Croatia
Dubrovnik has been having a moment lately, but many tourists forget that it’s beautiful in winter as well as summer. Come celebrate Advent in Dubrovnik with a visit to the festive Dubrovnik Christmas Market! We spoke with Romana Vlasic, Director from the...
Bulgaria
Living in and traveling around Europe for the past few years, I’ve been able to visit some of the best Christmas markets on the continent. From Berlin to Vienna to tiny Heraklion, I love getting in the festive spirit every year! Of course, being based in Sofia,...
Slovenia
Looking for a cozy European capital to enjoy some Christmas festivities? Look no further than charming Ljubljana! This spectacularly fairy-tale-esque city is one of my favorite in all of Europe, and it sparkles extra bright at Christmas! Here’s everything you...
Bulgaria
Plovdiv is one of my favorite places to go as a day trip from Sofia, but I also like going and spending a weekend in Plovdiv to soak up the city’s unique and charming atmosphere. There’s something very special about waking up in Plovdiv and knowing you...
Albania
Berat is an idyllic town of historic Ottoman houses and mosques nestled beside a river with a castle to watch over it. While you’re here, you might feel like you’ve been dropped right into the middle of an Albanian fairy tale. Because of the geography of...
Slovenia
Slovenia is advertised as an idyllic place to vacation. The picture-perfect magazine spreads and glossy photos may lull one into thinking that this is a place where nothing bad has (or will ever) happened. Yes, its status as a Balkan country and the fact that tourists...
