Croatia has a desert?!?! Desert in Croatia While Croatia is mostly known for its beautiful coast along the Adriatic Sea, most people have never heard of one of Croatia’s most unique geographical phenomenons, the Croatian Desert in Djurdjevac (Đurđevečki peski). Also known as the sands of Djurdjevac, the Croatian Sahara Desert is recognized and protected […]
A Trip to the Djurdjevac Zoo (with camels!!): Hrvatska Sahara
Croatian Sahara Zoo One of the main attractions in Djurdjevac Croatia is the Croatian Sahara petting zoo. This zoo (zoološki vrt) came to the spotlight when the mayor of the town decided to buy 4 camels in 2016. The mayor hoped that this camel petting zoo (and the nearby Croatian Sahara Desert) could draw in […]
Top 10 Things to do in Rovinj Croatia
If you ever find yourself in Istria, it is an absolute must that you visit the small port town of Rovinj. Only a 40 minute drive north from Pula, Rovinj Croatia is arguably one of the most beautiful places along the entire Adriatic coast. With its close proximity to Italy, there is quite a large […]
Things to do in Hum: Croatia’s Smallest City!
Tucked away on a mountain in the middle of the forest, Hum is one of Croatia’s many hidden treasures. Despite being in the middle of nowhere in Istria, every year a couple hundred tourists make the trek up the mountain to visit the old town. Hum’s claim to fame is being the smallest town in […]
Fun things to do in Rogac (Island of Solta)
Rogac Split Jadrolinija The cheapest way to get to Solta is by taking a ferry from Split to Rogac. The Split-Rogac ferry takes 1 hour and costs 25 kunas (3,50 euros) each way. Rogac Marina Croatia The main port on Solta Island is in Rogac. This is where all the boats are anchored and the […]
Fun things to do in Prague for young adults
The capital city of the Czech Republic, Prague is one of the central hubs of politics, art, and history in Eastern Europe. Prague is filled with stunning cultural monuments and some of the best museums in Europe. Prague receives over 9 million tourists a year, making the list of the top 10 most visited cities […]
What to do in Vienna for 2 Days (under 15 euros)
The capital city of Austria and home to nearly 2 million people, Vienna is a culturally and historically rich city with plenty of cheap, fun activities. Compared to other popular tourist destinations in Europe, Vienna is remarkably well kept and extremely safe. The city is huge and spread out, resulting in a less condensed city […]
Pazin Waterfall (Zarecki Krov): Hidden Waterfall in Croatia
Over the last five to ten years, tourism in Croatia has skyrocketed. While millions of tourists visit the beautiful country lined with pristine beaches and waterfalls, it is becoming harder and harder to find destinations that are not over run by tourists. While Croatia has hundreds of waterfalls, including the infamous Plitvice Lakes, there are […]
Tbilisi, Georgia: Digital Nomad Visa
While the Covid 19 pandemic has certainly brought a fair share of hardships and tribulations, there have been some good news to come from it. As many people now adjust to working from home indefinitely, many countries are adding new laws to create visas for people who want to work remotely from their country. Most […]
Best things to do on Korcula Island
Best Place to Stay in Korcula Korcula is one of my favorite places on the planet! It has a relaxing outdoorsy vibe, lovely people, a rich history, and excellent food and wine. I’ve visited the island three times in the last 3 years and have always been fortunate to find a room at Nina’s in […]