Albania only recently came onto our radar a few years ago, as we started to see the stunning beaches and stunning landscapes of this Balkan country popping up on Instagram. We started asking, is Albania worth visiting? As we started to research, we decided it absolutely was! So we started booking our flights and planning…
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again—Corfu is hands down one of the best summer destinations in Europe this year. Honestly, I’m so over the overcrowded and overpriced spots like Mykonos and Santorini, and I bet you feel the same. Corfu is the perfect alternative—it’s big enough to have tons of variety, with…
For this summer, I think Corfu is one of the best destinations in Europe. It’s just as stunning as other Greek islands like Mykonos or Santorini, but way more affordable. And when I say affordable, I mean compared to those islands—it’s still Greece, after all. What I love about Corfu is that it’s a great…
When we spent over a month traveling around Albania, we couldn’t help but notice how close Corfu was. And honestly, once we realized how easy it was to hop on a ferry, there was no way we weren’t going to check it out—especially since neither of us had been to Greece before. All we really…
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…