Visit Zagreb – Croatia’s Underrated Capital City

Zagreb has to be one of Europe’s most underrated capital cities. It has been described to us as dull by ...

Treasures of Istria

A day in Optija We arrived in Opatija, a city on the peninsula of Istria one late evening after driving ...

A Trip to Croatia – the Adriatic’s Most Charming Destination

Croatia is one of the more touristic Balkan countries, with hordes of people flocking to enjoy its beaches in summer, ...

Discovering Croatia’s Flavours

Croatian food proved to be a delightful revelation to Nikki and myself. It is tasty, fresh and very diverse and ...

Ostia Antica – the alternative to spending a layover inside Fiumicino airport

Have a layover in Fiumicino airport but not enough time to make it to Rome city centre? Head out to ...

Day trip to Brač (and Zlatni Rat)

Our day trip to Brač, and the visit to Zlatni Rat Beach, was one of the highlights of our week in Croatia ...

Mostar and Around (Blagaj and Počitelj)

Our re-entry into Bosnia was a very rainy one, so much so that we were wondering whether we should skip ...

Southern Bosnia & Herzegovina – Peaceful and Lush

The border crossing from Croatia to Bosnia at Nova Sela was very simple. There’s a road toll immediately after the ...

Visit Skopje – Where New meets Kitsch

The road from Ohrid to visit Skopje is well-marked and was very easy to drive through. The tolls along the ...

Lake Ohrid and the Church of Sveti Jovan

We crossed over to Macedonia from Albania, driving through a coastal road dotted with bunkers and carts with sellers displaying ...

Places to Visit in Macedonia – A Gorgeous Lake and Many Monuments

Often overlooked and underexplored, The Republic Of Macedonia may not be on your travel radar but with its relatively dry ...

Things to do in Tirana – Vibrant Colours, Traffic and Mixed Feelings

Tirana was our first stop in Albania. Armed with a short list of things to do in Tirana, we arrived ...

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