We arrived in Athens, Greece on May 7th, and were pleasantly surprised by our hotel. Having spent over a week in a problematic hotel in Beirut, the clean room in Athens felt like a luxury. While it cost $50, it was worth much more compared to our previous experiences. The hotel owner seemed puzzled when we asked to see the room first. I almost explained that our last room was extremely below standards, so we had to check this one out just to be sure. Thankfully, this room was perfect, so we decided to keep it and explore the city.…

You may not have been to Liverpool before, but you’ve probably heard of the city’s most famous export – The Beatles. While there are plenty of things to do in Liverpool, a Beatles tour is essential because the ‘Fab Four’ are a vital part of the city’s history. The Beatles played a massive role in my upbringing since some of my family are from Liverpool. My Grandad, for example, used to split his weekly wage into three parts: one for the family, one for dates with my late Nan, and one for any new Beatles records. Thanks to him, I’ve…

This ultimate guide will tell you everything you need to know about living in Albania as a digital nomad. Albania’s main attraction is its stunning coastline, drawing most of the country’s tourists. However, there’s so much more to see and do in this beautiful place. The country boasts charming cobblestone towns, a rich history, and some of the friendliest people. Add in reliable WiFi and affordable living costs, and it becomes a digital nomad’s dream. I recently spent over two months living in Albania and fell in love with this relatively undiscovered country. As a digital nomad, it was a…

Laganas Beach in Zakynthos is the island’s top beach destination, attracting both young partiers in the summer and families looking for calm waters and various accommodation options. Despite its popularity and bustling atmosphere, it remains one of the best beaches in Zakynthos. In this article, you’ll find everything you need to know about Laganas Beach, including the best hotels, restaurants, day trips, and nearby beaches. Laganas is a place that people either love or hate. If you’re okay with crowds, all-day watersports, lively nightclubs, and package tourism, it’s perfect, especially in July and August. However, for those seeking a quieter…

Rome is one of those historic, must-visit destinations that travelers often find themselves returning to repeatedly. There are many amazing places to see in Italy, but Rome, with its ancient monuments, delicious food, and unique history, should definitely be on your travel list. Choosing accommodati­­on in Rome can be challenging. The city has many different neighborhoods, and the sights are scattered all around. Where you stay can significantly impact your trip. A Roman Tale B&B is a top choice located near Roma Termini, the main train station. In this guide, I’ll cover the property’s features, its location, nearby attractions, and…

In this article, I’ll share the top 10 historical sites and castles in Bath and nearby areas. Bath, rich in history, is an ideal destination for a cultural trip or romantic getaway, full of Britain’s greatest historical treasures. Bath, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is steeped in history dating back to Roman times. The city features remarkable architecture and numerous historical landmarks. If you’re planning a visit, don’t miss these top 10 historical gems. As a history enthusiast, Bath is the perfect place to explore. England’s rich history spans thousands of years, and its well-preserved castles are a testament to…

If you’re trying to figure out what to do in Florence, you’re in the right place. Florence’s old town is compact and walkable, so you can easily explore and discover amazing things. Here’s a guide to some of the top activities and sights you shouldn’t miss in Florence, one of Italy’s most popular destinations. First on the list: gelato. We had the best gelato of our entire three-week Italy trip in Florence. There’s nothing better than grabbing a cone and taking a stroll by the river or enjoying an evening walk with some delicious gelato. Here are a few must-visit…

If you’re planning a city break in England soon, you’re in luck! I’ve put together a great weekend itinerary for Cambridge. Having grown up near this beautiful university city, I’ve spent many weekends exploring all the fun and interesting things to do in Cambridge. Located in East Anglia, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge is best known for its prestigious university, founded in 1209. The grand university buildings dominate the skyline, adding a sense of grandeur to the city. It’s the perfect setting for a romantic weekend and a hit among international tourists. The city boasts excellent pubs, bars, restaurants, and cafes, making it…

There are numerous fantastic day trips from Tirana, making it an excellent base for exploring Albania. You’ll not only immerse yourself in the rich Albanian culture, food, and history of the city, but you’ll also have access to the beautiful coastline and charming historical towns nearby. During my two-month stay in Albania, with one month spent in Tirana, I experienced the city’s attractions and ventured out on several day trips to the coast and surrounding scenery. Here are my top recommendations for day trips from Tirana. 1. Berat: Known as the city of 1,000 windows, Berat is one of my…

Kefalonia, the largest of the Ionian Islands in Greece, is incredibly diverse. From the farmlands and vineyards of the Paliki Peninsula to the dramatic cliffs and rocky shoreline of the north, this island is full of surprises. As soon as we arrived, we were struck by the color of the water and the amazing beaches. Our excitement grew as Jerry, our friend and driver, mentioned that Myrtos Beach was even more stunning than the shores we’d seen so far. We had just 4 nights to explore Kefalonia, so we planned our itinerary carefully, making the most of our time on…