James and I spent 3 and a half months travelling around Europe, mainly central Europe, over the summer. We’re now looking to settle in the UK for a couple of years. Over that time we’ll…
These are my Gems of Germany, from where I’ve been so far. They are not strictly “hidden” gems but they’re precious none-the-less. Also note, these are gems of Baden-Württemberg, a state in the south-west of…
Germany has many beautiful castles. One of the most recognisable and famous castles would be Neuschwanstein castle. It is so fantastical and beautiful that Walt Disney based his Cinderella castle on Neuschwanstein itself. It was…
Vienna is beautiful. It’s an amazing city to just walk around and admire the architecture, the food, and the culture. Rather than explaining, have a look at some pictures I snapped while we were there. …
If you go anywhere, go to Vienna. Vienna is beautiful. It’s full of culture, history, castles, amazing food and beer. A highlight of my time in Vienna was Schloβ Schönbrunn (Schoenbrunn Palace). Schloβ Schönbrunn/Schoenbrunn Palace I’ve…
This blog post is all about how to day trip to Lake Bled from Ljubljana, Slovenia. Lake Bled is not very far from Ljubljana and can easily be a nice day trip out of the…
Slovenia is an awesome country. Unfortunately we only had two days there, it promptly jumped onto the “Must Return To” list. Slovenia was part of the Austrian Empire, after its fall in 1918, the area…
Trieste is a beautiful city in the north-east of Italy, it borders Slovenia and the Adriatic sea. We came across Trieste accidentally, James was searching by pictures on Google and found some photos of Trieste,…
800 kms, 6 days, 1 car, on the right, but incorrect, side of the road. Day 1 Dubrovnik to Split along the coastal road. After having to ask a local how to put our…
So, I’m back! I haven’t posted on my blog in over two months, but I’m back on a new computer and ready to catch you up on all our travels, photos and adventures. My plan…