Category: Places Visited

Yee-haw Macedonia!

Our next stop from Albania was Skopje, Macedonia. We didn’t have anything in particular planned for Skopje and figured we would just walk around the city. I’m so glad to say our trip turned...

NEWBORN Kosovo

We took a day trip to Kosovo while we were staying in Skopje, Macedonia (FYROM) and it was enough time to venture around the capital, Pristina. We paid a visit to: Bill Clinton Statue-...

The Fjords of Montenegro

The train we took to Podgorica, Montenegro made our personal record for the longest transportation so far on our travels, timing at an aggravating 14 hours. What was originally supposed to take 10 long...

Our 5 days in Belgrade

If you’re planning a trip to the Balkan Countries be sure to not overlook Serbia. We discovered a couple traveling tidbits from our 5 days in Belgrade that we wish someone had passed onto...

Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Meet Bosnia

Impressions from the war When we first arrived into Sarajevo, the Capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, we drove past what is called “Sniper Alley” where the apparent signs of a past war literally showed...

Dubrovnik as a double edged sword

We absolutely loved Dubrovnik’s beautiful Old Town and clear blue refreshing sea front, but we did experience some of the tourist traps that we’d managed to avoid pretty well up until this point. Due...

Bled Castle - Slovenia

Road Trip to Bled Castle

The nice thing about renting a car is the ability to get to places that would be hard to get to otherwise. Stationed in Northern Croatia we were able to hit Plitvice Lake National...

Plitvice Lake National Lake

Plitvice Falls, Heaven On Earth

Everyone has their own idea of what Heaven is like, and occasionally we’re blessed with experiencing places on Earth that are similar to our imaginations. In my mind that’s exactly what it was- Plitvice...

Pula Arena - Croatia

Pula a hidden Gem

We decided that we were going to enjoy more of Croatia’s coast and made our way up to the heart shaped peninsula, known as Istria, to the city of Pula. After announcing to our friends...