by humoftheearth | Sep 27, 2020 | Places I've Been
The Cappadocia region is one of Turkey’s main tourist draws. Its fairy chimneys and cave homes resemble something from a different planet. But there is more to Central Turkey than Cappadocia Konya is one of Turkey’s most conservative cities....
by humoftheearth | Aug 29, 2020 | Places I've Been
I was excited for this. Not that I’m not always excited for a new country. The difference this time, was that this felt like I was going into a new region of the world. An ancient one with beautiful architecture, unique culture and people. Welcome to Turkey...
by humoftheearth | Aug 1, 2020 | Places I've Been
The former Roman Province of Thrace provided me cool nights, friendly folks, good food and a rich history Despite the lofty expectations that had been bestowed upon me from the words of other traveling folk, Greece had not disappointed. I was once again...
by humoftheearth | Jul 11, 2020 | Places I've Been
Greece might be the most popular country to visit that I’ve encountered on this trip. The main attractions are Athens and the country’s many islands. But as per usual I will be avoiding the big draws in order to see what mainland Greece has to offer ...
by humoftheearth | Jun 27, 2020 | Places I've Been
Before having researched anything about Albania I had heard things that led me to having presumptions like : Albanians are fun loving quarky people that love good food and drink. But there’s a lot more to this interesting and beautiful country The...
by humoftheearth | Jun 6, 2020 | Places I've Been
The Republic of North Macedonia (formerly part of Yugoslavia) is a small country that packs a big punch. Mountains, ancient cities, friendly inhabitants and a bit of controversy Even if they’re often riddled with warnings of danger, I can’t...
by humoftheearth | May 22, 2020 | Places I've Been
Northern Serbia was prettier than I expected. I guess that shouldn’t be so surprising considering it was once the heart of the mighty Yugoslavian Empire. Most of Serbia’s touristy ”places to visit” where in the North. Would Southern Serbia be...
by humoftheearth | May 9, 2020 | Places I've Been
I knew very little about Serbia. I knew of war and pictured it to be a dark, kind of scary place. Europe’s dark sheep Ladies & Gentlemen, I give you the prettiest city you’ve never heard of, Subotica Subotica’s beauty...
by humoftheearth | Apr 25, 2020 | Places I've Been
In terms of travel, like Slovakia, Hungary is mostly known for its capital city Budapest. But being a bit of a contrarian traveler I decided it wasn’t worth the detour. This country is also known for being what remains of the once powerful Hungarian Empire....
by humoftheearth | Apr 12, 2020 | Places I've Been
The landscapes, architecture and history had made Slovakia feel like a fairy tale so far. I couldn’t imagine how it could get more magical. Until a white substance appeared Levoca, a small town in the Eastern Slovakian mountains, is a UNESCO...
