Hostel Celica

... by motorcycle. Jene and I leave on Oct 4th to begin our flight south. We will join our bikes in Cali Columbia where they have stayed in the capabable hands of Mike, the owner of Casa Blanca Hostel. Stay tuned for the blogs over the next few months,

We loaded the bikes up at izhcayluma hostel in Vilcabamba, and had breakfast at the restaurant at the hostel.  It took us a little while to get going, us trying to get the electrical stuff working again after its failure due to the rain and hail ...

... eat two pieces each, then top it off with a couple croissants and some sweet bread. Satisfied for now, we go back to the hostel to work on mountaineering gear lists and updating the blog. At 4pm, we leave the hostel and relocate to Cam and Summer's ...

... that would take us over the border to Peru was not until 4.30am, this was not quite going to plan! We considered checking into a hostel for the night but after a very brief walk along a couple of streets it was obvious that we were better off staying at ...

... and kick in a shop door furhterdown the street.  He was at it for a good 15 mins before giving up. Back to the hostel and a very hot room.  I’d forgotten how bad the heat and mozzies were.  Come back the freezing conditions of  ...

... .  Plus need to try that creme-cake! Got a park at the hostel no worries, checking in a fair breeze too.  The hostel, Celica is built in an old prison that the Austro-Hungarians (who ruled Slovenia for a lonnnng time on and off with the ...

... time during the Cube crisis in the 60's. You talk, you learn! Once in Ljubljana I went directly to the prison hostel (Celica Hostel, a former military prison turned into a hippie hostel), left my luggage there and took my already traditional (in my ...

... public holidays, which also jacked up the price of the sleeper trains we wanted to book for the next night. Finding our hostel, Hostel Celica, which is a converted military prison and has been decorated by local artists, was a bit of s struggle at first. ...

We flew from stanstead at 1250 to Ljubljana where we got to our hostel without too much fuss by about 6pm. Hostel Celica is a converted prison which closed in 1991 and apparently once was home to the current head of state. All the former cells were ...

One of the reasons I had chosen Hostel Celica was that we would be in a more interesting location for Cameron and Jean on New Year's Eve. Sure enough, the hostel was having a NYE party with cheap drinks, all invited. Jess and I planned to go to the ...

... cold so I wanted to make sure that we would be walking as directly as possible. In the end it was very easy to find. Hostel Celica is apparently one of the hippest hostels in the world. Under the Yugoslav regime it was a prison, but as now been ...

... and work of art funded by the Slovenian government.  It used to be a prison and was reconstructed and created into a hostel called Hostel Celica. They have daily tours at 2 PM running through it because it is also a tourist attraction.  It's ...

... you can subscribe (or unsubscribe) at any time in upper section of the left column on the page. Resources: Where we stayed: Hostel Celica - Once an old military prison, this hostel is run by a nonprofit student arts organization and has been voted the ...

... have done otherwise. As we were staying in different hostels in Ljubljana we parted company at the station and I went off to Hostel Celica, which is actually a former military prison. The private rooms are in former cells, which is pretty cool, and the ...

... Ljubljana till 2pm.   We arrived in Ljubljana till about about 4.30pm and we had a bit of trouble finding our way to Hostel Celica.  We asked for directions and finally we found it and it wasn't easy dragging my heavy bag through snow and ...

Here I am at the Hostel Celica in Ljubljana. This is a former prison converted into a hostel, and it is the best hostel I have ever seen. It is so nice that local people come here for food and drink. We will stay here two nights. Their Internet access is ...