I lived in a small seaside town in Montenegro for a month. A place that looks like a dream on postcards — but living there turned out to be a different story. Join me in today’s episode where I share what daily life was really like, the little routines that stuck, and how the bigger cities in Montenegro compare.

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Making friends while traveling sounds easy—until you’re actually out there doing it.

In this episode, I share how I first became a digital nomad, why connection gets harder over time, and what I’m planning to try during my next 3 months in Porto.

If you’ve ever felt the quiet struggle of finding your people abroad, this one’s for you.

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When you slow travel, not every day is a highlight reel. In this episode, I share what those “boring days” really feel like — and why they matter more than you think.

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Most people who visit Montenegro head straight for Kotor or Budva. But what about Ulcinj, a small seaside town near the Albanian border?

These are my first impressions after a few days here—and what it’s really like to commit to a full month in a lesser-known spot.

What about cafés to work from? The internet? Things to do? Is it charming, or just boring?

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In this episode, I share the practical tips I wish I knew before coming to Tirana. From safety and money to food, day trips, and daily life, you’ll hear what blogs get right...and what they don’t. Whether you’re here for a few days or a few months, this guide will help you settle in with ease.

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Three visits. Nine months. Countless small moments that made this city more than just a stop between visa runs.

In this episode, I share the little stories, surprising lessons, and one thing I wish I’d done differently before saying goodbye

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A month in Durrës, Albania—what it’s like to stay, slow down, and take care of yourself while traveling.

• What you should know before choosing Durrës as a base

• How to make short trips feel more grounded

• The kind of travel that doesn’t rely on checklists

• Little routines that bring comfort in new places

• A personal health check-in—and what it taught me

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Ever feel a nudge to be creative again?

In this episode, I’m talking about what happens when you finally have space.

Maybe it's after a big move, a breakup, a career shift—a next chapter in life.

I’m sharing the books, practices, and honest thoughts that helped me reignite creativity.

Whether you’re starting fresh, traveling, or simply craving more inspiration, this one’s for you.

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The last Q&A was one of the most listened-to episodes of Slow Travel Diaries—so we’re bringing it back.

This time, I asked a few close friends to send in questions they were genuinely curious about—and they delivered.

We cover everything from slow travel and burnout to identity and building a sense of home on the move.

Bonus: I’m joined by my boyfriend, Bal Sieber, for the last segment to answer a few couples' questions together.

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I’m in Durrës, Albania! A place you might not know much about. But one with deep roots as an ancient port city.

A city that's going through a fascinating present-day transformation.

Today, I share a bit of its rich history.

What it’s like to settle in as a solo traveler.

And how I’m slowly finding my rhythm again in this seaside city.

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