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Old Vine | Sightseeing in Maribor

Sightseeing in Maribor on a Rainy Day

Last year we went on a 10-day road trip through gorgeous Slovenia. This country has impressed me in many ways,...

The Burial of Farsang in Transylvania

Last Saturday we attended the Burial of Farsang Carnival in the small village of Rimetea (Torockó in Hungarian), located at...

Salaj County, Romania

An Introduction to Beautiful Salaj County

Sălaj County can be found in the north-western part of Transylvania and boasts some of the most spectacular hilly landscapes...

Transylvanian Backcountry: Niraj Valley Highlights

The Niraj Valley is a charming area located by the Niraj River, the left tributary of the larger Mures River,...

Discovering the Capital of Contrasts: Bucharest Old Town

Bucharest Old Town has been on my bucket list for years and I am really happy I finally managed to...

Lake Jasna, Kranjska Gora, Slovenia

Countdown – 10 Favorite Photos of 2017

On the last day of 2017, I decided to gather the 10 best photos of the year. For those of you...

Must Sees Buzau County - Trovanti Ulmet

Top 3 Must-sees in Buzau County

As the second poorest County in Romania, with an undeveloped tourism sector, less-than-perfect roads and scarce services, it’s no wonder...

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6 Ways to have an Authentic Experience in the Ghimes Area of Transylvania

The picturesque Ghimes area of Transylvania is located at the foothills of the Eastern Carpathians. It is composed of 3...

Retezat Mountains Hiking

Retezat Mountains Hiking Trip: A 4-day Itinerary

Our Retezat Mountains hiking trip was one for the books: filled with crystal-clear glacial lakes, tall, rocky peaks and stunning...

25 Instagrammers Who Will Inspire You to Visit Romania

I finally got around to sit down and collect my personal favorite Romanian Instagram accounts of local (travel) photographers. These...

Hiking the 7 Rila Lakes in Full Bloom

Hiking the 7 Rila Lakes of Bulgaria turned out to be the perfect ending to our Balkan trip in which...

Sea Kayaking Bulgaria, trip to Kavarna, Bulgaria

The Ultimate Guide to Your Trip to Kavarna, Bulgaria

A couple of weeks ago we spent two extraordinary days in the northeastern part of Bulgaria, during our trip to...

Beaches, Cities, Palaces – A 10-day Portugal Itinerary

Although I enjoyed guiding you through our Portuguese trip immensely, it’s time to say goodbye (for now) from this fascinating...

6 Must Sees in Carvoeiro Portugal

6 Must-sees in Carvoeiro | Portugal

The small town of Carvoeiro is probably one of the most overlooked places on the Algarve Coast. It is often...

Visit Praia da Marinha, Portugal

10 Photos That Will Make You Want to Visit Praia da Marinha

Portugal has hundreds of beaches spread across the country. In fact, there are more than 60 in the Algarve region...