Bangkok, day 1 – the city
Night in Bangkok, view from the 16th floor Noaptea in Bangkok, vedere din camera de hotel A 5 star hotel with an infinity pool in Bangkok is a nice way of ending a… Continue reading
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Koh Wai Island, Thailand
I’ve always dreamt of being in a place that looks like a wallpaper for the monitor, with palm trees leaning over the sea, blue sky, turquoise waters. I think Koh Wai Island in… Continue reading
The White Temple in Chiang Rai, Thailand
The White Temple (Wat Rong Khun) is a surreal looking temple located 13 km South of Chiang Rai, a city in the North of Tailand. The construction of the White Temple started in… Continue reading
Angels of Cambodia
Internet. Tablet. Smart phone. Facebook. Lots of clothes and fancy shoes. They want it and they have it. The kids in the world which I live in. But the world is not limited… Continue reading
Valençay Castle on Loire Valley, France
Château de Valençay It’s one of the most beautiful châteaux of the Loire Valley and from what I noticed, also one of the most underrated. There weren’t many visitors; the traveling agencies and… Continue reading
Lost in fog. Cinquantenaire Park in Brussels, Belgium
It’s been a very dense fog a couple of nights ago in Brussels. The shooting took place in Cinquantenaire Park (I really have to mention the location otherwise you’ll never guess where it… Continue reading
Hasselt, Belgium
Hasselt is a small city in the Flemish region of Belgium, with a population of around 71500 inhabitants. It’s a city taken out from a fairy-tale and the big St. Quentin’s Cathedral is lit… Continue reading
Chenonceau Castle on Loire Valley, France
Among many other beautiful castles on Loire Valley in France, Chateau de Chenonceau is well worth a visit. Built around the 13th century on the river Cher (a left tributary of the river… Continue reading
My hometown – Targoviste, Romania.
What to see in Targoviste? 1. THE ROYAL COURT WITH CHINDIA TOWER The Royal Court and Chindia Tower, the symbol of Targoviste Targoviste is a city full of history. It used to be… Continue reading
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
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