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All our bags are packed, we're ready to go2 comments

thecabutlaris wrote 11 months ago: Three hours until we get on the plane home (via a 1 hour stop in Baku and a 1 night stop in Doha). C … more →

Tags: Georgia (Gurcistan), backpacking, Georgia, Skadaveli, Tbilisi, Travel

One last climb up a slippery slope6 comments

thecabutlaris wrote 11 months ago: With five days left till the end of our trip, we weren’t planning on doing any more strenuous … more →

Tags: Georgia (Gurcistan), backpacking, Georgia, Georgian Military Highway, Hiking, Kazbegi, Travel, Tsminda Sameba Church

The Big Breakfast4 comments

thecabutlaris wrote 11 months ago: Desperate to escape the heat and tedium of Batumi, we headed to the hills of Borjomi one day earlier … more →

Tags: Georgia (Gurcistan), backpacking, Borjomi, Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park, Georgia, Gürcistan, Hike, Hiking, Lada Niva

Georgia, or Gurcistan4 comments

thecabutlaris wrote 11 months ago: “Georgia, yeaaa? It’s really, really, really, really nice, yeaaa.” So said Jonny Rainbow, legendary … more →

Tags: Georgia (Gurcistan), backpacking, Bad Hostel, Batumi, Batumi beach, Georgia, Travel, turkey border

Dancing in the mountains5 comments

thecabutlaris wrote 12 months ago: Ayder, the gateway to the Kackar Mountains in northeastern Turkey, was one of our most researched pl … more →

Tags: turkey, ayder, Ayder accommodation, backpacking, Black Sea, Horon, kackar mountain, RİZE, Travel

Up, up and away!5 comments

thecabutlaris wrote 12 months ago: “For you, fourty percent discount” said the travel agent. “Pay 20 percent deposit … more →

Tags: turkey, backpacking, Cappadocia, Goreme, hot air balloon, Travel

Ruins, Ruins and the Cotton Castle4 comments

thecabutlaris wrote 12 months ago: It’s hot. Very hot. 40 degrees Celsius hot. The kind of hot that can fry eggs on the sidewalk, … more →

Tags: turkey, backpacking, Ephesus, hierapolis, Pamukkale, Selcuk, Travertine

The Miracle of Istanbul6 comments

thecabutlaris wrote 1 year ago: We’re back! Apologies for the long hiatus, but we’ve been having some much needed R& … more →

Tags: turkey, backpacking, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sofia, Harem, istanbul, Liverpool FC, miracle of istanbul, Ottoman

Miss Sarajevo12 comments

thecabutlaris wrote 1 year ago: We woke up early to catch the 8am train from Mostar to Sarajevo. When our taxi didn’t show up by 7.3 … more →

Tags: BÓSNIA-HERZEGOVINA, 1984 winter olympics, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, backpacking, Cevapi, Gavrilo Princip, Gazi Husrev Bey’s Mosque, Ottoman Empire, Religious Freedom

Sam "Indiana Jones" Osmanagic and the Valley of Pyramids8 comments

thecabutlaris wrote 1 year ago: There is something peculiar in the hills just 30 kilometres out of Sarajevo. Around the small town o … more →

Tags: BÓSNIA-HERZEGOVINA, backpacking, indiana jones, Pyramid, pyramid of the Sun, Sarajevo, Semir "Sam" Osmanagic, Travel, Visoko

Keeping the faith in Mostar9 comments

thecabutlaris wrote 1 year ago: The further we travel, the more apparent it becomes that the one thing that makes any place special … more →

Tags: BÓSNIA-HERZEGOVINA, backpacking, Travel, Mostar, Hostel Majda, Bata, stari grad, Stari Most

Tricked and treat in Dubrovnik3 comments

thecabutlaris wrote 1 year ago: We had heard and read much about Dubrovnik before we finally arrived. Dubbed the “Pearl of the … more →

Tags: Croatia, backpacking, Travel, dubrovnik, cat

For a Split second1 comment

thecabutlaris wrote 1 year ago: After seven hours on a bus that stopped at almost every bus stop en route, we arrived in Split. We w … more →

Tags: Croatia, backpacking, Travel, Split, Space Invader, Gregorius of Nin, Diocletian

Plitvice Lakes19 comments

thecabutlaris wrote 1 year ago: If you are Malaysian and have an e-mail account, at some time of other you would probably have recei … more →

Tags: Croatia, backpacking, Travel, Hiking, Plitvice National Park, dolomite, Lakes, Sungai Jagung

Two months on the road1 comment

thecabutlaris wrote 1 year ago: Today, we’ve been bus-hopping, train-switching, living out of our backpacks and sharing meals … more →

Tags: General, backpacking, Travel

Zadar and the Marvelous Sea Organ2 comments

thecabutlaris wrote 1 year ago: After a short train ride to Trieste followed by a longer bus ride along a very winding road, we were … more →

Tags: Croatia, backpacking, Travel, Zadar, Fishing, sea organ, Sun Salutation, Nicola Basic, Hostel Home

How to be romantic in Venice6 comments

thecabutlaris wrote 1 year ago: Like everything else in Venice, the price of accommodation there is ridiculously expensive. So we op … more →

Tags: Italy, backpacking, FSC, Gelato, gondola, GROM!, italy 2, Mestre, Travel

In fair Verona (and Padua), where we lay our scene13 comments

thecabutlaris wrote 1 year ago: We stayed with our friends Josil and Davide at Davide’s family home in Verona. Davide’s wonder … more →

Tags: Italy, backpacking, Travel, italy 2, Verona, Padua, nutella, Espresso, Pasta

Rainy Porto, sunny Milan

thecabutlaris wrote 1 year ago: We said goodbye to our short-term family in Parada de Gonta and caught the bus to Porto. It was espe … more →

Tags: Portugal, Italy, backpacking, Travel, Porto, MiLan, Panzerotti, Duomo, Last Supper


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