12 Places you have to See in Albania
Albania is the one Balkan country we haven’t visited. But it’s at the top of our wish list. I asked Manon from Albania Tour Guide to share her knowledge of the country. Have a look …
A Visual Tour of Lviv, Ukraine (Video)
I’ve previously mentioned that Lviv has our vote as the most underrated city in Europe. We first visited the city in 2018. We stayed a month that time. We loved it so much that we came back in 2019 …
Some of our favorite Trams in Europe (Video)
Some of our favorite Trams in Europe (Video) One of the things that’s quintessentially European to me is taking a tram. I love it. It’s both a way to get oriented with a place as well as seeing …
5 great places to visit in Germany (that few people know about)
5 great places to visit in Germany (that few people know about) Germany is one of our favorite countries. I’m lucky – my mother is German and over the years I’ve travelled Germany with her and …
5 Best Places to See in Moldova
5 Best Places to See in Moldova A small country wedged between Romania and Ukraine, Moldova is little-known to most people. It is this authenticity – as well as its beauty – that makes a visit to this …
Exploring the highlights of Croatian Istria
Exploring the highlights of Croatian Istria A few years ago we spent 5 weeks exploring Istria. It’s a region different than any other part of the country, in fact you might think yourself in Italy. …
Comparing and rating our favorite Balkan capitals
Comparing and rating our favorite Balkan capitals It’s no secret that we love the Balkans. Besides incredible geography and welcoming people, the Balkan countries offer a ton of variety within what is …
What are Croatians like? The Good and the Bad
We met a few travellers over the last few years who had travelled to Croatia and come away with negative impressions of Croatians. They found them rude and charmless. We’ve spent a combined 2 years …
10 Greek Islands you must visit (a local’s guide)
This post is contributed by Gina (full Bio below). She’s an expert on the Greek islands. Greece has a staggering number of islands to choose from, with over 200 spread out over the Aegean and …