The Day I Saw the Aurora Borealis There was a rumor around the hostel, “Tuesday will be the day for the northern lights!” I carefully watched the aurora forecast to see if that was true. I came to Iceland again, despite the cold weather, for two reasons: enjoying the hot pools and catching the […]
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What’s up with these gnomes in Wroclaw? When you walk around Wrocław, Poland; keep your eye on not only for your surroundings, but also the street level. You’ll run into them once or twice on the street, and say ‘what a cute little statues!’. And one more around the corner, one more on the square,
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#I’m writing in a photography post format because I want to show you how beautiful this place is with a full size photography. Treat Yourself in the Pyrenees: Can Rigall ✪Location: 20 minute drive from Arles-sur-Tech, France. There’s no public transportation to get to the property, only by a car. ✪Internet
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Have you been to the Eiffel Tower yet? The biggest cliché of all in Paris probably visiting the Eiffel Tower. The public transportation isn’t really ideal, it’s far from the city center, there’s not much to do around the Eiffel Tower, and it’s always crowded with tourists. Nonetheless, during my visit to Paris, I
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Fresh Produce at Campo dei Fiori Campo dei Fiori, the oldest functioning market in the city, is a part of everyday life of Romans. Romans, and Italians in general cherish what they eat. Getting locally grown produces, in a season, is very important. You’ll find different kinds of producers in Campo dei Fiori in due
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Astronomical Clock of Olomouc, Czech Republic Astronomical clock in Olomouc, Czech Republic is the most popular attraction in Olomouc, Czech Republic. It is located on the west side of the main square, outside of the town hall building. Everyday at noon, big crowd gather here to see the performance of astronomical clock.
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Zilina, Slovakia wasn’t actually a nice place. It was a perfect place in theory; you have to go through a small border town between Czech Republic and Poland, walked across the border and take a train to Zilina, Slovakia. I got to go three countries at the same time, and it sounded like
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“Na zdrowie.” We cheer and empty the shot glass. Rich honey flavour is filled in my mouth. Slowly, I can feel the alcohol traveling down to my throat, and to stomach eventually. “That was for the first leg. Na pierwszą nogę” When you are drinking vodka, Polish would say ‘for the first
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Poland was a kind of place that is not spectacular but made me want to come back soon. To this day, I miss having lunch at the Milk Bar with old Polish folks. You could never go wrong with pierogi. It was really easy to experience the ‘real Poland’. We all know it’s not so
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Three stars and the baby at the freedom monument The Freedom Monument has been through tough times in Latvia and still standing tall. It is a memorial that honours soldiers who were killed during the Latvian War of Independence (1918–1920). It’s amazing how it survived the Soviet Occupation. Our tour guide told us interesting stories about
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