Mount 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,…

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A 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…

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Visiting 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.…

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Visiting 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…

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Visiting 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…

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A 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…

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A 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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4 Things to See in Eastern Serbia

A spontaneous trip through the Balkans has seen me enter my 63rd country of Serbia. Having just arrived from the peaceful Lake Balaton in Hungary, I was looking forward to a few days based in the busy capital of Belgrade and exploring…

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Visiting Manastir Manasija in Despotovac, Serbia

A spontaneous trip through the Balkans saw me enter my 63rd country of Serbia. Having just arrived from the peaceful Lake Balaton in Hungary, I was looking forward to a few days based in the busy capital of Belgrade and…

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How to Spend a Weekend at Lake Balaton, Hungary

Somehow, it’s already been four months since I visited a new country, my latest being my travels to Thailand and Liechtenstein in February and March. It marks the longest time I’ve stayed in one place in more than three years…

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Fülöp-hegyi Millenniumi kilátó Hike at Lake Balaton, Hungary

I spent a weekend at Lake Balaton in western Hungary, one of the most beautiful regions in the country. → Check out my complete guide to spending a weekend at Lake Balaton! One morning, I wanted to get moving and…

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Visiting Szigligeti Var at Lake Balaton, Hungary

Somehow, it’s already been four months since I visited a new country, my latest being my travels to Thailand and Liechtenstein in February and March. In need of a change of scenery, I booked a spontaneous two-week trip through four southeastern European countries: Hungary,…

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