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The honky tonk vibe of Tennessee

June 4, 2018
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Tennessee honeymoon

Back in 2015, Matic had to go to the USA on business. He was asked to take a 5-week course in Knoxville, Tennessee. He wanted me to join him and since I was working as an online translator at the time, I was able to do so. In September we packed our bags and flew to Miami, Florida. There, we rented a car and drove to Knoxville. We rented a long stay hotel apartment with a private bathroom and a kitchen which became our new home for the next five weeks. Matic attended the course every weekday from 9 to 5. I used the time...

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A walk through the cobblestone streets of Rovinj

May 23, 2018
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Rovinj honeymoon

This year, we decided to spend our spring break with friends in Rovinj, a stunning Mediterranean town in Croatia. :) Rovinj is located on the western coast of the Istrian peninsula, 70 km from the Slovenian border and 270 km from our hometown. It is known for its rich history, breathtaking medieval architecture, great food, and the romantic Mediterranean vibe. Rovinj Archipelago includes 22 islets featuring numerous lovely beaches, forests, and fishing areas. The city center lies on a peninsula, which was originally an island. It offers many amazing sights, including the marina, the Church of St. Euphemia, and various renowned museums. In our opinion, Rovinj...

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The turquoise beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park

May 14, 2018
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Plitvice lakes Croatia honeymoon

Croatia is a wonderful country known mostly for its breathtaking Mediterranean coastline, charming medieval cities like Dubrovnik and Zagreb, and over a thousand amazing islands. However, one of Croatia's biggest attractions is indisputably Plitvice Lakes National Park. ♥ Plitvice Lakes National Park is the largest national park in Croatia and a part of UNESCO's World Heritage List. The national park is located in the mountainous karst area of central Croatia. It's famous for its many lakes and cascades of a distinctive emerald color, and the abundance of flora and fauna. The park features 16 larger and several smaller unnamed lakes. The lakes are divided into 12 Upper Lakes (Gornja jezera)...

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One day in Minimundus and Wörthersee

April 18, 2018
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Minimundus Austria

Our beautiful home country Slovenia borders Croatia, Hungary, Italy, and Austria. That's why whenever we feel like taking a trip, we can take a one-day getaway to either of these countries. Pretty cool, right? :) After all, it takes us less than three hours to get to one of the most romantic cities in the world - Venice. ♥ Well, this time we decided to visit Minimundus and Wörthersee lake, located near Klagenfurt in Carinthia, Austria, at less than 200 km from our hometown. Minimundus Minimundus, the miniature world at Wörthersee, is a park displaying 156 models of the most beautiful buildings and attractions from...

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Zanzibar honeymoon itinerary

April 9, 2018
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Zanzibar honeymoon

Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous region of Tanzania. It consists of several islands, located in the Indian ocean. The largest island - Unguja is also referred to as Zanzibar Island. Zanzibar is known for its production of spices, raffia palms, and stunning nature. The islands attract thousands of tourist every year with their rich flora and fauna, paradise beaches, water sports, like dhow cruising, snorkeling, and scuba diving, cultural sites, wildlife tours, and spice tours. Zanzibar is a tropical paradise and a great travel destination for adventurers as well as honeymooners. Our seven-day Zanzibar honeymoon itinerary (things to see and things to...

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Tanzania adventure honeymoon itinerary

April 2, 2018
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Honeymoon Africa

Last spring we decided to visit Africa. We were looking for a destination, where we could go on a safari, see Mount Kilimanjaro, and relax on a perfect tropical beach. Tanzania it was! ;) This amazing East African country is known for its rich culture, friendly people, unique tastes and sounds, the Maasai, and endless breathtaking sights - beautiful lakes, majestic mountains, tropical forests, gorgeous beaches, and vast national parks, home to countless animal species. In our opinion, Tanzania is one of the most beautiful countries in the world and an amazing travel destination. <3 Our seven-day Tanzania honeymoon itinerary (things...

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Exploring the fairytale town of Hallstatt

March 21, 2018
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Hallstatt picturesque village

Last July we went to a concert in Prague and on our way back home we decided to make a short stop in Hallstatt - probably the most idyllic alpine village in the world. ♥ Hallstatt has been listed as part of the UNESCO World Heritage since 1997. It's located in Upper Austria, on the shore of Hallstätter lake and surrounded by the Dachstein Mountains. Hallstatt is one of the most romantic places on Earth and therefore a wonderful honeymoon destination. ;) Things to see • Evangelical Church of Hallstatt (the iconic church located right on the lake - the symbol of Hallstatt) •...

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The epic concert and sightseeing in Prague

March 12, 2018
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Charles Bridge scenic view Prague

Last July we went to a Guns N' Roses Concert in Prague and it was nothing short of awesome! :) Not just the concert, but the sightseeing part as well. The capital of the Czech Republic is one of the most magical cities in Europe. It's known for its many prominent museums, amazing architecture, a vibrant cultural life, tasty food, good beer, and countless breathtaking historical monuments. Things to see • Charles Bridge (a historic bridge that crosses the Vltava river and offers a beautiful view of the Prague Castle) • Prague Castle (the largest ancient castle in the world; dating back to the 9th...

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The romantic Loire Valley road trip

March 5, 2018
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Loire Valley road trip

Imagine a river flowing through a picturesque green valley. Imagine countless aromatic vineyards, orchards, and fields, idyllic historic towns, charming European architecture, and many fairytale châteaux. Imagine drinking fine French wine, the taste of exquisite French cuisine, and the sound of French music. Does it sound too good to be true? Well, that's Loire Valley, also known as the Garden of France or for us, the perfect honeymoon destination. When we were in high school, we went on a 5-day student exchange to Loches, a lovely medieval riverside town in the Loire Valley. We visited some of the valley's most popular attractions, but back then we were simply too young to...

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