Bulgaria
If you’re visiting Sofia on a budget, one of the ways you can save big is to find some excellent but cheap restaurants in Sofia. We have a comprehensive Sofia restaurant guide that includes all of our favorites, but those really run the gamut from inexpensive to...
Albania
If you’re planning a trip to Albania, it can be a bit of an overwhelming prospect. The country isn’t large, objectively speaking, but giant mountain ranges throughout the country and winding roads make certain trips that look short on the map look way longer in...
Bulgaria, Macedonia
Sofia and Ohrid are two of my favorite places in all of the Balkan peninsula. I’m a city girl, which is why Sofia speaks to my soul and is where I’ve planted my roots. I love being able to walk around Sofia and get all I need. I can hop on the subway to grab some...
Albania
Tirana’s restaurant scene is booming, and now there are plenty of delicious places to eat in Tirana. From traditional Albanian food to international-inspired restaurants in Tirana, you’ll find plenty of places to eat your way through this fun, vibrant...
Turkey
When you think of Cappadocia, you likely think of hot air balloons, Turkish breakfasts atop lavish cave hotels, and fairy chimney landscapes. But that’s just one small part of what Cappadocia offers. Cappadocia is not a town or city in Turkey; rather, it’s...
The Balkans
The Balkans are a region which you could spend a lifetime traveling. This collection of countries on the Balkan peninsula offers everything from history to culture to nature. We’ve traveled extensively around the region and picked some of our very favorite...