The largest city in the Istria region, Pula, is one of my favorite cities in Croatia. I’ve spent months exploring Croatia’s beautiful beaches, natural landmarks, and ancient sites, and from the moment I arrived in Pula, I was struck by…
The 13+ Best Beaches in Pula, Croatia
One of the most famous aspects of Croatia is the clean, clear blue waters of its beaches. And, one of the best things to do in Pula is head to the beach. Thankfully, the beautiful beaches in Pula, Croatia do…
27+ Amazing Things to do in Pula, Croatia
The largest city in the Istria region and the eighth-largest in Croatia, Pula is an incredible city that history buffs will be absolutely fascinated by. Artifacts from the earliest humans in ancient history have been found on the hills around…
20+ Incredible Things to do in Mystic, Connecticut
Coming from the Pequot word “missi-tuk,” which stands for a river where its waters are pushed into waves by the wind, Mystic Connecticut transformed from a coastal village to a central seaport town in the late 1700s. Today, it’s a…
The Cost of Living in Rome, Italy: A Local’s Breakdown
Many Americans I’ve spoken with about my time in Rome always assume that the cost of living is roughly equivalent to living in New York City – nope! This is certainly not the case. Not only is Rome not near…
15+ Fun Things to do in Split, Croatia at Night
Once the sun goes down in Split, Croatia, what are you going to do? Some of my favorite Split memories are from exploring the city after dark! I’ve had the incredible opportunity of staying with a local family just steps…