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[France] Paris – 18th and 13th districts with Le Vrai Paris

Aug 8, 2019

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We’ve been to Paris several times before, even for longer periods of time, but the city never succeeded in attracting us, mainly because it’s super touristic and crowded and quite expensive. We never managed to get the true Parisian vibe, to understand what this city is actually about, leaving aside La Tour Eiffel, Champs-Elysées, Musée…

[Romania] Burduf Challenge in Rîu Sadului

Jul 29, 2019

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in In the county, My Sibiu, Slow Food in Romania, travelling

For a weekend, a small and quiet mountain village in the Sibiu County, called Rîu Sadului was turned into the headquarters of a series of activities and workshops aiming to revive the local traditions, to reconnect urban people to the village life and to save a local endangered cheese assortment.

Restaurants in Kutaisi

Jul 23, 2019

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in Georgia

I have to admit I worked hard before the trip to find some places to eat out in Kutaisi that would satisfying our need of local, authentic food. I asked around and I only got a couple of recommendations, enough actually for the amount of time we spent in the city.

Restaurants in Tbilisi

Jul 23, 2019

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in Georgia

Some recommendations of restaurants, bars, caffees, pubs in Tbilisi, all tested by us. The list is constantly updated, based on our travels.

The Georgian Cuisine

Jul 22, 2019

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in East Europe, Georgia, travelling

Gastronomy was one of the main reasons we decided to visit Georgia. With influences from the Caucasus region, Eastern Europe, the Mediteranean area and the Middle East, it looked like our favorite mix of flavors, spices and herbs.

[Georgia] Days 6 and 7 – Tbilisi

Jul 15, 2019

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in East Europe, Georgia, travelling

Tbilisi needed less than 2 days to convince us that it deserves to be in our top cities in Europe to come back to and explore more. We had the same connection with this place as we have been having with Belgrade for the last couple of years. Still not very touristic, super easy to…

[Georgia] Day 5 – Caves, canyons and waterfalls

Jul 9, 2019

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in East Europe, Georgia, travelling

Our 5th day in Georgia was dedicated to exploring a bit the area around Kutaisi. As there’s plenty to see in the region, monasteries, caves, canyons, lots of forests and roads going up and down, we had a full day of staying outdoor, walking a lot and admiring the view.

[Georgia] Day 4 – Kutaisi and dinner in Kursebi

Jul 1, 2019

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in East Europe, Georgia, travelling

Our 4th day in Georgia started, as usual, very early, although we didn’t have that much to drive, but still we wanted to have a full day of exploring, especially since the sun was up and the sky was clear.

Restaurants in Vilnius

Jun 10, 2019

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in Lithuania

Like every capital city that respects itself, Vilnius has a lot to offer in terms of restaurants, pubs and bars. The first step in discovering the authentic ones is to go to the Tourism Office in Vilnius and ask for the ‘Lithuanian Food and Beer in Vilnius’ Brochure which will give you a full list…

[Italy] Girls trip in Florence

May 15, 2019

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in Italy, South Europe, travelling

I never say No to a trip to Italy, as it still is, in my perspective, the perfect destination in Europe to have everything you wish for – history, culture, superb urban and rural destinations, sea and mountains, green fields and scenic routes, amazing gastronomy, so much good wine and lots of sun (the last…

[Slow Food in Romania] Does it make sense to eat locally?

Apr 26, 2019

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in Slow Food in Romania

Now that we’ve found out what Slow Food is, it seems important to bring some arguments about the benefits of local food. I think it would be a good idea to embrace one or more of the following reasons if we feel like it.

[Serbia] Belgrade Gastro Guide

Apr 10, 2019

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in East Europe, serbia, Serbia, travelling

Belgrade is slowly becoming one of our favorite cities to visit when we’re in search of a laid back attitude and cool urban experiences. We’ve been already 3 times there and every time we go, we discover new places that convince us even more that this city has everything it needs in terms of urban…

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