Europe
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Fall in Ljove with Ljubljana: A Guide to the Slovenian Capital
The origins of the name Ljubljana are contested – but the prevailing theory is that it comes from the Slovenian…
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Which Neighborhood In Tbilisi Should I Stay In?
Tbilisi is becoming one of the hottest tourist destinations in Europe – not just because of cheap flights and cheap…
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A Travel Guide to the Regions of Georgia (The Country)
I’ve been writing about Georgia on this blog for a while now, ever since Lee and I fell in love…
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Is Kotor, Montenegro Worth Visiting? Absolutely.
Tucked into a shimmering bay with brooding mountains towering over the town’s medieval walls, Kotor was one of the prettiest…
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How to Get to Gudauri, Georgia from Tbilisi
Gudauri is a ski resort town in the Caucasus Mountains in the country of Georgia. It is considered one of…
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13 Things You Need to Know Before You Visit Skopje, Macedonia
Skopje is one of the strangest looking capital cities I’ve been to. It’s an eclectic mish-mash of huge monumental sculptures,…
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Reasons to Visit Croatia in the Autumn
Lee and I stayed in Tbilisi, Georgia over the winter and enjoyed the cooler weather, fewer crowds, local culture and…
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Paris Public Transport: How to Get From CDG into the City and Beyond
When we visited in September 2018 the process of getting a weekly metro pass and getting from Charles de Gaulle…
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15 Things You Need to Know Before You Go to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
I remember my first time at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival many years ago – it was all a little bit…
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8 Things To Know Before You Travel to Stepantsminda (Kazbegi) Georgia
If you have more than a few days in Georgia – get out of Tbilisi and explore the Caucasus Mountains.…
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How to Get to Stepantsminda (Kazbegi) Georgia from Tbilisi
The small town of Stepantsminda in the Kazbegi region of Georgia is one of those places that makes you feel…
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13 Things You Must Know Before You Visit Macedonia
Unless you are a European native, chances are, you might not even know that there’s a country named Macedonia in…
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Reasons to Visit Georgia (The Country) in the Winter
There are a lot of reasons to come to Georgia – the gorgeous Caucasus mountains, the friendly people, the delicious…
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Top 18 Things to Do in London in 2018
Heading to London this year? When you arrive in the UK capital there are a few things you’ll notice. First…
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Due An Avalanche Warning We Ended Up in Gudauri, Georgia (And Loved It!)
Visiting the ski resort town of Gudauri, Georgia had not been our original plan. We had booked a getaway in…
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25 Interesting Things to Do in Tbilisi, Georgia
There is a lot to enjoy in the Georgian capital and it is all quite affordable for budget travelers. Looking…
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Mtskheta, Georgia: Hard to Pronounce, Easy to Enjoy
If you want to take a day trip from Tbilisi, Mtskheta is simple to reach – and easy on the…
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Lefkada Day Trip: Exploring the Greek Ionian Islands
When I said I was going to go to Lefkada in the summer, one thing everyone said to me was:…
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Stopover in Riga? Here are Some Cool Things to Do
If you are planning a stopover in Riga, I guarantee you will be charmed by the lovely and historic Latvian…
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16 Delightful Free Things To Do in Edinburgh
I fell in love with Edinburgh the first time I visited – which is why I will soon be returning…
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