I have spent most of my time here, wandering these old streets, learning about the wine and exploring the countryside down below. It’s a marvelous old city, full of interesting sights and those views, wow I just can’t get enough. Here are 5 free things to do in Montepulciano Italy that I don’t want you …
I have been looking forward to departing the Balkans and getting back to Italy and the day has finally arrived. This should be an easy trip, two short flights on the same airline with a two-hour layover in Vienna. My travel day Skopje to Florence on Austrian Airlines doesn’t quite turn out the way I …
One might think by now, that I would be getting tired or bored with markets. Not so my dear readers, if anything the fascination grows. Each time I encounter an item I have not seen before, it feeds my curiosity. I am in luck here in this capital city. Bit Pazar is the best market …
Just arrived and fresh to this city, I am seeking food and drink to fill my Airbnb kitchen. I’ve gone to the grocery store and picked up a few essentials, now its time for a more local experience. The vibrant & lively Green Market in Skopje is the perfect next stop. Getting There Located at …
Its that time again and this is going to be a long haul, over 40 hours of travel from door to door. Ouch! I’m leaving my summer home in Podgorica and heading for the west coast of Canada. With the exception of one harrowing experience, the journey is exhausting but just fine. Join me for …
Dubbed as Europe’s most ‘boring’ capital city, I wasn’t sure what to expect upon my arrival. Was there going to be anything to see here? Only 30,000 visitors arrive each year, there isn’t a whole lot of information available online to learn about exactly what this city is like. With the aide of a map …
As an avid market goer, almost the first thing I look to visit when at a new destination is any type of market. Flea, antique, fresh food, second hand, doesn’t matter. I love them all! I have found the best market in Podgorica Montenegro and I’m excited to show you everything. Location Right in the …
Having been to this country twice before, I am arriving with some degree of familiarity. I have been curious as to why one rarely hears about the capital city though? With only a little research, I discover that not only is this the second least visited European capital, its also dubbed as the most ‘boring’. …
Its time to leave Sicily and head to my next destination. I’m looking forward to the change although I go with a heightened sense of curiosity. You see, Podgorica is Europe’s second least visited capital city! Only 30,000 people go there each year. The word ‘boring’ seems to be synonymous with the city. My travel …
Readers will know by now how much I love markets. Any type, any kind, I will go check them out and be enthralled by what I discover. I was equally excited about this one that I had heard and read about. Is the Sunday Marsaxlokk Market in Malta worth the hype? Hmmmm. How to Get …
With this being my second time visiting the city, I am exploring my surroundings a bit more. I have decided on another day trip, this time to see a specialty of the area that has been produced in the region for hundreds of years. Come experience the beautiful Vietnamese culture at Nam O Fish Sauce …
What if I sent you to a bridge to see all three of these things? Well right here in Da Nang, you can indeed have this unique experience. Its one of the most special things to do, especially on a weekend evening. See Fire! Dragons! And a night market in Da Nang Vietnam. Dragon Bridge …
This is definitely one of the more pleasant and shorter travel days I’ve had in a long time. Two legs on a budget airline, a 2am wake up and arriving at my destination by 2pm. Looking forward to returning to this beautiful country, here is my travel day Chiang Mai to Da Nang on VietJet. …
On my first visit to the city last year, I wanted to stay in an authentic neighbourhood, to be close to temples and historical sights. This year, while I wait for my passport to renew, I decided to try a different area, one that is home to the expats. The Nimman Chiang Mai a digital …
There is a lot to do and see in this city. Much of it will be included in your Jordan Pass if you chose to purchase one before entering Jordan. If you did not, many of the sites are a minimal fee of 1-3DR. As a budget traveller, I’m always looking to save money. So …
My first day in Petra, I have decided to divide my time at two places. They happen to be at either end of this enormous and ancient city. I spent the early morning making my way from the visitor’s centre to the Treasury. Now its late morning, the air is a little warmer and I’ll …
I have only spent a few days in the capital city, but already I have a list of 5 free things to do in Amman Jordan. The city is nothing like I expected. As I have stumbled around exploring and have been surprised and amazed by what has crossed my path. Roman Theatre My hotel …
I have come to the end of my allowable 90 days inside the Schengen zone which I have spent in southern Spain. Now its time for me to move on to another destination, one which will be a dream come true for me. Join my travel day from Mallorca to Amman Jordan and let’s get …
As always, when getting ready to depart a location, I like to create one of these posts to pass along ideas to future travellers. This has been a short excursion for me, but having spent only a few days here, I have some ideas for you. Here are 5 free things to do in Tangier …
Readers will know by now; how much I adore markets of any kind. I was in my element here in Tangier, and perhaps found my personal limit as well. Let me explain. The Grand & Petit Socco of Tangier Morocco will awaken all of your senses, more than you might want. Grand Socco Ok, we …