1. What nickname is given to Prague because of its numerous spires?a) The City of a Thousand Spiresb) The City of a Hundred Spiresc) The…

Renowned travel writer and guidebook publisher Rick Steves packed the house at Dominican University in San Rafael, CA, with his two-hour talk on On the Hippie…

His stories are full of positivity, enthusiasm, and spirituality. George believes travel teaches us about love. He believes the best we can do with our…

In July 2023, Chris and I bid farewell to sunny Prague (where the beer is cheaper than water and the sun always shines… at least…

Dhërmi is a destination with two sides. On one hand, there’s the mountain village high up in the hills, where you can wander through narrow,…

Sarandë is located in southern Albania on the Ionian Sea, close to the border with Greece. This lively coastal town is known for its combination…

Tirana is the beating heart of Albania: colorful, lively, and full of contrasts. This city surprises you with a mix of stark communist heritage, bright…

One of the most unforgettable experiences in Albania is without a doubt a boat trip across Koman Lake to the remote Shala River. Along the…

One look at Berat and you’ll immediately understand why this destination is so beloved among travelers in Albania. This picturesque city is built against a…

Nestled in the Albanian Alps, the mountain village of Theth is a paradise for active travelers. Surrounded by towering peaks, you’ll find traditional stone houses,…

Himarë surprises every traveler with its perfect mix of idyllic beaches, ancient castles, cozy lunch spots, and adventurous activities. This charming coastal town on the…

Traveling in Albania is all about contrasts and variety. One day you’re standing on top of the Albanian Alps, and the next you’re floating in…