Nightly sounds

Nightly sounds

The nights in Gradenc, the small village where we live, are wonderfully quiet. Like many places in Slovenia, I guess….

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Building our house, part 3

Building our house, part 3

Slovenia has a different way of building houses than in the Netherlands. Here, they use large, red blocks with openings…

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Building our house, part 2

Building our house, part 2

Well, so the house had been bought, and in short, the plan was as followed: – Demolish the first wooden…

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Building our house, part 1

I would also like to share with you the story of how we build our house. It has been quite…

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Preserving vegetables

Preserving vegetables

Of course, you have read about my vegetable garden and all the delicious fresh products that results from it :)….

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Maypoles

Maypoles

A fun tradition in Slovenia is to set up a maypole, or as it is called here, a »Mlaj«. In…

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The Croatian seaside

The Croatian seaside

This blog comes one day later than intended because Bine and I unexpectedly went to the Croatian coast for the…

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Lookouts

Lookouts

When you stay in the countryside of Slovenia, which is almost everywhere ;), you will certainly see a lookout somewhere….

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Stone and rock

Stone and rock

Oohhh, I remember so well how I put some plants in the garden in the Netherlands ….. I grabbed a…

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Beautiful places: Žužemberk

Beautiful places: Žužemberk

Today another »Beautiful places« blog and of course I can not skip my own hometown so time to explore Žužemberk…

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