A Complete Guide to Rome, Italy
I'm in ROME! I can't believe I'm finally here. I also can't believe how long it's taken for me to get here. I've been to Italy twice - once in 2022 to visit Milan, and once in 2023 to hike…
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How to Visit the Vatican City
The first stop of my six-week backpacking trip around Italy was a week in Rome, the country's gorgeous capital city, bursting with history, delicious food, vibrant culture and so much to see and explore. On my last full day in…
View PostPlombergstein Hike over Wolfgangsee, Austria
The Plombergstein rises above St. Gilgen, nestled at one end of the absolutely stunning Wolfgangsee. It reminded me a little of a mini version of the Chief hike in Vancouver in Canada. I hiked up Plombergstein with Alana, a friend…
View PostHow to Spend a Day at Altaussee and Grundlsee, Austria
I once saw a photo of Grundlsee on Instagram and immediately pinned it to my Google Maps and knew one day I'd want to make a day trip out there. It's a bit of distance away from my home in…
View PostSchoberstein Hike over Attersee, Austria
After my whirlwind Balkan trip through Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia, I returned home for a few more weeks of Austrian summer, which is truly a gorgeous time of year to be here. I live in Salzburg, surrounded…
View PostA Complete Guide to Dubrovnik, Croatia
From Mostar, I caught a bus across the border from Bosnia and Herzegovina into Croatia, my 65th country. I've been wanting to visit this European gem for so long and as it borders Austria, where I currently live, there is…
View Post8 Spots to Swim in Dubrovnik, Croatia
Croatia is definitely near the top of the list when you think of a typical Euro Summer destination and, given that I currently live in Austria, a long-overdue first visit to Croatia, just across the border, was in order. Entering…
View PostMount Srđ Hike in Dubrovnik, Croatia
I have wanted to visit Croatia for so long, as it borders Austria, where I currently live, and really there is no excuse as to why I haven't made it down here sooner. So my four-country Balkan trip through Hungary,…
View PostA Complete Guide to Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
I spent my first few days of Bosnia and Herzegovina based in Sarajevo, the bustling capital city where east meets west in a gorgeous collision of culture. Bosnia and Herzegovina was part of the former Yugoslavia, firstly a kingdom then…
View PostVisiting Kravica Waterfall in Studenci, Bosnia and Herzegovina
While I was staying in Mostar, in southwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina, I joined an all-day tour through my hostel. We visited a number of beautiful sites in the region around Mostar with a local guide and honestly it was brilliant.…
View PostVisiting Počitelj in Bosnia and Herzegovina
While I was staying in Mostar, in southwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina, I joined an all-day tour through my hostel. We visited a number of beautiful sites in the region around Mostar with a local guide - and honestly it was…
View PostVisiting Blagaj in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Visiting Blagaj has been on my bucket list for years. It's one of the best-known landmarks in all of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is a wonderful feeling to make your dreams come true and to stand in places you have…
View PostA Complete Guide to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
It was my first time in Bosnia and Herzegovina and I was so excited to get dug into exploring Sarajevo, the incredible capital city on the Miljacka River at the heart of this fascinating country. Sarajevo has been the centre…
View PostA Complete Guide to Belgrade, Serbia
After a quiet, slow few months spent at home without many plans, I booked a spontaneous trip through four Balkan countries: Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia Herzegovina and Croatia. Following a gorgeous long weekend at Lake Balaton, it was time to cross…
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