Category: Travel Diary

family, Kotor-Varoš, Bih

Bosnia 2025

It was oportunity to met family on my mother side after long time. I left early on Friday, picjked up a rented car (VW T-Cross) at DiscoverCars.com (Avantcar, 101€ car, deposit 1.400€, extra charge...

pogled na Ljubljanski grad iz Kongresnega trga, view on Ljubljana castle from Congress square

Ljubljana, the most beautiful city in the world

“Ljubljana, the most beautiful city in the world” is a famous phrase from the mayor of the capital. Which is one of the few things we agree on. We would probably all say the...

eating with locals, Danang, Vietnam

South East Asia 2025

I wanted to visit countries in Southeast Asia that I had missed so far. Vietnam, Philippines, Myanmar, and two small ones, Brunei and East Timor. It was complicated to do it all together. After...

st Stephanskirche, vienna, austria, interior

Istanbul to Vienna to Ljubljana

Early morning in Istanbul, 05:10-07:50, the nose was running. 2h flight 07:50-09:05 to Vienna, move from airport to city with metro, 4.6 €. Missed there friends, one had a family visit, the other went...

Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, Hanoi, Vietnam

Hanoi to Istanbul

At 6 am, Miha and Pero got an idea to call me from Metelkova to say they miss me. First time I cancelled, but they were persistent. I didn’t mute my phone, so the...

crowd in front of Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave, Halong Bay tour, Vietnam

Hanoi to Halong bay

Another night bus, early in the morning in Hanoi. Went to the shop, spent 40k VND or 1,3€, tired. To Classyc 5* hotel, moved on a motorbike 100k VND or 3,4€. Too early for...

Sapa, Vietnam

Hanoi to Sapa

I arrived at the Chinese border, Lao Cai, and moved to a better bus for the last 45 minutes. Early arrival in Sapa, walked by the lake, sat in a restaurant, beer 20k VND...

Hue Imperial citadel Vietnam

Hoi An-Danang-Hue-Hanoi

Slow morning, pancakes and coffee for breakfast. I rented a car with a driver to Danang, 400k VND or 13,6€. On our way, we stopped at Marble Mountains. I visited two temples, one was...

golden bridge, Ba Na hill, Vietnama

Danang to Hoi An

Early in the morning, I took a Grab 330k VND or 11,2€ to Ba Na hills 922k VND or 31,2€. First part with the cable car. There is this golden bridge held by the...

Hon Khoi Salt Fields, Vietnam

Nha Trang to Danang

After arriving in Nha Trang, I took a taxi to the salt pans, 05:30-08:30, 1h ride one way, there and back, 1.3m VND or 44€. Hard work for men and women. Back in the...