Taking the Train from Thessaloniki (Greece) to Sofia (Bulgaria)
Taking the Train from Thessaloniki (Greece) to Sofia (Bulgaria) Update February 2024: the Thessaloniki – Sofia route seems to be temporarily suspended. Looking at the official Greek …
Should you visit Thessaloniki? (Greece)
Should you visit Thessaloniki? (Greece) I wouldn’t tell anyone that Thessaloniki has to be visited. That would make me a liar. I also won’t tell you that it’s a very attractive city. It’s not. BUT it …
A Visit to Corfu Town (Kerkyra), Greece…and beyond…
A Visit to Corfu Town (Kerkyra) As much as we loved our 1 month stay in Italy, crossing the Adriatic and seeing the snow-capped mountains of Albania and Greece felt like coming home. Corfu Town …
Morocco as a Solo Female Traveller
Morocco as a Solo Female Traveller When Paula told me she was visiting Morocco for 5 weeks I asked her if she could write about it. I myself had just passed 5 weeks there and it hadn’t always …
Getting from Italy to Corfu, Greece…and regressing to the 80’s
Getting from Italy to Corfu (Greece) Last week Lissette and I got on the ferry for Greece. The last time I was in Greece was 1987. At that time my mother was working in Zambia (in Southern Africa) and …
The Best day trips from Lecce (Puglia)
The Best day trips from Lecce I recently wrote about Lecce and on why it is the most beautiful city in Puglia, Italy. But it also makes a great base to explore many of the other highlights in the …
Anytime, Anywhere, Anyplace. Proof that Sleeping is my Superpower
Proof that Sleeping is my Superpower When I was young I’d be very self-conscious about falling asleep in public. I think we all worry about looking stupid when we’re young. Not anymore. I’ve always …
Travel guide to the most beautiful city in Puglia: Lecce
Travel guide to Lecce (Puglia) We spent a month in Lecce, enjoying this city and exploring nearby towns on daytrips. It’s a beautiful region, with incredibly friendly locals and some fantastic …
BBQboy’s Walking tour of Montreal’s Plateau Mont-Royal
BBQboy’s Walking tour of Montreal’s Plateau Mont-Royal Updated August 2024. Every guide to Montreal recommends a visit to the Plateau Mont-Royal. But I’ve yet to see anything …