Exploring Antalya and Beyond: A Perfect Spring Road Trip In mid-April, the weather around Antalya was wonderfully unpredictable—ideal for a bit of adventure! Rain came and went, but there were no fully rainy days; the clouds would roll away, leaving room for […]
In Norway, everyone enjoys the right of access to nature, a principle that dates back to the medieval concept of allemannsretten. Under this law, no landowner (including the government) can prevent people from walking in any open area (except cultivated fields), picking […]
Ethiopia: A Train Journey There aren’t many places in Africa where you can travel by passenger train, but the line from Addis Ababa to Djibouti is the only functioning railway in Ethiopia. Originally built by the French in the early 20th century […]
One August day, my wife and I decided to visit Lithuania’s main Catholic shrine, known worldwide after being visited by Pope John Paul II: the famous Hill of Crosses. Located 12 kilometers from Šiauliai, the fourth-largest city in Lithuania, we took the […]
These dandelions are enchanted gifts from the kind-hearted witch. She scatters her gentle magic into each puff, and when the seeds fly away, they carry wishes to those who believe. Take a deep breath, make a wish, and let the magic of the meadow do the rest.
I’m exploring provincial England, and there are several large aviation museums around here. Today, we visited one near York, located on the grounds of a former airfield in Elvington, which served as a long-range bomber base during WWII. A bit of history: […]