If you’re hesitant about whether you should include Lake Skadar in your Montenegro itinerary, the answer is a resounding YES! I’ll cut to the chase and share my list of top things to do in Lake Skadar so you would understand why you should not skip this stunning national park during your visit to Montenegro. […]
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In August 2023, my wife and I spent one week in Montenegro following a few days in Croatia. I’m usually the type of person who spends a lot of time perfecting a travel itinerary months before the departure date. On this occasion, though, things were very different. My wife and I were going through a
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If you’re an avid reader of travel blogs, I’m pretty sure you’ve seen dozens of articles that claim a certain country is underrated. If you’re anything like me, you probably take this statement with a grain of salt by now. But you must trust me when I say that visiting Montenegro should definitely be at
One of the things that keep people away from venturing into the wild is the fear of getting lost. Although GPS devices have been around for quiet a while, their hefty price might be prohibitive for many, especially casual hikers or those trying to get started. However, smart phones have been a game changer over
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On a recent trip to Sri Lanka, I scored BIG on hiking outfits. I paid less than $160 for hiking apparel that is worth no less than $600 elsewhere! The details of how this happened is just one example of the many tips I’ll be sharing on how to save money on hiking gear in
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Hiking, especially uphill, can often leave you breathless. It gets even worse for people with asthma who already struggle with shortness of breath, chest tightness, coughing, and wheezing. Does that mean asthmatics should give up on hiking? Certainly not! If you’re one of us and feel hesitant about walking in the wild, then hopefully this
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Whenever most people think about hiking, they think of reaching the top of a mountain that stands tall above the surrounding landscape. The view from above, especially at sunrise or sunset, is usually majestic and breathtaking to say the least. However, you cannot magically teleport from the foot of the mountain all the way to
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As someone who loves spending time outdoors, one of the blessings in life is finding someone who shares the same passion for nature. Hiking solo can be fun, but it gets so much better when you can do it with your significant other. However, it can have detrimental effects on your relationship if you do
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Deciding what to pack for your next hike is crucial, but maybe even more important is figuring out what NOT to take on a hike. The reason is that you will definitely be feeling every extra gram you unnecessarily packed when climbing that hill three hours into your hike! You probably thought to yourself while
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Spending time in the great outdoors is one of my favorite things to do. But, having experienced knee pain while hiking in the past, I know how this can ruin your experience on the trail. But thankfully, I’ve managed to survive that dark period in my hiking journey through the use of proper technique, helpful
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