It’s the most wonderful time of the year! It’s December and Christmas is around the corner. Everything looks festive and bright. The house smells like cinnamon and fresh cookies are on the table. You bought everything you wanted for your loved ones and now it’s time to wrap the Christmas gifts for family and friends. We all love getting presents, whether it’s something handmade or bought. But some people make art out of gift wrapping. If you enjoy giving and wrapping gifts you’ll love this article. Here are the most beautiful and unique Christmas gift wrapping ideas! I love Pinterest and if you follow me there you know I have a board…
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Free Instagram story templates (Christmas edition)
December is the month when everything looks festive, people seem happier and there are lots of preparations going on since Christmas is near. Even this year people are trying to stay positive no matter the situation in the world. If you love Instagram and if you’ve been following what I do, you may have seen my previous blog post on Instagram templates (if you haven’t, you can check it out here). I decided to make more free Instagram story templates (Christmas edition) since I know how much people love them. Instagram templates are pre-made designs with graphics, text or animations which can be edited later. They are very popular on…
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10 books to get cozy with this autumn
Autumn is the perfect season to get cozy and catch up on your reading. When the days get colder and shorter, we tend to spend more time indoors. I love to get in my blanket with a good book and simply enjoy the afternoon. Here are my recommendations for 10 books to get cozy with this autumn. I hope you’ll enjoy them! Let’s start! A Man Called Ove – Fredrik Backman At first sight, Ove is probably the grumpiest man you’ve ever heard of. But that’s not the only thing that describes his character. When starting this book, even though you think you probably wouldn’t want to have…
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What to do in Istanbul on a rainy day
Istanbul is an amazing city and it’s beautiful even when it rains. It has so much to offer and if you’re visiting Istanbul and it’s raining during your trip, don’t despair. Beside the top sights in Istanbul you can visit so many other places and do interesting things. Living in Istanbul for two years we had quite a few rainy days (and weeks), but we were never bored. Here are my recommendations on what to do in Istanbul on a rainy day. 1. If you want to start your day in a relaxing way, the first thing to do is to have Turkish breakfast. You can enjoy your breakfast with a view…
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Simple ways to make your home cozy this fall
The first thing I think of when I think of fall is colder weather, fall foliage and cozy moments at home. In the fall, we tend to spend more time indoors than in summer. So, why not use that time to make our home cozy for fall. This is that time of year when the weather slowly starts getting colder, the air is fresh in the morning, we’re starting to wear sweaters and the days are getting shorter. In order to enjoy this beautiful season even more here are some simple ways to make your home cozy this fall. Your home is your shelter, so it’s only natural if…
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10 great things to see and do in Valletta
Valletta is the capital city of Malta and one of the most beautiful and unique cities I’ve ever seen. When visiting the island of Malta you can’t miss coming to Valletta even if you’re not staying at the capital. I’m happy to tell you about 10 great things to see and do in Valletta. The locals call it Il-Belt. You will see road signs with this name so don’t get confused, they’re leading you to Valletta. Valletta got its name after its founder – Jean Parisot de la Vallette, who was the respected Grand Master of the Order of Saint John. Valletta is one of the smallest European capitals with…
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Top 18 things to see in Naples, Italy
Naples is the third-largest city in Italy, after Rome and Milan. It is also the regional capital of Campania. Naples is situated in the Gulf of Naples, on the western coast of southern Italy. In 1995, the historic centre of Naples was listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. For some people Naples is just a transit stop on their way to the Amalfi Coast, but this city is so much more than that! After living in Naples for a year I fell in love with this city, its streets and the sea, the view of Vesuvius and of course – the food! In this blog post, I’ll tell…
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How to enjoy summer in Belgrade
If you happen to be in Belgrade during summer months you might get surprised how hot our city can get. So, prepare yourself for that and I’ll help you by giving you the best insider tips on how to enjoy summer in Belgrade. Whether it’s sea, lake or river, I love being by the water, especially in summer. I feel the happiest and most relaxed when looking at the water. Belgrade has a two rivers and some pretty cool restaurants and coffee shops near them, so that’s where your place should be. If you’re near Sava river I suggest having lunch at Splav Suvenir and if you’re near Danube…
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The most beautiful travel quotes that will inspire you
I love quotes! I’ve been writing them down in a notebook for some time and then I started saving them to my phone and my Pinterest account. I think quotes are a great way to find motivation and inspiration. Whether you’re looking for travel inspiration or simply remembering how much fun you had on your last trip, you’ll find some of the best travel quotes here. I hope that you’ll like these beautiful quotes as much as I do, and that they will inspire you to live a life full of adventure. Feel free to use these quotes on your Instagram or save the images to your Pinterest account.…
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16 things you should never travel without
When you read this headline – 16 things you should never travel without, it may sound like a lot of things, but I promise they don’t take much space at all! You can carry all of them in your hand luggage or a smaller bag. All of these 16 things can come in handy when travelling, so keep reading and tell me what you think later. Let’s start with a list of 16 things you should never travel without: cash copy of your passport copy of your hotel reservation and plane tickets travel insurance hand sanitizer wet wipes sneakers (or comfy shoes) jacket flashlight portable charger reusable water…
