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Sep-2013
We wanted to visit the Balkans for years… We finally went in July 2013 for a truly memorable trip ! Since then, we recommend the Balkans to anyone we meet because this region has the advantage of bringing together everything you need for a perfect holiday : fortified ancient cities, small cobbled streets, the sun, […]
Aug-2013
It’s really something you cannot miss while traveling in the Balkans: rafting in the Tara Canyon! Not only you will have fun with 2 -3 hours of rafting, but also you will be amazed by the stunning scenery! How to go for rafting in the Tara Canyon? 1) You can go your own way, stay […]
Aug-2013
Heart of the nightlife in Montenegro, Budva is a resort crowded with Russian tourists who meet there to enjoy its beautiful old fortified center, beaches and especially its many bars and clubs! But don’t worry, the festive atmosphere of this small town also attracts many backpackers, especially as Budva is well situated to make a […]
Aug-2013
The Balkans have some excellent typical dishes that you will easily find in each country of the area. The trouble is that when we spend 2 weeks in the Balkans, we can not see a burek or a cevapi from near or far at the end of the trip! It is therefore recommended not to […]
Aug-2013
Mostar is a small town in Bosnia and Herzegovina known for its,Ottoman style Old Bridge (Stari Most) between the Muslim and Croatian part of the city. It is not only gorgeous but also very rich in history, because of its ethnic diversity, as Croatian, Muslim and Serbian people share the city and used to fight […]
Aug-2013
In addition to the many specialties of the Balkans, there are also some typical dishes in Macedonia, including many dishes in terracotta pots and lots of cheese ! What to eat absolutely Macedonia ? The tavče-gravče, which is really THE national specialty, a dish of beans in a terracotta pot with a tomato sauce. The […]
Aug-2013
Ohrid is a pearl of the Balkans, with the great advantage of being still preserved from mass tourism and really cheap ! An amazing spot surrounding a lake of the same name with crystalline blue water. Its small Byzantine churches, narrow streets, small pebble beaches… this was definitely one of the highlights of our trip […]
Aug-2013
Kotor is a small, pleasant and charming town but already very touristy. Expect high prices (much more expensive than the city of Budva). The closest you get to the border of Croatia and Dubrovnik, the highest prices are. What to visit in Kotor ? Kotor is known for its bay. Climb the fortress to have […]
Jul-2013
Sarajevo is an amazing city, because it has reinvented itself despite its tragic past, which finally attracted a touristic crowd, but also because the city is known for its religious diversity. You will feel like you have landed in the Middle East: synagogues, Turkish bazaars, pitas and cevapis at every street corners, mix of veiled […]