Europe Ancient History Castles Culinary Classes Culture Destinations Eastern Europe Foodie Scene Good Eats Museums Ruins The Balkans Tours Vineyards Wine Culture Albania: The Hidden Gem ByWilliam J. Archer22nd January 20236 minute read Albania (called Shqipëria by Albanians), is a land of disarmingly delicious food (on par with anywhere in Europe),… Read More 8 0 2
Read More 6 minute read Europe Ancient History Castles Culinary Classes Culture Destinations Eastern Europe Foodie Scene Good Eats Museums Ruins The Balkans Tours Vineyards Wine Culture Albania: The Hidden GemByWilliam J. Archer22nd January 2023 Albania (called Shqipëria by Albanians), is a land of disarmingly delicious food (on par with anywhere in Europe),… Read More 8 0 2
Read More 16 minute read Ancient History Culture Experiences Foodie Scene Good Eats Hotels Mexico Museums Ruins Tours A Pleasant Stay in PalenqueByWilliam J. Archer16th November 2022 Palenque was, for us, a location we had no previous intentions of visiting (we had no idea of its existence until about a week before we went there), but, as fate sometimes makes decisions for us… Read More 0 0 0
Read More 13 minute read Destinations Experiences Foodie Scene Good Eats Hotels Mexico Museums Tours Grand Old Guadalajara – 2022ByWilliam J. Archer22nd October 2022 During 2022, we visited Guadalajara on two separate occasions. The first time was almost entirely focused on… Read More 0 0 0
Read More 12 minute read Boat Excursions Central America Foodie Scene Good Eats Road Trips Tours Unique Stays Costa Rica: Rich Coast for Rich FolksByWilliam J. Archer8th February 2022 The first time I went to Costa Rica, I was eighteen years old. So, like, a million years… Read More 0 0 0
Read More 9 minute read Culture Destinations Eastern Europe Europe Foodie Scene Good Eats The Balkans Novi Sad: The Real SerbiaByWilliam J. Archer30th September 2021 For many months before ever setting foot in Serbia, every Serb I met throughout the Balkans told me… Read More 0 0 0
Read More 9 minute read Ancient History Culture Destinations Eastern Europe Good Eats Belgrade, the Modern White CityByWilliam J. Archer15th August 2021 Growing up in Canada and having travelled exclusively in the Americas before visiting the Balkans, I, like nearly… Read More 0 0 0
Read More 11 minute read Europe Ancient History Castles Culture Destinations Eastern Europe Foodie Scene Good Eats Hotels Luxury Hotels Museums Ruins The Balkans Unique Stays Vineyards Wine Culture Macedonia: A Spectacular SurpriseByWilliam J. Archer6th March 2021 Macedonia, “ahem”, sorry, North Macedonia, is a small Balkan country situated directly east of Albania. Along its southern… Read More 0 0 0
Read More 7 minute read Europe Castles Culture Destinations Eastern Europe Foodie Scene Good Eats Museums The Balkans Tours 2 Terrific Months in TiranaByWilliam J. Archer31st January 2021 One night in Bangkok, or two months in Tirana? We chose the latter, though maybe we’ll do the… Read More 0 0 0
Read More 5 minute read Europe Ancient History Castles Destinations Eastern Europe Foodie Scene Ruins The Balkans Unique Stays How Gjirokastër Almost Killed UsByWilliam J. Archer25th January 2021 O’er the hills and not very far away from the Albanian Riviera lies the beautiful old town of… Read More 0 0 0
Read More 4 minute read Europe Ancient History Castles Culture Destinations Eastern Europe Foodie Scene Good Eats Hotels Luxury Hotels Museums Ruins The Balkans All Roads Lead to BeratByWilliam J. Archer10th January 2021 One sunny day in early January we drove our Albanian friend’s van from Krujë to Berat (where we… Read More 0 0 0