Our second stay with Feathers Down Farms - we loved our Dorset stay for Father’s Day in June and decided to book again for an end of summer camping break. This time in East Sussex, just walking distance to Pett Level Beach. Cozy camping view from Feathers Down Farms, overlooking the beautiful East Sussex coast … Continue reading Lunsford Farm, East Sussex 2025
We stayed at Conacul Secuiesc în Coltesti - very well located, a beautiful setting at the foot of the Piatra Secuiului mountain close to many mountain walks and hiking trails. Authentically decorated with quality linen, locally inspired furniture, spacious rooms and generally a well maintained place with the slowest possible restaurant service we ever experienced. … Continue reading Rimetea, Coltesti 2025
Day 1 Râşnov - Brasov attempt: our adventure started in Rasnov with the intention of walking to Brasov, but since we made it late in the day, we/ I chickened out panicking at the thought of a potential bear encounter 🐻 After a brisk 1hr loop we decided to drive to Brasov (an old favourite … Continue reading Via Transilvanica 2025
3rd year in a row now we went camping over the Father’s Day weekend. An established tradition by now, but given last year’s dramatic stormy weekend, I decided to upgrade ourselves to ‘glamping’. Feather’s Down - Mount Pleasant Farm STAY Mount Pleasant Farm, Feather’s Down. Totally worth it! On a field, part of a working … Continue reading Dorset 2025
Kenton on Sea: we love its friendly holiday village vibe, its spectacular beaches and the pizza hangout with a river mouth view. Kenton: Kariega River view at Pizarella - The Lookout No evening without a fire: Pizarella, pizza with toes in the sand Sundowners view at Oceana The highlight of our celebration trip Oceana, Port … Continue reading Eastern Cape – celebration trip 2025
Van Loveren wine farm - nice stop on our way from Cape Town to Gourikwa to stretch our legs and taste some wine https://www.vanloveren.co.za/ Van Loveren Gourikwa coastal nature reserve https://www.gourikwa.co.za/ such a peaceful, beautiful and wild place to explore! Lots of information boards educating everyone about the local wildlife. Interestingly, there are some ancient … Continue reading Gourikwa – South Africa 2025 Celebration trip
Here we are, back in Cape Town! This time for a very special trip we have been planning for about 2 years now! View from the Cellars / Hohenort I probably should have known this, but I only recently learned that Cape Town was established in 1652 initially intended as a ‘temporary’ refreshment point for … Continue reading Cape Town 2025
Hiking Cabana Malaiesti Zărnești Canyon Râșnov - Gura Glajariei - Cabana Mălaiesti. A rewarding steep climb up to Cabana Malaiesti. It took us about 2 hrs to walk up to the chalet and we were rewarded with beautiful views, refreshing drinks and a moment of peace and quiet. Zărnești canyon - Zarnesti river cut a … Continue reading Brasov and Transfagarasan 2024
Looking for sun, exciting food and drinks 🍷 … in the sun! And everything in between. Palacio de las Duenas Places to drink Hotel Ribera Level 5th Terraza we stopped to enjoy a couple of cocktails with a view before our Flamenco show! Gintonería 'donde Juan Carlos' de Triana - Mercado de Triana and Castillo … Continue reading Seville 2024
Eating - it felt like eating Italian is the thing to do in Bucharest. More prominent than ever, Italian restaurants have taken over my hometown. Kane, Dianei Street Kane - did not let us down, amazing place just really extensive so not the type of restaurant to go back to over and over (unless you … Continue reading Bucharest and around (2023 edition)
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