredibly tempting. We bring you six reasons why now is the best time to discover the Spanish island of Fuerteventura.

Zero waste travelling is becoming a reality.

Zero Waste: GoOpti guide to zero waste travelling

Zero waste living is an admirable concept and lifestyle shift, aiming to combat our impact on our planet. With an increasing number of people actively reducing their waste in their everyday life, it’s no surprise that travelers are now looking for ways to reduce their waste while they are away. Zero waste journeys are becoming a growing trend lately, so here is our guide to help you minimize waste and reduce consumption while travelling.

How lucky we are to live in such a wonderful world with thousands of amazing places to see.

GoOpti Quiz: How many of these memorable experiences can you cross off your list?

Let this quiz be your 5 minute inspiration for today!

Here are the 20 safest airlines for 2022

AirlineRatings.com, the only website that contains safety information and airline ratings, has published a list of the twenty safest airlines for 2022. Among them are TAP Air Portugal, SAS, KLM and Lufthansa. They took into account all 385 airlines from around the world, which they monitor regularly.

GoOpti quiz: can you identify these wonderful places?

Find inspiration and test your travel knowledge in this quiz about the most amazing landscapes in the world ...

One of the most beautiful landscapes in Europe

Aiguille du Midi - the rooftop of Europe with one of the most beautiful views

Aiguille du Midi is undoubtedly one of the most famous and picturesque landscapes in the French Alps. At an altitude od 3,842 meters, it offers the perfect view on Mont Blanc and a breathtaking calbe car ride you surely won't forget.

GoOpti quiz: can you identify these beautiful landscapes?

Find inspiration and test your travel knowledge in this quiz about the most amazing landscapes in the world ...

Where can we travel right now?

Do you know where it is possible to traven at this very moment? Which countries are safe, and which ones are high risk? Here is a map of Europe containting information about travel restrictions in each country.

Iztok Franko, founder of Diggintravel.com

The Future of Travel post-Covid

Iztok Franko, the founder of Diggintravel.com and an expert in building marketing and e-commerce strategies for global airlines and travel brands, shared his views and predictions about the changes we can expect in the travel industry. From pricing to safety measures, behavioral changes and technological advancement. Read on!

Where can you fly these days from nearby airports?

Which flights have been re-established and where can you fly from airports near you? If you are planning or need to travel during the holidays here you can check available flights from airports near you.

A practical guide when travelling to the airport

NEW! A practical guide to the airport

Covid-19 airport guidelines: What are the new rules and measures at airports? What services are available? Do I have to wear a mask? What about my luggage? If you are lucky enough to travel by plane anytime soon, you might want to have a look at the latest practical guidelines for the most popular airports in the area. We’ve prepared for you a useful guide to the airports of Venice Marco Polo, Vienna, Ljubljana and Zagreb.

Now is a good time to visit your desired destination and avoid big crowds.

3 reasons why you should travel now

According to our recent survey with our passengers, most responded that they plan to travel by plane as early as the next six months, of which some respondents said it would certainly be as early as this summer. But given the current situation in the world, many are still wondering why anyone would want to travel by plane now?

Travel after Covid-19: travelers are ready to explore new destinations

Our GoOpti team is already planning the awaited comeback and recovery after Covid-19, and a key part of it is understanding the new travel habits and intentions of our passengers. For this reason, we conducted a short survey to help us learn the needs of travelers and thus come up with an optimal solution that will both exceed your requirements and reflect our high-quality standards.

Safest destinations for summer 2020

How to travel this summer and which destination to choose? It is not yet too late to book a vacation to your dream destination and spend a few days in a pleasant climate away from the crowds and enjoy a little relaxation by the sea. In fact, now is the right time to book the holiday you've always wanted ...

GoOpti news and route openings

Welcome back! Here you will find all the important news about GoOpti and the newly opened routes.

GoOpti and Emirates have joined forces to make it easier for passengers to get to Zagreb Airport.

Travel made simple with GoOpti & Emirates

Great news for all travelers planning to book a flight from Zagreb with Emirates. GoOpti and Emirates have joined forces to make it easier for passengers to get to Zagreb Airport. What exactly is it about?

Discover all new flight connections for 2020!

New airline routes

NEW FLIGHTS 2020: With the start of the summer schedule, many airlines will open new airline routes. Get ready to discover all the new airline routes in 2020 from all the airports within GoOpti's network in Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Austria.

2020 in travel: where to travel and when?

Where to travel in 2020? Here is a guide of the best destinations and what they have to offer by each month and year’s season. What to do in Winter, where to go in Spring, where to soak up some sun in Summer, and what places to visit in Fall?

Today Kyoto remains the center of Japanese culture.

Where to next? Travel bucket list ideas

The beginning of a new year is a great time to start thinking about what’s ahead and start making some plans. Maybe you want to visit a new place, you may have some uncompleted resolutions from last year, or you have no travel plan whatsoever. Whether you decide to go backpack into exotic places, climb some of the highest mountains or just visit a friend in a new town, every trip is an opportunity to find yourself somewhere new, far away from your comfort zone.

The Northern Lights are featured on almost every traveller’s bucket list.

Aurora Borealis: where to see the Northern Lights?

Travellers from all over the world travel to countries in the 'auroral zone' in the hope to witness this unique spectacle. The Northern Lights are featured on almost every traveller’s bucket list. We’ve all heard of them, we've seen the photos, but what exactly is the Aurora Borealis and what’s the best way to see them? Keep on reading, we've prepared a guide to the fascinating sky phenomenon.

The most beautiful Christmas markets in Europe

It's almost Christmas time and most European cities are packed with wonderful Christmas markets, waiting for you to visit them! With many events, innovative decorations, a rich palette of sweet scents, and an even greater selection of warm flavors, these are the most beautiful Christmas markets in Europe.

With the new electric vans, passenger will be able to travel from their home to the airport with far less environmental impact.

Travelling to the airport with less environmental impact

Starting in November this year, four GoOpti electric vehicles will connect the cities of Zagreb and Ljubljana with the airports of Ljubljana, Trieste, Zagreb and Graz. The services will offer airport transfers on shorter connections to the nearest airports in the region, which are of particular importance to business travelers.