On the moon? Mud Volcanoes in Buzau, Romania
Am I on the moon? I am not crazy, I promise. It’s just that for a second there I thought I was teleported on the moon. What am I talking about? An interesting… Continue reading
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A stunning castle in Romania: Peles Castle
Peles Castle Built in Neo-Renaissance architecture at the foot of the Bucegi Mountains, in Prahova Valley, in the town of Sinaia, Romania, Peles Castle is one of the most beautiful castles in the… Continue reading
Zadar, Croatia
I had no idea how beautiful Croatia is, until I went there in July 2013. The sea is blue, clean and gorgeous (great for spending a nice vacation being lazy in the sun).… Continue reading
Split, Croatia
Split is the second largest city in Croatia, situated in Central Dalmatia on the Eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea and is one of the oldest cities in the area (The Diocletian Palace… Continue reading
Seneffe Castle, Belgium
It became a habit that every weekend I go discover Belgium’s marvels: palaces, castles or ruins. Now, in autumn, it’s even more beautiful! Seneffe castle was my choice for this beautiful late October… Continue reading
Turquoise Plitvice Lakes in Croatia
It was an unbearable heat in between the emerald green and turquoise waters. The only moment of chill was next to a big waterfall. The line at the entrance of the park was… Continue reading
Grand Canyon, USA
Going to Grand Canyon, Arizona, was on my “to do” list since forever. And I had this lovely chance during the “Work and travel USA” program for students from Europe. It was a… Continue reading
Chambord Castle on Loire Valley, France
It’s the largest castle on the Loire Valley and, in my opinion, the most beautiful as well! Château de Chambord, in France, is a fairytale come true! Built in French Renaissance architecture, the… Continue reading
The Lavaux-Sainte-Anne Castle, Belgium
The Lavaux-Sainte-Anne Castle (Château de Lavaux-Sainte-Anne), located in Belgium, was erected around 1450 and it has a moat, a drawbridge and massive round towers. Later, around the year 1630, the Baron Jacques Reynard de… Continue reading
Modave Castle, Belgium
In Belgium there are many castles. This post is about Modave Castle, located in Liege Province in Belgium. The Modave Castle was built in middle ages, but was partly demolished and then restored… Continue reading
Rochehaut, Belgium
Belgium’s countryside never stops to enchant me! Rochehaut is a small tourist attraction in Ardennes, Belgium, with hills, valleys and forests. You can go hike through the woods and breathe some fresh air… Continue reading
La Hulpe Castle, Belgium
The beautiful “La Hulpe Castle” is located in the south of Brussels, Belgium, at approximate 20 minutes drive from Brussels. The castle is situated on the Domaine Solvay: a huge park with lakes,… Continue reading
Positano, Italy
Positano is a small, picturesque town on the Amalfi Coast in Italy. There are colored houses built on the rocky mountain and splendid views of the blue Tyrrhenian Sea. There are also hundreds… Continue reading
Bardejov, Slovakia
Bardejov is a small fortified medieval town in the North-Eastern Slovakia. The Central Square used to be the town’s medieval marketplace, guarded by the Church of St Aegidius and the little Town Hall.… Continue reading
Vidraru Dam, Romania
Vidraru Dam in Romania was finished in 1966 and creates Vidraru Lake – a huge lake surrounded by still mountains and a quietness that only a grandiose place like this can provide. The… Continue reading
Capri, Italy
Capri is an Italian island in the Tyrrhenian Sea. It has two main cities: Capri and Anacapri and two harbours: Marina Grande (the main port) and Marina Piccola (the little harbour). One of… Continue reading
Twists and turns at 2034 m. Transfagarasan and Balea Lake, Romania
Romania is a beautiful country that has more to offer than just legends of Dracula and Transylvania. In this post I present two sights which hopefully will make you want to pack your… Continue reading
Dracula’s birthplace in Sighisoara, Romania
Sighisoara Sighisoara is a medieval city in the heart of Transylvania, ROMANIA, where Vlad the Impaler (more known as Dracula) was born around 1431. (Vlad the Impaler – “Vlad Tepes” in Romanian –… Continue reading
Dinant, Belgium
Dinant is one of the little, pretty cities that you have to visit when in Belgium. It has a Citadel on the hill which offers a nice view over the city. I was… Continue reading
Veves Castle and Celles Village, Belgium
Castle of Veves What a lovely way to spend an warm autumn Sunday visiting this fairy tale castle: the Castle of Veves. Maybe Cinderella lived here? It surely looks like it 😉 Veves… Continue reading
Maramures, Romania
Maramures is a peaceful and quiet region located in the North-West of Romania and it’s impressive with its rural landscape. Here we find villages where century-old traditions are still part of daily life,… Continue reading
A Merry Cemetery, Romania
The Merry Cemetery from Sapanta (“Cimitirul Vesel” in Romanian) located in the Maramures region of Romania, is not boring, gray or depressing like other cemeteries that we know, but instead it has colorful… Continue reading
Optical illusion in The Hague
The Hague is the third largest city of The Netherlands (with approximate 510 000 inhabitants). The Hague is NOT the capital of The Netherlands, even though The Parliament, the Dutch Government, the Council… Continue reading
Why I don’t fancy Amsterdam
It was very crowded during my first visit in Amsterdam (the capital of The Netherlands), not being able to freely walk without hitting, touching or stepping on someone, reason for which I didn’t… Continue reading
Oostende (seaside), Belgium
Only a few days per year it’s hot and sunny enough to go catch tan at the Belgian seaside 😉 Oostende is a Belgian city at the North Sea, it has a large… Continue reading
Antwerp, Belgium
Antwerp (dutch-Antwerpen, french-Anvers) is a must see belgian city! It’s the home of baroque artist Paul Rubens and is Belgium’s second largest city and biggest port! It’s the city of diamonds and fashion… Continue reading
Night time in Brussels, Belgium
Brussels is the Capital of Belgium and Europe‘s as well. It stands up to it’s title, because it’s a beautiful, multicultural, precious city and it’s a great place to be photographed! The following… Continue reading
Brugge, Belgium
Ah, Bruges, “The Venice of the North”! What a great city to visit and photograph. Its architecture favors the pictures and is a delight for the eye! Only one hour by train from… Continue reading
Ghent, Belgium
Ghent is a Flemish Belgian city (that means is Dutch speaking). It’s only half hour by train from Brussels and a one day trip is more than enough for sightseeing. Any time of… Continue reading