After Macedonia we spent a few days in the mountains in Serbia on our way to Montenegro where we spent 10 amazing days. We aren’t posting about Serbia since it was a stopover and we were in the middle of nowhere, but the mountains were beautiful there and we even hiked into Kosovo! If you […]
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Five Steps For Booking The Right Airbnb
Do you need help getting started on how to book the right Airbnb? Here are five steps for booking the right Airbnb, plus some pro tips we’ve learned along the way. When we tell people that all of our lodging during this trip has been done with Airbnb, we get a lot of questions about […]
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Macedonia In Ten Images
Who knew this tiny country had so much to offer? Spending time photographing Lake Ohrid and Skopje was easy to do. What was hard was narrowing down the images to share with you!
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Five Days in Skopje, Macedonia With Kids
After our time in Ohrid, we drove 3 hours to Skopje, the capital of Macedonia. Before this trip, we had never even heard about Skopje, and it was a really fun city to visit. Having switched hands over time, Skopje is a culturally diverse city where you can find Byzantine churches, monasteries, and Roman sites […]
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Five Days In Lake Ohrid With Kids
Macedonia was one of the biggest surprises on this trip so far. The first city we visited was Ohrid and we loved it! As we drove into Ohrid, we started seeing lots of mosques. Besides the couple of mosques we saw in Bulgaria, we had only seen Christian (mostly Orthodox) churches during our travels in […]
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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
Hello again! After Plovdiv, Bulgaria, we drove down to northern Greece. We spent an amazing ten days in Halkidiki (also spelled Chalidiki) and three days in Thessaloniki, Greece’s second biggest city. Halkidiki contains three finger-like peninsulas that dip into the Aegean Sea. Travel guides state that it has some of the best beaches in Greece, […]
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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 […]
