Jerusalem, the city of incredible blend of religions and cultures… Did you know that Jerusalem has been continuously inhabited for over 3 500 years? I was always curious why is Jerusalem so central for Christian, Jewish, and Muslim faiths and how would it be to walk around the streets where history was made? If you [...]
Berlin. Truly the most free city I have been to. A city that will leave strong impressions on you. A place that keeps many stories on the surface for you to see: the stories of the East and West Berlin, the stories of the past, the present and the future, stories of former tragedies and [...]
UPDATED: April 2, 2017 Singapore is without any doubts the most developed, urbanized country in Asia, if not in the world! I have stayed there for 4 days, which appeared to be not enough to fully discover this unique country-city. UPDATE: I came back the second time to discover more of this amazing city! Continue [...]
Porto has just been elected the Best European Destination for 2017! This doesn't come as a surprise for those of you who already had the privilege the visit this gem of a city, which for many years was hidden under the reputation of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. For those of you who haven't [...]
Saint Petersburg is an amazing city that I simply admire! IMHO, it is one of the most beautiful cities in the world (and I am not only saying that because I am Russian!) If you are heading there for the first time, I am so happy for you, you will surely have a great time! [...]
Lulea is a city in the North of Sweden, very close to the Arctic Circle. Although far, it is a destination worth visiting, and I am going to explain why! Yes, I’ve been to Lulea! Yes, I had a great time. And by this time you probably googled Lulea and saw that it’s really [...]
For my very impatient readers, here you go, here is the video of my TEDx speech (change the subtitles to English): For the rest, please read the story on how I was selected to be a speaker on such an event, how I chose the topic and what thoughts and concerns I faced before the [...]
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[LAST UPDATED: 19 Jan 2017] It is well knows fact that Paris sightseeing have terrifying long queues. It is sad that tourists don't know about some simple tricks and spend hours of their precious vacation time waiting in the lines in Paris. I have been to all the main tourist spots, stayed in all the queues, [...]
1. Rockefeller Center, Manhattan Thе fооt trаffiс аrоund NYC's most iconic hоlidау аttrасtiоn grinds tо a halt as soon аѕ 30 Rосk'ѕ fаmоuѕ Chriѕtmаѕ trее iѕ unvеilеd. Thе holiday tree firѕt appeared аt Rockefeller Center during itѕ соnѕtruсtiоn in 1931, when thе city wаѕ mirеd in the Grеаt Dерrеѕѕiоn. If уоu'rе viѕiting NYC fоr [...]
Does the time pass the same fast for you as it does for me? It seems like I have just written “8 awesome places to travel in 2016” and baaaam… it’s Christmas and New Year 2017 is just around the corner! I decided to continue the tradition from the previous year and write this list. [...]
What do you know about Lapland except for the fact that Santa Claus lives there? Let me show you why you should consider Swedish Lapland for your next vacation! Lapland is huge. It stretches around the Arctic Circle in the northern part of four countries: Russia, Finland, Sweden and Norway. I have had a [...]
The Stockholm Archipelago (do not mix up with Stockholm city), or the Skargarden, is made up by 30 000 islands. Most of them are owned by an association and they are free to explore by anyone. Some of these are private properties which are for personal relaxation or which have been transformed into holiday [...]
