I’ve told you lots about things to do in Kyrgyzstan and where to hike – but I haven’t written much about Kyrgyzstan crafts and traditions! In honour of Nooruz, the Kyrgyz New Year celebrated on March 21st, here are some interesting info about Kyrgyz crafts, traditions and craft-related experiences in the country! There are so … Read more
Have you ever wondered where we disappear every year in February? Welcome to Château Feely, a biodynamic winery near Saussignac, in the Dordogne region of south-west France. We’ve just finished housesitting here for the third consecutive year, so we thought it was about time to tell you about Château Feely and what’s there to see … Read more
Are you planning a weekend in Milan? Are you looking for an easy Milan itinerary to spend 24, 36 or 48 hours in the city? Here we’ve covered all the essentials, everything you need to know to spend the perfect long weekend in Milan – or even a short one! You’ve come to Milan for … Read more
Think of amazing wildlife encounters around the world, and the same experiences are bound to crop up time and time again. Going on a safari in South Africa, tiger spotting in India, diving with sharks in Australia, or getting close to grizzlies in the US. While these destinations certainly deserve their reputation as wildlife hotspots, … Read more
Welcome to my first love… no, that’s not Nick, it’s mountains! A couple of weeks ago my friend Claudia and I got to visit a place I thought I’d never go to – Cortina d’Ampezzo, the Pearl of the Dolomites. Come and discover the 7 best things to do in Cortina in winter with us! … Read more
Did you read our post about what to do in Pillerseetal, Tyrol in winter? Here we share with you our favourite experience – llama trekking! ‘The Inca have a saying’ said Barbara. ‘If you look into the eyes of a llama, you’ll fall in love’. I turned around, and looked into Loriot’s eyes. Soft, round, … Read more