Tick tick tick. This travel blog is for the time poor but curious traveller who wants to see at a glance the top three things to tick on every trip. Why three? It keeps my travel blog short and sweet. It also ties in with a triptych, an artistic form from the middle ages which is an arrangement of three pictures together that tell a story.
We visited Albania in June and found a proud country full of contradictions, with preserved hillside towns and trashed-out seaside resorts, magnificent mountains and rusting abandoned buildings, friendly locals and brash tourists, and cuisine<div class="blog-buttons"><a href="https://tripticks.org/discover-the-best-of-albania-in-one-week/" class="more-link">Read More</a></div>
Highlights from Woomelang – Burra – Orroroo – Wilpena Pound – Farina – Marree – Lake Eyre After record rains in March and April 2026, the dry salt bed of Lake Eyre in outback<div class="blog-buttons"><a href="https://tripticks.org/finding-gold-in-the-flinders-ranges-and-outback-south-australia/" class="more-link">Read More</a></div>
With Nonnas bobbing in the sea at sunrise, espressos shot back by lycra clad middle aged men at the Tabac on the marina, lads patting their girlfriends bottom as they stroll along the beach<div class="blog-buttons"><a href="https://tripticks.org/castro-puglia-italy-delivers-an-authentic-southern-italian-seaside-experience/" class="more-link">Read More</a></div>