I have always been a winter person, even those extremely cold winter days in Egypt were still pleasant for me. Two years into my time in Kuwait I found myself missing the winter season terribly. Despite what people think, I didn’t really believe that the cold a Gulf country like Kuwait offers during its wintertime … Continue reading An Icelandic Road Trip – Part 1
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The Land of a Thousand Islands – Part 4
The plan after Split was to spend a couple of nights at my friend’s place in Šibenik before I finally head to my last stop, Zagreb. During my stay in Split a work colleague of mine reached out for me and invited me to spend some time in her hometown Imotski. So, there has been … Continue reading The Land of a Thousand Islands – Part 4
The Land of a Thousand Islands – Part 3
I woke up early the next day to catch the 8:00 AM ferry to Split and in about two hours or so I was setting foot on the port of the city under clear sunny skies. Booking my accommodation for the two nights I was spending in Split was quite ticklish. I couldn’t find any … Continue reading The Land of a Thousand Islands – Part 3
The Land of a Thousand Islands – Part 2
I woke up early the next day and in the quietness that enveloped the hostel, I had something to eat in the terrace enjoying the stillness of the city at such an early hour. It was very peaceful that early in the morning as I walked myself to the docks of the nearby port to … Continue reading The Land of a Thousand Islands – Part 2
The Land of a Thousand Islands – Part 1
I have always wanted to visit Croatia ever since I saw pictures of Plitvice Lakes National Park. And with having Croatian friends at work, time has never been any better for a visit and so it was. I was supposed to fly from Greece to Dubrovnik but due to the latest developments to my initial … Continue reading The Land of a Thousand Islands – Part 1
The “Land” of Music – Part 2
On my second day in Austria I decided to leave town and head to a place I have always desired to visit, that place is nothing other than the beautiful village of Hallstatt. Hallstatt is about an hour and a half drive from Salzburg and roughly two hours by train. Since I wasn’t planning on … Continue reading The “Land” of Music – Part 2
The “Land” of Music – Part 1
I flew out of Corfu to Munich, but was Germany the port of call I sought? Actually it wasn’t, Munich was just a means to my final destination which was Salzburg. Deciding where to go for those 5 days after Corfu was a tough call! I wanted somewhere Schengen where I can easily fly in … Continue reading The “Land” of Music – Part 1
When Greece Gives You Lemons – Finale
I woke up all wrapped up in excitement and anticipation the following morning. And after yet another breakfast in the balcony, I walked myself to the car rental company which-SURPRISE SURPRISE- turned out to be the one I passed by when I was wandering lost upon my arrival trying to find my accommodation. Honestly, I … Continue reading When Greece Gives You Lemons – Finale
When Greece Gives You Lemons – Part 2
Greece is famous for its diverse islands and apart from the acclaimed ones of Mykonos and Santorini, I have always wanted to visit Corfu, Lefkada, and Kefalonia. Originally, I was supposed to stay for 5 nights in Corfu and for another 5 in Lefkada but I decided to change my plan due to the latest … Continue reading When Greece Gives You Lemons – Part 2
When Greece Gives You Lemons – Part 1
So the academic year was finally coming to an end and the long-awaited summer vacation was just around the corner! HURRAY!! And with me being off the hook for the summer semester, Thank God, I needed to properly plan my well-deserved and highly anticipated two months break. With such a long period at hand, I … Continue reading When Greece Gives You Lemons – Part 1
The Wanderlusting Hijabi 