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Wandering the World

Stories and tips from around the world.

Tag: slovenia

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Ljubljana

Dalmatian Coast Day 16

The end of our adventure had arrived. However, we still had enough time to look around Ljubljana castle first…

September 2, 2018

Bled

Dalmatian Coast Day 15

No plans for the day, lots of heavy rain, and encountering the Bled Triathlon before taking a taxi to Ljubljana

September 1, 2018

Vintgar Gorge

Dalmatian Coast Day 14

For our first full day in Slovenia we decided to take the bus to Vintgar Gorge - a place our parents had recommended to us from their visit 36 years before

August 31, 2018

Lake Bled and the Castle

Dalmatian Coast Day 13

We left from Pula, and stopped by Rovinj on our way out of Croatia. By the time we\'d crossed the border into Slovenia it was cloudy and wet; but we'd soon be in Bled

August 30, 2018

Recent Trips

Cyprus
I didn't expect to be going back to Cyprus for a third time; though the timing of the marathon there, and knowing the conditions for it there would be warmer than in the UK made it a good choice. Carm…

Denmark
At the start of our Super Halfs journey, we set off for Copenhagen to do the first in this six race series that spans Europe. It was a chance for us both to explore a city neither of us had been to be…

Vienna
> “And I’ll dance with you in Vienna, I’ll be wearing a river’s disguise. The hyacinth wild on my shoulder my mouth on the dew of your thighs. And I’ll bury my soul in a scrapbook, with the photograph…

Hungary
Budapest is a city my sister has wanted to visit for several years as she thought "the buildings look cool". Having changed my mind about returning to Greece just yet, I decided this would be a good o…

Cyprus
My first trip to Cyprus had been for a half marathon race that never took place. It'd been postponed until 2022, but due to timings I decided to defer until the 2023 event as it'd work better that way…

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Recent Races

Northolt 10K

Leicester Half Marathon
Another week, another half marathon. Could I edge closer to being a sub-90 runner again, and beat Copenhagen and Cardiff? I certainly wasn't sure, but I was going to give it a go.…

Principality Cardiff Half Marathon
The second of the Super Half series, and one as close to home as we'd get. Though maybe races being closer to home don't always mean they're going to be easier to get to...…

The Big Half

Rutland 10K

More Running…


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