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EUROPE

THE Reason to Visit Vis (Croatia)

by Frank (bbqboy)

Back in 2017 we lived in Croatia. We had a lot of things going on that year between work, moving to Split, and getting residency papers in order. Lissette was burned out and announced that she needed …

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Expat Life: Comparing Spain VS Croatia

by Frank (bbqboy)

Updated May 2025.  Back in 2017 -2018 we lived a total of 14 months in Croatia. Right now, as of May 2025, we’ve lived just over 4 years in Spain. I figured it would be a good time to write about …

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12 Places you have to See in Albania

by Frank (bbqboy)

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 …

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Some of our favorite Trams in Europe (Video)

by Frank (bbqboy)

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 …

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5 great places to visit in Germany (that few people know about)

by Frank (bbqboy)

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 …

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5 Best Places to See in Moldova

5 Best Places to See in Moldova

by Frank (bbqboy)

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 …

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Exploring the highlights of Croatian Istria

Exploring the highlights of Croatian Istria

by Frank (bbqboy)

Exploring the highlights of Croatian Istria 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. Here you’ll see …

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The Best Balkan capitals

by Frank (bbqboy)

The Best 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 a relatively small …

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What are Croatians like? The Good and the Bad

by Frank (bbqboy)

  We’ve 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 …

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