My favourite places to travel to are the places that I know nothing about before I visit. In fact, I didn’t even know how to pronounce Olomouc before I went there (if you’re curious, it’s Oh-la-mootz), which made me all…
A Tirana Itinerary – Visiting the Edgy Capital of Albania
Tirana is not somewhere that usually features on the itineraries of people backpacking through Europe. It isn’t the glitziest of destinations, and Albania in general is not the easiest country to travel around as a novice backpacker. What’s more, the…
The Official (and Unofficial) Rules for Visiting Auschwitz
When I visited Auschwitz for the first time, I didn’t know about the rules for visiting Auschwitz. When I say ‘rules,’ I don’t just mean the official rules (but of course, they are important too), but also the other behaviours…
Traditional Czech Food – 25 Mouthwatering Czech Dishes You Have to Try
Unlike other European cuisines, few people are aware of what traditional Czech food looks like. Although many people visit the capital of Prague to enjoy the cheap beer and crazy nightlife, few visitors to the Czech Republic* do so with…
15 Ways to Enjoy a Hygge Night in this Winter
It’s safe to say that summer is well and truly over, and as the days grow shorter and the nights get colder, it is essential to create a hygge atmosphere in your home to help overcome those winter blues and…
14 Restaurants in Bansko You HAVE to Visit
When people talk about Bansko, they’re usually talking about skiing, mountains, and cheap property, but actually, the restaurants in Bansko are enough of a reason to visit this small mountain town if you ask me! When I spent 2 weeks…
