Time is passing and with time we are losing certain practices, experiences and things we used to enjoy. Would not it be great to go into a time machine to see how people used to live in the past and experience their way of life? […]
Second part of our trip to Romania was based around the town of Sinaia. This winter I wanted to introduce my daughter to skiing. The location of Sinaia is great, as it is only 1.5 hours on the train from Bucharest and the town itself […]
I love walkable cities. Walking is the best way to get underneath the skin of a megapolis and get to know local culture. Bucharest City Centre is pleasantly walkable and as a bonus, it is peppered with lots of small coffee shops. If you get […]
I have been on so many city breaks, I lost count. City breaks are easy to organise: you literally need to book a flight and a hotel, and you are free to roam once you arrive. When I am exploring a new city, there are […]
If you come to Rome for the first time, the urge to visit all the famous sites might distract you from the sheer abundance of great quality food in Rome. The world famous pizza and pasta are well known to everyone, but if you search […]
What do you give someone who loves travelling? A plane ticket would be an obvious answer, but it is not always possible due to budget constraints. I am saying: ” Inspiration books!” These are going to create some wanderlust for your travel obsessed friends or family members. […]
The one dish, which you have to try in Uzbekistan, is plov. Plov is many things: it is love, it is family, it is a wedding and it is health. I recommend that you try plov in every city and town that you go to […]
Samarkand is one of the jewels in Uzbekistan crown. When we were walking with our guide in Bukhara she said, that Bukhara is like a beautiful girl without make up and Samarkand is a beautiful girl with make up. She used make up as an […]
Bukhara is full of ancient treasures and one great thing about Old Bukhara is that you can walk to majority of the sites. We again met up with our tour guide Munisa from Global Connect and started our day tour of Bukhara. I want to […]
It is likely that you will start your exploration of Uzbekistand from Tashkent, like we did, as majority of international flights come to Tashkent. Some people do not give the city even a day, moving on to more famous cities of Samarkand and Bukhara, but […]