The 48-Hour Blitz: Sofia, Snow, and the Art of the Accidental Kebab
Date: February 6–8, 2026 Location: Sofia, Bulgaria & The Balkan Mountains This is the story of a 48-hour solo blitz through Bulgaria. It involves a rental car mix-up, a deep…
48 Hours in Bucharest: A Weekend of Giants, Myths, and Salt
Date: January 24–26, 2026 Location: Bucharest, Romania Is it really worth driving over an hour and navigating multiple train transfers just to save money on a flight? That was the…
Ice, History, and Unexpected Connections in Riga
On January 16, 2026, I boarded an Air Baltic flight to Riga. I expected a simple city break to check out a new country. What I got was a mix…