by Anthony Perez | Jul 20, 2016 | Europe, General, Macedonia (F.Y.R.O.M.)
Skopje is certainly an interesting city. A city that actually became more interesting to me as I was there and since I hitchhiked my way out of it. From Prishtina, Kosovo, I arrived by bus passing by the city’s fortress overlooking the city center gazing at some...
by Anthony Perez | Jul 11, 2016 | General, Montenegro
“Open your eyes and see the beauty!” Most people who come to Europe check out the commercial destination in the west, missing out of the insane beauty of the Balkans. My first visit to Europe brought me to Central Europe. Hungary, Slovakia, Austria,...
by Anthony Perez | Jul 6, 2016 | General, Montenegro
First thing you might ask yourself when you see the title is, semi-hidden? Ulcinj is certainly not unknown, but also not bombarded by mass tourism. How I discovered this place is exactly how I learned about 90% of the Balkans, curiosity. At my former work desk, there...
by Anthony Perez | Jul 1, 2016 | Europe, General, Romania
April 2016 I have been traveling for many years with several trips to new places every year. Like most Americans, the thought of hitchhiking is always negative. It’s almost like telling someone I am staying in a hostel and getting the “you’re...
by Anthony Perez | Jun 30, 2016 | Bosnia & Herz., General
Bosnia & Herzegovina is a country in southern Europe in the Balkans. It borders just about all of Croatia to the north, east, and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro in the south. Once a republic of Yugoslavia, the country is fully independent but with an...