Independent Travel, Thoughtfully Planned
Zadar is one of Croatia’s most attractive cities, yet one of Europe’s most underrated cities. We didn’t know much about it either, so we decided to visit it on the last day of our trip through the Balkans. Many people visit Zadar as a day trip from Split or from Dubrovnik, but we were concerned …
One Day in Zadar: Best Things to See and Do in 24 hoursRead More
Budapest has a reputation for being a party city, but few visitors know how complex and eccentric the city’s nightlife really is. From rooftop bars and decadent spa parties to jam-packed discos, Budapest has an abundance of venues where you can slam a drink or dance till dawn. On our latest visit to Budapest we stumbled upon …
Driving in the Balkans and along the Adriatic Coast is one of the most beautiful routes in Europe. If you come well prepared, you’ll have a blast on this journey. However, there are a few things you need to consider before starting your Balkan road trip itinerary.
Budapest is one of those amazing cities in Europe that seems to leave a mark on everyone who visits it. It’s hard not to be touched by its great beauty, rich culture and tumultuous history. There are a lot of interesting facts about Budapest that not every visitor to the city knows. Here are some of …
10 Interesting Facts About Budapest That You May Not KnowRead More
Prague has always been considered one of Europe’s most beautiful cities, filled with Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture, stunning churches, and all the beer you can drink. There is a lot to see and do in the Czech Republic’s capital to keep you busy for at least a week. But often times people visit Prague …
3 Days in Prague – How to Plan the Perfect ItineraryRead More
My guest for this month’s series Travel Blogger Interviews is Cindy Carlsson, an avid traveler and passional photographer from Minnesota, the creator of Exploration Vacation. Tell us a little about yourself: Who are you? Where are you from? I’m based in the USA in Minnesota, which is just south of Canada. From there I have …
Interview with Cindy Carlsson from Exploration VacationRead More
Spring is undeniably a perfect time in Southern California, when even the arid desert comes to life. And as spring is approaching, so is the potential for wild flowers and even a vibrant California “super bloom” in some areas. But what is a super bloom? The “super bloom” is a phenomenon where California’s deserts get …
Living in Southern California means being part of one of the world’s most vibrant and exciting cultural landscapes. From visual arts, home decor and fashion, to music festivals, opera and jazz, you get a wide variety of events that can keep you busy year round. Among these cultural events there is one that often passes unnoticed, despite its 85 years of …
Secrets of Southern California – Laguna Beach Festival of ArtsRead More
The Rose Parade, also known as the Tournament of Roses Parade, is an annual tradition in Pasadena, California. The event takes place every year on New Year’s day, rain or shine. If New Year’s Day falls on a Sunday, the parade will take place on Monday, January 2nd. The Rose Parade in Pasadena is one …
