TheEverywhereList’s exploration of magical Baku, Azerbaijan, a mesmerizing melange of ancient and modern on the historic Silk Road.

TheEverywhereList’s exploration of magical Baku, Azerbaijan, a mesmerizing melange of ancient and modern on the historic Silk Road.
There were a lot of moving parts in our 2 week visit to the Caucasus. Here is what we learned about laying out and executing our tour plan. Travel between each country – Travel between Georgia, Azerbaijan and Armenia was a bit of a puzzle we had to piece together. I (Michele) had hoped to …
On this, the very first Tauni & Michele trip, we were planning to hit up as many countries as we could (spending at least 24 hours in each), while trying to help Tauni hit ’50 countries before age 50.’ We both work full time and had ONE week. Those lucky Europeans have so many budget …
We took an 8-ish hour drive from Skopje, North Macedonia to Sofia, Bulgaria, which included two stops: quaint Osogovo Monastery in the North Macedonian hills, and magnificent Rila Monastery about 2 hours out of Sofia. Our personable MyDayTrips.com driver Ivo dropped us off at our hotel. And so our Sofia adventure began! Sofia was one …