August 2018: Monthly Roundup

Welp, summer is unofficially over. Not that we have much to complain about, since this little travel blog still has three more months to go on its around-the-world adventure, but I feel like September signals a change, a shift, a turnover. I guess it’s because school always starts then, and that combined with the weather always cause…

Visiting Bergen, Norway (and seeing fjords on the way!)

Man, writing the last post about all the hikes we did in Norway really was one of my favorites! Other than experiencing all the nature and beauty of Norway, the rest of our trip we spent in Norway’s two biggest cities – Bergen and Oslo. Today’s post is about the long weekend we spent in Bergen! Fjord-ing on…

Hiking in Norway: Our three favorites – Hardangerjøkulen, 4 Waterfalls and Trolltunga plus a Steindalsfossen bonus!

Yay, it’s time for Norway! After spending three weeks in Croatia, it was time for a totally different type of European experience. We picked Norway a bit on a whim, thinking it would be cool to see at least one part of Scandinavia, and because Damian has a bunch of Norwegian blood in him. We spent ten days in…

Our time in two Croatian cities – Zadar and Zagreb!

Well, clearly the posts have slowed down a little bit, but it’s been for a good reason! We’ve had lots of fun visitors with us lately – Poops (my sister) with us for 3 days in Oslo and now Daniella (Damian’s sister) and Ian (Daniella’s husband) with us in Portugal. It’s so super fun but it…

Our days in Plitvice Lakes National Park and Rastoke in Croatia!

After hiking Krka National Park and canyoning in the Cetina River, we still weren’t done with exploring Croatia’s natural beauty! Damian, Noèmie and I drove to Grabovac, which is a little town near the most famous national park, Plitvice Lakes National Park. We decided to spend four days there, relaxing, hiking and enjoying our surroundings! And, man…