Where are we now…
Serbia
- Serbian Christmas begins with the bonfire
Serbian Christmas falls on January 7th, and what is Epiphany in many countries, is Christmas Eve, Badnji dan, in Serbia.This is because Serbian Orthodox Christians celebrate their holidays according to the Julian calendar.Currently, the Julian… Lue lisää: Serbian Christmas begins with the bonfire - The end of an era
July 30th 2024Belgrade Airport – Adam, Adam! Someone is calling from the past life.I’m standing at the gate area of Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport.This will be my last flight from Belgrade.This is the end of… Lue lisää: The end of an era - Day trip from Belgrade to Šumadija
*This post includes affiliate links The day trip from Belgrade to Šumadija, Western Serbia has begun. We hurtle again with our friend Toma on the new A1 highway South of Belgrade. Our schedule again includes… Lue lisää: Day trip from Belgrade to Šumadija
Finland
- The best hotels in Tampere
Are you planning to visit the best city in Finland, but don’t know where to stay? This post is for you: The ultimate list of… Lue lisää: The best hotels in Tampere - Apéro – Piece of France in Helsinki
Head to the bar, tell your friends on Facebook where you are and ask for a sparkling wine. – By checking in to this bar… Lue lisää: Apéro – Piece of France in Helsinki - Gastropub Stone’s – The Best Burgers in Helsinki
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Italy
- Culinary traveler’s fear factor
Culinary Traveler’s Fear Factor: This gives me the creeps. Enjoy the ride! It’s banging on my head, do not eat that, DO NOT EAT THAT. And yet I do. I’m hungry.And too curious. Especially the… Lue lisää: Culinary traveler’s fear factor - Truffle town Alba is a culinary connoisseur’s dream destination
Alba in Italy is a culinary connoisseur’s dream destination. This truffle town in Piedmont, Italy, is known for its high-quality wine and food.Alba is a dream destination for travelers looking for luxury, without needing to… Lue lisää: Truffle town Alba is a culinary connoisseur’s dream destination - How to enjoy Italian aperitivo
Hungry in Italy in the early evening and all the dinner places still closed?What’s the help, where can you get a snack? The great Italian aperitivo culture is your savior!
Japan
- Fukui – emotional evening at Japanese shokudō
Japan is a large country full of cities that most Western tourists have never heard of. Many of these cities, with their charming old towns, are bursting with sights and experiences.Fukui is not one of… Lue lisää: Fukui – emotional evening at Japanese shokudō - Nara, my home in Japan
We’re sitting on the floor of an old soy sauce factory’s warehouse, eating a meal we warmed up in the microwave.This nearly two-hundred-year-old building is located in Japan’s first capital, Nara. Today, this meticulously restored… Lue lisää: Nara, my home in Japan - Christmas in the Japanese Alps: Onsen bathing in Takayama’s Winter Wonderland
*Contains affiliate links to accommodations The train from Nagoya arrives at Takayama station with us on board.Finally.Not that trains in Japan would ever be late — they definitely aren’t — but certain Western travelers might… Lue lisää: Christmas in the Japanese Alps: Onsen bathing in Takayama’s Winter Wonderland - Smoking good Tokyo restaurants
*This post contains affiliate links Thousands of restaurants in Tokyo – there’s no shortage of options. Countless dining spots are one of the best things about the biggest city in the world.You might even come… Lue lisää: Smoking good Tokyo restaurants - Takayama – a New Year’s Eve like in a movie
*This post contains Booking.com affiliate links A Briton and two Finns are sitting in the only open bar in Takayama village in Japan.It’s New Year’s Eve.The city is deserted. On a silent night, everything turns… Lue lisää: Takayama – a New Year’s Eve like in a movie
Bali (Indonesia)
- 3 Gili Islands experiences – Tourist Trap or not?
*This post includes an affiliate link to accommodation 3 Gili Islands experiences – Gili Air, Gili Meno, Gili Trawangan – are these Lombok islands next to Bali worth visiting and which one is the best? - The end of an eraJuly 30th 2024Belgrade Airport – Adam, Adam! Someone is calling from the past life.I’m standing at the gate area of Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport.This will be my last flight from Belgrade.This is the end of… Lue lisää: The end of an era
- Where to eat in Ubud – Ultimate restaurant guide
Balinese, European, vegetarian local, vegetarian Mediterranean, authentic Italian pizza, a good old steak, Balinese festival dinner with duck, tuna steak or maybe just a piece of cake with a cup of coffee. Black coffee, caffe… Lue lisää: Where to eat in Ubud – Ultimate restaurant guide
