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Speaking at The World Tourism Forum in Istanbul
In October, we received an invitation to speak at the World Tourism Forum. The formal invitation named Mr. Kofi Annan (the former UN Secretary General) as the main speaker, and in previous years the president of Sweden was a speaker, as were many other top executive officers and political figures. Obviously this email was spam, why would ...
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Acclimatizing to Albania: A 10 Day Road Trip
Albania is a place that just a few short weeks ago, we really knew nothing about. We arrived to the nation’s capital of Tirana at night – after a 10 hour bus ride from Skopje, Macedonia. That first evening we really didn’t get to explore much, but the excitement of arriving in a new country was ...
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3 Days in Skopje – North Macedonia’s Controversial Capital
We had much to learn during our time in the Balkan nation of Macedonia, and if we can give you any advice before travelling here, it would be to understand the dispute about the country’s name! Did you know that there are many conflicting opinions between whether the country is called Macedonia, or FYROM (Former Yugoslav Republic ...
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Plovdiv, Bulgaria: A Must-Visit Balkan City
In the distance we could see the old town, looming on a cliff above us. Our taxi circled the perimeter of the town, choosing streets to turn down, only to arrive at a dead-end or a one-way. On more than one occasion, the city map was consulted by our driver, while he mumbled in Bulgarian, trying ...
Dealing With Travel Addiction
Sweat beads on your forehead. Your heart is pumping and you can feel a euphoric bliss coursing through your veins. Your legs shift and move and you lose the ability to control them. You can barely contain your excitement. You’ve been waiting to try it for so long that you can hardly believe that it’s happening. You ...
Barbados to Puerto Rico – Our Crazy Caribbean Journey
Not all travel days run like clockwork. This is something we’ve learned after 7 years of wandering around the world. And even though we were aware that mishaps can happen (and will), we weren’t prepared for our disastrous travel day from Barbados to Puerto Rico. We arrived at the airport nice and early (we’re notoriously ...
