Last summer, I had one of the most stressful travel experiences of my life. I was flying from London to Rome for a much-needed vacation, everything planned down to the minute—hotel booked, airport transfers arranged, itinerary ready. But then, the unthinkable happened: my flight was delayed over six hours . I sat at Heathrow, watching other travelers board their flights while mine seemed stuck in limbo. At first, I felt helpless. How could I possibly salvage this trip? But then, a friend mentioned that in Europe, passengers are often entitled to compensation for flight delays and cancellations . Honestly, I had no idea. I thought delays were just part of travel. That’s when I discovered AirHelp ( check here if you qualify ). It completely changed how I handle travel mishaps. Let me walk you through my experience claiming compensation, step by step, so you can do it too. Step 1: Determine if Your Flight Qualifies The first thing I did was check whether my flight qualified for comp...
There are places in the world that feel like they belong to a dream — where time slows down, colors shine brighter, and every step feels like walking through a painting. Santorini , that graceful crescent-shaped island in the Aegean Sea , is one of those places. This Greek island doesn’t just exist — it enchants. With its whitewashed houses cascading down cliffs, domed churches painted the color of the sky, and sunsets that make the world stand still, Santorini has rightfully earned its place as the timeless blue gem of the Aegean Sea. 💙 🌊 A Tale Born from Fire and Ash To understand Santorini, you must know its story — and it begins with fire. Thousands of years ago, a colossal volcanic eruption shattered the center of the island, forming the world-famous caldera , a deep lagoon surrounded by towering cliffs. From that fiery chaos emerged beauty — rugged, raw, and breathtaking. The island that rose from the ashes became a paradise floating on the sea. Some even say it could be...