Lifestyle Blog by Urska Bacar
Well, it’s been a while since the last snow and the last post on this blog! Our BWT blog truly is a free-time blog, as lately I had very little free time for writing something new. But a lot of new things are happening anyway. We can smell the spring comming, it’s just around the corner and we are very excited about warm days ahead …
I really needed a proper weekend escape. October and November have been so busy, I don’t remember half of it. Besides a few hikes to the mountains, it’s been all work and not much free time – you can tell by the lack of content on this blog as well. So last weekend’s retreat in Podčetrtek felt like a blessing. Saint Nicholas, that was the best gift of all! (Thanks, Mom.)
From rainy September to sunny October, doesn’t it sometimes feel like time’s flying? Well, a lot has been going on. We are working on new projects, I’ve been busy with work and diploma thesis – but still wanted to post a few photos of me and my favorite tawny friend, enjoying this amazing weather near our cottage house in hills above Vipava Valley …
For a few days in June, I was a tourist guide for my cousin from Australia and the task was not hard at all – there are so many pretty spots around the country worth visiting. We didn’t have time to visit them all, however Bled was obviously first one on her bucket list and it really is a must see. After paddling to the island and hiking to the castle above the lake, …
After a great weekend, this Monday morning didn’t seem that bad at all. We had an amazing time in Podcetrtek, enjoying spa in Terme Olimia, pampering ourselves in Wellness Orhidelia and hiking around Kozjanski Park. The Orhidelia wellness place is such a treat, pools and saunas are so luxurious, we really were impressed …
I actualy prefer mature wine, but St. Martin’s celebrations of young wine, happening in November all across Slovenia, are always a great fun. Goriska Brda have been “our spot” for tastings and gathering for a few years now. A good glass, yummy prosciutto and great company – St. Martin’s weekend might be my favourite one in the month …