The so-called “Golden Ring” of Russia refers to a series of about 12 cities northeast of Moscow, which have a special historical – religious – cultural interest. Monuments of Russian history are preserved there, one finds temples and monasteries of unique beauty, as well as folk handicrafts. Rostov, Sergiyev Posad and Yaroslavl were the ones we chose for the Russian Christmas period in 2020 and we did not regret it.
Accommodation like in a fairy-tale The northeast side of Switzerland, far from the Alps, offers a different picture to travelers. Low hills, meadows, farms and cows everywhere. With the provincial roads in perfect condition this is a dream of anyone who loves road trips! And so we found ourselves driving from the Bodensee coast to …
Talking about trips and expenses Well, we finally did it! Our roadtrip from Crete to Iceland became real, we are back home full of memories! We have already posted our experiences from the Balkans, Slovenia and Austria. Before sharing info about Liechtenstein, Switzerland and many more countries, let’s talk about an issue that is definitely …
How Our Road Trip Adventure Began When my husband was about to go on paternity leave, we discussed the pragmatics of our new lives with a baby—my going back to work full-time, our son’s schedule, and basics like yard work. Even though Ektoras and I weren’t ready to be apart from each other, we were …
When Cuban spirit met the Alps The first week was almost over, our road trip was now in a new phase. We got used to driving, especially our little explorer, we had covered already long distance and we could now continue at much more relaxing pace! So, after we enjoyed Slovenia as much as we …
Skocjan cave and three days full of beauty Entering Slovenia, we certainly did not expect what we would live in the following days. We were kinda in hurry to pass the Balkans and reach Central Europe, so it was not exactly our dream to travel there. It turned out we were so wrong! Gorge, underground! …
Leaving Greece and going to Albania: from Konitsa to Permet After leaving Larisa, where we had our last preparations, we spent the first night few kilometers before Konitsa, in the area of Pindos mountains in Greece. We camped in a very quiet place just next to the river and slept in our new rooftop tent. …
Right now we are on our 4-month family roadtrip from Crete to Iceland, Faroe Islands and back. Unfortunately, there is no time for writing long reviews or having daily reports on what we have seen. Our little Ektoras always manages to have full control over our time and absorbs all the energy like a magic …