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,…
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….
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…
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…
Durrës (or Durres, if you’re skipping the accents) is Albania’s second largest city, sitting right on the Adriatic Sea. It’s only about 40 minutes from the capital, Tirana, and manages to be both an ancient city with a rich history and a resort town with some solid beaches. That’s exactly why we really enjoyed our…
When you’re deciding where to stay on the Albanian Riviera, look no further than Dhërmi. This charming village is one of the most underrated destinations in Albania! Everyone is either headed to Sarande or Ksamil, while Dhërmi is often overlooked. But that’s what makes it so special—it’s a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. From…
Clearwater Beach—if you’ve been here, you know exactly what I mean when I say it’s one of the best beach spots in Florida. The sugar-white sand, the clear turquoise water, and a vibe that’s equal parts relaxed and lively. All that is good reason to give you our guide on where to stay in Clearwater…
Florida is one of the best destinations for spring break this year. With white sand beaches, sunny weather, and plenty of cold drinks, you really can’t go wrong anywhere in the state. That said, Panama City Beach is one of our favorite spots—and one of the most affordable, too. Between beachfront resorts, budget-friendly vacation rentals,…
The Florida Keys—Key West, FL, in particular—definitely has a bit of a reputation. Expensive, full of retirees, too touristy, overrated. Sound familiar? While it’s true that Key West is a popular spot for retirees and tourists, I’m here to show you why it’s still absolutely worth a visit. In this article, I’ll take you through…
Finding the best spring break destinations in Florida can be tricky—there are so many amazing beach towns and quiet spots along Florida’s Gulf Coast. If you’re after a laid-back family vacation with white sandy beaches and calm waters, the west coast is definitely the place to go. The Atlantic Coast offers a completely different vibe….