After our time in Ohrid, we drove 3 hours to Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. Before this trip, we had never even heard about Skopje, and I’m glad we visited as it was a really fun city to see. A Bit Of History Having switched hands over time, Skopje is a culturally diverse city […]
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Lake Ohrid With Kids
North Macedonia was one of the biggest surprises on this trip so far. Probably because we didn’t know much about it before visiting! From Thessaloniki, we drove straight to Ohrid, a beautiful city by Lake Ohrid, and we loved it! We spent five relaxing days in Ohrid exploring the lake and the many beautiful sights this […]
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Greece In Ten Images
Greece was a beautiful place to photograph! From the calmness of the beaches in Halkidiki to the hustle and bustle of Thessaloniki, Greece is a colorful place with a rich history, and it was a joy to photograph!
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Greece: Halkidiki and Thessaloniki with Kids
After Plovdiv, Bulgaria, we drove down to northern Greece. We were so glad we were able to make it to Greece on this roadtrip. It was also nice to be back coastal after a few months of traveling inland. During our time in Greece, we spent an amazing ten days in Halkidiki (also spelled Chalidiki) […]
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Bulgaria In Ten Images
Bulgaria was an interesting place to visit. I never knew it had such a rich and interesting history. Here are my ten images of the country from the time we spent there!
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Off-The-Beaten Track Bulgaria With Kids
On our way from Romania to Greece, we spent a week in Bulgaria. We really didn’t know much of anything about Bulgaria during the trip-planning stage and it turned out to be an interesting country with a very extensive and rich history. It probably wouldn’t make our top hits list thus far, but we saw […]
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Romania In Ten Images
Romania was a fairytale land! I didn’t know what to expect before we visited, but I was greatly impressed by its charming architecture, colorful streets, and gorgeous countryside. Romania is a land of contrast; we visited bustling and modern cities, and also saw a more traditional way of life in the countryside. Here are my […]
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Brasov, Romania With Kids
Our last stop in Romania was Brasov. Brasov is a beautiful and colorful city nestled in the Southern Carpathian mountains, making it a great place to go to if you are an outdoor enthusiast, as there are trails all over the surrounding hills and mountains. Overall, the city was very lively, full of restaurants, cafes […]
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Transylvania With The Kids
After our time in Cluj-Napoca, we headed south into the Transylvanian countryside, to a little village called Curciu. There we stayed at a guesthouse that had a shared bathroom and kitchen, a great wood-fire grill, and a wonderful outdoor space for the kids to play and for us to relax. The owner of the guesthouse […]
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Cluj-Napoca, Romania With Kids
We spent eleven wonderful days exploring Romania! To get there, we drove from Krakow through Slovakia and Hungary—we spent four days in the High Tatras in Slovakia (in Poprad). In Poprad we explored the old town and enjoyed some great little hikes surrounded by beautiful nature. After Poprad, we spent two nights on a farm […]
