Oh, Banff. Somewhere “along the travel lines”, I’ve fallen in love with this place. While it’s my third return to …
Winter Travel Delights
I LOVE winter as a season for travelling. Cold does not bother me at all. On the contrary: There is hardly a better time of year to do sports (outside, of course) and experience something new. This is exactly what this blog category is all about: I write about cultural trips and city tours in winter as much as about ski and winter destinations in the mountains around the world – from Canada to Iceland and Finland to Austria.
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My first time … visiting Poland! Do you know the areas around Szczecin, Swinoujscie & Mysliborz?
by Elena“So what exactly are you doing in Mysliborz?!”, my Polish friend asks me, quite surprised. “Not off to Warsaw, Krakow, …
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Plovdiv will be European Capital of Culture in 2019: Start planning your next trip to Bulgaria!
by ElenaPlovdiv, the second largest city in Bulgaria at almost half a million inhabitants, is a Balkan star rising. Forming part …
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Travel through Bulgaria: Troyan, Veliko Tarnovo, Gabrovo & meeting all those local artisans.
by ElenaBulgaria, a travel destination that continues to evoke something special in me. Starting from my open fascination for the historic capital city …
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48 hours in Sofia: Enjoy a winter city trip to Bulgaria!
by ElenaBulgaria. It’s -15C when we arrive in Sofia. My first meeting with the city is thus a rather frosty one; …
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Creative Culture Trip through Serbia: Wine, Ceramics, Monasteries & mighty Churches.
by ElenaThis past autumn, I already found Belgrade, the capital city of Serbia, to be really cool & creative. Turns out …
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Skiing in Serbia?!, Yes, my dear. You can actually ski in Serbia. “Very interesting …”, the feedback from my mum …
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Healing Abstinence & Digital Detox: A unique travel account from Waldviertel, Lower Austria.
by ElenaTo fasten: A voluntary abstinence from food in order to gain … well, what exactly? Spiritual freedom? A new physical …
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Travelling to #LaBelleFrance just ahead of Xmas: A quick hop from Austria to the Atlantic Coast.
by Elena“Allez hopp”, and you’re there. Right by the Atlantic sea coast. Thanks to our modern ways of transport, such as …
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Creative Travel during winter: Learn how to build your own ski in Innsbruck, Tirol, Austria!
by Elena“But .. What do you mean, Elena, building your own ski?!” I must admit I’ve caused a bit of a …