St. Petersburg is by far one of the most beautiful cities I’ve visited in my life. It’s situated in the northwestern part of Russia, overlooking the Baltic Sea. The city served as the capital of the Russian Tsardom, founded by the tsar himself Peter the Great, for nearly two centuries until the October Revolution. It…
“It seems no work of Man`s creative hand, by labour wrought as wavering fancy planned; But from the rock as if by magic grown, eternal, silent, beautiful, alone! Not virgin-white like that old Doric shrine, where erst Athena held her rites divine; Not saintly-grey, like many a minister fane, that crowns the hill and consecrates…
I love to travel, however, I don’t like to plan my travels. Therefore I always leave my decisions on where to go or where to stay to the very last minute (which was not the very best decision for my trip to Iran). Due to the sanctions imposed on the country and aggravated relations with…
Penang Island is a small island in the Malacca Strait, just an hour long flight from Kuala Lumpur. Its capital city is George Town, where the colonial cultural heritage embraces the modern development. Penang is known as the food capital of Malaysia. It boasts one of the most delicious and cheap street cuisine influenced by…
When indecisive where to go Bali is always a good choice. I ventured out to experience the traditional and cultural part of the island, Ubud. Bali is surprisingly home to Balinese Hinduism, unlike the rest of Muslim population of Indonesia. Therefore you can visit numerous ancient temples and see a form of Balinese dance and…
I honestly believe that it is always the people that make the place truly beautiful. And that couldn’t be more true for Thailand. You just always feel welcomed and Thai hospitality is one of the best I have experienced on my travels. Thailand has so much to offer from one of the best cuisines in…
I came to Lebanon on a quick weekend getaway without knowing what to expect and left simply impressed by the snowy peaked mountains embracing the cities, magnificent Jeita caves, beautiful coastline along the Mediterranean and bohemian streets of Beirut. Being strategically located among the neighbouring countries in turmoil Lebanon is rather safe and peaceful although…
Probably not your typical holiday destination but for people who like adventures and outdoor activities it should be added on their bucket list. Oman has an amazing landscape, from surrounding mountains, desert and beautiful colors of Arabian sea and Gulf of Oman. Muscat is a quiet port capital. However Oman is worth visiting for its…
Just two hours ride by ferry from Cebu, lies a small island of Bohol among thousands of islands in the Philippines. Apart from local tourists it is rather tranquil island perfect for a getaway from other touristic places. It is famous for its colonial churches, which are mostly left in ruins because of the earthquakes.…
Japan is one of my favourite destinations, a home away from home. I simply always admired it for how well the tradition and progress blend in together, how the meaning of respect is a way of life and how being humble is still an important value in the society. Japan is all about…
