The historic city of Kotor, Montenegro is tucked into the southern end of the Bay of Kotor under towering, majestic mountain peaks. With an intriguing history and astounding nature, visitors to the city will find many things to do in Kotor, Montenegro.… Read the rest
Budva, Montenegro is a historic, walled city that sits on a south facing, half moon bay on the Adriatic Sea. The Budva Riviera, with beaches extending to both the east and west, is a well-known holiday hot spot – and it is only 25 km from Kotor, which makes it a perfect destination for a day trip.… Read the rest
One of the things I love best about traveling is learning the history of the place and the people. So often that means learning about their religion and visiting their houses of worship. There are numerous fantastic churches in Kotor, Montenegro – and visiting them is a wonderful way to better understand the history of Kotor.… Read the rest
London is one of the most visited cities in the world – and it’s easy to understand why. The city is both historic and modern, it is home to royalty and celebrities – and it’s packed with iconic sights, museums, palaces and parks.… Read the rest
The Iceland south coast is marked by incredible landscapes. Thundering waterfalls, picturesque villages, black sand beaches and massive glaciers are the top sights on an Iceland South Coast Tour. We joined a day trip to Vik from Reykjavik to explore the sights – and the tour surpassed our expectations!… Read the rest
London is awash with lovely green spaces and expansive public parks. While there are countless free gardens in London to visit, the London Sky Garden at 20 Fenchurch Street is, by far, our favorite. Perched atop a skyscraper, the indoor London Garden offers phenomenal city views – and, unlike other pricey London tourist attractions, it is completely free to visit…all you need is a Sky Garden reservation!… Read the rest
London is massive in just about every way: size, history, and culture. Rather than feeling overwhelmed by the numerous sights around the city, we focused our sightseeing on specific neighborhoods. In this Self-Guided Walking Tour of London we detail the most iconic neighborhood, the City of Westminster. … Read the rest
Besides the dramatic coastline, Plitvice Lakes is Croatia’s most well-known natural wonder. The chain of 16 lakes filled with vivid blue water are linked by a series of waterfalls. Streaming, thundering, tumbling and babbling, the flowing water has carved a deep canyon into the limestone rocks.… Read the rest
Berlin. Just the mention of the name conjures images of division and unity, war and peace, angst and optimism. While visiting the city, the horrific history is palpable, yet the mood is brightened by the vibrant and expressive side of Berlin.… Read the rest
Vietnam ranks as one of the most fascinating countries in the world. For a small country, it packs a punch with buzzing cities, natural wonders, historic temples, mountain retreats and island beaches. We think 2 weeks in Vietnam is just enough time to experience the country.… Read the rest