One of the many reasons I held off visiting Russia as long as I did was the complicated visa process.
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Russia and Rubicons
“Triumphant” is a good word to sum up my impression of Russia.
Continue ReadingThree Breathtaking Days in Bergen
Europe’s supposedly wettest city is a constant source of sunshine as I look back on my travels.
Continue ReadingIceland’s Diamond Beach
Iceland aptly-nicknamed “Diamond Beach” is not one in the same with the glacier lagoon, even if both share the same icebergs.
Continue ReadingThree Days in Belgrade
Belgrade is one of the most talked-about cities in Europe, and although I’m not normally one to believe hype, I had a good feeling about it.
Continue ReadingBuses in the Balkans
Here’s a run-down of best practices for bus travel in the Balkans.
Continue ReadingIs Montenegro Worth a Visit?
I spent my time in Montenegro, both inside and outside the Kotor City Walls, feeling decidedly uninspired. Here’s why.
Continue Reading5 Reasons to Visit Sarajevo
If you’re in Bosnia and aren’t sure whether to make the trip to Sarajevo, go.
Continue ReadingThree Days in Zurich
“Downtown Switzerland” is anything but boring.
Continue ReadingNikola, Night and Day
I wasn’t sitting alone in a Belgrade park in the middle of the night, having an imaginary conversation with a Nikola Tesla statue.
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