Belgrade: a pleasant surprise!

To be honest, Belgrade was not my primary destination but the cheapest option between a week on a Greek island and a trip to the Plitvice Lakes in Croatia. Nevertheless, I more than happy about my 36 hours stop in the Serbian capital! The road from the airport to the center between typical communist buildings and big brands is very interesting. I can recommend you … Continue reading Belgrade: a pleasant surprise!

Coimbra, Porto & Lisbon

Visiting Coimbra, Porto and Lisbon in 3 days seems a bit too optimistic? Challenge accepted! Landed at 9.00 AM Friday morning in Porto and off we go! First important tip: take the Via Verde electronic device. The toll system is a real mess in Portugal! Some motorways only have beeping radars and not real stop.  Several times the device beeped without us having even noticed … Continue reading Coimbra, Porto & Lisbon

One night in Rome

Cheap and spectacular: my favourite sightseeing & eating night walk in Rome. It will take you in the charming narrow streets of Trastevere and through the historical centre of the Italian capital. A. Trastevere To reach the area of Trastevere (literally on the other side of the Tiber), you will need to take the bus H (from Termini, Via Nazionale or Piazza Venezia) and get … Continue reading One night in Rome

Formentera

Turquoise sea, long sandy beaches, Formentera is the ideal destination for a day trip when spending your holiday in Ibiza. You have several options regarding the ferries (Ulises Cat, Aquabus): ferry only, ferry + bicycle, ferry + scooter (driving license needed). I strongly recommend renting a scooter: it’s cheap, less tiring than cycling in the sun and you can go much further on the island … Continue reading Formentera

Ibiza – Playa d’en Bossa

Two single girls met in a bar one day and decided in a slightly euphoric mood to book a trip to Ibiza in August. Two months later, they end up in THE partying resort of the island: Playa d’en Bossa. Here is a non-exhaustive (financial and physical reasons prevented us from testing everything!) list of tips from five crazy days and nights. Beach time in Ibiza … Continue reading Ibiza – Playa d’en Bossa