The Opinionated Travelogue of a Photo Maniac
It’s early morning and Dubrovnik’s old town looks deserted. The gray clouds that brought a downpour last night still linger over the city walls, making them look dark and gloomy. The somber atmosphere seems to be in tone with our purpose: seeing Dubrovnik’s Fort Imperial, the symbol of defense of the City of Dubrovnik against …
Dubrovnik’s Fort Imperial – A Glimpse Into Croatia’s War of IndependenceRead More
Ruins are by definition decayed, neglected and abandoned structures. But not in Split. A closer look at Croatia’s second largest city reveals a very unusual scene. Here, life goes on in an ancient Roman palace that has been standing for almost 1700 years. The surviving façade of the palace that overlooks Split’s waterfront bursts with …
Inside Diocletian’s Palace – The Living Heart of SplitRead More
Choosing the most beautiful places in Croatia was not an easy task. After our 14-day Balkan road trip itinerary I realized that not many countries in the world are blessed with so much beauty as Croatia. No wonder it’s considered one of the most beautiful wedding destinations in Europe! From the peaks of the Dinaric …
Welcome to the Montenegro coast, the last stop on our Balkan road trip itinerary. Located in Southeastern Europe, Montenegro is a beautiful country with small coastal towns and breathtaking scenery. A remnant of the former Yugoslavia, Montenegro emerged as a leisure destination only after gaining its independence, in 2006. That is why, it’s still one of …
The great thing about Australia is that although most of its regions have been highly urbanized, you can always visit the Australian Outback to take a breather. When you feel like you want to get away and explore the wilderness for a little while, you can always count on the open spaces and the picturesque natural …
How To Explore the Australian Outback: Red Centre Way ItineraryRead More
If you are ever in Croatia, don’t miss the classy resort town of Opatija and its scenic coastal promenade – Lungomare. It’s one of the most beautiful places in Croatia! Located just outside the Istria Peninsula, Opatija is not your typical Croatian beach town. Its spectacular coastline, grand spa hotels and excellent restaurants draws a more mature …
Strolling the Lungomare, Opatija’s Famous PromenadeRead More
Maribor was the first stop on our Balkan road trip itinerary. Although it is Slovenia’s second largest city, Maribor can easily be explored on a day trip from Ljubljana. One day in Maribor will give you plenty of time to explore the city’s attractions. You can also stop to admire the romantic river bank.
Zadar is one of Croatia’s most attractive cities, so we decided to spend the last day of our Balkan itinerary visiting it. Many people visit Zadar as a day trip from Split or from Dubrovnik, but we were concerned that we won’t be able to do too many things in such a short time. Luckily, …
One Day in Zadar: Best Things to See and Do in 24 hoursRead More
Budapest has a reputation for being a party city, but few visitors know how complex and eccentric the city’s nightlife really is. From rooftop bars and decadent spa parties to jam-packed discos, Budapest has an abundance of venues where you can slam a drink or dance till dawn. On our latest visit to Budapest we stumbled upon …
