Category Archives: EUROPE

Day trip to Toledo itinerary: Getting wonderfully lost in Medieval Spain

Day trip to Toledo

Getting lost in the narrow streets of Toledo’s old town is like getting lost in time. There is no corner without a spectacular medieval building you need to explore before you keep walking. Probably even in the wrong direction of where you planned to. With so many incredibly wonderful distractions it is hard to get […]

Gaustatoppen hike – get the best views of Norway

Gaustatoppen hike

Gaustatoppen is situated in Hardangervidda National Park, towering over the town of Rjukan. Gaustatoppen hike ends at an altitude of 1883 meters from where you can see all the way to Sweden and it is the highest peak in southern Norway. You can enjoy a 360 view from the top where you see a sixth […]

An Epic Mallorca road trip exploring Tramuntana and its villages

Mallorca road trip Photographing Cap Formentor

Tramuntana is a mountain range on the northwest coast of Mallorca and a UNESCO World Heritage site. The multitude of mesmerizing views and eye-catching villages make the area perfect for a Mallorca road trip. Mallorca is widely known as a beach resort destination, although the island has so much more to offer. There are hundreds […]

Why you should never ride a donkey in Mijas

Mijas Pueblo is known for its Donkey Taxis. Bus tours travel daily to the idyllic Spanish village loaded with tourists from all over the world. They all want to tour the white village by donkey back. The village is situated halfway up the mountain with stunning views over the coastline of Costa del Sol. The […]

Meet the rescued donkeys and mules at El Refugio del Burrito

El Refugio del Burrito

“You are lucky. Paco de Lucía is normally not very fond of cuddles, seems like he likes you”. I turned around to see the sanctuary worker smile at me. Paco de Lucía, a nearly 9-year-old rescued mule was pressing his adorable face outside the paddock, begging for more cuddles as he made the funniest frowns […]

The ultimate combination to unwind: Yoga on Ventotene island

Yoga at sunrise on Ventotene

Sometimes stress takes over in our busy lives with work, family, friends, and activities, all pulling us in different directions. All you need is to stop for a moment. To breathe. To remember who you are. To energize yourself so you can keep on doing what you love with the ones you love. Sometimes the […]