Our first two weeks in Perugia have been a true mix of magical and mundane. On the magical side, we’re living in a charming apartment on the top floor of a 17th century building with rustic wood beams and a stunning view. The history of Perugia goes back to the Etruscans (300 BC) and the…

I’d read great things about Lake Ohrid on the blogs of other full-time travelers, so it was a no-brainer for us to stop and spend a few days there as we made our way to Albania from Bulgaria. It definitely lived up to my high expectations. The lake itself is huge and beautiful and the…