A statue in Skopje, North Macedonia, next to the Vardar River with a bridge and snow-capped mountains in the background
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One Of Europe’s Hidden Gems: Is North Macedonia Worth Visiting?

ByAlex

All you need to know before visiting Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia.

Flight connections, visa requirements, costs, attractions and more.

Plus personal stories and experiences, including meeting a crazy conspiracy theorist and a proud Nazi descendant in Skopje

A horse above the Bay of Kotor. You can see the bay in the background with a lot of grassy spots in between the bay and the horse
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Is Montenegro Worth Visiting?

ByAlex

Introduction With so many other countries nearby including popular Croatia, beautiful Bosnia Herzegovina and up-and-coming Albania, is Montenegro worth visiting? The short answer is yes. The long answer is to read on where I will explain the history, the highlights and the logistics of travelling to Montenegro. Background on Montenegro Montenegro is one of the…

Views of the Neretva river featuring mountains in the background and the turquoise river separated by a small island. Picture taken from Carinski Most, a bridge in Mostar, Bosnia Herzegovina
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Is Bosnia Herzegovina Europe’s Best Kept Secret?

ByAlex

Introduction Bosnia Herzegovina is a country mostly known for negative reasons. War and genocide ravaged the country in the 1990s, leaving deep scars which remain vividly today. However, the country has started to attract more and more tourists in recent years. Where are the best places to visit in Bosnia? I will talk about that…