After visa issues thwarted our plans to go to Azerbaijan for the three-day period after Georgia and before we were due to meet friends in Belgium, Chris decided he would plan a surprise trip for us during this interim. My suspicions were leading me to somewhere like Dubai or Cairo, but I should have known […]
Georgia On My Mind
Georgia (the country) was one of the fifty countries on our list for our one-year RTW trip, but one that I knew very little about and had pretty nonexistent expectations for. That all changed when, in the effort to minimize the amount of Russian food we had while in Russia, we stumbled upon a Georgian […]
Talking Turkey
Chris and I had already spent three wonderful days in Istanbul at the tail end of our honeymoon in 2013. We saw the major sights, ate copious amounts of kebabs, spent way too much money on towels and bathrobes, and had our skin buffed to a shine at a Turkish bath. Since we had recently […]
Ballooning Bliss in Cappadocia
Cappadocia has been on my bucket list ever since I first saw photos of multi-colored balloons rising over red and rose-colored valleys. This region of Turkey is known for its natural and man-made wonders, including fairy chimneys (rock spires), underground cities, and cave houses. Chris ended up skipping Turkey (since we already went to Istanbul on […]
Roundabout Romania
In love with renting cars and driving around countries after Macedonia and Montenegro, we decided Romania would be a great stop for our next road trip. We spent five days driving through a handful of picturesque villages in Romania and ending our trip with a night in its capital of Bucharest. Romania also has more […]
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