As the whole 2020, also the end of the year is pretty different than we are used to. My December usually included visiting as many Christmas markets as I could. I just love strolling decorated cities in Slovenia and neighbouring countries and trying all the best festive food. And although this year the only city […]
Christmas destinations
Christmas spirit of Pécs

Have you ever heard of the Hungarian city Pécs? It didn’t come on my radar until last year, when I was thinking of which city to visit in Christmas time. I have this tradition to visit at least one foreign city in December. I just love exploring Christmas markets, trying local holidays delicacies and mulled […]
Photo diary: Bologna’s porticoes in Christmas time

It is Christmas time in Bologna, Italy, and although the city isn’t as full of Christmas lights as one would expect their porticoes are amazingly decorated! Yes, they also have a majestic Christmas tree, lights above the streets, but porticoes with Christmas lights are the best part of Christmas time in Bologna for me. And […]
Christmas time in Verona, Italy

Mulled wine and ice cream. Romeo and Julia. Sausages and pasta. Christmas markets and Roman colosseum. Visit Verona, Italy, in Christmas time and you can get it all.
Bratislava in Christmas time (and all year long)

Traveling in time before Christmas includes checking out Christmas markets in the city squares, drinking mulled vine, shopping for Christmas decorations at the stands, you can try out ice skating on ice rinks and marvel at the lights on Christmas trees. Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, is no exception to the Christmast decorations. (If you don’t […]