To read about the first part of our Slovenian adventure, click here. We ended our holiday with a trip to Ljubljana, Slovenia’s capital, also known as the Dragon City. It’s a one-hour bus journey away from Bled and a fantastic place to spend a couple of days. I was worried it wouldn’t be as good … More Ljubljana & Piran
To read about the Croatian part of our adventure, click here. Our next stop was the main reason for our whole trip: Lake Bled in Slovenia. Nestled in the Julian Alps in the northwest of the country, it’s the magical lake with a fairytale castle and a tiny island church that graces screensavers the world … More A Slovenian fairytale
We’ve just returned from a fantastic ten days in Croatia and Slovenia. We kicked things off in Zagreb, which was a lovely, unexpected addition to the itinerary, chosen mainly because it was the closest place to Slovenia with a direct flight from Manchester. We stayed for three nights in Liberty Apartments, and found the city … More Zagreb & Plitvice Lakes
Another travel blog this week — this time to the beautiful, yet underrated and unexplored (by us) area of Nidderdale. Designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the heart of Yorkshire, it’s often overlooked in favour of the neighbouring Yorkshire Dales and Lake District National Parks. We stayed at Ivy Bank Staycation, a campsite … More A Nidderdale trip
Continuing our yearly tradition of a weekend away together, my bestie Kim and I just got back from a long weekend in Prague. I knew fairly little about Prague beforehand, but really enjoyed exploring. It’s the perfect location for a long weekend, full of charm, muted beauty, cobbles and bridges. It’s also very walkable which … More Cobbles and bridges: 72 hours in Prague
To get me back into the habit of blogging, I thought I’d return to the blog’s roots (and my own roots), with a good old travel blog. This time, not quite as far flung as some of the previous locations, but somewhere equally as stunning… the beautiful Yorkshire Dales! We spent three nights glamping at … More Ey up lad! A long weekend in the Yorkshire Dales
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