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Balkans Road Trip: Budget and Resources

We’ve been so touched by the outpouring of support and interest that we’ve received about our road trip through the Balkans. It was an adventure like no other, and we’re still basking in the glow of it all. But...

Europe Road Trip: Hitting the road for nine weeks

Our Europe Road Trip, By the Numbers

Our Europe road trip adventure is officially over. Nine weeks felt epic, but also flew by. Life is like that. The afternoon we returned our faithful Peugeot to the Nice Airport, it was warm again. The chill that hung...

Balkan Food: best washed down with the local rakija

The Beginner’s Guide to Balkan Food and Drink

Here’s what no one told us about the Balkans: you cannot escape from the food. The Balkan countries have a long history, and have been combined into one kingdom or territory at many points. To say they share a...

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Braving the Crowds in Croatia

We decided to brave the crowds. The last time we visited Croatia we explored lovely Istria, and we were virtually alone, the sole English speakers in a region that doesn’t draw many visitors. It was beautiful and...