Amsterdam is a city of old and new. It is well known that art has a history which is imbedded in the culture of Amsterdam and its galleries are world-renowned. Artists such as Rembrandt and Van Gogh are cherished. Along with the theatres, the concert halls and the museums, art galleries shape the rich cultural […]

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I thought I can only see this city in a travel reportage in television, in internet or in a travel book. I was overwhelmed with happiness when I finally visited St. Petersburg in Russia. How I wish I can stay longer in this city but the ship had to leave for our next destination in […]

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I visited again another lovely city in France. If you heard about the so-called “Capital of Burgundy wines”, you probably know what I am talking about here. That was only a 2-hour visit in Beaune but I am glad that I was able to explore some of the most interesting sights in this city. I […]

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It was my third visit in Germany’s fourth largest city named Cologne. My first  visit was in 2006, followed in 2010 and the recently last May 5, 2013. It was quite a long drive from our place in Bavaria. Thanks to my dear friend Joy for being a power driver. I admired her driving to  […]

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It was indeed a lovely day in Oslo. The weather was quite cold with a temperature of 13 degree Celsius. The only good thing was, it was not raining like what I had expected. The sky was  bit cloudy  and sometimes  the sun  was shining.  The cruise trip we did with Aidabella ship brought us […]

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Are you looking for a chance to take some great pictures on your next holiday? Europe offers some of the most gorgeous places in the world to photograph due to its mix of history, culture and landscape. Here are some of Europe’s most photogenic spots, where you can take postcard-worthy photos all day long. Tuscany, […]

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Haven’t heard about this place called Lisdoonvarna? Me either,  until I visited Ireland lately and we stayed in one of the hotels in this town. One night in our hotel, we had the chance to see and to hear live music. The three musicians played good music and I love their guitar tune. They  mostly […]

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Anyone visiting Ireland’s capital city soon? I know  for sure you will love it there like I do! I am just quite sad because I did not really see a lot from this city. There are still a lot of things to do and experience there but a half day visit is just not enough. […]

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It was our  fourth day of sightseeing. The weather was perfect that day!  The sky was blue which means it was sunny. It was  not really warm despite the sunshine but at least it  was  not raining like our visit to Stresa in Lake Maggiore in Italy. I  still have to wear a sweatshirt to […]

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I miss watching the wedding of Charlene and Prince Albert II, the prince of Monaco but I am happy that I already visited the Principality of Monaco. Before my visit, a friend told me to go or  to visit the Monaco Grand Prix or the  Formula I  racing field. I did not really stepped on […]

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