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The Allure of Kotor, Montenegro’s Little Venice
Kotor is the most beautiful and best-preserved town in Montenegro. Today, as in the 17th century, Kotor embodies the magical spirit of the Venetian Republic. Venice controlled Kotor from 1420 to 1797 and during this time, the region’s shipping and maritime trade thrived. In fact, the town’s protected location on the innermost Bay of Kotor, […]
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4 Fairy-tale Castles in Slovenia You Simply Must See!
Visiting Slovenia is like stepping into a fairy tale. This pint-size nation at the crossroads of Europe is a wonderland that will take your breath away. Snowy mountains with caves, enchanting forests, and deep blue glacier lakes. Not to mention picture-perfect villages and lively Old Towns. And what self-respecting fairy tale doesn’t boast at least […]
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A Winter Wonderland: Advent in Zagreb
If you’re looking for Christmas spirit, the capital of Croatia is the place to be in December. The scent of gingerbread, mulled wine, and the sound of jingle bells will follow you every step of the way. But why is it so special? What sets Zagreb’s Christmas market apart from the rest of Europe? The […]
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6 Events that Prove December Is Italy’s Most Festive Month
Italians definitely know how to celebrate the holidays! While there are countless events held across the country all year long, December is by far the most festive month. Centuries of tradition and a fondness for celebration make December in Italy jam-packed with events. Today, we’re going over six of the most festive events for December […]
