I spent a few days in Dubrovnik last month and had a wonderful time. That said, I doubt I will return during the busy summer months on future trips. Dubrovnik, Croatia Photo Essay Dubrovnik is a stunning city. It’s...
Review: Business Lounge Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)

The Dubrovnik Airport Business Lounge (DBV) is far more comfortable than the gate area to wait for your flight, but that’s really not saying much… Business Lounge Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) Review Once you proceed through security, walk down the main...
Review: Hotel Villa Dubrovnik

After two nights at the Hotel Excelsior, I moved on to Villa Dubrovnik, a beautiful boutique hotel that really shines if you are looking for a more intimate guest experience. Villa Dubrovnik Review What I loved about this hotel is...
Great Coffee In Old Town Dubrovnik

I found a coffee gem in Old Town of Dubrovnik, Croatia that is worth a stop if you find yourself inside the walled city. Best Coffee In Dubrovnik My hotel, the Excelsior, had very good coffee, but I felt...
Introduction: A Summer Getaway To Dubrovnik

Welcome to my next trip report, which will recount my brief summer journey to Dubrovnik, Croatia earlier this month. A Summer Visit To Dubrovnik, Croatia You might recall I flew Lufthansa First Class on my birthday in order to...
Post-Coronavirus Travel Plans, Expectations

Some countries are beginning to re-open even as the US is experiencing the most daily new cases. I’ve been considering my travel plans post-coronavirus and adjusting my expectations. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please...
Balkans Day 5: Accused Of Espionage In Montenegro

The Dubrovnik – Podgorica, Montenegro bus journey was five hours without air conditioning, but still a beautiful drive. Podgorica turned out to be a cool city, even though we immediately regretted not spending the night in Budva instead. Oh...
Balkans Day 4: Beauitful Dubrovnik

Yes it is touristy, but I could not believe how beautiful Dubrovnik was. I cannot wait to return. After a long day of travel, we slept in and enjoyed a leisurely breakfast the Hilton Imperial. This was not a...
Balkans Day 3: Sarajevo – Dubrovnik

Day 3 of my Balkans road trip included a morning in Sarajevo, afternoon bus ride to Dubrovnik, and a tasty BBQ to cap off a long day. Read on for how you can easily book a Sarajevo – Dubrovnik bus...