The city on the Atlantic coast of Brazil was our first host in South America. And we chose well – although it’s very big with app. 3.5 million people, the city centre is manageable on foot. Because of jetlag we started very early. We walked to the Centro Historico, visited the Catholic Church of the Ordem … More Salvador
The Laranjeiras Hostel in Salvador was the first HI Hostel we visited on our trip. It’s very nice and clean, with many beds and a great location. Staff: speaks some English, the manager Francisco speaks very well Rooms: dorms for men and women, double bed rooms, triple bed room, double room with shared bathroom Extras: … More Laranjeiras Hostel Salvador
Capacity: 55000 Built for: World Cup 2014 Open at weekends. So don’t go there on Monday like we did. 🙂
7 things we learned about Brazil (in Salvador) in a day: Brazil is a loud country All the drivers want to be the next Ayrton Senna, not the best if you are a pedestrian. Spanish: NO English: Hell NO. 🙂 Most popular car: VW Bus Taking the bus in a bikini: normal Biggest challenge: exchanging … More 7 things we learned about Brazil (in Salvador) in a day
We have already flown a few times and we wanted to share our tips as many friends ask us about this topic (and the 11 hours flight to Brazil was very boring) but if we forgot something or you have some more useful tips – share them with us. Comfortable clothes On long or connecting … More 7 tips for smoother long flights
When we arrived at Hiša Raduha, we were fascinated by the architecture and design. It’s so simple, yet so special. The treehouse is like a wooden box on a tree, the hayrack is like other hayracks in Slovenia. We took a look at both rooms and decided to take the hayrack. Why? It’s a bit … More House Raduha
Are you looking for a special experience? Do you like nature? Then sleeping in treetops is just what you are looking for! 3 platforms and 3 hanging beds are waiting for you in Geoss Adventure Park in the geometrical centre of Slovenia. After the adventure park closes, it´s just you and the forest. First they … More Sleeping in treetops
There are many farms in the Slovenian countryside. If you want to visit one, a good choice is Farmhouse Firbas in the north-east of the country. A lovely old family home with incredible food, typical rooms and even a special wellness is a good idea to escape busy city life. Upon our arrival we were … More Farmhouse Firbas
A small town worth visiting for 3 reasons: Lace local food »žlikrofi« mercury First: Lace Idrija is famous for its lace-making tradition and it´s the place where the most beautiful lace in the country is made. You can visit a lace museum (which is actually a lace-making-school) or you go to the Gewerkenegg castle in … More Idrija
If someone dropped us from a plane and we wouldn’t know where we are, we would think, we’re in Tuscany – charming small villages, vineyard covered hills and small castles and villas. A real gem is the village Šmartno. It sits on a hilltop, surrounded by a stone wall. We stayed at Hiša Marica – … More Goriška Brda
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