The article provides tips for solo travelers with a poor sense of direction, including preparing before the trip, using travel apps like Google Maps, Google Translate, and Maps.me, and buying a local SIM card or eSIM. It emphasizes the importance of confidence and self-belief over reliance on technology. Personal experiences from travel bloggers Claire Ramsdell and Christina Jane illustrate how getting lost can lead to unexpected adventures and the discovery of new places.

Kleftiko, also known as thief's kebab, is a traditional Greek dish with a rich history of being cooked by thieves in the mountains to avoid detection, by sealing the cooking area to prevent smoke from escaping. The dish is simple, typically consisting of lamb slow-cooked with garlic, olive oil, and sometimes with potatoes and roasted peppers. In Cyprus, Yorgo Kasap Restaurant in Kormakitis, run by Maria and her family for almost fifty years, is renowned for its kleftiko. The restaurant is a melting pot for Turkish Cypriots, Greek Cypriots, Maronites, and tourists from various countries. The article suggests renting a car to visit Kormakitis due to unreliable public transport and highlights the village's slow life and multicultural identity.

The article introduces readers to four Turkish egg recipes that can add variety to their breakfast routine. The recipes include Menemen, a dish debated for its inclusion of onions, Sucuklu yumurta which features a type of beef sausage called sucuk, Mucver which is a courgette pancake, and Cilbir, a less popular but TikTok-famous dish that combines eggs with yogurt. Each recipe is described with its ingredients and a tip or alternative suggestion. The article also promotes Morrisons on Amazon for readers to order the necessary ingredients for these recipes, highlighting the convenience of home delivery.