Belgrade, Serbia is one of those places I was destined to fall in love with. Everything I knew about it spoke to me on an almost primal level. It’s home ...
In the flurry of spontaneous excitement that comprised planning our first Bitchin’ Balkans adventure in October of last year, we added a night in Ohrid, thinking that three nights in ...
I’ve been meaning to write this post for a while, but have put it off because I’m not quite sure how to unpack my feelings about Buzludzha. Have you ever ...
So I know that the time for year in review posts has come and long gone, but, like your hoarder neighbors who leave the Christmas wreath up until Spring, I ...
The Eastern Bloc is great for folks interested in urban exploration (see also here and here). As luck would have it (luck may be a bad word for it), the ...
I think it’s common knowledge that the quickest and easiest way to get to know a place is with someone who lives there and knows its ins and outs. It ...
Hello, hello, hello! Things have been quiet as of late for a couple of reasons (maybe probably most likely because I've been working 55 hour weeks, but no matter!), the most ...
I don't talk about it much here, but in the list of hobbies that form the foundation of my adult identity, fitness ranks pretty highly. In fact, after puppies and ...
The title to this post makes me grin from ear to ear. It is a microcosm of everything travel-related that I'm living for these days - road trips, Balkan destinations, ...
Let me preface this by saying that we loved Kosovo. It was about as disorienting and wacky of a place that I’ve ever visited - I’d put it up toward ...