Tuesday in Italy | Trieste

Tuesday in Italy | Trieste

We decided to do a day trip to Trieste, Italy, because well, why not! It was only 1.5 hrs from Rovinj, Croatia and Tiny Human slept the whole way. I must say, driving in from the south Trieste didn’t appear all that attractive. It’s quite industrial even...
Road tripping to Rovinj | Croatia

Road tripping to Rovinj | Croatia

We were headed to Rovinj, Croatia, however road tripping is different with a baby. Your car is full to the brim and when you look over your shoulder into the boot (because you are sitting in the back trying to keep Tiny Human entertained) soft toys stare back at you....
Slaying dragons in Slovenia

Slaying dragons in Slovenia

Slovenia markets itself as the green heart of Europe. And it is – with so many environmental initiatives. But for our weekend away it was all about the colours of Autumn. And dragons. With only a weekend getaway we had to be picky on what we could see over a...
Crystal clear Plitvice Lakes

Crystal clear Plitvice Lakes

My request for my trip to Croatia was the beach…..Laura’s was Plitvic Lakes. Inland about 2 hours from Zadar the Plitvic lakes was granted UNESCO World Heritage Listing status in 1979. Before Laura mentioned it I hadn’t heard of it. All I knew of Croatia...
Chasing the sea in Split

Chasing the sea in Split

Recently I have been getting restless for the sea. I miss being around the water. The husband has done his best and took me to a lake for sunset drinks on my birthday but I miss the salty water and sea air. So I decided to go to Croatia. Basically Croatia is the...
Only skinny people live in Amsterdam

Only skinny people live in Amsterdam

Only skinny people live in Amsterdam Confused? Have you seen the houses in Amsterdam? Let me start from the beginning. When my friend Frei from Thailand told me she was coming home to The Netherlands for a month, I immediately booked a flight. I mean, we have the same...