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Russian Dreams and Tilapia Babka

Russian Dreams and Tilapia Babka

I suppose it may be revisiting Slovenia that has me craving Eastern European food these days. Or perhaps it's the gray skies and rainy days of a Washington spring. Whatever the reason, my fridge is now filled with cabbage, beets and fish, my pantry stocked with...

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Early Morning Stroll through Old Town Ljubljana

Early Morning Stroll through Old Town Ljubljana

It was barely 5 o'clock in the morning when we rose bleary-eyed from our beds, packed our things and set out to explore Old Town Ljubljana in Slovenia. The streets were deserted, dusky, and still as we wended our way past restaurants, shops and graffiti. I love the...

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Slovenian Dinner in Ljubljana

Slovenian Dinner in Ljubljana

After our glorious gallivanting around Lake Bled, we piled in our 9 passenger van and drove to Ljubljana, Slovenia. As we got closer to town we realized that in all our excitement over the Julian Alps and Lake Bled, we had clean forgotten to eat lunch. We were...

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