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Ohrid: The pearl of Macedonia and the Balkans

Ohrid: The pearl of Macedonia and the Balkans

The town of Ohrid is located on the north shore of Ohrid’s Lake and at an altitude of 700 meters. Its history, location, natural beauty, climate, recreation and entertainment allow rightly calling the place: “The pearl of Macedonia”. read more »

The most visited historical sites in Greece

The most visited historical sites in Greece

When you visit Greece you will travel through the time and discover the evolution of civilization thanks to the numerous ancient and archeological sites that transcribe an incredible history. This article presents seven ancient sites to visit. read more »

Montenegro in the Top 10 destinations for 2013

Montenegro in the Top 10 destinations for 2013

The famous travel guide, “Lonely Planet”, has placed Montenegro in its top 10 destinations and in the special guide “Best in Travel 2013”. Montenegro reaches the second place just behind Sri Lanka. read more »

Brač: The Pine Island

Brač: The Pine Island

The island of Brač (also know under the name of Brac) is the largest island belonging to the group of islands of Dalmatia in Croatia which is also the third largest group of Adriatic islands covering an area of 394.57 square kilometers. With a population of 13,824 inhabitants, the island is separated from the Mainland by the Brac Channel, from the island of Solta by the “door of Split” and Hvar by the Hvar channel. read more »

Sofia: the cheapest destination in Europe

Sofia:  the cheapest destination in Europe

According to the annual investigation of the American website “Price of Travel”, Sofia is the cheapest destination for tourism in Europe. You need to pay at least 23.71 dollars per day in order to reside in the capital of Bulgaria. read more »

Mrkonjić Grad and the Balkana Lake

Mrkonjić Grad and the Balkana Lake

If you are traveling in Bosnia and Herzegovina and you have no ideas about what to do during a weekend, we recommend you to visit the city of Mrkonjić Grad (also known under the name of Vracar Vakuf) and enjoy the two beautiful lakes called Balkana. read more »

Turkey tries medical tourism

Turkey tries medical tourism

Turkey follows the new tendency already present in Dubai regarding medical tourism and hopes to become a major destination in the healthcare field with the provision of hospitals, rehabilitation centers and specialized institutions… read more »

Rest and relaxation in Bled

Rest and relaxation in Bled

Bled, with its alpine lake and island, is the ideal place to relax for a weekend. This is the ideal place for cyclists, fishermen, paddlers and water activities’ lovers. You will forget the stress of the city. read more »

Küstendorf: a magical and beautiful place

Küstendorf: a magical and beautiful place

Last year, over 20,000 people visited the famous village of Küstendorf (also called Drvengrad) which was built by Emir Kusturica. It is an important tourist attraction in Serbia read more »

Strada Sforii: the narrowest street in Europe

Strada Sforii: the narrowest street in Europe

Strada Sforii street, also humorously called “boulevard” by the inhabitants of Brasov, is 130 centimeters wide with passages where the walls are separated by just one meter. To cross it, it is better not to be claustrophobic for example. The small Romanian street is the narrowest in Europe. read more »