Cetinje is an underrated gem and well worth a visit. Learn about all the must-sees and how to visit Ostrog and Mt Lovćen on day trips.
Experience Kotor without the crowds with this 3-day itinerary
Kotor Bay is magical. Immerse yourself in its rich history, discover its hidden treasures and enjoy the most amazing views. You won’t regret it.
Highlights of Montenegro (without a car) – Travel guide and 14-day itinerary
Explore fascinating Montenegro at your own pace. This travel guide and 14 day itinerary will take you to all our favourites. No car needed.
Visit Krka without the crowds (or a car) – Here is all you need to know
Krka National Park can get packed. But you can avoid the tourist crowds. And you can visit without a car too. We show you how in this guide.
Plitvice Lakes – Your ultimate guide to beat the crowds and find the best trails
The Plitvice Lakes are easy to visit independently. We give you all the tools you need to organise your trip and avoid the tourist crowds.
How to explore the Julian Alps in 3 days: An itinerary for first timers
The Julian Alps are easy to reach from Ljubljana or Lake Bled. Come and explore the great outdoors across Vršič Pass and the Soča Valley.
More than a day trip: How to experience Lake Bled without the tourist crowds
Lake Bled deserves more than a day trip. Visit Bled and nearby Vintgar Gorge with our 24-hour itinerary and avoid the tourist crowds.
48 Hours in Ljubljana: The perfect getaway for history and nature lovers
Discover one of the most picturesque capitals in Europe with an itinerary that shows you both the historic and the green face of the city.
One week in Western Slovenia: Cool things to see and do beyond Lake Bled
There is heaps more to Slovenia than Ljubljana or Lake Bled. Find out how to spend a week in Western Slovenia beyond the tourist hotspots.
Discover the Baltics: One week in Latvia
Want to explore Latvia for a week? Our itinerary shows you a bit of everything: historic cities, National Parks and the Baltic Sea.
14 things we wish we had known before walking the Camino de Santiago
Are you planning your first Camino de Santiago and have gazillion questions as to what to expect? This article is for you.
Resting in Santiago: 5 tips for a gentle transition to post-camino life
You completed your Camino, now what? Here are 5 tips that help you digest your experience and gently re-enter life after your Camino.
How much does it cost to walk the Camino de Santiago?
Would you like to walk the Camino de Santiago and wonder how much to budget? Check out how much it cost us to walk the Camino Portugués.
How to walk the Camino Portuguese at a more leisurely pace
You’d love to do the Camino but can’t or don’t want to average 30km/day? Read here how to tailor the Camino Portugués to your needs.
Discover the Caribbean: Dominica
How much do you know about Dominica? We explored the island for three weeks. Does the ‘Nature Isle’ of the Caribbean deserve its name? Find out here…
Discover St Vincent & the Grenadines
The exotically named archipelago of St Vincent and the Grenadines in the Caribbean comprises 32 islands and cays. With so many to choose from, could this be your next holiday destination?
What to see and do in colorful Curaçao
A ten-day visit to Curaçao kicked off the Caribbean leg of our Minimalist Journey. Find out what we did and what adventures we got up to.
Exploring the Andes in Ecuador
Find out how you can hike up and mountainbike ride down the highest mountain Ecuador’s and some challenging hikes around the Quilotoa loop…
Amtrak adventure from SF to NYC and more
After reading about travelling across the US by train, we decided to give it a go. This story is about the start in San Francisco, the trip and the stop-offs. Five family members on an adventure with no WiFi, limited cellphone coverage and a lot of time on our hands.