My souvenir collecting changed a LOT over the years. When I first started to travel, everything was so new and different, I would get my hands on a lot of those tacky souvenirs - can't even understand why my taste was so bad at the time. As my taste improved and my travel frequency increased, … Continue reading My favourite souvenirs from my travels so far
Dubrovnik became one of my favourite towns in Europe. It conquered my heart, my soul. I went to Dubrovnik, and yet I feel the city came to me instead when I needed it the most. Starving for sunlight, thirsty for swimming. Eyes desperate to explore a place never seen, feet that were longing for being … Continue reading Food appreciation post – my meals in Dubrovnik, Croatia
My trip to Croatia this past June was, for most of it, marvellous. I enjoyed both Zagreb and Dubrovnik for different reasons. But my stay in Zagreb wasn't without its hiccups and, let's face it, while I can now laugh about some of them, others are just... not great. But are the kind of things … Continue reading Quirky Zagreb and… small hiccups of my trip there
I always like to visit the markets where the locals shop in every town. Not that I need to buy organic vegetables and fresh fish. Yet there is a certain pleasure in seeing how the locals behave so naturally and at ease in the market they are used to go every day probably since they … Continue reading The Old Market of Zagreb
Walking on the streets of Croatia - either in Zagreb or Dubrovnik - I kept passing by people eating ice cream. Adults and children alike, from cones or paper cups. Ice cream was being carried as coffee typically is in London. Of course, it's not like I don't see people eat ice cream in the … Continue reading Ice cream in Croatia
