London & Brighton

We came into London with very little expectations. I was in the UK basically to fill time before the last two big stops on my trip and because I could no longer be in countries that were a part of the Schengen Zone. We entered the UK with some difficulty. Given that we didn’t have … Continue reading London & Brighton

Paris…Again

Just three days before the recent terror attacks in Paris I revisited the city this time with Jessica so we could live out our original dream to spend time in Paris together. We had an absolutely magical three days. From the moment I stepped off the bus and onto the metro I couldn’t wipe the … Continue reading Paris…Again

Dakovo

After Mostar we had plans to go and visit some relatives of my friend Jessica with whom I am travelling. They live in a small Croatian town called Đakovo which is west of Osijek. I was a bit nervous to spend a week with a family I didn’t know who speak very little English in … Continue reading Dakovo

Split & Mostar

After Plitvice Lakes we headed down to Split for my second visit as well. We used our time in Split to chill out as well, being a small town you can walk around and see the main sights in half a day. The markets are worth a visit for cheap fresh food which is exactly … Continue reading Split & Mostar

Berlin

We decided to get to know Berlin with a walking tour recommended by Busabout. We met with our guide just near our hostel and were straightaway impressed with the depth of information about the complicated history of this city. We started off with a walk through the museum quarter and to the cathedral. It was … Continue reading Berlin

Bruges

We arrived in Bruges, Belgium early in the afternoon and quickly ventured out to explore the small city. We headed straight for the town centre to see the bell tower and to try some frites otherwise known as French Fries. The Americans took the recipe home from Belgium after the war and mistakenly attributed them … Continue reading Bruges

Munich

Sadly I have fallen far behind on my writing but it is because I have been to occupied enjoying my travels. This was not the case a few weeks go when we arrived in Munich. On the first night we tried to be proactive and went out for dinner with a new friend we met … Continue reading Munich

Salzburg

After a beautiful bus ride through Austria we arrived in Salzburg. Once we’d settled in to our hostel we headed out for a walk around town. As we were walking down to the Old Town we came across St Sebastian church which had a beautiful looking cemetery inside so we decided to go for a … Continue reading Salzburg