Amalfi Coast Holidays – dream, explore and indulge

Posted on July 27th, 2010 in Europe, Italy | No Comments »

PositanoImagine a quiet evening – the sun caresses hundreds of charming houses climbed over the rocky Amalfi Coast, embraces in a red aura the Faraglioni Stones of Capri Island in the distance, then sinks into the endless sea. Along the Amalfi paradise time seems to stop, and only the church bells (the locals’ clock) remind you that another hour of your holiday past. Read More...»

The Revolution of Senses – Barcelona

Posted on July 18th, 2010 in Europe, Spain | No Comments »

Port Vell BarcelonaAmong so many travellers, colours, faces, sounds, dialects and tastes, you would think it’Marina Barcelonas almost impossible to reach the very soul of Barcelona city. But soon enough you’ll start vibrating in a city that never sleeps, a city always changing, a city of modernism – the exuberant Barcelona. It will be you having your morning coffee with churros ( a traditional pastry) at a sunny terrace on Passeig de Gracia, it will be you feeling like Alice in Wonderland in the maze of the mythical Parc Guell, it will be you, chic and trendy, shopping among the hustle and bustle of Ramblas Barcelona, it will be you uncovering every cobblestone of the old Barri Gothic quarter, and you again, fascinated, in front of an original masterpiece in the Picasso Museum. You’ll feel happy like a child riding your bicycle and discovering one by one, real and shining in Ramblas Barcelonathe sun, the images you dreamed about in Barcelona Sailingfront of your laptop – the huge sand castle of Sagrada Familia Cathedral, the cutting-edge modernism of Torre Agbar, or the mottled promenade of the famous Barcelona beach of Barcelonetta. And when the night comes over the city, it’s really you chilling with a drink and tapas in one of Port Vell acclaimed restaurants along a palm-fringed esplanade. Read More...»

Vienna – a City for Connoisseurs

Posted on July 15th, 2010 in Austria, Europe | No Comments »

Sschonbrunn Palace ViennaVienna is not the city to fall in love with at first sight, but a city you’ll end-up loving. So silent, so well-ordered, you might find Vienna travel almost boring in the first place – without any guess that a volcano of art, ideas, music and colours is just about to erupt in front of you. With such an overwhelming glimpse of history, travellers to Vienna city often forgot this is one of Europe’s most dynamic urban spaces.  Read More...»

The Land of Fairies – Dorset

Posted on July 3rd, 2010 in Europe, United Kingdom | No Comments »

Dorset Corfe CastleIt might not be as popular as Cornwall, but the landscape beauty and the magic atmosphere worth exploring Dorset county. When you say Dorset, you have three things in mind – a dramatic coast, the shadow of Thomas Hardy’s fictional Wessex and the rich and famous nest in Poole. But as you step into the picturesque villages you’ll discover that’s much more in Dorset to explore and capture on camera. Read More...»

Cairo – the Two-Faced Metropolis

Posted on June 24th, 2010 in Africa, Egypt | No Comments »

Cairo NileI landed in Cairo city with a night flight and the first image of this huge metropolis was the endless sea of lights. With over 16 millions people, Cairo population overwhelms the city area, and creates a whole different world beyond the popular image of the Cairo Pyramids. Read More...»