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1 thing you need on all travels: Lavender hydrolate

1 thing you need on all travels: Lavender hydrolate

Maybe you haven’t even heard of that thing – but I claim lavender hydrolate is something that should be with you on your trips, always and ever. Why, you ask? It is super-helpful with literally all of the skin trouble – no matter whether your […]

Sliva Blog Got The Versatile Blogger Award

Sliva Blog Got The Versatile Blogger Award

We’re super excited to have received The Versatile Blogger Award Nomination – big thanks for the nomination goes to Jenn. I can suggest you to check their blog The Redhead Abroad for awesome posts about her travel experiences. The award we got is given by bloggers to bloggers […]

Summer outdoor activities in Slovenia

Summer outdoor activities in Slovenia

As somebody else said, Slovenia is not just Ljubljana, Bled and Postojna cave. Slovenia is, as of our experience, a true outdoor playground. Perfect for all adventures travelers who want to spend summer holidays full outdoor activities in beautiful nature. In one day, you can […]

Should I buy flat or SPD pedals for my mountain-bike?

Should I buy flat or SPD pedals for my mountain-bike?

You are or aspire to be a mountain-biker, right? It is quite simple to decide about which type of pedals you want to buy: If you tend to do a lot of uphills, use your mountain bike mainly to maintain fitness and go downhill on […]

e-reader, tablet, nothing, or both? :)

e-reader, tablet, nothing, or both? :)

e-reader or tablet? A girlfriend of mine recently thought about purchasing something, either a tablet or an e-reader. So we did a bit of a research. For now, she has a laptop and a smartphone. I used to be the same, but since a few […]

Best tablet and laptop for travel

Best tablet and laptop for travel

By now you probably know that I travel a lot and because of the nature of my work I have to “open up” my laptop even when I am on holidays. So, over the years I learned few things what a laptop for travel needs to […]

Question answered: How to get from Colombo to Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka?

Question answered: How to get from Colombo to Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka?

Despite the fact that the distance between Colombo and Arugam Bay is around 300 km, the ride with a car or bus is going to take between 8 and 9 hours. Rent a car Renting a car is not something you do on Sri Lanka, […]

Best tools and apps for travel

Best tools and apps for travel

Here are some essential tools and apps that I use on my phone when travelling: an app for making notes on the smartphone for any travel-related notes, such as to note down places where to go, or any other little pieces of information. There is […]

Question answered: How to extend life of running shoes?

Question answered: How to extend life of running shoes?

The rule is very simple: use them for running only, and clean them with non-agressive substances, such as water and soap, or clothes washing detergent. Definitely don’t play basketball or football with them, because the aggressive running in multiple directions with those sports will produce […]

How to travel like a real traveller?

How to travel like a real traveller?

Did you decide to not take an all-inclusive holiday package with fully organized tour for your next holiday, but instead go after an adventure on your own? Well, this may not be the holiday with your mind on OFF, because your mind will be probably […]