diff --git a/doc/Jamfile b/doc/Jamfile
index e18ef34..4e579c2 100644
--- a/doc/Jamfile
+++ b/doc/Jamfile
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ make xml/index.xml
 		
 		# additional dependencies
 		../include/async_mqtt5/error.hpp
+		../include/async_mqtt5/logger.hpp
 		../include/async_mqtt5/reason_codes.hpp
 		../include/async_mqtt5/types.hpp
 		../include/async_mqtt5/mqtt_client.hpp
diff --git a/doc/qbk/reference/quickref.xml b/doc/qbk/reference/quickref.xml
index 5c338ab..d52a007 100644
--- a/doc/qbk/reference/quickref.xml
+++ b/doc/qbk/reference/quickref.xml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
           <member><link linkend="async_mqtt5.ref.subscribe_options">subscribe_options</link></member>
           <member><link linkend="async_mqtt5.ref.subscribe_topic">subscribe_topic</link></member>
           <member><link linkend="async_mqtt5.ref.will">will</link></member>
+          <member><link linkend="async_mqtt5.ref.logger">logger</link></member>
         </simplelist>
         <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Concepts</bridgehead>
         <simplelist type="vert" columns="1">
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@
           <member><link linkend="async_mqtt5.ref.disconnect_rc_e">disconnect_rc_e</link></member>
           <member><link linkend="async_mqtt5.ref.qos_e">qos_e</link></member>
           <member><link linkend="async_mqtt5.ref.retain_e">retain_e</link></member>
+          <member><link linkend="async_mqtt5.ref.log_level">log_level</link></member>
         </simplelist>
         <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Functions</bridgehead>
         <simplelist type="vert" columns="1">
diff --git a/doc/reference.dox b/doc/reference.dox
index 5df93c7..ee9fc2b 100644
--- a/doc/reference.dox
+++ b/doc/reference.dox
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ WARN_LOGFILE           =
 # configuration options related to the input files
 #---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 INPUT                  = ../include/async_mqtt5/error.hpp \
+                         ../include/async_mqtt5/logger.hpp \
                          ../include/async_mqtt5/reason_codes.hpp \
                          ../include/async_mqtt5/types.hpp \
                          ../include/async_mqtt5/mqtt_client.hpp
diff --git a/include/async_mqtt5.hpp b/include/async_mqtt5.hpp
index 26c1334..027dcfd 100644
--- a/include/async_mqtt5.hpp
+++ b/include/async_mqtt5.hpp
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #define ASYNC_MQTT5_HPP
 
 #include <async_mqtt5/error.hpp>
+#include <async_mqtt5/logger.hpp>
 #include <async_mqtt5/mqtt_client.hpp>
 #include <async_mqtt5/property_types.hpp>
 #include <async_mqtt5/reason_codes.hpp>
diff --git a/include/async_mqtt5/detail/control_packet.hpp b/include/async_mqtt5/detail/control_packet.hpp
index c7103f1..3d248cc 100644
--- a/include/async_mqtt5/detail/control_packet.hpp
+++ b/include/async_mqtt5/detail/control_packet.hpp
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class control_packet {
 	control_packet(
 		const Allocator& a,
 		uint16_t packet_id, std::string packet
-	) noexcept :
+	) :
 		_packet_id(packet_id),
 		_packet(boost::allocate_unique<std::string>(a, std::move(packet)))
 	{}
diff --git a/include/async_mqtt5/detail/log_invoke.hpp b/include/async_mqtt5/detail/log_invoke.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e8819bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/async_mqtt5/detail/log_invoke.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,147 @@
+//
+// Copyright (c) 2023-2024 Ivica Siladic, Bruno Iljazovic, Korina Simicevic
+//
+// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
+// (See accompanying file LICENSE or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+//
+
+#ifndef ASYNC_MQTT5_LOG_INVOKE_HPP
+#define ASYNC_MQTT5_LOG_INVOKE_HPP
+
+#include <string_view>
+#include <type_traits>
+
+#include <boost/asio/ip/tcp.hpp>
+#include <boost/system/error_code.hpp>
+#include <boost/type_traits/is_detected.hpp>
+
+#include <async_mqtt5/reason_codes.hpp>
+#include <async_mqtt5/property_types.hpp>
+#include <async_mqtt5/types.hpp>
+
+namespace async_mqtt5::detail {
+
+namespace asio = boost::asio;
+using boost::system::error_code;
+
+// NOOP Logger
+class noop_logger {};
+
+// at_resolve
+
+template <typename T>
+using at_resolve_sig = decltype(
+	std::declval<T&>().at_resolve(
+		std::declval<error_code>(),
+		std::declval<std::string_view>(), std::declval<std::string_view>(),
+		std::declval<const asio::ip::tcp::resolver::results_type&>()
+	)
+);
+template <typename T>
+constexpr bool has_at_resolve = boost::is_detected<at_resolve_sig, T>::value;
+
+// at_tcp_connect
+
+template <typename T>
+using at_tcp_connect_sig = decltype(
+	std::declval<T&>().at_tcp_connect(
+		std::declval<error_code>(), std::declval<asio::ip::tcp::endpoint>()
+	)
+);
+template <typename T>
+constexpr bool has_at_tcp_connect = boost::is_detected<at_tcp_connect_sig, T>::value;
+
+// at_tls_handshake
+
+template <typename T>
+using at_tls_handshake_sig = decltype(
+	std::declval<T&>().at_tls_handshake(
+		std::declval<error_code>(), std::declval<asio::ip::tcp::endpoint>()
+	)
+);
+template <typename T>
+constexpr bool has_at_tls_handshake = boost::is_detected<at_tls_handshake_sig, T>::value;
+
+// at_ws_handshake
+
+template <typename T>
+using at_ws_handshake_sig = decltype(
+	std::declval<T&>().at_ws_handshake(
+		std::declval<error_code>(), std::declval<asio::ip::tcp::endpoint>()
+	)
+);
+template <typename T>
+constexpr bool has_at_ws_handshake = boost::is_detected<at_ws_handshake_sig, T>::value;
+
+// at_connack
+
+template <typename T>
+using at_connack_sig = decltype(
+	std::declval<T&>().at_connack(
+		std::declval<reason_code>(),
+		std::declval<bool>(), std::declval<const connack_props&>()
+	)
+);
+template <typename T>
+constexpr bool has_at_connack = boost::is_detected<at_connack_sig, T>::value;
+
+// at_disconnect
+template <typename T>
+using at_disconnect_sig = decltype(
+	std::declval<T&>().at_disconnect(
+		std::declval<reason_code>(), std::declval<const disconnect_props&>()
+	)
+);
+template <typename T>
+constexpr bool has_at_disconnect = boost::is_detected<at_disconnect_sig, T>::value;
+
+template <typename LoggerType = noop_logger>
+class log_invoke {
+	LoggerType _logger;
+public:
+	explicit log_invoke(LoggerType&& logger = {}) :
+		_logger(std::forward<LoggerType>(logger))
+	{}
+
+	void at_resolve(
+		error_code ec, std::string_view host, std::string_view port,
+		const asio::ip::tcp::resolver::results_type& eps
+	) {
+		if constexpr (has_at_resolve<LoggerType>)
+			_logger.at_resolve(ec, host, port, eps);
+	}
+
+	void at_tcp_connect(error_code ec, asio::ip::tcp::endpoint ep) {
+		if constexpr (has_at_tcp_connect<LoggerType>)
+			_logger.at_tcp_connect(ec, ep);
+	}
+
+	void at_tls_handshake(error_code ec, asio::ip::tcp::endpoint ep) {
+		if constexpr (has_at_tls_handshake<LoggerType>)
+			_logger.at_tls_handshake(ec, ep);
+	}
+
+	void at_ws_handshake(error_code ec, asio::ip::tcp::endpoint ep) {
+		if constexpr (has_at_ws_handshake<LoggerType>)
+			_logger.at_ws_handshake(ec, ep);
+	}
+
+	void at_connack(
+		reason_code rc,
+		bool session_present, const connack_props& ca_props
+	) {
+		if constexpr (has_at_connack<LoggerType>)
+			_logger.at_connack(rc, session_present, ca_props);
+	}
+
+	void at_disconnect(reason_code rc, const disconnect_props& dc_props) {
+		if constexpr (has_at_disconnect<LoggerType>)
+			_logger.at_disconnect(rc, dc_props);
+	}
+
+};
+
+} // end namespace async_mqtt5::detail
+
+
+#endif // !ASYNC_MQTT5_LOG_INVOKE_HPP
diff --git a/include/async_mqtt5/impl/autoconnect_stream.hpp b/include/async_mqtt5/impl/autoconnect_stream.hpp
index 06a2e16..7101395 100644
--- a/include/async_mqtt5/impl/autoconnect_stream.hpp
+++ b/include/async_mqtt5/impl/autoconnect_stream.hpp
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 #include <async_mqtt5/detail/async_mutex.hpp>
 #include <async_mqtt5/detail/async_traits.hpp>
+#include <async_mqtt5/detail/log_invoke.hpp>
 
 #include <async_mqtt5/impl/endpoints.hpp>
 #include <async_mqtt5/impl/read_op.hpp>
@@ -33,13 +34,15 @@ using error_code = boost::system::error_code;
 
 template <
 	typename StreamType,
-	typename StreamContext = std::monostate
+	typename StreamContext = std::monostate,
+	typename LoggerType = noop_logger
 >
 class autoconnect_stream {
 public:
-	using self_type = autoconnect_stream<StreamType, StreamContext>;
+	using self_type = autoconnect_stream<StreamType, StreamContext, LoggerType>;
 	using stream_type = StreamType;
 	using stream_context_type = StreamContext;
+	using logger_type = LoggerType;
 	using executor_type = typename stream_type::executor_type;
 private:
 	using stream_ptr = std::shared_ptr<stream_type>;
@@ -47,29 +50,33 @@ private:
 	executor_type _stream_executor;
 	async_mutex _conn_mtx;
 	asio::steady_timer _read_timer, _connect_timer;
-	endpoints _endpoints;
+	endpoints<logger_type> _endpoints;
 
 	stream_ptr _stream_ptr;
 	stream_context_type& _stream_context;
 
+	log_invoke<logger_type>& _log;
+
 	template <typename Owner, typename Handler>
 	friend class read_op;
 
 	template <typename Owner, typename Handler>
 	friend class write_op;
 
-	template <typename Stream>
+	template <typename Owner>
 	friend class reconnect_op;
 
 public:
 	autoconnect_stream(
-		const executor_type& ex, stream_context_type& context
+		const executor_type& ex, stream_context_type& context,
+		log_invoke<logger_type>& log
 	) :
 		_stream_executor(ex),
 		_conn_mtx(_stream_executor),
 		_read_timer(_stream_executor), _connect_timer(_stream_executor),
-		_endpoints(_stream_executor, _connect_timer),
-		_stream_context(context)
+		_endpoints(_stream_executor, _connect_timer, log),
+		_stream_context(context),
+		_log(log)
 	{
 		replace_next_layer(construct_next_layer());
 	}
@@ -166,6 +173,11 @@ public:
 	}
 
 private:
+
+	log_invoke<logger_type>& log() {
+		return _log;
+	}
+
 	static void open_lowest_layer(const stream_ptr& sptr, asio::ip::tcp protocol) {
 		error_code ec;
 		auto& layer = lowest_layer(*sptr);
diff --git a/include/async_mqtt5/impl/client_service.hpp b/include/async_mqtt5/impl/client_service.hpp
index 4a2393f..8f12726 100644
--- a/include/async_mqtt5/impl/client_service.hpp
+++ b/include/async_mqtt5/impl/client_service.hpp
@@ -19,9 +19,8 @@
 #include <boost/asio/prepend.hpp>
 #include <boost/asio/experimental/basic_channel.hpp>
 
-#include <async_mqtt5/types.hpp>
-
 #include <async_mqtt5/detail/channel_traits.hpp>
+#include <async_mqtt5/detail/log_invoke.hpp>
 #include <async_mqtt5/detail/internal_types.hpp>
 
 #include <async_mqtt5/impl/assemble_op.hpp>
@@ -213,18 +212,20 @@ public:
 
 template <
 	typename StreamType,
-	typename TlsContext = std::monostate
+	typename TlsContext = std::monostate,
+	typename LoggerType = noop_logger
 >
 class client_service {
-	using self_type = client_service<StreamType, TlsContext>;
+	using self_type = client_service<StreamType, TlsContext, LoggerType>;
 	using stream_context_type = stream_context<StreamType, TlsContext>;
 	using stream_type = autoconnect_stream<
-		StreamType, stream_context_type
+		StreamType, stream_context_type, LoggerType
 	>;
 public:
 	using executor_type = typename stream_type::executor_type;
 private:
 	using tls_context_type = TlsContext;
+	using logger_type = LoggerType;
 	using receive_channel = asio::experimental::basic_channel<
 		executor_type,
 		channel_traits<>,
@@ -251,6 +252,8 @@ private:
 
 	executor_type _executor;
 
+	log_invoke<logger_type> _log;
+
 	stream_context_type _stream_context;
 	stream_type _stream;
 
@@ -267,8 +270,10 @@ private:
 	asio::steady_timer _sentry_timer;
 
 	client_service(const client_service& other) :
-		_executor(other._executor), _stream_context(other._stream_context),
-		_stream(_executor, _stream_context),
+		_executor(other._executor),
+		_log(other._log),
+		_stream_context(other._stream_context),
+		_stream(_executor, _stream_context, _log),
 		_replies(_executor),
 		_async_sender(*this),
 		_active_span(_read_buff.cend(), _read_buff.cend()),
@@ -283,11 +288,12 @@ public:
 
 	explicit client_service(
 		const executor_type& ex,
-		tls_context_type tls_context = {}
+		tls_context_type tls_context = {}, logger_type logger = {}
 	) :
 		_executor(ex),
+		_log(std::move(logger)),
 		_stream_context(std::move(tls_context)),
-		_stream(ex, _stream_context),
+		_stream(ex, _stream_context, _log),
 		_replies(ex),
 		_async_sender(*this),
 		_active_span(_read_buff.cend(), _read_buff.cend()),
@@ -411,6 +417,10 @@ public:
 		_stream.close();
 	}
 
+	log_invoke<LoggerType>& log() {
+		return _log;
+	}
+
 	uint16_t allocate_pid() {
 		return _pid_allocator.allocate();
 	}
diff --git a/include/async_mqtt5/impl/connect_op.hpp b/include/async_mqtt5/impl/connect_op.hpp
index de69d26..28d620b 100644
--- a/include/async_mqtt5/impl/connect_op.hpp
+++ b/include/async_mqtt5/impl/connect_op.hpp
@@ -37,13 +37,14 @@
 #include <async_mqtt5/detail/async_traits.hpp>
 #include <async_mqtt5/detail/control_packet.hpp>
 #include <async_mqtt5/detail/internal_types.hpp>
+#include <async_mqtt5/detail/log_invoke.hpp>
 
 #include <async_mqtt5/impl/codecs/message_decoders.hpp>
 #include <async_mqtt5/impl/codecs/message_encoders.hpp>
 
 namespace async_mqtt5::detail {
 
-template <typename Stream>
+template <typename Stream, typename LoggerType>
 class connect_op {
 	static constexpr size_t min_packet_sz = 5;
 
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ class connect_op {
 
 	Stream& _stream;
 	mqtt_ctx& _ctx;
+	log_invoke<LoggerType>& _log;
 
 	using handler_type = asio::any_completion_handler<void (error_code)>;
 	handler_type _handler;
@@ -72,9 +74,11 @@ class connect_op {
 public:
 	template <typename Handler>
 	connect_op(
-		Stream& stream, mqtt_ctx& ctx, Handler&& handler
+		Stream& stream, mqtt_ctx& ctx,
+		log_invoke<LoggerType>& log,
+		Handler&& handler
 	) :
-		_stream(stream), _ctx(ctx),
+		_stream(stream), _ctx(ctx), _log(log),
 		_handler(std::forward<Handler>(handler)),
 		_cancellation_state(
 			asio::get_associated_cancellation_slot(_handler),
@@ -121,6 +125,7 @@ public:
 		if (is_cancelled())
 			return complete(asio::error::operation_aborted);
 
+		_log.at_tcp_connect(ec, ep);
 		if (ec)
 			return complete(ec);
 
@@ -153,19 +158,19 @@ public:
 	}
 
 	void operator()(
-		on_tls_handshake, error_code ec,
-		endpoint ep, authority_path ap
+		on_tls_handshake, error_code ec, endpoint ep, authority_path ap
 	) {
 		if (is_cancelled())
 			return complete(asio::error::operation_aborted);
 
+		_log.at_tls_handshake(ec, ep);
 		if (ec)
 			return complete(ec);
 
 		do_ws_handshake(std::move(ep), std::move(ap));
 	}
 
-	void do_ws_handshake(endpoint, authority_path ap) {
+	void do_ws_handshake(endpoint ep, authority_path ap) {
 		if constexpr (has_ws_handshake<Stream>) {
 			using namespace boost::beast;
 
@@ -189,17 +194,23 @@ public:
 
 			_stream.async_handshake(
 				ap.host + ':' + ap.port, ap.path,
-				asio::prepend(std::move(*this), on_ws_handshake {})
+				asio::append(
+					asio::prepend(std::move(*this), on_ws_handshake {}),
+					ep
+				)
 			);
 		}
 		else
-			(*this)(on_ws_handshake {}, error_code {});
+			(*this)(on_ws_handshake {}, error_code {}, ep);
 	}
 
-	void operator()(on_ws_handshake, error_code ec) {
+	void operator()(on_ws_handshake, error_code ec, endpoint ep) {
 		if (is_cancelled())
 			return complete(asio::error::operation_aborted);
 
+		if constexpr (has_ws_handshake<Stream>)
+			_log.at_ws_handshake(ec, ep);
+
 		if (ec)
 			return complete(ec);
 
@@ -343,6 +354,7 @@ public:
 		if (!rc.has_value()) // reason code not allowed in CONNACK
 			return complete(client::error::malformed_packet);
 
+		_log.at_connack(*rc, session_present, ca_props);
 		if (*rc)
 			return complete(asio::error::try_again);
 
@@ -401,7 +413,7 @@ public:
 		detail::async_write(
 			_stream, asio::buffer(wire_data),
 			asio::consign(
-				asio::prepend(std::move(*this), on_send_auth{}),
+				asio::prepend(std::move(*this), on_send_auth {}),
 				std::move(packet)
 			)
 		);
diff --git a/include/async_mqtt5/impl/endpoints.hpp b/include/async_mqtt5/impl/endpoints.hpp
index 6094ed6..a96875e 100644
--- a/include/async_mqtt5/impl/endpoints.hpp
+++ b/include/async_mqtt5/impl/endpoints.hpp
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include <boost/spirit/home/x3.hpp>
 
 #include <async_mqtt5/types.hpp>
+#include <async_mqtt5/detail/log_invoke.hpp>
 
 namespace async_mqtt5::detail {
 
@@ -107,11 +108,13 @@ public:
 		error_code timer_ec, authority_path ap
 	) {
 		if (
-			ord[0] == 0 && resolve_ec == asio::error::operation_aborted ||
-			ord[0] == 1 && timer_ec == asio::error::operation_aborted
+			(ord[0] == 0 && resolve_ec == asio::error::operation_aborted) ||
+			(ord[0] == 1 && timer_ec == asio::error::operation_aborted)
 		)
 			return complete(asio::error::operation_aborted, {}, {});
 
+		resolve_ec = timer_ec ? resolve_ec : asio::error::timed_out;
+		_owner._log.at_resolve(resolve_ec, ap.host, ap.port, epts);
 		if (!resolve_ec)
 			return complete(error_code {}, std::move(epts), std::move(ap));
 
@@ -136,7 +139,10 @@ private:
 };
 
 
+template <typename LoggerType>
 class endpoints {
+	using logger_type = LoggerType;
+
 	asio::ip::tcp::resolver _resolver;
 	asio::steady_timer& _connect_timer;
 
@@ -144,6 +150,8 @@ class endpoints {
 
 	int _current_host { -1 };
 
+	log_invoke<logger_type>& _log;
+
 	template <typename Owner, typename Handler>
 	friend class resolve_op;
 
@@ -159,8 +167,12 @@ class endpoints {
 
 public:
 	template <typename Executor>
-	endpoints(Executor ex, asio::steady_timer& timer) :
-		_resolver(ex), _connect_timer(timer)
+	endpoints(
+		Executor ex, asio::steady_timer& timer,
+		log_invoke<logger_type>& log
+	) :
+		_resolver(std::move(ex)), _connect_timer(timer),
+		_log(log)
 	{}
 
 	endpoints(const endpoints&) = delete;
diff --git a/include/async_mqtt5/impl/read_message_op.hpp b/include/async_mqtt5/impl/read_message_op.hpp
index 06ffe0e..53a24fe 100644
--- a/include/async_mqtt5/impl/read_message_op.hpp
+++ b/include/async_mqtt5/impl/read_message_op.hpp
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #include <boost/asio/recycling_allocator.hpp>
 
 #include <async_mqtt5/types.hpp>
+#include <async_mqtt5/reason_codes.hpp>
 
 #include <async_mqtt5/detail/control_packet.hpp>
 
@@ -114,6 +115,20 @@ private:
 			}
 			break;
 			case control_code_e::disconnect: {
+				auto rv = decoders::decode_disconnect(
+					static_cast<uint32_t>(std::distance(first, last)), first
+				);
+				if (!rv.has_value())
+					return on_malformed_packet(
+						"Malformed DISCONNECT received: cannot decode"
+					);
+
+				const auto& [rc, props] = *rv;
+				_svc_ptr->log().at_disconnect(
+					to_reason_code<reason_codes::category::disconnect>(rc)
+						.value_or(reason_codes::unspecified_error),
+					props
+				);
 				_svc_ptr->close_stream();
 				_svc_ptr->open_stream();
 			}
diff --git a/include/async_mqtt5/impl/reconnect_op.hpp b/include/async_mqtt5/impl/reconnect_op.hpp
index 2b00769..38341b3 100644
--- a/include/async_mqtt5/impl/reconnect_op.hpp
+++ b/include/async_mqtt5/impl/reconnect_op.hpp
@@ -182,9 +182,10 @@ public:
 
 		auto init_connect = [](
 			auto handler, typename Owner::stream_type& stream,
-			mqtt_ctx& context, endpoint ep, authority_path ap
+			mqtt_ctx& context, log_invoke<typename Owner::logger_type>& log,
+			endpoint ep, authority_path ap
 		) {
-			connect_op { stream, context, std::move(handler) }
+			connect_op { stream, context, log, std::move(handler) }
 				.perform(ep, std::move(ap));
 		};
 
@@ -192,6 +193,7 @@ public:
 			asio::async_initiate<const asio::deferred_t, void(error_code)>(
 				init_connect, asio::deferred, std::ref(*sptr),
 				std::ref(_owner._stream_context.mqtt_context()),
+				std::ref(_owner.log()),
 				ep, ap
 			),
 			_owner._connect_timer.async_wait(asio::deferred)
diff --git a/include/async_mqtt5/logger.hpp b/include/async_mqtt5/logger.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8040761
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/async_mqtt5/logger.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,202 @@
+//
+// Copyright (c) 2023-2024 Ivica Siladic, Bruno Iljazovic, Korina Simicevic
+//
+// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
+// (See accompanying file LICENSE or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+//
+
+#ifndef ASYNC_MQTT5_LOGGER_HPP
+#define ASYNC_MQTT5_LOGGER_HPP
+
+#include <iostream>
+#include <string_view>
+
+#include <boost/system/error_code.hpp>
+#include <boost/asio/ip/tcp.hpp>
+
+#include <async_mqtt5/reason_codes.hpp>
+#include <async_mqtt5/property_types.hpp>
+#include <async_mqtt5/types.hpp>
+
+#include <async_mqtt5/impl/codecs/traits.hpp>
+
+namespace async_mqtt5 {
+
+namespace asio = boost::asio;
+using error_code = boost::system::error_code;
+
+/**
+ * \brief Represents the severity level of log messages.
+ */
+enum class log_level : uint8_t {
+	/** Error messages that indicate serious issues. **/
+	error = 1,
+
+	/** Warnings that indicate potential problems or non-critical issues. **/
+	warning,
+
+	/** Informational messages that highlight normal application behaviour and events. **/
+	info,
+
+	/** Detailed messages useful for diagnosing issues. **/
+	debug
+};
+
+/**
+ * \brief A logger class that can used by the \ref mqtt_client to output
+ * the results of operations to stderr.
+ *
+ * \details All functions are invoked directly within the \ref mqtt_client using
+ * its default executor. If the \ref mqtt_client is initialized with an explicit or
+ * implicit strand, none of the functions will be invoked concurrently.
+ * 
+ * \par Thread safety
+ * ['Distinct objects]: unsafe. \n
+ * ['Shared objects]: unsafe. \n
+ * This class is [*not thread-safe].
+*/
+class logger {
+	constexpr static auto prefix = "[Async.MQTT5]";
+
+	log_level _level;
+public:
+
+	/**
+	 * \brief Constructs a logger that filters log messages based on the specified log level.
+	 *
+	 * \param level Messages with a log level higher than the given log level will be suppressed.
+	 */
+	logger(log_level level = log_level::warning) : _level(level) {}
+
+	/**
+	 * \brief Outputs the results of the resolve operation.
+	 *
+	 * \param ec Error code returned by the resolve operation.
+	 * \param host Hostname used in the resolve operation.
+	 * \param port Port used in the resolve operation.
+	 * \param eps Endpoints returned by the resolve operation.
+	 */
+	void at_resolve(
+		error_code ec, std::string_view host, std::string_view port,
+		const asio::ip::tcp::resolver::results_type& eps
+	) {
+		if (!ec && _level < log_level::info)
+			return;
+
+		write_prefix();
+		std::clog
+			<< "resolve: "
+			<< host << ":" << port;
+		std::clog << " - " << ec.message();
+
+		if (_level == log_level::debug) {
+			std::clog << " [";
+			for (auto it = eps.begin(); it != eps.end();) {
+				std::clog << it->endpoint().address().to_string();
+				if (++it != eps.end())
+					std::clog << ",";
+			}
+			std::clog << "]" << std::endl;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * \brief Outputs the results of the TCP connect operation.
+	 *
+	 * \param ec Error code returned by the TCP connect operation.
+	 * \param ep The TCP endpoint used to establish the TCP connection.
+	 */
+	void at_tcp_connect(error_code ec, asio::ip::tcp::endpoint ep) {
+		if (!ec && _level < log_level::info)
+			return;
+
+		write_prefix();
+		std::clog
+			<< "connect: "
+			<< ep.address().to_string() << ":" << ep.port()
+			<< " - " << ec.message()
+		<< std::endl;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * \brief Outputs the results of the TLS handshake operation.
+	 *
+	 * \param ec Error code returned by the TLS handshake operation.
+	 * \param ep The TCP endpoint used to establish the TLS handshake.
+	 */
+	void at_tls_handshake(error_code ec, asio::ip::tcp::endpoint ep) {
+		if (!ec && _level < log_level::info)
+			return;
+
+		write_prefix();
+		std::clog
+			<< "tls handshake: "
+			<< ep.address().to_string() << ":" << ep.port()
+			<< " - " << ec.message()
+		<< std::endl;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * \brief Outputs the results of the WebSocket handshake operation.
+	 *
+	 * \param ec Error code returned by the WebSocket handshake operation.
+	 * \param ep The TCP endpoint used to establish the WebSocket handshake.
+	 */
+	void at_ws_handshake(error_code ec, asio::ip::tcp::endpoint ep) {
+		if (!ec && _level < log_level::info)
+			return;
+
+		write_prefix();
+		std::clog
+			<< "ws handshake: "
+			<< ep.address().to_string() << ":" << ep.port()
+			<< " - " << ec.message()
+		<< std::endl;
+	}
+
+	/** 
+	 * \brief Outputs the contents of the \__CONNACK\__ packet sent by the Broker.
+	 * 
+	 * \param rc Reason Code in the received \__CONNACK\__ packet indicating
+	 * the result of the MQTT handshake.
+	 * \param session_present A flag indicating whether the Broker already has a session associated
+	 * with this connection.
+	 * \param ca_props \__CONNACK_PROPS\__ received in the \__CONNACK\__ packet.
+	 */
+	void at_connack(
+		reason_code rc,
+		bool /* session_present */, const connack_props& /* ca_props */
+	) {
+		if (!rc && _level < log_level::info)
+			return;
+
+		write_prefix();
+		std::clog << "connack: " << rc.message() << ".";
+		std::clog << std::endl;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * \brief Outputs the contents of the \__DISCONNECT\__ packet sent by the Broker.
+	 *
+	 * \param rc Reason Code in the received \__DISCONNECT\__ packet indicating
+	 * the reason behind the disconnection.
+	 * \param dc_props \__DISCONNECT_PROPS\__ received in the \__DISCONNECT\__ packet.
+	 */
+	void at_disconnect(reason_code rc, const disconnect_props& dc_props) {
+		write_prefix();
+		std::clog << "disconnect: " << rc.message() << ".";
+		if (dc_props[prop::reason_string].has_value())
+			std::clog << " Reason string: " << * dc_props[prop::reason_string];
+		std::clog << std::endl;
+	}
+
+private:
+	void write_prefix() {
+		std::clog << prefix << " ";
+	}
+};
+
+} // end namespace async_mqtt5
+
+
+#endif // !ASYNC_MQTT5_LOGGER_HPP
diff --git a/include/async_mqtt5/mqtt_client.hpp b/include/async_mqtt5/mqtt_client.hpp
index adaf7c4..67be565 100644
--- a/include/async_mqtt5/mqtt_client.hpp
+++ b/include/async_mqtt5/mqtt_client.hpp
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <async_mqtt5/error.hpp>
 #include <async_mqtt5/types.hpp>
 
+#include <async_mqtt5/detail/log_invoke.hpp>
 #include <async_mqtt5/detail/rebind_executor.hpp>
 
 #include <async_mqtt5/impl/client_service.hpp>
@@ -49,7 +50,8 @@ namespace asio = boost::asio;
  */
 template <
 	typename StreamType,
-	typename TlsContext = std::monostate
+	typename TlsContext = std::monostate,
+	typename LoggerType = detail::noop_logger
 >
 class mqtt_client {
 public:
@@ -69,9 +71,10 @@ public:
 private:
 	using stream_type = StreamType;
 	using tls_context_type = TlsContext;
+	using logger_type = LoggerType;
 
 	using client_service_type = detail::client_service<
-		stream_type, tls_context_type
+		stream_type, tls_context_type, logger_type
 	>;
 	using impl_type = std::shared_ptr<client_service_type>;
 	impl_type _impl;
@@ -81,14 +84,15 @@ public:
 	 * \brief Constructs a Client with given parameters.
 	 *
 	 * \param ex An executor that will be associated with the Client.
-	 * \param tls_context A context object used in TLS/SLL connection.
+	 * \param tls_context A context object used in TLS/SSL connection.
+	 * \param logger An object used to log events within the Client.
 	 */
 	explicit mqtt_client(
 		const executor_type& ex,
-		TlsContext tls_context = {}
+		tls_context_type tls_context = {}, logger_type logger = {}
 	) :
 		_impl(std::make_shared<client_service_type>(
-			ex, std::move(tls_context)
+			ex, std::move(tls_context), std::move(logger)
 		))
 	{}
 
@@ -97,7 +101,8 @@ public:
 	 *
 	 * \tparam \__ExecutionContext\__ Type of a concrete execution context.
 	 * \param context Execution context whose executor will be associated with the Client.
-	 * \param tls_context A context object used in TLS/SLL connection.
+	 * \param tls_context A context object used in TLS/SSL connection.
+	 * \param logger An object used to log events within the Client.
 	 *
 	 * \par Precondition
 	 * \code
@@ -113,9 +118,12 @@ public:
 	>
 	explicit mqtt_client(
 		ExecutionContext& context,
-		TlsContext tls_context = {}
+		tls_context_type tls_context = {}, logger_type logger = {}
 	) :
-		mqtt_client(context.get_executor(), std::move(tls_context))
+		mqtt_client(
+			context.get_executor(),
+			std::move(tls_context), std::move(logger)
+		)
 	{}
 
 	/**
@@ -171,8 +179,7 @@ public:
 		typename Ctx = TlsContext,
 		std::enable_if_t<!std::is_same_v<Ctx, std::monostate>, bool> = true
 	>
-	decltype(auto) tls_context()
-	{
+	decltype(auto) tls_context() {
 		return _impl->tls_context();
 	}
 
@@ -973,7 +980,6 @@ public:
 
 };
 
-
 } // end namespace async_mqtt5
 
 #endif // !ASYNC_MQTT5_MQTT_CLIENT_HPP
diff --git a/test/include/test_common/test_autoconnect_stream.hpp b/test/include/test_common/test_autoconnect_stream.hpp
index 7e4fb4b..9b8a1a5 100644
--- a/test/include/test_common/test_autoconnect_stream.hpp
+++ b/test/include/test_common/test_autoconnect_stream.hpp
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
 #include <async_mqtt5/detail/async_mutex.hpp>
 #include <async_mqtt5/detail/async_traits.hpp>
+#include <async_mqtt5/detail/log_invoke.hpp>
 
 #include <async_mqtt5/impl/endpoints.hpp>
 
@@ -28,7 +29,8 @@ using error_code = boost::system::error_code;
 
 template <
 	typename StreamType,
-	typename StreamContext = std::monostate
+	typename StreamContext = std::monostate,
+	typename LoggerType = async_mqtt5::detail::noop_logger
 >
 class test_autoconnect_stream {
 public:
@@ -36,28 +38,33 @@ public:
 	using stream_ptr = std::shared_ptr<stream_type>;
 	using stream_context_type = StreamContext;
 	using executor_type = typename stream_type::executor_type;
-
+	using logger_type = LoggerType;
 private:
 	executor_type _stream_executor;
 	detail::async_mutex _conn_mtx;
 	asio::steady_timer _connect_timer;
-	detail::endpoints _endpoints;
+	detail::endpoints<logger_type> _endpoints;
 
 	stream_ptr _stream_ptr;
 	stream_context_type& _stream_context;
 
+	detail::log_invoke<logger_type> _log;
+
 	template <typename Stream>
 	friend class async_mqtt5::detail::reconnect_op;
 
 public:
 	test_autoconnect_stream(
-		const executor_type& ex, stream_context_type& context
+		const executor_type& ex,
+		stream_context_type& context,
+		detail::log_invoke<logger_type>& log
 	) :
 		_stream_executor(ex),
 		_conn_mtx(_stream_executor),
 		_connect_timer(_stream_executor),
-		_endpoints(_stream_executor, _connect_timer),
-		_stream_context(context)
+		_endpoints(_stream_executor, _connect_timer, log),
+		_stream_context(context),
+		_log(log)
 	{
 		replace_next_layer(construct_next_layer());
 		open_lowest_layer(_stream_ptr, asio::ip::tcp::v4());
@@ -115,6 +122,11 @@ public:
 			close();
 		std::exchange(_stream_ptr, std::move(sptr));
 	}
+
+private:
+	detail::log_invoke<logger_type>& log() {
+		return _log;
+	}
 };
 
 } // end namespace async_mqtt5::test
diff --git a/test/unit/connect_op.cpp b/test/unit/connect_op.cpp
index 560cbce..239e03c 100644
--- a/test/unit/connect_op.cpp
+++ b/test/unit/connect_op.cpp
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include <boost/asio/ip/tcp.hpp>
 
 #include <async_mqtt5/types.hpp>
+#include <async_mqtt5/detail/log_invoke.hpp>
 #include <async_mqtt5/detail/internal_types.hpp>
 #include <async_mqtt5/impl/connect_op.hpp>
 
@@ -64,8 +65,9 @@ void run_unit_test(
 		std::move(h)(ec);
 	};
 
-	detail::connect_op<test::test_stream>(
-		stream, mqtt_ctx, std::move(handler)
+	detail::log_invoke d;
+	detail::connect_op<test::test_stream, detail::noop_logger>(
+		stream, mqtt_ctx, d, std::move(handler)
 	).perform(*std::begin(eps), std::move(ap));
 
 	ioc.run_for(1s);
diff --git a/test/unit/logger.cpp b/test/unit/logger.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8f88d05
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unit/logger.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,198 @@
+//
+// Copyright (c) 2023-2024 Ivica Siladic, Bruno Iljazovic, Korina Simicevic
+//
+// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
+// (See accompanying file LICENSE or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+//
+
+#include <boost/test/unit_test.hpp>
+#include <boost/test/tools/output_test_stream.hpp>
+
+#include <chrono>
+#include <iostream>
+#include <string>
+#include <type_traits>
+
+#include <boost/asio/detached.hpp>
+#include <boost/asio/io_context.hpp>
+#include <boost/asio/ip/tcp.hpp>
+#include <boost/asio/ssl/stream.hpp>
+
+#include <boost/beast/websocket/stream.hpp>
+#include <boost/beast/ssl/ssl_stream.hpp> // async_teardown specialization for websocket ssl stream
+
+#include <async_mqtt5/detail/log_invoke.hpp>
+
+#include <async_mqtt5/mqtt_client.hpp>
+#include <async_mqtt5/logger.hpp>
+
+#include "test_common/message_exchange.hpp"
+#include "test_common/test_service.hpp"
+#include "test_common/test_stream.hpp"
+
+using namespace async_mqtt5;
+namespace asio = boost::asio;
+
+namespace async_mqtt5 {
+
+template <typename StreamBase>
+struct tls_handshake_type<asio::ssl::stream<StreamBase>> {
+	static constexpr auto client = asio::ssl::stream_base::client;
+	static constexpr auto server = asio::ssl::stream_base::server;
+};
+
+template <typename StreamBase>
+void assign_tls_sni(
+	const authority_path& ap,
+	asio::ssl::context& /* ctx */,
+	asio::ssl::stream<StreamBase>& stream
+) {
+	SSL_set_tlsext_host_name(stream.native_handle(), ap.host.c_str());
+}
+
+} // end namespace async_mqtt5
+
+
+void logger_test() {
+	BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(detail::has_at_resolve<logger>);
+	BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(detail::has_at_tcp_connect<logger>);
+	BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(detail::has_at_tls_handshake<logger>);
+	BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(detail::has_at_ws_handshake<logger>);
+	BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(detail::has_at_connack<logger>);
+	BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(detail::has_at_disconnect<logger>);
+}
+
+using stream_type = boost::beast::websocket::stream<
+	asio::ssl::stream<asio::ip::tcp::socket>
+>;
+using context_type = asio::ssl::context;
+using logger_type = logger;
+using client_type = mqtt_client<stream_type, context_type, logger_type>;
+
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_SUITE(logger_tests)
+
+class clog_redirect {
+	std::streambuf* _old_buffer;
+
+public:
+	clog_redirect(
+		std::streambuf* new_buffer
+	) :
+		_old_buffer(std::clog.rdbuf(new_buffer))
+	{}
+
+	~clog_redirect() {
+		std::clog.rdbuf(_old_buffer);
+	}
+
+};
+
+bool contains(const std::string& str, const std::string& substr) {
+	return str.find(substr) != std::string::npos;
+}
+
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(successful_connect_debug) {
+	boost::test_tools::output_test_stream output;
+
+	{
+		clog_redirect guard(output.rdbuf());
+		asio::io_context ioc;
+
+		asio::ssl::context tls_context(asio::ssl::context::tls_client);
+		client_type c(
+			ioc, std::move(tls_context), logger(log_level::debug)
+		);
+
+		c.brokers("broker.hivemq.com/mqtt", 8884)
+			.async_run(asio::detached);
+
+		c.async_disconnect([](error_code) {});
+
+		ioc.run();
+	}
+
+	std::string log = output.rdbuf()->str();
+	BOOST_TEST_MESSAGE(log);
+	BOOST_TEST_WARN(contains(log, "resolve"));
+	BOOST_TEST_WARN(contains(log, "connect"));
+	BOOST_TEST_WARN(contains(log, "tls handshake"));
+	BOOST_TEST_WARN(contains(log, "ws handshake"));
+	BOOST_TEST_WARN(contains(log, "connack"));
+}
+
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(successful_connect_warning) {
+	boost::test_tools::output_test_stream output;
+
+	{
+		clog_redirect guard(output.rdbuf());
+
+		asio::io_context ioc;
+		asio::ssl::context tls_context(asio::ssl::context::tls_client);
+		client_type c(
+			ioc, std::move(tls_context), logger(log_level::warning)
+		);
+
+		c.brokers("broker.hivemq.com/mqtt", 8884)
+			.async_run(asio::detached);
+
+		c.async_disconnect([](error_code) {});
+
+		ioc.run();
+	}
+
+	// If connection is successful, nothing should be printed.
+	// However if the Broker is down or overloaded, this will cause logs to be printed.
+	// We should not fail the test because of it.
+	BOOST_TEST_WARN(output.is_empty());
+}
+
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(disconnect) {
+	using test::after;
+	using namespace std::chrono_literals;
+
+	boost::test_tools::output_test_stream output;
+	{
+		clog_redirect guard(output.rdbuf());
+
+		// packets
+		auto connect = encoders::encode_connect(
+			"", std::nullopt, std::nullopt, 60, false, {}, std::nullopt
+		);
+		auto connack = encoders::encode_connack(false, uint8_t(0x00), {});
+
+		disconnect_props dc_props;
+		dc_props[prop::reason_string] = "No reason.";
+		auto disconnect = encoders::encode_disconnect(0x00, dc_props);
+
+		test::msg_exchange broker_side;
+		broker_side
+			.expect(connect)
+				.complete_with(error_code{}, after(0ms))
+				.reply_with(connack, after(0ms))
+			.send(disconnect, after(50ms))
+			.expect(connect);
+
+		asio::io_context ioc;
+		auto executor = ioc.get_executor();
+		auto& broker = asio::make_service<test::test_broker>(
+			ioc, executor, std::move(broker_side)
+		);
+
+		mqtt_client<test::test_stream, std::monostate, logger> c(executor);
+		c.brokers("127.0.0.1,127.0.0.1") // to avoid reconnect backoff
+			.async_run(asio::detached);
+
+		asio::steady_timer timer(c.get_executor());
+		timer.expires_after(100ms);
+		timer.async_wait([&c](error_code) { c.cancel(); });
+
+		ioc.run();
+		BOOST_TEST(broker.received_all_expected());
+	}
+
+	std::string log = output.rdbuf()->str();
+	BOOST_TEST_MESSAGE(log);
+	BOOST_TEST(contains(log, "disconnect"));
+}
+
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_SUITE_END();
diff --git a/test/unit/reconnect_op.cpp b/test/unit/reconnect_op.cpp
index 1af4409..b072307 100644
--- a/test/unit/reconnect_op.cpp
+++ b/test/unit/reconnect_op.cpp
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 #include <boost/asio/post.hpp>
 #include <boost/asio/prepend.hpp>
 
+#include <async_mqtt5/detail/log_invoke.hpp>
+
 #include <async_mqtt5/impl/client_service.hpp>
 #include <async_mqtt5/impl/reconnect_op.hpp>
 
@@ -111,7 +113,8 @@ void run_connect_to_localhost_test(int succeed_after) {
 	);
 
 	auto stream_ctx = stream_context(std::monostate {});
-	auto auto_stream = astream(ioc.get_executor(), stream_ctx);
+	auto log = detail::log_invoke();
+	auto auto_stream = astream(ioc.get_executor(), stream_ctx, log);
 	auto_stream.brokers("localhost", 1883);
 
 	auto handler = [&handlers_called](error_code ec) {
@@ -144,7 +147,8 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(no_servers) {
 
 	asio::io_context ioc;
 	auto stream_ctx = stream_context(std::monostate{});
-	auto auto_stream = astream(ioc.get_executor(), stream_ctx);
+	auto log = detail::log_invoke();
+	auto auto_stream = astream(ioc.get_executor(), stream_ctx, log);
 	auto_stream.brokers("", 1883);
 
 	auto handler = [&handlers_called](error_code ec) {