Out & About in Copenhagen – and Europe
Family-time, Ironman training and short trips in Europe, these are the headlines from the last months of our sabbatical where Copenhagen has been our base.
Europe Explored, Next Stop South Africa
20,000kms, 95 days and 8 countries – our road trip through Europe has come to an end. We are now back in Copenhagen before we head to South Africa in December.
Cinque Terre: The Ultimate Hiking Challenge!
Five seaside villages reachable through a cliffside hiking trail – that was our challenge when visiting the famed Cinque Terre on the Italian Riviera.
Amalfi Coast: Mount Vesuvius, Pompeii and the Italian Way of Driving
Next stop the popular Amalfi Coast where we wanted to explore the volcano Vesuvius and the buried village of Pompeii.
Rome: The Vibrant Eternal City
All roads lead to Rome – so the old saying goes and the Eternal City was indeed a stop on our trip back up through Italy.
Dubrovnik: Game of Thrones and City of Many Steps
The last leg on our journey through Croatia was Dubrovnik, located on the south-east coast and known as the Pearl of the Adriatic.
Split: Old Towns & the Joy of Ocean Swimming
Our stay in the Split area also included exploring the Old Towns of Split and Trogir and a full-day boat trip.
Split: Birthday Celebration Away from Home
Birthdays are always special – and even more so if you like Niklas are turning nine years-old and celebrating away from home for the first time!
Plitvice Lakes: Waterfalls, Crowds, Flip-Flops and Winnetou
16 lakes, more than 90 waterfalls and a myriad of hiking trails. Plitvice Lakes National Park is one of Croatia’s highlights and was of course also on our bucket list.
Kvarner Bay & Istria: Rocky Beaches & Idyllic Seaside Towns
Our first stop on the Adriatic Coast was Kvarner Bay and the Istria peninsula, known for their beautiful and diverse nature, mountain ranges, beaches and everything in between.