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So many countries and so little time!
Where would you go next?
Where would you be right now?
(A travel diary to take you there)
Fethiye Saklikent Gorge, Turkey, The Place Where Time Stops
Out of all places I’ve been to, two have the magic power to stop the time. One is Mount Olympus in Greece. The other one is Fethiye Saklikent Gorge in Turkey. These places have a strange power to bring happiness and peace in your soul. For the entire time you are...
Best Walking Shoes for Travel
The best walking shoes for travel should be both classy and comfortable. You want to be able to walk for many hours in a row without feeling the tiredness and without getting the dreaded blisters that can ruin your trip. At the same time, the best walking shoes for...
Sagres Portugal, the Westernmost Edge of Algarve
If you are a party animal, you won’t like Sagres Portugal, as it has nothing to do with the lively nightlife of other resorts in the Algarve. If, on the contrary, what you want from an Algarve vacation is to relax and to enjoy nature at its best, Sagres Portugal...
The Saadian Tombs in the Kasbah of Marrakech
As weird as it may seem, I enjoy visiting graveyards. While planning my trip and researching the best things to see in Marrakech, I came across the Saadian Tombs. The next move was to add this landmark to my bucket list. It was one of my best decisions in regard to...
10 Cool Things To Do in Marrakech (+ Some Myths Busted)
Many people think about Marrakech holidays with desert tours and Berber adventures in mind. I went there with the same thought that I’d be able to take photos of impressive sand dunes, starry skies and camel caravans. Such things aren’t possible when you...
Les Passages Couverts Paris – A Self-Guided Walking Tour of the Covered Passages
Les Passages Couverts Paris – these magic words will offer you a delightful self-guided tour of Paris. The covered passages of Paris are nothing else but the shopping malls and galleries of the 18th century, created by the rich people to make shopping more...
Unusual Things To Do in Paris that Will Make You Book a Flight Right Now
You may wonder what are some unusual things to do in Paris, the lovely capital city of France. The answer depends on your own definition of unusual. I’ll show you my list of unusual things to do in Paris as I’ve experienced them. If they are routine to...
One Day in Milan – A Self Guided Milan Walking Tour to Remember
Milan is one of the must-see places in Italy. Although famous for being The European Capital of Fashion, Milan boasts a few tourist attractions worth seeing. Besides, there are some cool day trips you can take from Milan, so you can make it your base camp for one...
Paris Versailles, a Full Day Trip to the Gardens of Heaven
Paris Versailles is one of those trips you must take at least once in a lifetime. You don’t need to visit the palace of Versailles itself to enjoy a lovely afternoon. The gardens are charming, relaxing, and full of impressive statues and water fountains. I went...
Best 10 Things To Do in Killarney (+ Some More Things To Do Around It)
On my first day in Ireland, I’ve been on a trip from Killarney to Kenmare. Although I had my share of trips to gorgeous places, I’ve been fascinated with Killarney, this tiny town in County Kerry, southwestern Ireland. Should I have known that was such a...
7 Day Trips from Dublin that Will Leave You in Awe
There’s nothing better than living in a cool city surrounded by beautiful and interesting places. You can enjoy the dynamic urban lifestyle, yet take a break from it whenever you feel the need for peace and silence. Unfortunately, there aren’t too many day...
5 Must-See Chania Beaches (Your 2018 Beach Guide To Chania Crete)
The most popular tourist destinations are famous for something. Meteora, in Greece, for instance, is well-known for its monasteries built on top of huge rocks. Egypt is famous for the Giza pyramids and the Valley of the Kings. But what makes Chania beaches, or any...
From Killarney to Kenmare, Are We on a Fairy Path?
Few places have impressed me as much as Ireland’s Killarney, with its breathtaking landscapes and welcoming people. While in Killarney Ireland, you can’t be anywhere else than in the now. Hostage to green pastures, misty mountains and clear waters, your...
One Day Trip from Bucharest: the Bison Reserve in Vama Buzaului, Mud and Waterfalls
If you ever decide to visit Romania, chances are you’re going to land to Bucharest, as this is where most flights arrive. While the city is cool, with a vibrant nightlife and with enough places to relax, have a drink or enjoy a delicious meal, some travelers...
Larnaca, Cyprus – Beaches, Cats, a Bit of History and a Lot of Food
You don’t need to travel to be happy. Some people are actually happier when they don’t. If you’re like me, you start your days with imaginary travels by opening your favorite flight search engine and by typing in different destinations. When you find...
What a Mud Volcano Can Do for Your Travel Photos
How would you like to take photos of you on another planet? We may have to wait a little until space travel becomes mainstream, but I’ve managed to take some surreal photos in a place I’m going to reveal in a moment. There is this unusual area in Romania,...