Europe
Sighisoara July 2018
After about hour and half on the road from Brasov, we arrived to the fairytale-like fortified city of Sighisoara. I noticed I have been using
September 10, 2018
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After about hour and half on the road from Brasov, we arrived to the fairytale-like fortified city of Sighisoara. I noticed I have been using
Brasov is a crayon colored 13th century town in the center of Romania that for centuries was a key commercial center linking the Ottoman Empire
From Sofia, we flew to Bucharest in Romania and rented a car to explore the country for the next 5 days. When I hear Romania,
Rila Monastery is about 2 hours south of Sofia and is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria. It was founded in
From Beirut, we continued our summer holiday to the capital and largest city of Bulgaria, Sofia. Sofia is one of the oldest cities in Europe
The first day of our two-day drive along the south coast of Iceland took us to Vatnajökull National Park. This national park occupies about 14%
Driving in Iceland is relatively stress free and there is only one main ring road going around the island with little traffic. There are clear
The Golden Circle is a popular day trip for visitors and includes Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss Waterfall, and the Haukadalur Geothermal area with the Strokkur
Thrihnukagigur, literally translates to Three Peaks Crater, is a dormant volcano about 30km southeast of Reykjavik. The last eruption was in the 2nd century BC
From Helsinki, we carried on to Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland and the world’s northernmost capital. It is believed to be the first human settlement
After an easy 2 hour ferry ride south from Helsinki, we arrived in Tallinn, the capital and largest city of Estonia. Tallinn was founded in
Leaving Copenhagen, we flew to Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Helsinki was established as a trading port by King Gustav I of Sweden in 1550
Today we drive about an hour to North Zealand which is an area north of Copenhagen known for its three magnificent royal castles and its
My summer holidays this year started in Copenhagen which is the coolest place amongst the Nordic cities. Not only is the city beautifully set surrounded
From Killarney we head towards Galway stopping in Limerick. Limerick lies on the River Shannon and is also known as the sporting capital of Ireland
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