the beauty of a life of travel
I didn’t grow up hearing much about travel, but life has its unexpected ways to reveal what’s out there if only you know were to look. Very early in my childhood, I made the most significant discovery in life by walking into my local library. Most of the books I read back then shaped my […]
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In case you are wondering where to go on your next hiking adventure, let us introduce Triglav National Park in Slovenia where each path brings its own majesty and where subtle light kissed mountain tops rise above beautiful valleys dotted with wildflowers. After hiking adventures in the Dolomites followed by a trip to Banff National […]
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Standing on the Stone Bridge in Riga, I closed my eyes and let the warm sun-rays gently touch my face. Under my feet, Latvia’s grandest river Daugava was restlessly rushing faster than afternoon traffic and in front of me, confidently raising in the bluish sky, were pointy church towers. Two weeks we spent in Latvia […]
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I love autumn. I love autumn and wait for it because it’s always amazing to see our favourite places shoving off different seasons coat. When summer fades away when days are growing shorter, and suddenly temperatures don’t go over 10’C; I know it’s a time of new beginnings and it’s time for my trip to Edinburgh. […]
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When friends and family ask what we love most about Sligo, colourful autumn days, pretty wildflowers and coastal scenery springs to mind. Sligo is rich in charm, strong in character and living in this place provided yet another chapter of our life of growing. This is where we feel safe and comfortable – this place […]
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This year has taken us to places we never thought we would go, and one of those is Slovenia, a country located in Central Europe, we both knew shamefully very little about. After a week of exploring it – where I hiked and biked my way through its beautiful valleys and gorges – Slovenia ended […]
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On the map of the world, you might not even notice Latvia – it’s a country with only 2 million residents, but in my humble opinion, Latvia has a lot to offer. Situated in northern Europe, on the shores of the Baltic Sea, this beautiful country can unexpectedly surprise you. Here you can find Europe’s […]
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To this day, crazy adventures fill me brim with the joy and travelling the world with someone who shares my dreams and supports my growth is definitely one of them. Although our trip to France wasn’t really a crazy adventure, it was a very fulfilling trip, and it was something we planned and prepared toward. […]
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After a stormy summers day when the clouds hung heavy in the sky, and fat raindrops began to fall, the sun was finally glistening, and the horizon could be seen again, offering outstanding views over a Clew Bay – far surpassing anything a tour bus-bound visitor would ever see. County Mayo holds a special place […]
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I have spent half of my life with a book in my hand. In my childhood, I passionately followed colourful characters like Huckleberry Finn, Phillies Fog and couldn’t get enough of Moomin Family adventures. I loved and still very much like to re-read everything from J.F.Cooper and Mark Twain to Jack London and Ridjar Kipling. […]
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The infinite drizzle and a lack of colour make for a very gloomy atmosphere during the seemingly neverending winter months on Ireland’s West Coast. And as much as I love the smell, the sound and the feel of the rain and as much as I have learned to love it, I was more than happy […]
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Walking around Seville on a cold and gloomy day with spitting rain wasn’t what we had in mind while planning a trip to a city which is known to have a fantastic climate and gorgeous blue sky. When I close my eyes and imagine Andalusia, swirling red dresses, never-ending sunshine and blossoming orange trees lining […]
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From the moment we landed in Portugal to the moment that we left, every fibre of my thirsty soul was filled with this infinite energy that would make my head spin. Travelling to Portugal provided so much beauty and wonder that we couldn’t have had a better experience. We were exposed to a world of such […]
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Valters and I are great travel buddies because, in many ways, we are so alike. We are both drawn to natural beauty and places where lack of modern technology forces you to go outside and just be, we both can lay ourselves bare without much thought, and we both require a certain amount of spontaneous […]
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