A year of Airbnb apartments
A year of Airbnb apartments Note: This is an older post dating back to 2015. We were new to Airbnb at the time. But of the 9 apartments I list here 8 are still active in 2023. So If going to the …
A year of Airbnb apartments Note: This is an older post dating back to 2015. We were new to Airbnb at the time. But of the 9 apartments I list here 8 are still active in 2023. So If going to the …
Changing my mind about San Miguel de Allende A couple of years ago I visited San Miguel de Allende. I wrote a post on my visit at the time, saying that it was a pretty place, that it was well equipped …
Being Back ‘home’ after a year of Travel This is an older post. But it’s relevant to anyone who’s faced being back “home”: the conflicting feelings, the way we see the place …
Remembering the things we don’t like about Italy We love Italy. We came here a few years back and had one of our best vacations ever exploring Tuscany. In Italy you’ll always be assured of beautiful …
Why Piran (Slovenia) is worth visiting Like Ljubljana, Piran is small. All of Slovenia’s towns and cities seem to be small. But damn is it pretty! You can see the Italian influence in Piran. The town …
Is Ljubljana (Slovenia) worth visiting? Ljulbjana is one of the prettiest, most charming capitals in Europe. It is laid back (you could say sleepy), clean, and somehow feels like somewhere out of a …
Zagreb. For me, the name evokes images of depressingly grey Russian-style apartment blocks and big guys named Igor. Our first impressions arriving in Zagreb didn’t dissuade from those …
Why go to Zadar? Here’s why it’s worth a (short) visit We liked Zadar and are happy we saw it. Were we blown away? No. I’ll explain why. Zadar was the first stop in our 2 week trek north …
Hiking Mount Mosor the “Man’s Way” Mount Mosor is the highest peak in the Split area, renown for its fabulous views over the Dalmatian coastline. So when my new Croatian friends …