Is Albania Worth Visiting? Exploring the Former “North Korea of Europe”
Read about Albania and how this former hermit state transformed into one of Europe’s most popular up-and-coming tourist destinations.
Find posts by country here. As I visit more and more places on the road to every country in the world, I will add each nation under this category, and you will be able to see all related posts here.
Read about Albania and how this former hermit state transformed into one of Europe’s most popular up-and-coming tourist destinations.
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…
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…
Introduction In this post I will be writing about Croatia, country number 57 on my journey to visit every country in the world. I spent a week in Croatia in March 2023 and can give ideas on how you can see some great places in a similar timeframe. I took in Split, Zadar and Zagreb…
An Introduction to Slovenia You may have heard of Slovenia’s most famous attraction, Lake Bled. Is Lake Bled worth visiting? Well here I will explain everything you need to know based on my own experiences visiting Slovenia in March 2023. What about the capital Ljubljana? I will talk about that too. But first, let’s cover…
An Introduction to Budapest Is Budapest worth visiting? Well let’s start by explaining a little bit about the Hungarian capital. Hungary was country number 59 on my quest to visit every country. And Budapest is one of Europe’s most popular city break destinations. Therefore I was keen to see what all the hype was about….
Is Bratislava worth visiting? Yes it is! Find out why, and what you can do there in this post.
Introduction to Teaching English in South Korea Have you ever considered teaching English in South Korea? Or any foreign country for that matter? Many people dream of a life on the road, far from home enjoying foreign cultures, away from the high living costs and mundane feel of life in the west. How do people…
Visiting Poland for the First Time Visiting Poland had been a goal of mine for many years. As a history lover and someone with an interest in visiting locations with a dark past, there was one place which interested me more than most others in Europe. Auschwitz. As a result I was very keen on…
Using AI in Travel: The Experiment Have you ever considered using AI in travel before? For me the answer was no. However, with a trip to Taiwan just hours away, I had nothing planned. With only 2.5 days there, the plan was to squeeze in as much as possible. There was no time left to…