How much does it cost to hike in the former Gevaudan region of France?
With my beast of Gevaudan book coming out next year, it was about time to get myself to the region where the horrors took place. I spent nin
The cost of traveling Europe: real budget numbers from 9+ years of travel
What is the real cost of traveling Europe? How do you afford to do it full-time? How much do I need to save if I want to travel in Eur
How much does it cost to live in Porto, Portugal?
Bemvindo a Porto! As you may know, I’ve been living in Porto since last winter. Learning Portuguese. Settling in. Making new fri
How much does it cost to spend a month in Opatija, Croatia?
As summer slips toward fall, I spent the end of high season here in Croatia on a writing retreat with my long-time bestie (who is working on
How much does it a cost to spend a month in Labin, Croatia (Istria)?
Heading to Istria for an extended vacation or digital nomad adventure? Not sure what you should budget for the trip? I’ve got you cove
How much does it cost to spend two nights in Vrbovsko, Croatia?
When most people think of Croatia, they think of the coast. And with good reason. The coastline is gorgeous and popular. Towns like Split an