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Welcome to Our Travel Blog

Welcome to a world where every journey tells a story! Whether you’re an avid globetrotter or a daydreamer longing for far-off lands, our blog is your gateway to inspiring travel stories that capture the essence of exploration. Here, we delve into the heart of each destination, sharing tales of adventure, cultural encounters, and the unforgettable moments that make travel so enriching.

Why Travel Stories Matter

Travel is more than just visiting new places—it’s about the stories that unfold along the way. From navigating bustling markets in Marrakech to hiking the serene trails of the Swiss Alps, every adventure leaves us with memories and lessons that shape who we are. Our travel stories are meant to inspire, inform, and ignite your wanderlust, providing a personal glimpse into the diverse experiences that make each journey unique.

What You Can Expect

On this blog, you’ll find a treasure trove of travel stories that span continents and cultures. We cover everything from hidden gems and must-see landmarks to off-the-beaten-path adventures. Each story is carefully crafted to not only transport you to a new place but also to offer practical tips and insights that will help you plan your next adventure.

So, whether you’re seeking inspiration for your next trip, or simply enjoy reading about faraway places, we invite you to join us on this journey. Together, let’s explore the world, one story at a time.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the art of travel storytelling. Your next adventure is just a click away!
Singapore: The Ultimate Travel Guide
SINGAPORE STORIES The Start Of A Journey Through South East Asia After three weeks in Australia, we set off for an overland journey through Southeast Asia. In this story we start in Australia head to Singapore and continue on to Melaka, Malaysia. From a surprisingly comfortable budget flight to a […]

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France: The Ultimate Travel Guide
BORDEAUX FRANCE THE FINAL LEG OF THE SUMMER 2024 JOURNEY Athens charmed us with its history, delicious food, and vibrant streets. From exploring the Acropolis and the Antikythera mechanism to savoring local and international cuisine, every moment was memorable. Even an unexpected travel hiccup led to hidden gems, making our […]

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Greece Athens: The Ultimate Travel Guide
ATHENS GREECE A WONDERFUL WEEK IN ATHENS GREECE Athens charmed us with its history, delicious food, and vibrant streets. From exploring the Acropolis and the Antikythera mechanism to savoring local and international cuisine, every moment was memorable. Even an unexpected travel hiccup led to hidden gems, making our week in […]

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North Macedonia: The Ultimate Travel Guide
OHRID TO ATHENS NORTH MACEDONIA TO GREECE Join us on a two-day adventure from Ohrid to Athens, a journey filled with scenic landscapes and historic charm. Though the distance isn’t vast, the route involves multiple legs, including stops in Bitola, Florina, and Thessaloniki, each offering its own unique experiences. From […]

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Nth Macedonia: The Ultimate Travel Guide
OHRID NORTH MACEDONIA Discover our travel adventures in Ohrid, North Macedonia — a charming lakeside town rich in history and culture. From exploring ancient sites and enjoying local cuisine to relaxing by the lake, join us as we recount our memorable experiences in this picturesque destination North Macedonia Travel Guides […]

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Greece Kavala: The Ultimate Travel Guide
KAVALA GREECE Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Kavala, Greece, through our stories. From ancient Roman landmarks to modern-day coastal charm, explore this captivating port town’s unique blend of past and present. Read our stories from Kavala for more. Greece Travel Guides Kavala Greece Travel Guide A Month […]

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Greece Thessaloniki: The Ultimate Travel Guide
TWO DAYS IN THESSALONIKI GREECE Two Days and Three Nights in Thessaloniki: We explore the stunning water front, wander the back streets and dine on amazing Greek food in a local restaurant.   Greece Travel Guides Greek Islands Travel Guide Beautiful Thessaloniki: Two Days and Three Nights in This Lovely […]

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Nth Macedonia: The Ultimate Travel Guide
STORIES FROM SKOPJE NTH MACEDONIA SKOPJE NORTH MACEDONIA: AN HORRENDOUS ARBNB EXPERIENCE AND AN HEAT WAVE IN A VERY SURREAL CITY. READ OUR STORIES FROM SKOPJE THE CAPITAL OF NORTH MACEDONIA   Nth Macedonia Travel Guides Skopje Travel Guide Skopje, North Macedonia – A Disastrous Airbnb and a Very Unusual […]

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NIS SERBIA TWO DAYS IN THE LOVELY SOUTHERN SERBIAN CITY OF NIS. Serbia Travel Guides Nis Travel Guide Nis, Serbia – What a lovely surprise. The first leg of our trip south was from Novi Sad to Belgrade, where we were to change buses to Nis, a town in the […]

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NOVI SAD SERBIA WE EXPLORE THE BEAUTIFUL AND HISTORIC TOWN OF NOVI SAD IN NORTHERN SERBIA Serbia Travel Guides Novi Sad Travel Guide Novi Sad, Serbia In 2019, we traveled from Mongolia to France (mostly) overland. On that journey, one of the places we spent time in was Belgrade. We […]

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BUDAPEST HUNGARY A WONDERFUL WEEK IN BUDAPEST: THE CAPITAL OF HUNGARY Hungary Travel Guides Budapest Travel Guides Stories from Budapest We first went to Budapest way back in 2009 and we found the city an exciting place full of restoration and development. Buildings were being restored, roadways and squares being […]

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BANSKA BYSTERICA SLOVAKIA BANSKA BYSTRICA: A BRIEF HISTORY OF THIS FASCINATING LITTLE CITY IN THE TATRA MOUNTAINS Slovakia Travel Guide Banska Bystrica Travel Guide A Brief History of Banská Bystrica Banská Bystrica, nestled in the heart of Slovakia, is a city with a rich and storied past that stretches back […]

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Slovakia: The Ultimate Travel Guide
BANSKA BYSTERICA SLOVAKIA VISITING BANSKA BYSTERIC SLOVAKIA: A PRETTY TOWN IN THE TATRA MOUNTAINS Slovakia Travel Guide Banska Bystrica Travel Guide Two Days in Banská Bystrica: Sights, Flavors, and Wine Spending two days in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia, was an invigorating experience filled with local sights, delicious food, and memorable discoveries. […]

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Banska Bystrica Slovakia Travel Guide
BANSKA BYSTERICA SLOVAKIA BANSKA BYSTRICA: THE DELIGHTFUL PITSTOP WE DIDNT KNOW WE NEEDED Slovakia Travel Guide Banska Bystrica Travel Guide Banska Bystrica Oh what a lovely town on the edge of the Tatra mountains. We were looking for somewhere to break the journey between Krakow and Budapest, and this little […]

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KRAKOW POLAND A WEEK IN BEAUTIFUL KRAKOW POLAND. OUR SUMMER 2024 JOURNEY BEGINS Poland Travel Guides Krakow Travel Guides Krakow: How Did We End Up Here? How did we end up in Krakow, Poland, you ask? A very good question indeed! As we planned our Summer 2024 holiday, we knew […]

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SUMMER 2024 JOURNEY BEGINS JOIN US ON A VOYAGE THROUGH EASTERN EUROPE Our Journey to Bordeaux and Beyond We set off from our home in Sarlat on a cool, grey Wednesday morning. Thankfully, the rain had finally stopped after a very wet spring! Walking the 2 kilometers to the train […]

Summer 2024 Journey Begins

ABU DHABI STOP OVER A STOP OVER IN ABU DHABI DOESNT GO AS PLANNED On this occasion, we made the deliberate choice to break up our extensive journey from Australia to France with a stopover in Abu Dhabi. The decision was partly influenced by Etihad Airlines’ enticing offer of complimentary […]

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San Cristobal Cathedral
SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS MEXICO Discover San Cristóbal de las Casas: A Journey Through Majestic Mountain Scenery, Rich Historical Landmarks, Vibrant Markets, and a Diverse Culinary Scene with Stunning Views from Our Airbnb Apartment Mexico Travel Guides San Cristobal Mexico Travel Guide Explore San Cristóbal’s rich history, stunning views, […]

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Mexico: The Ultimate Travel Guide
SAN MIGUEL DEL ALLENDE MEXICO San Miguel de Allende: A Journey Through Stunning Colonial Architecture, Comforting Local Cafés, and Unexpected Westernization in Mexico’s Most Popular Expat Town Mexico Travel Guides San Miguel del Allende Travel Guide Explore San Miguel de Allende: Beautiful sights but Westernized atmosphere After our time in […]

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Mexico: The Ultimate Travel Guide
MERIDA MEXICO Discover Mérida: Uncover Ancient Ruins at Uxmal, Stroll the Historic Grand Promenade, Savor Local Delicacies, Explore a Cocoa Museum, and Beat the Heat While Enjoying the City’s Unique Charm Mexico Travel Guides Merida Mexico Travel Guide Uxmal Mexico Travel Guide Experiencing Mérida: Ancient Ruins, Vibrant Culture, and Urban […]

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Mexico: The Ultimate Travel Guide
OAXACA MEXICO Unveiling Oaxaca City: A Journey Through Lively Markets, Ancient Ruins, Rich Cultural Heritage, and Scenic Beauty—Experience the Best of Food, History, and Nature in Mexico’s Enchanting Capital Mexico Travel Guides Oaxaca Travel Guide Monte Alban Travel Guide Discovering the Vibrant Charms of Oaxaca City: Markets, Ruins, and Culture […]

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SULMONA ITALY Join us as we explore Sulmona, uncovering its charm amid a storm, and journey through Abruzzo’s hidden gems, Pacentro and Pescocostanza, savoring ancient towns, stunning landscapes, and local delights. Italy Travel Guides Sulmona Italy Travel Guide Our Sulmona Travel Stories: Discovering Hidden Gems in Abruzzo We arrived in […]

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SAN GIMIGNANO ITAY From exploring the medieval charm of San Gimignano and enjoying hidden local gems to revisiting Siena’s historic streets, our Tuscan adventure was enriched by picturesque landscapes, delightful food, and quieter, memorable experiences. Italy Travel Guides Sulmona Italy Travel Guide San Gimignano and Siena Stories: Our Tuscan Adventure […]

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LANGHE VALLEY ITALY We crossed into Italy via the stunning Frejus Tunnel, explored the Langhe Valley’s Barolo, faced accommodation challenges, but enjoyed an amazing meal in Alessandria before heading to San Gimignano. Italy Travel Guides San Gimingnano Travel Guide Our Journey Through Barolo, Alessandria, and San Gimignano After a swift […]

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Serbia: The Ultimate Travel Guide
BELGRADE SERBIA Discovering Belgrade was an exciting adventure, with vibrant nightlife, historic landmarks, diverse cuisine, and a rich blend of cultures. Serbia Travel Guides Belgrade Travel Guide Two Weeks in Belgrade: A Journey Through History and Flavor Our two-week adventure in Belgrade was a captivating blend of history, culture, and […]

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Sofia Bulgaria: The Ultimate Travel Guide
BULGARIA THE BALKAN EXPRESS THE TRAIN TRIP FROM SOFIA TO BELGRADE THAT DOES NOT GO AS EXPECTED! Bulgaria Travel Guides Sofia Travel Guides The Balkan Express from Sofia to Belgrade Our journey on the Balkan Express from Sofia to Belgrade began with excitement and anticipation. We had heard tales of […]

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OCEANIA TRAVEL STORIES Journey Through Oceania: Our Stories Unveiling Australia’s Wonders, Vanuatu’s Hidden Gems, and Fiji’s Cultural Treasures—A Travelogue of Stunning Landscapes, Unique Traditions, Delicious Flavors, and Unforgettable Adventures South Pacific Australia Australia Pacific

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Mexico: The Ultimate Travel Guide
NORTH AMERICA TRAVEL STORIES Welcome to North America Travel Stories, where we share captivating tales from our journeys across this diverse continent. From the majestic landscapes of the USA to the vibrant cultures of Mexico, our stories capture each unique destination. Explore rich cultures, stunning scenery, and vibrant traditions with […]

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Romania: The Ultimate Travel Guide
ROMANIA A TRIP TO BRASOV BRASOV: AN INCREDIBLE AGENTINIAN RESTAURANT, A SCOTTISH PUB AND LOADS OF INTERESTING SIGHTS AND PLACES Romania Travel Guides Brasov Travel Guide A Memorable Trip to Brașov Our trip to Brașov was a delightful blend of local charm, unique experiences, and memorable culinary adventures. We stayed […]

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Romania: The Ultimate Travel Guide
ROMANIA EXPLORING SAXON VILLAGES Exploring the Saxon villages was a captivating journey THROUGH THIS REGIONS FASCINATING HISTORY. Romania Travel Guides Sighisoara Travel Guide Exploring the Saxon Villages of Romania: A Journey from Sighişoara Our exploration of the Saxon villages in Romania, based in the historic town of Sighişoara, was a […]

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PORTUGAL DICOVERING BRAGANCA Exploring Bragança in Portugal was a captivating journey, featuring historic castles, scenic landscapes, and delightful culinary experiences Portugal Travel Guides Portugal Itinerary Discovering Bragança and North Portugal Our stay in Bragança was a delightful interlude on our journey to the Portuguese coast. The summer heat of July […]

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Portugal: The Ultimate Travel Guide
PORTUGAL CAMINHA CAMPING Camping in northern Portugal was a serene escape, surrounded by natural beauty, charming coastal towns, and unforgettable seaside adventures. Portugal Travel Guides Portugal Itinerary A Week Camping by the Sea in Caminha, Portugal Our week camping by the sea in Caminha, Portugal, was a dream come true, […]

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