Itineraries

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Slovenian Mountains by David Mark on Pixabay

How to explore the Julian Alps in 3 days: An itinerary for first timers

Paul Ryken and Sandra Rosenau Published on: Sunday 18 August 2019 Last Updated: Monday 13 January 2020 Slovenia Leave a Comment

The Julian Alps are easy to reach from Ljubljana or Lake Bled. Come and explore the great outdoors across Vršič Pass and the Soča Valley.

More than a day trip: How to experience Lake Bled without the tourist crowds

Paul Ryken and Sandra Rosenau Published on: Saturday 17 August 2019 Last Updated: Wednesday 15 January 2020 Slovenia Leave a Comment

Lake Bled deserves more than a day trip. Visit Bled and nearby Vintgar Gorge with our 24-hour itinerary and avoid the tourist crowds.

48 Hours in Ljubljana: The perfect getaway for history and nature lovers

Paul Ryken and Sandra Rosenau Published on: Friday 16 August 2019 Last Updated: Monday 13 January 2020 Slovenia Leave a Comment

Discover one of the most picturesque capitals in Europe with an itinerary that shows you both the historic and the green face of the city.

One week in Western Slovenia: Cool things to see and do beyond Lake Bled

Paul Ryken and Sandra Rosenau Published on: Thursday 15 August 2019 Last Updated: Wednesday 15 January 2020 Slovenia Leave a Comment

There is heaps more to Slovenia than Ljubljana or Lake Bled. Find out how to spend a week in Western Slovenia beyond the tourist hotspots.

Barcelona: A perfect long weekend beyond the tourist hot spots

Sandra Rosenau Published on: Wednesday 17 July 2019 Last Updated: Wednesday 15 January 2020 Spain Leave a Comment

Fancy a long weekend in Barcelona beyond the tourist hot spots, with an architectural twist and a bit of nature? Here is your itinerary.

Old Town gates of Tallinn Estonia | Image by Sharon Ang from Pixabay

Discover the Baltics: One week in Estonia

Paul Ryken and Sandra Rosenau Published on: Monday 15 July 2019 Last Updated: Monday 13 January 2020 Estonia Leave a Comment

Our itinerary shows you not only cities rich in history but also gives you a taste for Estonian island life in the Baltic Sea.

Old Town is one of the major tourist destinations in Latvia | Image by 680451 from Pixabay

Discover the Baltics: One week in Latvia

Paul Ryken and Sandra Rosenau Published on: Monday 15 July 2019 Last Updated: Wednesday 15 January 2020 Latvia Leave a Comment

Want to explore Latvia for a week? Our itinerary shows you a bit of everything: historic cities, National Parks and the Baltic Sea.

Gediminas' Tower is one of the most prominent landmarks in Vilnius, Lithuania. The three-story brick castle was completed in 1409 by Grand Duke Vytautas. It is definitely worth walking up the castle for the view alone. | Image courtesy of Kate Sobol

Discover the Baltics: One week in Lithuania

Paul Ryken and Sandra Rosenau Published on: Monday 15 July 2019 Last Updated: Wednesday 15 January 2020 Lithuania 2 Comments

Enjoy a week in Lithuania with an itinerary that introduces you to medieval UNESCO sites, a hill full of crosses and the Centre of Europe.

Vilnius Street Art | Image courtesy of Kate Sobol

Three weeks in the Baltics – An itinerary for independent travelers

Paul Ryken and Sandra Rosenau Published on: Monday 15 July 2019 Last Updated: Wednesday 15 January 2020 Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania 1 Comment

Want to explore the Baltics, ideally by bus or train? We have the ultimate itinerary for you: an unforgettable mix of history, nature and culture.

How to walk the Camino Portuguese at a more leisurely pace

Sandra Rosenau Published on: Monday 22 April 2019 Last Updated: Monday 13 January 2020 Portugal, Spain 2 Comments

You’d love to do the Camino but can’t or don’t want to average 30km/day? Read here how to tailor the Camino Portugués to your needs.

Porto One Day Itinerary | Photo by Amurca on Pixabay

One Day in Porto: An itinerary that will make you fall in love with this city

Sandra Rosenau Published on: Tuesday 16 April 2019 Last Updated: Monday 13 January 2020 Portugal Leave a Comment

Only got one day in Porto? No problem. With our itinerary full of insider tips, you are guaranteed to fall in love with this beautiful city.

Road to Mt Cook, New Zealand | Photo courtesy of Pixabay

Your Ultimate New Zealand Road Trip Itinerary

Sandra Rosenau Published on: Monday 7 May 2018 Last Updated: Saturday 21 December 2019 New Zealand Leave a Comment

Planning to explore New Zealand independently? This road trip itinerary takes you from the very top of the North Island to the very bottom of the South Island, and from the very East to as far West as you can go.