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PLACES TO EAT IN SOFIA ON A BUDGET

If you are traveling on a budget, and I mean a STRICT budget, then you will always be on the lookout for the best and cheapest places to eat. I recently traveled through Bulgaria, and I was really tightening the belt. I mean, this was really budget traveling! So when […]

COMPLETE GUIDE TO LECCO, ITALY

Lecco is a city that is almost forgotten amongst its bigger, brighter and ritzier neighbors around Lake Como. It is a place that is framed by the crystal blue waters of the lake, and towering, snow capped mountains. This is a city that poets and artists fall in love with, […]

10 FUN FACTS ABOUT PLOVDIV, BULGARIA

Plovdiv is becoming one of the most popular tourist destinations in Eastern Europe, and its popularity is only growing. Many people outside of Europe though, don’t know very much about this amazing Bulgarian city. As a matter of fact, many people IN Europe don’t know much about it. So I […]

COMPLETE GUIDE TO PLOVDIV, BULGARIA

Plovdiv existed for a long time in the shadow of Sofia, the Capital City of Bulgaria. In recent years, it has flown onto the radar of international travelers, especially since claiming the title as European Capital of Culture in 2019. This came as no surprise to many Digital Nomads that […]

Asen’s Fortress Bulgaria – Complete Guide

When I first read about Asen’s Fortress in Bulgaria, I was intrigued. The photos were impressive, depicting this stone “castle” set high in the mountains with commanding views all around. My immediate thought was that I just had to go there! So I set about finding information, which was hard, […]

FREE THINGS TO DO IN PLOVDIV, BULGARIA

Plovdiv is an amazing town that is approximately 8000 years old. As one of the oldest and continually inhabited cities in the world, you would be correct in assuming there is a lot to see and do. The history in Plovdiv is incredible, and the good news is that the […]

WHERE TO EAT IN PLOVDIV ON A BUDGET

Plovdiv, Bulgaria is becoming known as a very cheap place to visit. By Bulgarian standards, that is also very true, which means you can really save some money! Like any other city though, if you can’t find where to eat at budget prices, then you are going to find yourself […]

Travel Guide to Fethiye, Turkey

Fethiye is a small port city located along the Southern Coast of Turkey. It has become more and more popular in recent years with visitors who have become aware of Fethiye’s beautiful blue waters, stunning scenery and rock tombs built into the cliffs high above. With it having become one […]

Places to Eat in Fethiye on a Budget

Fethiye, a small fishing port on the Southern Coast of Turkey, also happens to be one of the most popular destinations for tourists to the region. It’s beautiful scenery, amazing landscape, picturesque ocean views and near perfect weather make it a first choice for nearly anyone looking for a Turkish […]