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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Budapest With Kids

After our time in Lake Balaton, we headed back to Budapest. We spent almost a week in Budapest, the capital of Hungary. We originally had planned on spending one full day in Budapest on our way from Lake Balaton to Nagymaros, a little town on the Danube in Hungary. Unfortunately, the Nagymaros rental property was […]

Hungary With Kids: Lake Balaton!

After leaving Zagreb, we drove to Lake Balaton in Hungary. We spent ten days in Siofok, one of the main cities around Lake Balaton before continuing onto Budapest. Lake Balaton is Europe’s biggest and shallowest body of water, and is the main beach destination for those living in Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, and Poland. It […]