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Nicosia – the divided capital of Cyprus

Published: February 27, 2018

Nicosia is the last divided capital in the world. The walled old town is gorgeous, but brutally split in two with a barbed-wired border zone.

Published: January 25, 2018

Visiting Athens on a limited budget; in this post we share travel tips on what to see and do, and where to stay when visiting gorgeous Athens.

Published: December 3, 2017

Tirana, the capital of Albania has developed a lot during past few years. We spent there a week working, sightseeing and running in the parks.

Published: November 29, 2017

Kosovo, the youngest country in Europe, and it's capital Pristina are not on every travelers bucket list. We visited shortly in November 2017.

Published: November 22, 2017

How did a city full of concrete and brutalist style architecture get a neoclassical makeover and became the new capital of kitsch in Balkans?

Published: November 4, 2017

How is Romania in autumn? We were exploring the Black Sea port city Constanta and Bucharest in October 2017 as part of our Eastern Europe road trip.

Published: October 6, 2017

Planning a visit to Moldova? The capital city Chisinau is a great base to explore this small country that is famous for quality wines and wineries.

Published: September 2, 2017

Post about visiting Bratislava and hiking in Low Tatras mountains in August, starting from Jasenie. Slovakia is a paradise for outdoor lovers!

Published: August 28, 2017

FinnsAway nomad couple exploring Poland; travel story about Warsaw and Katowice, with a guide for visiting the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial