Sveti Stefan, Montenegro
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
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
Munich, Germany
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
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.
Restaurante Bar Waikiki, Lisbon Portugal
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…
Geneva, Switzerland
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.
Athens, Greece
Athens, Greece is one of my favorite cities and at night it is just as spectacular. A real treat is walking up close to the mountain that dominates the city and having a great meal on the steps. Be sure to be ready to walk a lot as there is so much to see by…
Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey is one of the most amazing cities of the world. It is a melting pot of religions for the most part living in harmony and at the moment a looking glass into how other Middle Eastern Countries should be. I hope the current President doesn’t ruin it. I was there during the riots…
Frankfurt, Germany
Frankfurt, Germany is one of those cities that you cannot avoid when traveling to Europe as it is a major hub. I suggest a few days in Frankfurt as it is a beautiful city right on a gorgeous river. The old town mixed with modern architecture is a treat!
Rome, Italy
Rome, Italy is just one of those places you can visit time and time again and find something new and amazing. I have been there a few times now and the food, architecture, history always surprises me. If you get a chance grab a bike tour early on and get a good overview of this…