JayWayBalkans — Trip Report
A trip report and photo essay from the #JayWayBalkans blogger trip, July 2016, covering Albania and Macedonia.
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Mikulov, an Ideal Diversion in the Heart of Moravian Wine Country
Mikulov is the ideal place to stop between Prague and Vienna, a unique slice of small town Moravia and the heart of a micro wine region.
#JayWayBalkans – Albania & Macedonia Press Trip
In the first half of July 2016 we took a select group of travel writers and a videographer to Albania and Macedonia, two of our newest destination countries, as part of a project to show a wider audience just what they can expect when traveling there. This post will serve as a jumping off point for all the content that comes from the project.
Keeping it Clean on your Eurotrip
Washing is a necessary evil if you’re trying to pack light. We’ve rounded up some handy places to get your clothes laundered on your next Central & Eastern Europe trip with us.
Prague Team Meeting
Last month our Prague-based staff (Nataly and I) had the pleasure of hosting our colleagues from Europe and the US for our pre-season team meeting. With flight-arrangement duties handled by Darja and accommodation reservations for non-Praguers made by Jay it was a great team effort; the whole thing (comfortingly, considering we … Read More
Traveling between Venice and Marco Polo Airport
The geography of Venice, a collection of islands in a shallow lagoon threaded with narrow canals and split down the middle by the Grand Canal, doesn’t always make for a simple, low-cost journey from airport to hotel. Road vehicles can cross the long bridge that connects Venice to the shore and … Read More
Taking the Ferry from Bari to Dubrovnik
The low-down on taking the Jadrolinija ferry from Bari to Dubrovnik
#JayWayPrague Blogger Project Roundup
In early summer 2015 we hosted 4 sets of bloggers, mostly couples, in an apartment close to the center of Prague, arranging some things for them to do and making suggestions of events to attend. We made sure to take anyone who hadn’t been to Prague before on a private … Read More
Migrant Crisis Effects on Travel in Central & Eastern Europe in 2016
Every now and again the question of the continuing migrant crisis, and how it affects the destination we cover, comes up in conversation with a prospective guest. We’ve published a series of posts on the subject, of which this is the latest, updating regularly to explain the situation as clearly … Read More
Best Bedrooms in Belgrade
Several members of our team visited Belgrade this year, checking out new activities (the food tour we now offer there is one of the best!) and improving our hotel selection in the Serbian capital. We’ve added these destinations to our site and are now ready to share the fruits of our labor, … Read More