THE RESIDENCE OF THE FORMER ROMAN EMPIRE, ITALY’S ARCHITECTURALLY AND HISTORICALLY RICH CAPITAL CITY IS DEFINITELY ONE FOR THE BUCKET LIST. WITH ITS MIXTURE OF RUINS, CHURCHES, FOUNTAINS AND WITH JUST A SHORT FLIGHT TIME OF UNDER 3 HOURS, ROME IS A GREAT PLACE TO GO FOR A WEEKEND ADVENTURE. Another great thing about Rome is its transportation-connectivity, as the train station connects...

As part of our summer adventure in Croatia, we had planned to visit other countries within the Balkans too; namely Montenegro and Slovenia.  From our apartment in Dubrovnik, we set off on a day trip, via coach, to Montenegro . . . Bay of Kotor  The coach took us on a road trip along a winding road, which showcased the absolutely stunning Bay...

After our beautiful trip to Lokrum Island on day one of our adventure, we embarked on seeing more of Dubrovnik - and what better way to see it than with an aerial view! We took a short trip outside of the city walls to the cable car, which takes you up to spectacular views of Dubrovnik's old town and the surrounding islands. The...

Our first proper day in Croatia was going to be spent on an island hopping tour around the Elphanti Islands. However, the tour operators did not reply to our emails and the phone number they provided did not work. With just a few days to go before our trip, they had not informed us where they were going to collect us from, what...