Destinations
Destinations - archive![]() | Hong Kong: A city where bad food is considered a great insult Thu, 01 Dec 2011 Hong Kong is a very schizophrenic city, but in the best possible sense. With every new step you encounter something new – either you go from a typical British pub into a traditional Chinese tea-house, or into the empires of office buildings that are true ... |
![]() | Island of Krk Mon, 28 Nov 2011 The biggest. The northernmost. Best connected. The island of Krk is a winner in several such top categories. In 1980 it was connected with the mainland by the elegant and super-expensive bridge it took four years to build, and that is when it became an ul ... |
![]() | The city of floating fun, mezze and fine drinks Fri, 18 Nov 2011 When you wake up the next day around noon, walk around the main city square of Terazije, whose big open space speaks about the architects who truly imagined a huge, cosmopolitan city. Connected to it is the Knez Milos Street and Kalemegdan, park promenade ... |
![]() | Nantucket: A far away island where people are equal Wed, 23 Nov 2011 The nature in Nantucket is truly amazing. 36 percent of the island is under the protection of the Nantucket Conservation Foundation – the beaches, sandy dunes, peatlands, lakes and puddles, swamps, meadows, heaths and forests. Both the local authorities a ... |
![]() | Malta Tue, 22 Nov 2011 The view from the sea of the magnificent stone walls of the Maltese capital of Valletta in the summer dusk, as the sun gently washes them with its orange rays, is truly an unforgettable experience for the lovers of true romance. Superbissima, “most proud” ... |
![]() | Madrid: A stage of joie de vivre and a museum in the open Sun, 27 Nov 2011 A cramped space full of warm, domestic atmosphere. Although its decoration is modest, it invites you to squeeze yourself into the crowd of merry faces that smile at you like they have seen an old friend. Pitchers of sangria and the song of excited custome ... |
![]() | Kenya Thu, 03 Nov 2011 Africa is a genuine shock in terms of culture, climate, hygiene and assets. From the oven called “the bus” that is struggling with air conditioning, I look out the window, wide-eyed, trying to figure out what is the pavement and what is the road, what is ... |
![]() | Paris: Hypnotic attraction owed to the snails Thu, 13 Oct 2011 Anyone who roams Paris aimlessly, carried by some enthusiasm, becomes for a moment a bohemian who believes in love, truth and magic of the present moment. For generations, the American tourists tell the legend of the city that has a soul and watches every ... |
![]() | The most powerful and impressive landscape in the world Wed, 02 Nov 2011 This wonder of nature is one of the biggest mysteries in the world. Billions of tons of rock carved 1,600 meters deep. This canyon could hold the water from all the rivers in the world and even then it would be halfway full. It is especially popular among ... |
![]() | Rome: All roads lead to the heart of a turbulent past Thu, 17 Nov 2011 We all know the story from elementary school textbooks: twins Romulus and Remus were abandoned by their mother on the river Tiber. They were raised by a she-wolf and later founded a city on the seven hills. With its history that is richer and more turbule ... |