SLOVAKIA
Part of the former Czechoslovakia, Slovakia offers great options for lovers of both the outdoors and history. Surrounded by better known neighbors, visitors often skip Slovakia but that is a mistake. At the very least Bratislava should be included on every visitor to Budapest and Vienna’s itinerary!
7 Most Beautiful Hiking Trails in Eastern Europe
Guest post by Catalin Eastern Europe is a haven for hiking enthusiasts, offering a remarkable blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and diverse landscapes. From towering peaks to pristine lakeshores, the region is home to some of the most stunning trails in the...
2 Week Central Europe Itinerary (No Car Required!)
While I’ve visited several countries in Western Europe (and even lived in France and Scotland), Central Europe has remained a bucket list destination for me. With airfares so low, September 2021 was the perfect time for a two-week trip through Central Europe. Here is...
Bratislava Travel Guide: The Best Things to do in 48 Hours
Centrally located between the more well-known cities of Budapest and Vienna, visitors to Central Europe should not miss the often-overlooked town of Bratislava. This charming city is vibrant and full of history. And bring your camera since there are so many fabulous...
11 Best Souvenirs from Slovakia
Don’t forget to bring home some souvenirs from your visit to Bratislava! Here are the best souvenirs from Slovakia (for yourself or your friends and family): One item you’ll repeatedly find on this list is alcohol. Please keep in mind any limits imposed by your...
Raised as a third culture kid living in South America and Europe, Annick caught the travel bug early. As an empty-nester, Annick enjoys sharing her tips for traveling for those with champagne taste and beer budgets.