Montenegro is a small mountainous country bordering Bosnia & Herzegovina to the northwest, Serbia to the northeast, Albania to the southeast, Kosovo to the northeast, Croatia to the west and the Adriatic Sea to the southwest. A decade ago, Montenegro was barely known as a destination. That changed when cruise companies made Kotor one of the major cruise destinations in … [Read more...]
15 Fun Places to Go in 2019
What do you most want to experience from your travels in 2019? Trippy user Danielle, a recent graduate needed suggestions. She wrote: I just graduated college and want to travel internationally at some point. I am going back to school in the spring for grad school so money is something I will be saving. I have been to Canada and Mexico but would love to go to Europe. Any … [Read more...]
7 Best and Most Affordable Places to Visit in Europe 2019
One of the most common myths about visiting countries in Europe is that it's pricey compared to countries in Asia and South America. The fact of the matter is if you go beyond places in Switzerland, France, and Great Britain you’ll get more mileage for your euro. Europe has 50 countries - countries in the Balkans and Eastern Europe will fit the bill for being the best and … [Read more...]
Jordan Travel Guide for First Timers
People often asked me, “Is Jordan safe?” before I left for Jordan. After visiting Jordan for a week, I must say it’s time to put aside your fear and apprehension about traveling to Jordan. Jordan is safe. And the people are friendly. A journey through Jordan offers visitors a step back in time - to the impressive ancient Petra, and Wadi Rum, the world’s most accessible … [Read more...]
Sofia Travel Guide for First Timers
Why travel to destinations that are overrun by tourists when you can enjoy a lesser-known destination like Sofia? There’s never been a better time to visit Sofia, the vibrant capital and largest city in Bulgaria. While cities like Venice, Dubrovnik, and Prague are jam-packed with tourists leaving you feeling suffocated, Sofia is still less touristy and friendly. That … [Read more...]