Dubrovnik, Croatia is one of the most picturesque cities in the world and Croatia is perhaps the most scenic of ocean drives you could ever wish to embark upon. We stayed in a gorgeous old building in the old town. The walk around the city and atop the old walls is fantastic and a ferry…
The Monastery of Ostrog is one of those peculiar places on earth. The Monastery of Ostrog is a monastery of the Serbian Orthodox Church placed almost inside vertical mountaintop, high up in the large mountain of Ostroška Greda, in Montenegro. It is dedicated to Saint Basil of Ostrog and I had the chance of dropping…
Sveti Stefan, Montenegro is a lovely little historical island in Montenegro. It is now a private island (shame) hotel style complex with pretty heavy security. The island itself is very small but picturesque.
Kotor, Montenegro is one of the places that has a massive wow factor with an imposing mountain hanging right over the city on the Bay of Kotor. The highlight is a long steep walk to the top of the overhanging limestone cliffs of Orjen and Lovćen and the monastery atop
I visited Munich, Germany on the start of a journey with a good friend and it was just at the end of Octoberfest, so there was still a great deal of drinking to be done. Visiting some of the beer gardens was a fun adventure. It is a nice city but not as beautiful or…
Lisbon Portugal is a seaside city and one of my favorite places on earth. The city has a gorgeous old town, historical buildings and very friendly people. I have been there a few times now and love the old town and especially traveling to some of the gorgeous beaches there.
Bar Waikiki, Lisbon Portugal is one of those treats you find by luck. Just a short distance from Lisbon, you catch a cute train that runs along many of the beaches here in Lisbon. You can get a lounge for $5 a day and service is excellent. Be warned the water in the beaches of…
Flying into Geneva, Switzerland is one of the best arrivals one can think of with its mountain range kissing the flanks of the aircraft. Geneva is a beautiful city situated on lake Geneva, it is probably one of the most expensive cities in Europe, so a short stay is advised for those on a budget.