Tips and history on visiting Bulgaria, recommendations on what to see in Plovdiv and Sofia. And thoughts on why my personal opinion should not be a reason to dissuade you from visiting this country (or any country).
What is Moldova? Is Moldova worth visiting? What are the best things to do in Moldova? Read on to find out the answers to these questions and more.
Romania… the home of Count Dracula and bleak years under communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu.
Find out more, and some tips on visiting Romania here
Read tips on visiting Serbia, including the capital Belgrade and dark tourism spot Nis, a city where you can learn a lot about Serbia’s troubled past.
Is Kosovo a real country? What do we know about its history? How can you get here and what can you see? I answer all these questions and more here.
Read about Albania and how this former hermit state transformed into one of Europe’s most popular up-and-coming tourist destinations.
Is Montenegro worth visiting? Yes! I explain why here, and give some tips on safety, weather, accommodation and things to do here.
Learn about why Bosnia Herzegovina is one of Europe’s best countries, and should be on your radar whilst it’s still relatively unknown.
Learn all about Croatia before your trip here. And I explain why travelling in the wrong season can make or break your trip.
Visiting Slovenia: learn all about what to do in Ljubljana and Lake Bled, plus safety and places to stay.
