Letter 134 "You could've dropped a whale from that cliff and my splash would've been bigger." The beach is called 'Dead Goat Beach'. It's a tiny cove in Montenegro surrounded by striking orange cliffs with crystal blue waves rolling up on the white pebbles. The slight catch - it can only be accessed by violently … Continue reading Cliff-jumping or Thigh-flopping?
Category: Montenegro
Alternative Budget European City Breaks!
Letter 130 Lost on where to next visit in Europe? I'd like to offer my input of some of my favourite European cities that suit a student budget! I've not been to a huge amount of countries in Europe, but those I have been to I've travelled well so I hope my insight will help! … Continue reading Alternative Budget European City Breaks!
Complete Montenegro Itinerary and Costs Revealed!
Letter 128 I've been so excited to write this post because in the 15 days I spent in this little country, I fell in love with it. I'm hoping this letter might inspire others to get exploring this gem! This post will contain all the information you need - from accommodation to travel and activities … Continue reading Complete Montenegro Itinerary and Costs Revealed!
Looking back on 2017
Letter 119 What a year 2017 has been! I would go as far as to say it has been the best year of my life, but I'm looking forward to 2018 even more. In this letter I'll recap 2017 the best way I can and look back over my favourite letters. Letter 56 The year … Continue reading Looking back on 2017
Photo Essay: Sunsets of Summer 2017
Letter 116 Whoever said sunsets all look the same are stupid. This letter will present some of my favourite photos from Spain, Portugal, Croatia and Montenegro - that happen to be a varied array of sunsets. Enjoy. Bar Thanks for reading. From Lou About Me
Hiking in Montenegro’s Black Mountains
Letter 115 "At least one of you will probably experience vertigo" said our hostel owner and expert on all things in Durmitor National Park. Would it be me? I'd never been to 2,500m before - I hadn't even been to the tallest peak in the UK, which only rises to a measly 1,345m - so … Continue reading Hiking in Montenegro’s Black Mountains
Wonderful People of Montenegro
Letter 114 As I headed towards the border of Montenegro and Albania I encountered the city of Ulcinj. With few expectations I was struck with a charming city and overwhelmed by the generosity of the people there. I had very little time in Ulcinj, only one full day, but in that time I made many … Continue reading Wonderful People of Montenegro
The Best Hostel!
Letter 113 This is the first time I've chosen to visit a place purely on recommendation of a hostel, and it was one of the best parts of my trip. This hostel was a home from home, offered me so much friendliness and showed me more of beautiful Montenegro than I had ever hoped. The … Continue reading The Best Hostel!
Reminiscing about the beautiful Bay of Kotor
Letter 112 In a bid to start November the way I mean to go on, I would like to share with you all the joys of the Bay of Kotor, a place that holds a special spot in my heart and where a lot of memories were made. I've spoke previously about my excitement towards … Continue reading Reminiscing about the beautiful Bay of Kotor
Bad at blogging and missing Montenegro
Letter 111 I'm pretty certain I'm one of the worst bloggers out there. Honestly, I'm not even sure I can call myself a blogger. Maybe I can when I'm no longer suffocated by deadlines and restricted to spending most of my waking hours in the studio I'll get better. Or maybe I just need a … Continue reading Bad at blogging and missing Montenegro