Our second stop on our tour of the Balkans takes us to Croatia, a beautiful central European country with an archipelago of more than a thousand islands and islets. Sitting on the Adriatic Sea, Croatia borders with Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Slovenia and Montenegro, making it the coastal playground of the region. More than … Read more
Welcome to Slovenia! Our first stop on our tour of the Balkans takes us to Slovenia, a small central European country bordered by Italy, Austria, Hungary, Croatia and the Adriatic Sea. This place may be the third smallest country in the EU at only 7,800 square miles and a population of a little over 2 … Read more
Welcome to the Balkans! Series 2 of the Thravellers podcast is here and we’re dedicating it all to one of our favourite regions, The Balkans. In this episode, we give you an overview of the full upcoming series, including a brief history of the area, our preconceptions (and how wrong they were!) and why we … Read more
Join us for live podcasts (from the car!) as we travel from the northern coast of Europe (Lithuania) to the southern coast (Croatia). We’ll tell you about our route, border crossings and all the things you need to do to travel in Europe post COVID.
Join us for live podcasts (from the car!) as we travel from the northern coast of Europe (Lithuania) to the southern coast (Croatia). We’ll tell you about our route, border crossings and all the things you need to do to travel in Europe post COVID.
In today’s show we chat to our good friend Paul Henning, who’s living an amazing life in Sotogrande, Spain. We were lucky enough to stay with Paul this week in his stunning 4 bed villa in Sotogrande. His story is really interesting, and we: Hear about his travels around Australia (and how this got him … Read more
In today’s show we reminisce about our time in western Croatia. We didn’t go to the more obvious places like Zagreb and Dubrovnik – instead we opted for the Italian-influenced border towns of Opatija and Rejika. Listen as we chat about: How we looked stupid by getting both town names wrong How lovely the locals … Read more
We look back on our time in the magical kingdom that is Bled in northern Slovenia. We talk about: The differences between Slovenia and the other former Yugoslavian counties we’ve been to How the scenery takes your breath away (and why it’s the number 1 destination for giraffes in Europe…) The food and wine, obviously … Read more
Today we take our mini-recording studio on the road and talk to Abhi who’s an Indian entrepreneur who’s team have built a very unique hotel business in Baga Beach, Goa. We talk about: His experience of the UK Doing business in India How bureaucracy works (makes the UK sound like a dream!) His plans for … Read more
Today is a special episode, as we meet two Canadians who’ve built a thriving bar from scratch and are having the time of their lives. As I mention on the podcast, the audio is a bit funny today, because we did the interview actually in the bar (complete with neat rum all round!) However the … Read more
