There’s no substitute for simply walking around when you’re trying to get a handle on a new city. The morning I arrived in Sarajevo, I quickly dropped off my backpack at my hostel (the excellent Franz Ferdinand Hostel http://franzferdinandhostel.com) and started a long, but rewarding self-guided walking…
One of the great joys of solo, independent travel is that you’re not on anyone else’s schedule. You can do what you, when you want; travel at your own pace and plan your activities accordingly. While solo travel may seem scary at first, once you taste this…
That Will Have You Asking for Second Helpings I was recently reading one of my favorites travel blogger’s posts on the decline in quality of Lonely Planet guidebooks over at Nomadic Matt and I found myself agreeing wholeheartedly. As a vegetarian of over two decades I find their…