Lake Ohrid is a large lake straddling the mountainous border of Albania and North Macedonia. It is one of the deepest lakes in the Balkans and is over 3 million […]
Bran Castle in Transylvania is the most visited tourist destination in Romania, mainly due to its association with the myth of the vampire Dracula. This fictional nocturnal resting place of […]
Lake Bled is a picturesque alpine lake in the Slovenian town of Bled, about an hour drive out of the capital Ljubljana. The glacial fed lake is framed by steep […]
Bulgaria is a deeply Christian country with roots in the Eastern Orthodox rite. Christianity took over in Bulgaria in the late 9th century as the official religion after the conversion […]
Moldova is a landlocked country at the northern edge of the Balkans, wedged between Romania and Ukraine. It has historically also been known as Moldavia, Black Wallachia, and Bessarabia. Over […]
Prizren is a small city in Kosovo situated at the foothills of the Sar mountain range in the Balkans. It is considered to be the historical and cultural capital of […]
Bunk’Art 2 in Albania’s capital Tirana is one of the most unique yet disturbing museums I’ve ever visited. It serves as a sombre introduction to the darkly brutal horrors of […]
Belgrade is one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world, with a history dating back to the 6th millennium BC. Belgrade Fortress within its Stari Grad principality is […]
Luxembourg is a tiny country in the heart of central Europe, wedged between Belgium, France, and Germany. With a history dating back to Roman times, this diminutive nation has punched […]
Ecuador’s capital Quito is the perfect mix of stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and delicious cuisine. Quito is nestled high up in the Andes surrounded by views of snow capped […]