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Are you flying to the island of Skiathos and wondering what trips to take? What to do on Skiathos Island? I’ve prepared a little taste of the places we definitely wouldn’t miss on a first visit. But first, let’s say a little something about the island itself. Skiathos, located in the Northern Sporades, is one of the most beautiful and sought-after tourist destinations in Greece. …
Slovenian lakes: 3 tips for your vacation right by the water Slovenian lakes have been close to my heart for over ten years, and we love returning here regularly. Do you already know which of these three large lakes will win your heart for this year’s (not only) summer vacation? Will it be the mountain lake Jasna, the popular Bled, or the still peaceful Lake …
Lake Bohinj is one of Slovenia’s most beautiful natural spots and its largest natural lake. It’s located near the village of Bohinj, in a deep glacial valley in the Julian Alps, surrounded by high mountain ranges. Thanks to minimal development and its location off the main tourist routes, it offers a much calmer atmosphere even in high season than the more famous Bled. I fell …
Costa Brava is surprisingly one of the most beautiful and dramatic sections of the Mediterranean coastline. Rocky cliffs alternate with small coves, old fishing villages, and elegant resorts that are popular with tourists from all over the world. You’ll also be captivated by the crystal-clear sea and pine forests. Costa Brava > TOP 10 ACCOMMODATION ON COSTA BRAVA The coast in the province of Girona …
Do you know Tossa de Mar? For me, this place is one of the most beautiful resorts on the Costa Brava, mainly because it’s not overly touristy. If you’re looking for tips on what to see in Tossa de Mar, the well-preserved medieval fortified town of Vila Vella stands right above the sea; it’s considered the only surviving fortified medieval settlement on the Catalan coast. …
Have you visited Miramare Castle in the Gulf of Trieste yet? It is one of the most beautiful landmarks near Trieste, standing on a cliff right above the Adriatic Sea, about 8 kilometers from the city center. Miramare Castle, along with the two hotels I recommend below, is my secret tip for a romantic seaside holiday near the city of Trieste. Miramare Castle near Trieste …
Trieste (Italian: Trieste) is, for me, one of Italy’s most fascinating cities. Located at the northern end of the Adriatic Sea in the Gulf of Trieste, its history is closely linked to the Habsburg Monarchy. Wondering what to see in Trieste? You’ll find my 16 tips below. Trieste For over five centuries, it was part of Austria-Hungary, and before World War I, it was the …
8 best seaside accommodations in Slovenia for a summer vacation Planning a summer road trip? I have a list of the eight best seaside accommodations in Slovenia for you, which, in my opinion, will be easier on your wallet compared to other summer destinations. We return to Slovenia regularly, and in recent years we have especially grown fond of the area from Izola to Portorož, …
Are you planning a holiday to Slovenia and don’t know which Lake Bled accommodation to choose? This area is famous for its luxury hotels at a good price, which offer excellent service and, above all, breathtaking views of the lake. Lake Bled is an ideal place for both rest and relaxation, as well as for an active holiday. For the summer season, however, I recommend …
Malaga for a weekend: 13 tips on what to see in Malaga + accommodation Are you wondering what to see in Malaga and how to plan Malaga for a weekend? I’ve put together my personal list of the most beautiful places I recommend visiting. Most of them are located right in the city, but I’m also adding a few tips for trips to the surrounding …