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My mission is to find the best hidden gems in Europe. And by that I mean, literally the best. I want to find the least crowded and most spectacular places. To figure out which so-called ”hidden gems” are actually worth it!
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The 30 Most Amazing Things To Do in Leiden, The Netherlands
Complete travel guide for Leiden, with things to do, where to stay, what to eat, and more! Having been born in Leiden, I never considered my hometown a destination for a vacation in the Netherlands. It was simply where I lived—a place I took for granted. But something changed. I began to see Leiden through…
Hi there! I am Lisa!
Welcome to my travel blog, I’m so excited you’re here! A while ago, my inner adventurer awakened. Years later, I’ve bought a van; Nova, that gets me all across Europe! I love discovering hidden gems in different countries and living the van life!
Nova is a Ford Transit from ’85. She was a German ambulance for a little while back in the 80s, and she’s had several different owners after that. But one fine spring day I laid eyes on her and instantly knew it… She had to be mine.
Your adventure starts here!

10 Magical Things To Do in Albania’s Stone City: Gjirokaster
The best things to do in Gjirokaster + a complete travel guide. Gjirokaster, known as the “City of Stone,” is one of my two favorite towns in Albania, with Berat being the other. During our four-night stay, we had the chance to explore its many unique and captivating sights. From the imposing Gjirokaster Castle with…

The 14 Ultimate Things To Do in the Hidden Gem of Berat, Albania
What to do, where to stay, what to eat; a complete travel guide for Berat, Albania. Albania is one of the most underrated countries in Europe. With a long pristine coastline, many people skip inland Albania, but there is so much to be explored here, like the medieval town of Berat. In this post you’ll…

These Are The 9 Best Things To Do in Herceg Novi, Montenegro!
A complete travel guide with things to do, food & drink, and where to stay in Herceg Novi. A special place in Montenegro, that I consider a true hidden gem, is Herceg Novi. It’s a charming small coastal town, located by the impressive Bay of Kotor. Herceg Novi is one of the most ideal places…