Travel guides, itineraries, and experiences across destinations in Europe, from major cities to regional highlights.
This is part of my Central Europe series. If you’re coming from Austria, start with Why I Stopped in Graz Instead of Going Straight to Slovenia. By the time I arrived in Slovenia, I thought I already knew what the highlight of my trip would be. Kraków had exceeded every expectation (Is Poland Worth Visiting?…
This is part of my Central Europe series. If you’re coming from Slovakia, start with Slovakia: The Country I Knew Almost Nothing About. One of my favorite parts of independent travel is the freedom to adjust plans as I go. Not dramatically. Just enough to make a trip a little easier, a little more enjoyable,…
This is part of my Central Europe series. If you’re just joining the journey, start with Is Poland Worth Visiting? My Honest Thoughts After 5 Days and Warsaw vs. Kraków: Which Polish City Should You Visit? One of the things I enjoy most about longer trips is the opportunity to visit places I might never…
This is part of my Central Europe series. If you’re wondering whether Poland belongs on your itinerary at all, start with Is Poland Worth Visiting? My Honest Thoughts After 5 Days. If you’re planning your first trip to Poland, one of the biggest decisions you’ll make is whether to visit Warsaw, Kraków, or both. After…
This post is part of my Central Europe series, which includes Poland, Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. If you’re just joining, start with How a Business Class Redemption Turned Into a Two-Week Central Europe Trip. Before this trip, I knew almost nothing about Poland. I wasn’t visiting because of a bucket-list attraction….