September 19, 2024 Vicchio, Italy

September 19,2024. We went to a Pizza Place in the center plaza of Vicchio for dinner, where we met Lucia, the owner of not only, the pizza restaurant but the coffee shop next door, and the local bar, Fluid. She was a very warm and welcoming individual and always made an effort to say hi,Read More »

September 19 – October 18 2024 Vicchio Italy

From September to October we stayed at a great little town in Tuscany called Vicchio. We, of course, had to check out the bars and restaurants in town, so our first stop was to "Fluid" bar. There we met a couple of bartenders, Leonardo and Andre. During the following 30 days this was the placeRead More »

September 16, 2024 Florence

September 16 2024, We bumped into Sabra at a nice little cafe in Florence. She is a mortgage banker in South Carolina. But she is looking to split the US for a wonderful life in Italy. We gave her a few tips and hope she checks out the other tips on our website . HopefullyRead More »

September 2024, Travels with Ali in Florence

by Fitz
Hook-ups, Travels with Ali

September 14-18 2024, We all met up in Florence Italy, Yeah. Ali flew from the USA to Florence directly while we flew from Podgorica, Montenegro to Rome, Italy and then took a train from Rome to Florence. We finally connected at our shared AirBNB in Florence. We immediately went out for cocktails. We stayed inRead More »

September 10, 2024 Pensions – Podgorica, Montenegro

Mathew, Sammy, and Jonathan Mathew, Sammy, Jonathan and Fitz September 10, 2024, we are staying in a quiet BnB in the rural area of Podgorica, and we ended up being next door neighbors to 3 backpackers from Belgum. Mathew, Sammy, and Jonathan are long time friends who enjoy a good hike. We traded a lotRead More »

September 4 – 8, 2024 Winery Friends

September 4 - 8 2024, We split Budva for a Winery in the highlands of Montenegro. We stayed at the Djonovic Bed & Wine, and it was a slice of heaven. The host and his wife, Sasha and Aleksandra, were unbelievably friendly, hospitable and helpful. As soon as we got there Sasha gave us theRead More »

August 31, 2024 Budva Montenegro

August 31, 2024, Nicke and I went out to lunch at Atos. After lunch I got a Hookah and Nicke went back home. After she left, a couple from Turkey stopped in and we conversed 100% by google translate. They were interesting, Ugur works as a construction superintendent and was scouting for possible building sitesRead More »

August 30, 2024 Budva

August 30, 2024. We went out for some late night cocktails at Atos 2.0 and met some travelers that were visiting from Switzerland. They were here to visit with their friend from Bar, Montenegro and had met up in Budva. The 2 guys pictured were Oleg and Sirhan. They were involved in the Hookah businessRead More »

August 28, 2024 Budva Montenegro

August 28, 2024. We went to Atos 2.0 for cocktails and some salads. We ended up drinking with a group of lovely young ladies. Many were from Montenegro but some were from other places like Moscow and Albania. Fitz was smoking the hookah and shared it with those who wanted, and they shared their homeRead More »

August 9, 2024 Tirana Albania

August 9, 2024, Tonight was an Expat meeting in Tirana. Everybody hung out and had a great time. James and Grace from The USA, but have been and continue to be world travelers. This is Terri, she currently serves as ship's crew on All types of vessels worldwide. She is studying to be a ShipsRead More »