Due to its tucked away position in the very center of Greece’s mainland, Meteora is a bit out of the way, especially when you compare it to other sites closer to Athens that are more obvious stops for a day trip, like Cape Sounion or even Delphi. But I’d...
Maribor is beloved for its proximity to wine country and several of Slovenia’s most beautiful natural wonders, and it makes a natural base for road tripping around Slovenia as well as people who want to soak up a bit of Slovenia’s urban life without the...
The Balkans are quickly becoming one of the most sought after regions in Europe. As overtourism peaks in many Western European cities, much of the Balkans is still relatively under-touristed (shy of a few destinations in Croatia and Greece). With Instagram, travel...
Especially in the peak season, the Old Town of Dubrovnik can be inundated with day-trippers and cruisers, which can take away the magic. But if you stay overnight in Dubrovnik Old Town, there are times where you have the city almost on your own. Just wake up early for...
Chania is one of the two major cities in Crete, and it’s the obvious choice for where to stay in Crete for people flying into Chania airport (the other airport being Heraklion). Chania is also located near many of the best beaches in Crete – it’s a...
Planning a quick visit to Mykonos and wondering what the best way to plan for 2 days in Mykonos is, so you can be sure not to miss the highlights of this marvelous island? This Mykonos itinerary will help you plan to see the must-sees in a quick and logical manner, so...
Welcome to Sofia Adventures! We're Stephanie and Allison, two American travel bloggers who moved to Bulgaria. We use Sofia as our base to discover our favorite region in the world - the Balkans! We're here to share our knowledge from our past 3+ years of traveling the Balkans and inspire you to plan a trip to this beautiful part of the world.