Travel

How Many Days Should You Spend in Addis Ababa?

Deciding how many days you should spend in Addis Ababa isn’t quite as simple as you might think.

Travel always seems to lock stretches of my life in parentheses, but I’m never sure whether I’m inside or outside them.

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.

Here’s a run-down of best practices for bus travel in the Balkans.

I spent my time in Montenegro, both inside and outside the Kotor City Walls, feeling decidedly uninspired. Here’s why.

If you’re in Bosnia and aren’t sure whether to make the trip to Sarajevo, go.

“Downtown Switzerland” is anything but boring.

The Balkan countries themselves are a museum of broken relationships.

I wasn’t sitting alone in a Belgrade park in the middle of the night, having an imaginary conversation with a Nikola Tesla statue.

The battle that occurred in Kotor in 1814 was a big loss for France, but not the biggest: At Waterloo, Napoleon did surrender.