Shanghai travel itinerary

Shanghai

While in college, I went on a six-month student exchange to Xiamen, China. In December, Matic was finally able to come and visit. :) :) :) After three and a half months of Skyping, we were insanely happy to be reunited again. :) First, we had spent a wonderful couple of days in Xiamen, and for Christmas, we decided to take a four-day trip to Shanghai. It was our first big trip together - our first pre-honeymoon honeymoon. ;) Shanghai is one of the biggest cities in the world. It is a global financial and cultural center. It's renowned for its Lujiazui skyline,...

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Beijing travel itinerary

Beijing sightseeing itinerary

As I already mentioned in A taste of life in China, while in college, I went on a six-month student exchange to Xiamen, China. There I met a nice girl from Sweden. We were dorm roommates and we became friends. We decided to take a four-day trip to Beijing together. Beijing is the capital of the People's Republic of China and the second most populous city in the world. It's known for its rich history and culture, great political and economic influence, breathtaking modern and traditional architecture and many unparalleled monuments. * Low-quality photo alert!!! :) In Xiamen, I bought, probably, the worst camera...

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Best of the Americas (North, Central, and South)

Chichen Itza

As you may or may not already know, in 2013/14 we went on our 'first' honeymoon. We decided to take a six-month trip through North and South America. We visited the USA, the Bahamas, US Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Turks and Caicos Islands, Dominica, Barbados, St. Lucia, St. Maarten, Jamaica, Cuba, Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, and Brazil. Each and every destination has so much beauty and so many adventures to offer, which makes it really hard to compare and evaluate them, but we'll do our best. So, here they are - our...

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Winter in Carinthia

Skiing honeymoon

Have you ever been to Austria during the winter? It's an absolute fairyland! You can go skiing, hiking, enjoy the view of the snow-covered mountains, or revel in Austrian concept of Gemütlichkeit (coziness). Last March, we decided to visit Carinthia - the southernmost Austrian state, famous for its many stunning mountains and lakes. It was just a weekend trip, but it was awesome! :) DAY 1 On Saturday, we visited the Mölltal Glacier ski resort. The famous winter-sports resort at the height of 3000 meters above sea level offers many kilometers of ski slopes, several ski lifts, cozy restaurants and huts, where you can enjoy...

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Budget honeymoon destinations in America (North, Central, and South)

Salar de Uyuni Bolivia

We haven't been to all North, Central, South American and Caribbean countries (yet ;) ), but on our 'first' honeymoon, we have visited quite a lot of them. We've been to the United States, the Bahamas, the US Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Grand Turk, Dominica, Barbados, St. Lucia, St. Maarten, Jamaica, Cuba, Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, and Brazil. Each and every one of these countries offers many beautiful sights, romantic experiences, and amazing adventures. The prices, however, vary a lot. Here you can find out which are the cheapest and the most expensive destinations...

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Brazil travel itinerary

Brazil honeymoon

Brazil is the largest country in Latin America and as such, it is extraordinarily diverse - culturally, ethnically, biologically (Brazil is one of 17 megadiverse countries), and geographically. Its landscapes include the Amazon rainforest, a long and beautiful coastline with countless islands, extensive dune fields, the world's largest tropical wetland area (Pantanal), high mountains, breathtaking waterfalls (Iguazu Falls), stunning caves, and large urban areas. It is known for numerous natural attractions, significant cultural achievements, samba dance, the bossa nova music genre, delicious cuisine, coffee, great artists and sportsmen, vibrant nightlife, awesome festivals and, of course, the Rio Carnival. Brazil is without a doubt one of the...

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Argentina travel itinerary

Argentina honeymoon

Tango, delicious cuisine, world-class wine, and football. But Argentina is so much more than that. It's the country of amazing cultural achievements, diverse climate, numerous national parks, great biodiversity and stunning landscapes, ranging from the highest mountains, the widest rivers, vast green plains, a long coastline, tropical rainforests, glacier areas, and modern urban centers. Argentina is home to major natural attractions, like the Perito Moreno glacier, Aconcagua, Patagonia and, of course, the majestic Iguazu Falls and therefore it's the most popular tourist destination in South America. Our seven-day Argentina honeymoon itinerary (things to see and things to do) DAY 1 Travel day. Since...

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Zagreb – the best Christmas market in Europe

Advent on Zrinjevac Zagreb

Are you searching for a romantic Christmas getaway? Well, search no more! For the third year in a row, Zagreb was declared the Best European Christmas destination. During the Advent season (this year from the 2nd of December 2017 to the 7th of January 2018), Zagreb transforms into a Christmas fairyland. We decided to check it out and we're glad we did. <3 The city took our breath away with its countless magical sights, sounds, and smells. It offers a romantic atmosphere, mulled wine, delicious food, festive stands, high-quality crafts, a wonderful ice park, concerts, choirs, and numerous other events. Come and...

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Bolivia travel itinerary

Bolivia honeymoon

Bolivia is one of the poorest countries in South America, as well as one of the loveliest. It attracts visitors from all over the world with its remarkable ethnic, cultural and geographical diversity (its landscapes include majestic Andean peaks, a part of the Amazon river basin, and vast lowlands), rich history, tasty cuisine and numerous natural and manmade attractions, like Lake Titicaca, Isla del Sol, the Tiavanaku archeological site, Potosí, Sucre, La Paz, Madidi National Park, and of course Salar de Uyuni - the world's largest salt lake. Our four-day Bolivia honeymoon itinerary (things to see and things to do) DAY 1...

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