
With a few notable exceptions, the countries and travel destinations found in the area of Eastern Europe are some of the least well-travelled in the continent. Enjoy a glimpse into the region as I continue to dive into its fascinating complexity.

With a few notable exceptions, the countries and travel destinations found in the area of Eastern Europe are some of the least well-travelled in the continent. Enjoy a glimpse into the region as I continue to dive into its fascinating complexity.
People often underestimate how large Romania is and just how many destinations it offers. Bucharest and the Gothic mystique of Transylvania easily pull focus, but places such as the city of Timisoara are also definitely …
The city of Nicosia isn’t your ordinary capital city. For one, it’s a city literally split in two. A border runs through Nicosia, with the south side the capital of the Republic of Cyprus and …
Meteora is one of those places that you see online and immediately want to visit. That was my reaction to the images I saw of cliff-top monasteries and rocky towers in the mountains of north …
Greece may be one of Europe’s most popular destinations, but that love from tourists isn’t shared equally around the country. Far fewer people consider visiting Northern Greece compared to Athens and the ever-popular islands of …
Athens and Thessaloniki are the two largest cities in Greece. But they couldn’t be farther apart. Trying to visit both of these Greek cities in one trip is a little challenging unless you’ve got plenty …
Greece is famous for its idyllic islands, with their towns and beaches. But when you see the beauty and range of things to do in Parga, a town on Greece’s mainland, you may start to …
Greece is not just one thing. And visiting Ioannina in the Epirus of western Greece is a wonderful reminder that the country has more to offer than idyllic islands in the sun. Similar to Kastoria, …
Northern Greece has its fair share of less well-known places to visit. The lakeside city of Kastoria near the Albanian border is one such place. Visiting Kastoria won’t be on every traveller’s Greece itinerary, but …
When people think of Bulgaria, they likely either think of the country’s Black Sea coast or the colder, greyer side of the capital Sofia. Based on my extensive travels through Bulgaria, neither is a good …
Greece has no shortage of destinations for travellers to visit. That much choice leaves travellers with the good kind of problem, deciding which destinations to visit with their limited time. It’s the only reason that …