The glistening water of Kotor Bay is shouldered by limestone cliffs of Lovcen National Park which jut around charming medieval towns. The mountains are dotted with tiny villages and monasteries with peaceful verdant trails between them reflecting in the tranquil water of the bay. Kotor Bay is a national treasure. A true jewel of the […]
Bay of Kotor – Amazing Hiking
Arriving in the Bay of Kotor was like landing in a picture perfect adventure wonderland. Surrounded by jutting mountains precariously peering over cobalt glassy water, peppered with medieval churches and fortresses and cobblestone trails I didn’t know whether to grab a mountain bike, my running shoes, kayak or climbing equipment (there is a stunning Via […]
The Best things to do in Kosovo
Kosovo is Europe’s newest country. At the heart of the Balkans, it is truly a fascinating land. We experienced genuine generosity of it’s people, warm smiles and charming mountain towns. This country also has breathtaking medieval monasteries. They are known to contain some of the most precious art in Europe. We review the best things […]
North Macedonia the Great
Steeped in history and located between stunning mountains, shimmering lakes and gorgeous parks, North Macedonia quickly became one of my favorite places in the Balkans. North Macedonia is a deeply historic region with evidence of civilization flourishing here as early as 7000 BC. Part Balkan, part Mediterranean and rich in Greek, Roman and Ottoman heritage, […]
The Best of Northern Albania
Isolated and shut off from the world for so long, Albania emerged from communist rule in 1991 and has been slowly trying to catch up to modernity…very slowly. Traveling through most of northern Albania was like traveling back in time and back to the grey, drab colors of the Soviet era. At this point you […]
The Best of Singapore Riverview
Singapore is one of those clean, cultured and cosmopolitan places that we enjoy visiting often. There are so many things to see and do in Singapore. This diverse island nation that we make it a point to stay in a different part of Singapore each time we visit. This time, we stayed at the Four […]
Best Things to See and Do in Krabi, Thailand
Krabi Town is a great launching place for all the amazing attractions that Krabi Province has to offer in southern Thailand. However, Krabi Town itself is not the destination that I dreamed of….. We share all the best things to see and do in Krabi Thailand, especially what to do around Krabi – as the […]
Koh Lanta Travel Guide – Serene Simplicity
Koh Lanta is one of the most accessible tropical islands in Thailand that is mostly unspoiled and very welcoming. The island is only 70 kilometers from Krabi and it’s international airport, but feels a million miles away due to it’s gorgeous strands of never ending beaches, lush jungles, pretty coral reefs and bohemian laid back […]
Cheap Hotels – 25% Hotels.com
Since we sold our house a few years back and now live exclusively out of hotels it is important that we save as much as we can. After all this is kinda our mortgage so to get 25% off is a nice discount. Hotels.com has a rewards program that gives a free night after 10 […]
3 Steps to Save Money on Online Shopping
Nowadays online shopping is the way that most of us shop, right? It is so much easier than going to a store and picking out the items that we need. The stores are busy and don’t always have exactly what we need. Yet online – well there we have so many options and it is […]