European travel Archives

Great Small Ship Cruises Around the World

Posted 6th April, 2023
By Alex Kallimanis
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An advantage of small ship cruises over large ships, is a more intimate setting. The focus is on gorgeous destinations, carefully curated excursions, locally sourced dining and your surrounding company. It’s a far different experience compared to mega ships with casinos, waterslides and thousands of people on board. That can be fun for travelers, but it’s not for ideal for everyone, including popular destinations and the environment. These are some of the best small ship cruises spanning European river cruises to the Alaska fjords!

Posted in Europe. Tagged Alaska, Caribbean, couples travel, cruises, Danube river, European travel, Mediterranean, river cruise, South America

Remote Work Tips While on the Road

Posted 23rd March, 2023
By Alex&Bell
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Remote work means no more long commutes into an office wearing stiff clothing. The flexibility of remote work can often allow for overseas adventures. Reliable internet is extremely important to successful remote work. This article covers a variety of tips, including many of our favorite destinations for working remotely!

Posted in Europe. Tagged Europe, European travel, Internet, jobs, living abroad, remote work, travel, travel tips, wanderlust, Wi-Fi

Romantic Balkans Towns in Croatia, Montenegro and Bosnia for Idyllic Trips

Posted 23rd January, 2023
By Alex Kallimanis
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Balkans towns offer idyllic slices of historic European beauty. Pristine coastlines, rugged mountains, medieval towns, delicious cuisine and hospitable locals highlight the region. It’s also generally a less expensive area compared to most of western and northern Europe. Dubrovnik, Kotor, Budva and Mostar are some of most romantic Balkans towns to visit. They encapsulate the beauty of countries like Croatia, Montenegro and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Posted in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Europe, Montenegro. Tagged Balkans, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Budva, couples travel, Croatia, Dubrovnik, Europe, European travel, Kotor, Montenegro, Mostar, travel

Costa Del Sol, Spain’s Charming Vacation Destinations

Posted 18th October, 2022
By Alex Kallimanis
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Costa del Sol translates to “Coast of the Sun” in Spanish. The popular vacation destination comprises coastal towns and communities in Andalusia. Sandy beaches, year-round sunshine, vibrant towns and delicious Andalusian cuisine make it a fantastic vacation destination.

Posted in Europe, Spain. Tagged Costa del Sol, couples travel, Europe, European travel, European Union, Malaga, Marbella, Mijas, Nerja, Spain, travel

How to Spend One Week in Paris, London & Amsterdam

Posted 24th February, 2021
By Alex Kallimanis
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A week’s vacation in Paris, London and Amsterdam is a fantastic idea, especially for English-speaking beginners to European travel. London is the world’s grandest English-speaking city, with a wealth of world class attractions. Paris is one of Europe’s most elegant and romantic cities, with an array of highlights to dazzle your eyes and palate. Dotted with canals, Amsterdam’s historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the world’s most bicycle friendly city. We previously lived in Amsterdam and know these European cities well. So here’s how to spend a great week in Paris, London and Amsterdam!