I organize almost all my travel independently. Looking back at my constant search for international accomodation, there are a few websites that I found to be the most helpful. In this post, you'll find my favorite booking sites. *Disclaimer: These are platforms I use and love. If you book after ...
Checklist: travel documents
As a regular traveler, I have an all-time checklist with travel documents required on most trips. This blog post is a reminder, so we don’t forget any important documentation before leaving home. ☑️ Passport or ID card Within the European Union, I can travel with my ID card, as a EU citizen. ...
Kruja and its surprising history and tradition
On our first day in Albania, we got behind the wheel and took off to the small town of Kruja. Kruja is about one hour by car from the capital Tirana. It's the perfect starting point for a trip to Albania because it is a symbol of Albania's resilience and strength throughout history, and it is a ...
Melania and Stefano travel while working remotely in Europe
Travel while working remotely in Europe? That's everyday life for Melania and Stefano! They have been travelling Europe for several years now, sharing their working adventures via social media. If you need tips and tricks on how to work remotely abroad, you've come to the right place! I met the ...
Tips for a successful workation abroad
In 2023 I worked remotely from Rome for two weeks. It was a wonderful experience of local life in Italy's capital, peppered with smaller and larger joys and challenges. In today's post, I'll deepdive into my two-week work experience abroad, what worked well and what maybe didn't. I'll point out the ...
2023 in review: let the adventure begin
Christmas is knocking at the door. Doesn't that call for a post about 2023 in review? Luckily, after three years of serious travel and social restriction, COVID finally doesn't seem to matter much anymore in most countries. As a matter of fact, I finally felt the urge to explore completely new ...
Winter outdoor and spa in the Bavarian Forest
Most people living or travelling in Munich move towards the Alps at some point. It's the top mountainous destination in Bavaria, which offers an endless abundance of beautiful hiking areas for all levels. However, many places close to Munich are packed with tourists. After almost five years in ...
Three things to know before travelling to Albania
At the end of October, I travelled to Albania to attend a friend's wedding and explore parts of this still widely untouristed country (read my ultimate 5-day itinerary through Albania here). Unfortunately, money, parking and phone services were connected to some stress at the start. That's why I'll ...
