Prior to traveling to Ohrid in Macedonia, I had decided that I would make the valiant effort of walking from Sveti Naum, a monastery on the south shore of Lake Ohrid, to Tushemisht or Pogradec in Albania. While there are many things to do in Skopje, the capital of Macedonia, I planned to spend all […]
Category Archives: Balkans
One of the best places to visit as a day trip from Athens is the island of Poros. This guide gives all you need to know to take the Athens to Poros ferry from Piraeus port. It also gives port details and shows how to book a ticket in advance. Looking to take a day […]
Are you on the hunt for the best coffee in Sofia? This Sofia cafes guide will help you out! I was in Sofia this past March and before arriving, I had my heart set on creating a coffee guide to the Bulgarian capital. Once I arrived there, I actually ended up slightly hard-pressed to find […]
The gorgeous island of Spetses is not too far from Athens and can be reached as a day trip… or better yet- as an overnight destination. Spetses is romantic, relaxing, and absolutely jaw-dropping. This is a Spetses travel guide that will detail where to stay, where to eat, and the other many things to do […]
The Danube Delta had long been on my travel list. It seemed so far removed from the other parts of Romania and a place I could go to for a relaxing holiday, work a little on my laptop, and chill out in one of the most beautiful places in Romania. One of the biggest issues […]
Getting from Athens to Spetses is pretty easy if you plan your trip ahead a bit. This guide describes how to take the Athens to Spetses ferry from Piraeus at the port located close to the Greek capital city. It also gives tips, shows you how to book the Spetses ferry, and tells you how […]