Things are looking a little different around here! Thanks to the wonderful Erin and Lisette, this little blog got a much needed makeover. I’m so happy with the way everything turned out, and highly recommend working with them both. My new URL is http://www.nolatoeverywhere.com, but the old link should redirect you to the new site if you happen to click on it somehow…. View Post
After one extremely windy mountain bus ride from Kotor ($41 USD), I arrived in rainy Mostar in Bosnia & Herzegovina. The skies cleared up the next day, and I was able to fully enjoy my stay in the city. Mostar is a dichotomy in many ways: between East & West, modern and traditional, and new buildings that stand next to ones that… View Post
I was sad to leave Kotor, but I had something pretty great awaiting me in Vienna: a reunion with Paige, my dear friend who I traveled Southeast Asia with! She lives and studies in England, so she has been able to meet up regularly with some of our close friends from our travels. I was thrilled to finally be able to… View Post
After nine straight days in Budapest and Belgrade characterized by too much booze and too many boys, I arrived in Montenegro, specifically Kotor, expecting to relax by the bay for three days and lazily take in the stunning scenery. While I did do those things, I had an unexpectedly amazing week thanks to my dope hostel, Montenegro Hostel 4U, and the… View Post
When I told her about this trip, one of my old university roommates told me that I absolutely HAD to stay at Retox Party Hostel while in Budapest. She was so enthusiastic and vehement in her recommendation that I quickly booked Retox before I even left the U.S., which is the first time I’ve ever booked accommodation more than a couple days prior… View Post