This Nation Banned George Michael, Now it’s a Tourist Paradise

When I first visited Albania, I was surrounded by countless garbage fires and the smell of a dead-dog. It's not like that anymore.

Long Story Short – Albania is The Biggest Secret in European Tourism

Albania should be the biggest thing in European Tourism. It isn't. Even Albanians are staying away. But, adventurous tourists are starting to trickle in. Why? Take a look...

Insiders Guide To The Best of European Travel in 2014

I'm finally ready to spill the beans - the best places in Europe, 2014. The best country, city, small town, and getaways, that Europe has to offer. Agree? Disagree? Read on.

Albanian Riviera – Revealing The Secrets of Europe’s Cheapest Beach Paradise

The Albanian Riviera. It's like the French Riviera. Just with better beaches, nicer locals, cheaper prices, deeper history, more stunning landscapes, and cleaner water.

Lazarat – Albania – Day Tripping in the Illegal Drug Capital of Europe

Lazarat in Southern Albania is a small village that is home to Europe's largest illegal Marijuana crop. What happens when four tourists drive, casually and uninvited, into Lazarat?

Seventeen Countries, 27 Days, 350 Euro – European Road Trip Part Two

It’s been more than five thousand kilometers, so far. The car, which cost 350 Euro, has taken Phillipa, myself, and a small handful of extras (the nice guy from Sweden, the English guy who lives in Bulgaria who may be on some kind of “watch-list”) safely from the Netherlands, to Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Lichtenstein, […]