I knew very little about Albania until my visit in September. My knowledge was limited to a bunch of preconceptions built from sporadic research each time this destination made it back into my to do next list. Finally I was going to visit. Not yet part of the EU, one of the biggest exporters of […]
Eastern Europe
Take a break to beautiful Bled, Slovenia
Bled has become increasingly popular in recent years, with its brochure-friendly panoramas and beautiful scenic views across the lake; welcoming visitors all year round. Island view, Bled I visited in August this year. Peak season. Probably not what I would recommend if you prefer peace, quiet and tranquility, although it is possible to find a […]
10 Ljubljana landmarks
Earlier this month, I headed to Ljubljana in Slovenia for a short break. Although the main focus for the visit was celebrating turning another year older, in Bled, we couldn’t miss an opportunity for a day in the capital, Ljubljana. As the old town is prohibited to cars, exploring the area is not only easy, […]