Montenegro is missing out on a massive and growing market: an estimated 46 million pet-inclusive trips happen in the EU every year, yet travelers with dogs increasingly choose other destinations — citing safer streets and more visible kindness toward animals. Stray dog management isn't just a welfare issue. It affects public health, community trust, repeat visitation, and increasingly, EU accession requirements. NGOs across the Western Balkans are doing vital work, but they're underfunded and ...

Our hiking clients come mainly from the US and Canada, and we're feeling a significant drop in bookings this summer compared to previous years. Curious whether other operators running European tours with a North American client base are seeing the same thing? And what you're doing about it. Sitting tight, pivoting to European markets, changing your marketing? Would love to hear what your experience and how you're handling it.

Planning to take a month-long excursion in April, and looking for suggestions on cities/towns to visit, cheap hotels/hostels, restaurants to eat, special events in certain countries I should attend, and just overall travel-related ideas!