Traveling through northern Thailand, from the ancient city of Sukhothai to the charming town of Nan, is a journey through the country’s history, culture, and everyday life. Here, tradition and modernity blend seamlessly—from centuries-old temples to ubiquitous 7-Eleven convenience stores, and from bustling local markets to tranquil rice paddies. Sukhothai, founded in 1238 as the […]
The Western Balkans—covering Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Kosovo—is a region rich in history, stunning landscapes, and unique cultural experiences. From the snow-capped mountains and Ottoman-era architecture of Sarajevo to the Adriatic coastline in Montenegro, there’s much to explore. Yet, travelers should also be aware of one of the region’s modern […]
Belgrade, Serbia’s bustling capital, is a city full of history, surprises, and a uniquely rebellious energy. Often called the “ant city” because of its dense, lively streets and busy underground, Belgrade has been shaped by centuries of conquest—from Celts and Romans to Ottomans, Austro-Hungarians, Nazis, and Soviets. Every corner of the city tells a story, […]
