At the beginning of my previous blog article I mentioned, that I want to see and experience on my trips as much as I can handle. Because you never know whether you will have a chance to come back. Therefore, I am so grateful I could visit KL twice already. I managed to see the[...]
Tags: Batu caves, Kuala Lumpur, Menara, National Mosque of Malaysia, Petronas Towers, Singapore, Thailand, Thean Hou Temple
It was hot summer morning and we were waking up in the last destination of our trip around China. Back then, we had no idea that we will stay there the longest from all the visited Chinese cities. And we didn’t know that we will enjoy the traditional Chinese culture the most. However, Chengdu, the[...]
Tags: Chengdu, China, panda, Taoist temple, Tienfu
After arriving to Xi’an, our third Chinese city, we checked-in at one business hotel. No-one remembered its name or how it looks like. Of course, we realized that when we were heading back in the evening. (More details coming in the third paragraph). Not wasting time, we took quick shower and head off to the[...]
Tags: China, terracotta army, Xian
After our first experience with China, many tours around significant historic monuments and the first night transfer, we woke up in the most populous Chinese city, Shanghai. Already on the bus driving around the city, we noticed that the experience awaiting ahead will be different from that in the capital. We ended up surrounded by[...]
Tags: China, Maglev, Opener, Pearl tower, Shanghai, World Financial Center
After passing the passport and visa check in the style reminding the changing of the guard, a five-minute drive by train and baggage claim, we exchanged the money, bought enough water and set off to the downtown. Our first steps in the capital of China led to the Olympic Stadium called the “nest.” We noticed[...]
Tags: Beijing, China, Forbidden city, Great Wall of China, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square, Wangfujing Dajie
Edmonton is the capital of Alberta as well as its second largest population center. You can find there various outdoor recreational activities, sights to visit and indoor fun. It is Canada’s largest historical park, Canada’s largest living history museum, and home to one of the largest shopping malls in North America. Many people describe Edmonton[...]
Tags: Alberta Aviation Museum, Edmonton, Elk Island National Park, Fort Edmonton, High Level Bridge Streetcar, Muttart, Roger's place, West Edmonton Mall
After my first visit in June 2017, I prepared for you an article presenting my six favourite photo spots in Calgary. As I had the opportunity to visit this amazing city again in September 2018, I had a chance to explore its new hidden gems. Therefore, I’ve decided to update my original list and show[...]
Tags: Calgary, Calgary Tower, Family of the Man, Fort Calgary, Olympic plaza, Peace Bridge, Prince’s Island Park, Rundle ruins, Scotiabank Saddledome, Scotsman Hill, The Bow, Wonderland Sculpture
The Banff National Park was on my travel wish list for some time when I finally decided to pay it a visit in June 2017. For the first time. As it exceeded my already high expectations, I knew it wasn’t my last visit and I came back one year later, in September 2018. Originally, I[...]
Tags: Banff cave and basin, Banff gondola, Banff National Park, Banff town, Banff Upper Hot Springs, Canadian Rockies, Emerald lake, Johnston canyon, Lake Agnes, Lake Agnes Teahouse, Lake Louise, Lake Minnewanka, Lake O'Hara, Moraine Lake, Sulphur mountain, Takakkaw Falls, Two Jack lake, Vermilion lakes
Since I bought the flight tickets to Iceland and told my friends, everybody started telling me how amazing this country is. I thought so too, otherwise I wouldn’t choose this destination. I prepared detailed itinerary of all the attraction I wanted to see and realized I can’t fit them into one week. Sometimes it’s better[...]
Tags: Diamond beach, Gullfoss, Ice cave tour, Kerid, Kirkjufell, Kirkjufellsfoss, Seljavallalaug, Skogafoss, Sólheimasandur plane wreck