4–12 Jul 2026
Slovenia with the kids
Eight days, one car, two children, one plan that survived contact with the children for about a day.
Ljubljana · Bled · Bohinj · +1 more
Kasia Zielińska
@kasia · 7 followers · 8 following
Weekend hikes, school-holiday trains, one big trip a year. Teaches geography, practises it in summer.
- Poland
- Slovenia
- United Kingdom
- United States
Trips
16–17 May 2026
Pieniny weekend
A Saturday climb, a Sunday raft. Two hours from home and a different country altogether.
Szczawnica · Trzy Korony · Sromowce Niżne
13–16 Feb 2026
Edinburgh, twenty years later
Back to the city where I did my master's, with the husband I found there and the two kids who didn't exist yet.
Edinburgh · Arthur's Seat · Portobello
10–24 Jul 2025
California, the big one
One big trip a year, and this was 2025's: two weeks, two children, one rented minivan, the whole state top to bottom.
San Francisco · Yosemite Valley · Monterey · +1 more
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Posts
Stories
How to do Bled with a seven-year-old
Bring a second breakfast. Skip the castle. Row the boat yourself.
20 Jul 2026 · 1 min read
Trzy Korony with a class of thirty
Taking teenagers up a mountain is a lesson in geography, mostly for the teacher.
24 May 2026 · 1 min read
Nowa Huta, which everyone gets wrong
A defence of the neighbourhood I grew up in, from a geography teacher who has heard all the jokes.
8 Mar 2026 · 2 min read
Trzy Korony with a class of thirty
Taking teenagers up a mountain is a lesson in geography, mostly for the teacher.
24 May 2026 · 1 min read
Nowa Huta, which everyone gets wrong
A defence of the neighbourhood I grew up in, from a geography teacher who has heard all the jokes.
8 Mar 2026 · 2 min read