Why Spiš Castle leaves you breathless

There are two reasons why Spiš Castle leaves you breathless. First, it’s quite the steep walk up there and second,…

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Taking a good look around Košice

We left Poland on a high note after our rafting trip on the Dunajec. Next up on our road trip…

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On a raft along the Dunajec river

Both my guide books, for Poland and for Slovakia, recommended a rafting tour on the Dunajec. The pictures of the…

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The Wieliczka Salt Mine

After spending a last morning in Krakow, we left the city and continued our road trip. Just outside Krakow is…

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The Jewish part of Krakow

After spending the morning walking through the old part of Krakow, we decided on another free walking tour. We would…

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Walking around Krakow

After arriving in Krakow late Saturday evening, the plan was to find a free walking tour for Sunday. we settled…

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A guided tour through the camps of Auschwitz

Why would anyone want to visit Auschwitz? We have all seen the pictures and know what has happened here. But…

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How to spend an afternoon while driving through Czechia

Instead of just driving through Czechia and only stopping for a toilet break, we decided to make the best out…

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A road trip in times of a pandemic

Who would have thought that a road trip will be the answer to all my travel woes. There was no …

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What I learned in Prague

Only two days in Prague and still I have the feeling that I learned something there. The city is only…

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