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I’m Zineta – a girl in love with travel, sun, sea, kitesurfing and anything adventurous or out of the ordinary. A bit of an adrenalin ju**ie I like to live my life to the fullest and will never miss the opportunity to try something new. On Craving Adventure I document my adventures, focusing on travel and kitesurfing, offer useful information about destinations and activities, share interesting stories and inspiring thoughts for the travel minded.

There are so many things to do in Amsterdam that it can sometimes be hard to choose where to start. Whether this is your...
01/12/2024

There are so many things to do in Amsterdam that it can sometimes be hard to choose where to start. Whether this is your first time in Amsterdam or you’ve visited before, this bucket list tells you exactly what the best things to do in Amsterdam are. Amsterdam has enough to offer to keep you entertained for weeks without doing the same thing twice, but we understand that most people that visit Amsterdam only have a limited amount of time. This is why we’ll start off with the absolute top 10 of things you ought to do and see, even…

These are the top things to do in Amsterdam that deserve a spot in your Amsterdam bucket list:

New Zealand is an incredibly beautiful country, and we think that everyone who has been there can agree that travelling ...
24/11/2024

New Zealand is an incredibly beautiful country, and we think that everyone who has been there can agree that travelling in New Zealand is absolutely worth it. A lot of things in New Zealand are however quite different from what you’re probably used to, and most travel guides won’t tell you about them. Here are the things we wish we knew before we went to New Zealand. 1. New Zealand doesn’t mess around when it comes to conservation New Zealand’s nature is pristine, and there is a lot of flora and fauna that is native only to New Zealand.…

New Zealand is an incredibly beautiful country, and we think that everyone who has been there can agree that travelling in New Zealand is absolutely worth it.

Triglav National Park is located in the North-Western part of Slovenia where the Julian Alps are. The park spreads from ...
17/11/2024

Triglav National Park is located in the North-Western part of Slovenia where the Julian Alps are. The park spreads from Kranjska Gora, along the Italian border, down to Tolmin on the south and reaches out almost to Bled Lake on the East for a total of 840 square kilometres. Triglav National Park adds up to 4% of the territory of Slovenia … no wonder there are no other national parks in Slovenia, there simply isn’t enough space! Triglav National Park is home to some of the most amazing mountains in Slovenia and offers an array of walks, hikes and all…

The park covers 4% of Slovenia and is huge for Slovene standards. There are several towns and villages within the park and you can enter it from all

You haven’t really been to Slovenia if you haven’t visited Triglav National Park, and what better way to experience it t...
10/11/2024

You haven’t really been to Slovenia if you haven’t visited Triglav National Park, and what better way to experience it than a camping adventure! Triglav National park covers 4% of the territory of Slovenia. It is located in the North-Western part of Slovenia and covers the South-Eastern part of the Julian Alps. Here you can visit beautiful mountain lakes, explore alpine meadows and pasture, hike to the top of mountain summits, marvel at at beautiful emerald rivers, chase waterfalls and so much more! But, when Camping in Triglav National Park, you do need to adhere to the park’s code of…

Triglav National park covers 4% of the territory of Slovenia. It is located in the North-Western part of Slovenia and covers the South-Eastern part of the

During the summer holidays every living soul in New Zealand rushes to the Coromandel Peninsula for their holiday getaway...
03/11/2024

During the summer holidays every living soul in New Zealand rushes to the Coromandel Peninsula for their holiday getaway, and it is easy to see why. Its pristine golden beaches, secluded bays, misty rainforests, beautiful waterfalls and cliffside views make it an ideal destination for a summer escape. Just a 1.5h drive from Auckland, a Coromandel road trip is an absolute must-do when exploring New Zealand’s North island. Follow our recommended route below to experience all the goodies the Coromandel Peninsula has to offer! Coromandel prep Get ready for your road trip and book the essentials in advance! 1. Rent…

During the summer holidays every living soul in New Zealand rushes to the Coromandel Peninsula for their holiday getaway, and it is easy to see why.

Even though Samoa is quite small, there is plenty to do and see, and island time is the only time so you can easily spen...
27/10/2024

Even though Samoa is quite small, there is plenty to do and see, and island time is the only time so you can easily spend a full holiday here. By following this 10-day Samoa itinerary you can make sure that you see the best that this tropical paradise has to offer and fully enjoy your Samoa vacation. Where is Samoa and what to expect? The Samoa archipelago consists of two big main islands, Upolu and Savai’i, and several smaller islands. The Samoan islands are located in the western part of Polynesia and have a strong Polynesian heritage. Yo can expect…

This Samoa itinerary consists of the best things to do in Samoa and covers both island - Upolu as well as Savai’i.

With 182 days of rain per year, Milford Sound in New Zealand is famous for being one of the wettest places in the world,...
20/10/2024

With 182 days of rain per year, Milford Sound in New Zealand is famous for being one of the wettest places in the world, it is a mission to get to and its swarming with sandflies, yet it attracts a million visitors a year. Why? In short – because it is absolutely freaking stunning! Milford Sound (Piopiotahi in Te Reo Maori), and the drive through the Fiordlands to get to Milford Sound absolutely tops the list of must-see things in New Zealand. Imagine hundreds of waterfalls, lush rainforests, steep fjords, minimal light or sound pollution, the prettiest sunsets and sunrises,…

With 182 days of rain per year, Milford Sound in New Zealand is famous for being one of the wettest places in the world, it is a mission to get to and it's

Visiting Milford Sound is at the top of any self respecting travellers bucket list. But did you know that the drive thro...
13/10/2024

Visiting Milford Sound is at the top of any self respecting travellers bucket list. But did you know that the drive through Fiordland National Park to Milford Sound is just as beautiful as the destination itself? The road slowly winds through lush forests that open up to reveal snow capped mountains in all directions while you make your way past glacial streams and lakes. Chances are you will want to stop and take in the views at every turn, until you’re finally met by hundreds of waterfalls, steep fjords and a gentle mist above water. Where is Milford Sound? Milford…

From Te Anau: It is 118 km from Te Anau to Milford Sound and the drive takes 1,5 - 2 hours.

Ever visited a tropical island and wished you’ve got to explore it 10, 20, even 30 years earlier? Before the over-touris...
06/10/2024

Ever visited a tropical island and wished you’ve got to explore it 10, 20, even 30 years earlier? Before the over-tourism, before the massive hotels, before the million bars, before the souvenir stalls at every corner, before that crowd of millennials waiting in line to get that insta shot? Well, Samoa is your chance to see a tropical paradise in its true, unspoilt glory. 13 reasons why you should travel to Samoa Samoa is a tropical paradise in the South Pacific consisting of two main islands, Upolu and Sava’i, and several small islets. It is one of the most…

But even if relaxing on a sunbed isn’t your thing, there are plenty of things to do and see to keep your heart content. From chasing waterfalls, snorkeling,

Upolu is Samoa’s main and most populated island. The international airport and Apia, the capital of Samoa are located on...
29/09/2024

Upolu is Samoa’s main and most populated island. The international airport and Apia, the capital of Samoa are located on this island. Upolu offers a great mix of Samoan culture, beautiful beaches, waterfalls and plenty to do, see and experience. Top 14 things to do on Upolu Samoa Even though the island is quite small, there is a LOT to do and see, from discovering impressive waterfalls, to swimming in crystal clear swimming holes, snorkelling in blue lagoons, and strolling down the perfect coconut-lined beaches. These are the best things to do on Upolu Island in Samoa – 1.…

Upolu is Samoa’s main and most populated island. The international airport and Apia, the capital of Samoa are located on this island. Upolu offers a great mix

Like most people, you’ve probably never heard of Savaii before. Savaii is the biggest but least populated island of Samo...
22/09/2024

Like most people, you’ve probably never heard of Savaii before. Savaii is the biggest but least populated island of Samoa and a true example of an unspoilt tropical island, almost untouched by tourism. Top things to do on Savai’i Samoa Savaii is the perfect example of the Pacific’s paradisiacal beauty, and we can honestly say that it is one of our favourite travel destinations so far. If you ask a Samoan, they will tell you that Savai’i is the true Samoa. It is like time stood still on this pristine little piece of land, with wilderness and rugged…

Like most people, you’ve probably never heard of Savaii before. Savaii is the biggest but least populated island of Samoa and a true example of an unspoilt

To Sua Ocean Trench is the most popular and most iconic attraction in Samoa, and for us, it was seeing pictures of it th...
15/09/2024

To Sua Ocean Trench is the most popular and most iconic attraction in Samoa, and for us, it was seeing pictures of it that piqued our interest in Samoa. Even if you haven’t heard of the the Ocean Trench in Samoa, you have almost definitely seen pictures of it. What is To Sua Ocean Trench? To Sua Ocean Trench is a 30-meter deep swimming hole filled with crystal clear salt water, surrounded by lush jungle hanging down the edges of the trench. To sua is one of the most unique places to swim in on the planet, and going…

To Sua Ocean Trench is the most popular and most iconic attraction in Samoa, and for us, it was seeing pictures of it that piqued our interest in Samoa. Even

The Slovenian coast (Obala) might be small, but it is full of charm and beauty and you should definitely make the time t...
08/09/2024

The Slovenian coast (Obala) might be small, but it is full of charm and beauty and you should definitely make the time to explore it. On the coast of Slovenia, you’ll find delightful old Venetian towns with narrow streets and colourful houses, salt pans and marshlands, a lively hinterland with a wonderful choice of wineries, vibrant seaside restaurants and bars, you’ll find history, culture, beaches and bloody good food. In short, coastal Slovenia is well worth your time! Slovenia has 47 kilometres of coastline which stretches from the border with Croatia all the way to the border with Italy on…

The Slovenian coast (Obala) might be small, but it is full of charm and beauty and you should definitely make the time to explore it. On the coast of

Slovenia is almost entirely landlocked, apart from a 46.6 kilometer long sliver of coast on the Adriatic Sea. On this ti...
01/09/2024

Slovenia is almost entirely landlocked, apart from a 46.6 kilometer long sliver of coast on the Adriatic Sea. On this tiny bit of coastline are three coastal towns, the prettiest and most popular of which is Piran. What to expect in Piran Piran is a relatively small medieval town on the coast of Slovenia. It has a vibrant town centre, great sea food, a maze of beautiful narrow streets with colourful old houses and is packed with culture and history. The old town is quite small and best explored on foot. You can experience most of what it has…

Slovenia is almost entirely landlocked, apart from a 46.6 kilometer long sliver of coast on the Adriatic Sea. On this tiny bit of coastline are three coastal

Moon bay is nested along the Slovene coast of the Adriatic sea in the Strunjan Nature Park. The Moon Bay beach is often ...
25/08/2024

Moon bay is nested along the Slovene coast of the Adriatic sea in the Strunjan Nature Park. The Moon Bay beach is often referred to as the most beautiful beach in Slovenia, and we couldn’t agree more! Moon Bay in Strunjan is a favourite among locals and travellers alike for its pristine natural beauty and its crystal clear waters. Moreover, Moon Bay beach is just enough of a walk away from civilisation that it never gets too crowded. Strunjan Nature Park We can’t talk about Moon Bay Slovenia without talking about Strunjan Nature Park which spreads from Pacug, just…

We can't talk about Moon Bay Slovenia without talking about Strunjan Nature Park which spreads from Pacug, just outside of charming Piran, all the way to

When you think of Slovenia you probably think mountains, lakes and waterfalls. Some of you might even think Slovenia is ...
18/08/2024

When you think of Slovenia you probably think mountains, lakes and waterfalls. Some of you might even think Slovenia is completely landlocked, and we can’t really blame you, the 47 kilometre long sliver of Slovenian coast is quite easy to miss on a larger map. The best beaches in Slovenia The Slovenian coastline is short but it offers some wonderful beaches where you can take a dip in the Adriatic Sea. In Slovenia you’ll find the longest stretch of natural beach in the Northern Adriatic, cute little jetties to jump into the water head first and pleasantly warm waters.…

Most beaches in Slovenia are concrete slabs, jetties, and other man made creations. These have been created to make swimming, sunbathing and beach going more

Koper is a picturesque seaside town on the Adriatic sea and the largest and most important city on the Slovenian Coast. ...
11/08/2024

Koper is a picturesque seaside town on the Adriatic sea and the largest and most important city on the Slovenian Coast. The old town of Koper lies on a former island, which was once connected to the mainland with a bridge. Today Koper is a peninsula connected to the hinterlands and the backfilled area grew into an extension of the town. While Koper has a sizeable industrial area with a big port, do not disregard it just yet! This town is charming, lively and it might just be our favourite coastal town in Slovenia. Best things to do in…

Koper is a picturesque seaside town on the Adriatic sea and the largest and most important city on the Slovenian Coast.

Lake Jasna is made up of two interconnected artificial lakes at the confluence of Mala and Velika Pišnica just outside o...
04/08/2024

Lake Jasna is made up of two interconnected artificial lakes at the confluence of Mala and Velika Pišnica just outside of Krnjska Gora, en route to Vrsic Pass. Jasna lakes are surrounded by the beautiful mountains of Triglav National Park that get reflect in the clear blue waters. These views are hard to beat and you should not miss out on them! Lake Jasna is a popular spot among tourists and locals alike. It makes for the perfect stopover on the way to Vrsic Pass or can be enjoyed as a relaxing afternoon by the lake. Here you can go…

Lake Jasna is made up of two interconnected artificial lakes at the confluence of Mala and Velika Pišnica just outside of Krnjska Gora, en route to Vrsic Pass.

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Hi, we are Tom and Zi, the creatives behind Craving Adventure. We left everything behind, rejected familiarity and safety, and chose a life of uncertainty and adventure together. By combining our love for travel and photography we managed to create a life and a reality we love, and we’re here to tell that so can you!

We hope to spark your wanderlust, to help you travel more, to travel better, and to inspire you to always chase your dreams.