by Alex Schmidt | Aug 14, 2020 | Dubrovnik
For a fairly small town, Dubrovnik, Croatia sure does have an abundance of beaches. Even though the Old Town gets packed with tourists in the summer months, there are surely enough Dubrovnik beaches to go around for everyone. The secret to finding the best beaches in...
by Alex Schmidt | Jul 15, 2020 | Dubrovnik
I was recently filming as a local host for Americans Airlines Dubrovnik episode of “One Day Two Ways” when it actually hit me. Even though I’ve been living in Dubrovnik as an expat for about 4 years, even though I’ve traveled all over the region and thought I explored...
by Alex Schmidt | Jul 14, 2020 | Dubrovnik
The first time I came to visit Dubrovnik was when I decided to spend six months studying abroad on a whim. I knew no one. I barely knew the language. I had never been so far from my comfort zone. And yet, I had a strange feeling I was coming home. Five years later,...
by Alex Schmidt | May 15, 2019 | Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik is an ideal base for so many day trips throughout Croatia and the Balkan region. In fact, this is one of the reasons why I moved here. Even though the “pearl of the Adriatic” may be a small town itself, I keep busy by taking many Dubrovnik day trips whenever...
by Alex Schmidt | Jun 12, 2018 | Croatia, Croatia tips, Dubrovnik
You don’t need to stay in luxury accommodation to experience the best of Dubrovnik, Croatia. In fact, camping in Dubrovnik may be the best ways to immerse in the region’s lush, seaside landscape for a fraction of the cost of any hotel or apartment. Pitching tent in...