Kotor is a medieval walled town with a rich history and culture, located at the foot of Mount Lovćen at the southern end of Montenegro's Boka Bay. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1979. The site includes the old town of Kotor, its fortifications and the inner Bay of Kotor. As part of our recent tour of the Balkan countries we briefly ...

Mostar is a stunning destination with cobblestoned streets, old stone buildings and of course its eye-catching bridge spanning the picturesque Neretva River. Mostar is a city, although it feels like a town, and it is in fact the cultural centre and the largest city of the Herzegovina region. It is difficult to write about Bosnia & Herzegovina w...

Nestled within the lush rainforests of Belize lies a natural wonder that not only appeals to the adventurous spirit but also holds profound historical and archaeological significance. Actun Tunichil Muknal, often referred to simply as ATM Cave, is a hidden cavern that offers a unique blend of adventure, culture and ancient mysteries. As one of the ...

Situated on the north-eastern coast of Central America on the shores of the Caribbean Sea is Belize, a land of breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity. Among its hidden treasures, the Belize Botanic Gardens stands out as a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering a captivating blend of horticultural wonders, cultural diversity and conservation ...

Split is the largest city on the Croatian coast, the largest city in Dalmatia and the second-largest city in Croatia after the capital, Zagreb. It lies on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea and is spread over a central peninsula and its surroundings. A regional transport hub and popular tourist destination, the city provides access to the Croati...

Located just south-west of Athens along the east coast of the Saronic Gulf, Piraeus serves as the gateway for countless travellers looking to explore the capital's treasures. Most visitors I know wouldn't consider staying in Piraeus, they simply pass through it on the way to the capital. But for me Piraeus is a place to linger and a reminder of my ...