Pristina – Republic of Kosovo
One night in Pristina: A comfortable hotel with an in-room sauna, lovely bars, and a place to eat near the Bill Clinton statue.
Skopje in a Day: Statues, Stories, and a Taxi Nightmare
Skopje, North Macedonia’s capital, was known as the City of Statues for the countless monuments dotting its squares and bridges. Step into its main square and you’ll instantly see why.
Lake Ohrid, the Jerusalem of the Balkans
After our Albanian adventure, we spent three nights at Lake Ohrid. Soaking up its timeless beauty, indulging in hearty Macedonian specialities, and casting lines on one of Europe’s oldest and deepest lakes!
Berat, Albania: The City of a Thousand Windows
Two nights in Berat, Albania’s City of a Thousand Windows, gave us castle sunsets, meringue desserts, and a heatwave we won’t forget. From furgon rides to fast food stops, here’s how we explored this historic gem.
Our Balkans Summer Holiday Begins: Tirana, Albania
A summer travel diary through the Balkans, starting in Tirana, Albania. Exploring landmarks, sipping local beers & tasting delicious Albanian cuisine.