We are staying on the south side of the Gulf of Corinth. We are about halfway between Patras and Corinth. We have done some trips east along the coast to Corinth and west along the coast to Patras. Overall, we are happy with the location along this stretch that we chose to stay in, just on the outskirts of Derveni, […]
From our spot in Budva, we explored a few areas. To the south, we found Sveti Stefan. It was such a beautiful spot! We first saw it on a long walk along the beach to the south of Budva in our first couple of days in this area. We didn’t quite walk that far, but it immediately intrigued us as […]
After our first two weeks in Kotor we moved to Becici, just on the outskirts of Budva, for the last three weeks of our time in Montenegro. We were so disappointed to leave the beauty of Kotor and the surrounding area but were feeling optimistic about being right on the Adriatic Sea where the temperatures would be even hotter than […]
Cartagena, Spain was a beautiful city. In addition to the amazing and rich Roman history, the city today is just beautiful. It was exceptionally clean, which we noticed immediately and kept noticing. The street cleaners were out at the crack of dawn to sweep and wash all the streets in the city centre. And there were constantly cleaning crews all […]
We booked four weeks in Cartagena, Spain, which in hindsight was not nearly enough. This area is unbelievable! Katia summed it up well one day on our way home from a hike when she gave a deep, contented sigh as she stared at the gorgeous landscape around us and randomly said, “I could just live here!” We were right on […]
We are NOT big city people at all. We prefer smaller cities, villages, and rural areas the most. We love to be surrounded by nature as much as possible. None of us feel all that comfortable in big cities where there are tons of crowds and people. But, we have our exceptions. And Barcelona is definitely one of them! There’s […]