Albania
If I had to pick one place in the Balkans that has the best cafe culture, it’d be hard to pick but ultimately, I think I’d have to give the edge to Tirana. This funky Albanian capital city probably has more cafes per capita than anywhere else I’ve...
Greece
If you’re looking for a Greece winter getaway, Thessaloniki is a fantastic choice. It’s far north enough to get the occasional dusting of snow, and it’s a great gateway to day trips like Meteora. It’s quiet, it’s non-touristy, it’s...
Bulgaria
If you’re planning to visit Bulgaria in winter, you’ve made a fantastic choice! Skiing in Bulgaria is excellent and fantastically cheap, the country gets plenty of snow yet sufficient sunshine, and Bulgarian cuisine is hearty and perfect for winter. And...
Montenegro
Not many people visit Montenegro in winter – but that’s a shame, because this season is actually one of the best times to visit Montenegro. Sure, you won’t be able to sun yourself on the beach, but you also won’t find a single cruise ship and...
Montenegro
Montenegro used to not get much attention, but that’s quickly changing. The Bay of Kotor has been drawing interest to the region for its amazing beauty and beautiful old towns lining the quiet bay. Unfortunately, a lot of that interest comes in the form of...
Greece
We just can’t stay away from Greece. Between Stephanie and me, we’ve been to Greece in basically every season and region – from Thessaloniki and Meteora in a snowy winter wonderland to fall in Athens to scorching summers in Corfu to pleasant springs...
