Fortresses

We look at the map of Finland. Maria and I don’t know where Savonlinna is. You probably don’t know either and you are curious why exactly Savonlinna? Where is this …

I wonder why we hand’t gone for a weekend in Lovech earlier. Actually, there are so many towns in Bulgaria which we just do not count for travel destinations. We …

I woke up before sunrise, I hadn’t actually planned it. I got up, dressed quietly, trying not to wake up the kids and Mimi, and I sneaked out through the …

The plane was slowly descending through the layers of clouds. We had almost got out of them when the fog, covering the hills at the foot of the Alps, came …

We walk along the cozy street General Gurko in Veliko Tarnovo. This is not the most touristy part of the town but is among the ones with best preserved authentic …

There is no doubt that the first place you should visit in Veliko Tarnovo is the Tsarevets fortress. It was once the most important fortification of legendary Tarnovgrad – the …

Anna likes to wake up around 6.30 am, with the first rays of the spring sun. Then she comes to our bed and wakes her baby sister Adriana and starts …

How to spend a 13h layover in Warsaw in the best way on a Wednesday We spent some time wondering whether to write about this little stop for just one …

The story of our wonderful 5-day stay in Tallinn, Estonia We immediately answer the most-asked question since our return from Estonia. Yes, we loved it. Not only the capital Tallinn, …

A walk among the Roman streets and ruins of marvelous buildings, almost 2000 years old It took us more than 10 minutes to drive the last 2 km from the …

The hill of Trapezitsa with its 19 churches is an inseparable part of the capital of the Second Bulgarian kingdom There are places in Bulgaria that we know so hardly. …

„What could we write about Melnik, besides the food and wine – everyone is coming here mostly to eat and drink” – this is how my wife “encouraged” me when …