An Extraordinary Year

“The traveller sees what he sees. The tourist sees what he has come to see.” ― G.K. Chesterton A year ago today we boarded the ferry to Santander in Northern Spain. What an extraordinary year it’s been. Our wheels have helped us not only travel to areas of Europe we have never visited before, they have also…

Slovenia–Hints & Tips for travelling in a motorhome

As we entered Slovenia from Hungary the terrain immediately changed and so did our mood. The mountains rose all around us immediately drawing us in, enveloping us in a hug. It didn’t take us long to fall in love with this luscious land. The Slovenians certainly take great care of their surroundings, clearly demonstrated in…

Slovenia-Lakes, Mountains & Caves

It’s funny how without even stepping outside the motorhome we knew we were going to love Slovenia from the minute we entered the country just by looking out of the windows. The landscape immediately had us transfixed with majestic mountains towering over the land below, it appeared like every inch of the countryside was covered…

Stunning Slovenia

Slovenia was the first country from former Yugoslavia to declare independence after a short 10 day battle. Fortunately this beautiful nation did not have to endure the horrendous war that engulfed the rest of the Balkans. So in 1991 this small country was truly independent for the first time in its history, having previously been…