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Three Days in the Venice Archipelago
Venice is a city like no other; its narrow streets offer a gateway into another world. Read on for a guide to spending three rich and memorable days there.
Water Bombs in Bled!
Bled lake is big and wide. And today, I will take you about a really cool water park on its castle side. It has slides and jumps galore, food and crafts, and sun and fun. You will not want for more!
Sparkling Kristalwellen
Near the small(ish) mountain city of Innsbruck sit rows of industrial buildings with the proud sign “Swarovski” at the top.
Goriška Brda - an Illustrated Itinerary
Goriska Brda is a lovely, relaxed wine region in the northwest of Slovenia on the border with Italy. Check out our suggested two night stay itinerary.
Glory to Facebook
Yes I said it. Not a popular opinion I know, but Facebook can make amazing serendipitous things happen.
Kolibri - the only game in town
When I first searched for exotic cocktails in Ljubljana, several places popped up with promising menus. Of these, the closest and the most open was Kalibri, so I started with it.
Goriška Brda & Trieste - the Travelog
Since we only rented cars for trips, we tried to maximize each one. In this case we drove to Brda after seeing the Postojna caves and Predjama castle (subject of a future post), and hit Trieste on the way out.
Velika Planina - Greener than you Thought Possible
Between the emerald green fields, the snowcapped mountains in the background and the clean mountain air, the place is absolutely gorgeous.
In Search of the Perfect Kava in Ljubljana
Kava we quickly learned here means coffee - and coffee means espresso. But what if you want to saver your coffee, to drink more than an ounce of it and without diluting it with milk? Then read on.
Hiking near Ljubljana - Šmarna Gora and Viševnik
I explore the best hiking Slovenia has to offer — without driving too far or working too hard.
Designed For People Like Us
Our first impression if Slovenia, coming from Paris, was of tranquility and freshness.
Game of Life: Paris Airport Edition
How to win? Do not miss your flight out of Paris while earning maximum points for roadblocks conquered and arriving at the gates as late as possible before they are closed.
Paris: How Masha got her stripes
We began our second full day in Paris with a very simple, concise plan: walk by Louvre, glance at Jardin des Tuilleries, play around Luxembourg gardens, take a quick boat tour, get a Baba au Rum at Stohrer, where it was first created, and finish off with some ice cream at Berthillion.
Bridges of 7th Arrondissement
While Alya and Masha climbed 1602 steps to the dizzying heights of the top of Eiffel tower (or may be they took elevators, I didn't catch the details), I roamed the shores of the Seine and the streets of the 7th arrondissement.
A culinary romp around Paris
Every day, we started off with that most French of breakfasts, croissants, pan au chocolate, and freshly bought baguettes with crystallized salt butter
London, we hardly knew you!
"People there are people everywhere" mused our Bulgarian uber driver on the way to St Pancras station
London - There is Never Enough Time! (Part 2)
How can you top Hampton Court Palace? On day 4, we finally got to the crux of why we started our journey in London - Harry Potter!