Alright, I know this is going to make me sound like a hater, but the beaches in Ksamil… kind of suck. Okay, maybe that’s a little dramatic, but we really didn’t have the best time there—and that’s probably because our expectations were way off. Don’t get me wrong—the beaches themselves are stunning. We’re talking turquoise…
The Albanian Riviera is an absolute gem that’s been flying under the radar for way too long, especially if you’re hunting for an affordable beach getaway in Europe. One of our favorite spots is the charming small beach town of Himare. It’s far less crowded with international tourists compared to Ksamil (which, let’s be honest,…
Corfu is the perfect destination if you’re looking for a getaway with just you and your partner, or a group of friends (leave the kids at home!). The island is home to some amazing adults-only hotels, where you can relax in luxury resorts while also getting the chance to explore Corfu’s stunning beaches and charming…
If you’re traveling through the Albanian Riviera, heading over to Corfu for a few days absolutely needs to be on your itinerary. And the best way to get there is by taking a ferry from Saranda! This short but scenic journey is a favorite among travelers who want to hop between Albania and Greece effortlessly….
No, 1 day in Corfu isn’t ideal—this island has way too much to see—but if that’s all you’ve got, you can still have an amazing time. Whether you’re stopping by on a cruise ship or popping over for the day from Albania, there are plenty of good reasons to make a quick visit. So, might…
If you’re looking for Albania’s best-kept secret, I’ve got you covered! Up in Northern Albania, right on the beautiful Lake Komani, you’ll find Lumi i Shales—a spot you absolutely need to check out if you’re into nature or adventure. This hidden gem has everything: absolutely stunning crystal-clear turquoise waters, jaw-dropping mountain views, and little traditional…
I used to hear people say that Sri Lanka is the new Bali, but for a long time, I just couldn’t agree. A few years ago, Sri Lanka still felt super authentic—more of a backpacker haven with quiet beach towns and great surf spots. Now, those beach towns are slowly transforming into little versions of…
Trincomalee isn’t the first place people think of when they imagine luxury in Sri Lanka—but maybe it should be. This stretch of the east coast is all about soft, sandy beaches, warm ocean water, and a laid-back vibe that feels a world away from the busier southern coast. And the best part? You can enjoy…
Albania has accelerated to the top as one of the hottest European destinations for solo travelers. With an intriguing mix of history, ancient ruins, culture, and stunning landscapes, this small yet diverse country has so much to offer. The capital of Tirana is one that seriously took me by surprise and the beaches are absolutely…
The best time to visit Trincomalee—and Sri Lanka in general—mostly depends on the dry and rainy seasons. Sri Lanka is pretty much a year-round travel destination, but the weather patterns flip between the east coast and the south coast. This means when it’s raining in the south, it’s usually sunny in the east, and vice…