Bukhara was one of my favourite stops in Uzbekistan. The city was a part of the Silk Road and known as a center of trade, scholarship, culture and religion. Today its historical old town is listed as an UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is filled with gorgeous madrasahs, colourful bazaars and beautiful mosques. In the […]
Travel guides
10 best off the beaten path destinations in Slovenia
I rarely write about my home country Slovenia. Probably, because I think it is one of the most beautiful places on earth and I want to do it justice when writing about its beauties. Slovenia has gorgeous nature with lakes, mountains and seaside, cute little towns with medieval castles and amazing food & wine. There […]
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Ski day in Austrian Petzen
I am definitely a summer person, but if there has to be winter and cold, I am all for snow. This winter (so far) was not particularly snowy, at least not in Slovenia, where I live. So on the second day of New Year I packed my skies, travel insurance Assistance CORIS card and hit […]
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 […]
Three weeks in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, with a stop in Kazakhstan
Breathtaking nature, exceptional legacy of the Silk Road and a bit of Soviet architecture. This is how I could describe our three weeks long trip in Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
9 adventures you can’t miss in Sofia
Sofia, Bulgarian main city, is one of those great capitals where you can see the most beautiful parts in a day but it also offers much more sites to explore for longer. I spent there two full days and am sharing here all the best adventures you can have in Sofia!
3 days of exploring Croatian Northern Dalmatia
I always try to take advantage of long weekends that we get thanks to the public holidays in Slovenia. This time I set my eyes on the Northern Dalmatia and decided to explore some of the most beautiful natural wonders and historical seaside cities of Croatia. Read along for a perfect 3-days long itinerary of […]
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Weekend getaway in Italian Emilia-Romagna
Italian province of Emilia-Romagna is a perfect destination for a long weekend trip. Here you can find something for every taste: rich history, interesting culture, delicious food, green nature, seaside resorts, beautiful architecture, there are even 11 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the region. I have visited Emilia-Romagna several times and in this blog post […]
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Counting the colours of Nyhavn
My favourite part of cities and villages are streets full of colourful buildings, water canals and little narrow cobblestone streets. Nyhavn in Copenhagen may not have it all on my list, but it is certainly one of the best spots for admiring colourful buildings I have ever visited. As many, I was instantly smitten away […]
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Day trip to Mälmo
Past Christmas week I was exploring the north of Europe and on Christmas day did a day trip from Copenhagen to the Swedish third largest city. Mälmo is connected to Denmark with the famous Øresund Bridge, so the trip takes only 40 minutes by train. Since we visited on Christmas Day, the tourist attractions and […]