Christmas Wonderland in Ljubljana

After very long Christmas weekend I am back to work for two days before another long weekend starts. I could get used to days like that, when there is so much yummy food, lights in the city are lit and everyone seems a bit happier. It is definitely Christmas and all that festive spirit in …

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Charming Radovljica

I love traveling and exploring the world, but I also love exploring beauty of Slovenia. So this weekend we decided to do a short day trip to Radovljica. Less than hour with train from Ljubljana you arrive to this small town with the most charming Linhart Square, named after Anton Tomaž Linhart, playwright and historian …

Cats of Istanbul

A bit different post then usuall, but I think cats of Istanbul deserve their spot on my blog, as they made this huge, vibrant city feeling very cozy. So here are the photos of pretty cats with some of my favourite cat quotes.   Cats have it all - admiration, an endless sleep, and company …

Hidden corners of Istanbul

City as big as Istanbul is full of popular spots, but also full of hidden corners, if you dare to wander off the beaten path and chose to see more than just popular sights. Our travel plans are usually full of not so obvious things we want to see, like libraries, bookstores, universities, shopping centers, …

3 amazing breakfast places in Istanbul

Breakfast should be the most important and nutritious meal of the day and when I am on vacations I love eating breakfast. Good breakfast will get me going for a long time and when you are wandering new streets and sightseeing you don't want to be hungry too quickly. In the past we opted for …

10 things to do in Istanbul on a rainy day

Raining on vacations is rarely good thing. It is actually almost never a good thing and when I found out that most of our 5 day trip to Istanbul will be cloudy, rainy and cold I was not happy about it. But when you are so excited about going back to the city that impressed …

Winter Wonderland in Český Krumlov

Since it is already November I think it is time to start thinking about vacations and city breaks in December. Most European cities and towns have beautiful Christmas markets where the smell of mulled wine, chestnuts and cinnamon is guiding you through the stands with gorgeous Christmas decorations, candy and other cute stuff.  So last …