December in South Africa (2014)

December in South Africa (2014)

This year before Christmas we are visiting South Africa. The local culture is a result of a multinational influence. Around 80% of the population is of the black african ancestry. The first white Dutch and British settlers arrived in XVII century. During the British and 

Three weeks in Thailand (January 2014)

Three weeks in Thailand (January 2014)

18 January 2014 Last night in Bangkok We decided to enjoy our last evening in Bangkok on one of its rooftop bars! Amazing views and delicious cocktails at Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar. 17 January 2014 Damnoen Saduak Floating Market We went to Bangkok by 

November in Venice (2013)

November in Venice (2013)

I fell in love with the november Venice. Despite (or maybe thanks to) the gray color palette and the rain, this city is breathtaking. You just need a warm jacket and a pair of waterproof shoes and you won’t be able to stop wandering along those 

Three day visit to Angers, France

Three day visit to Angers, France

In the end of April, while participating in a scientific congress, I took the opportunity to visit Angers. It is the capital of the former French region called Anjou. It is a little, charming town. Perfect for afternoon and weekend walks. They have a middle age castle 

Brittany-Normandy (long weekend trip)

Brittany-Normandy (long weekend trip)

On the level of food these two French regions have lot in common. Both Brittany and Normandy have many apple orchards. They are the largest regions of France that produce Cider– an alcoholic beverage made from apple juice. Normandy produces also Calvados (a very nice 

The Amazing Sri Lanka

The Amazing Sri Lanka

In the beginning of 2013, me and my boyfriend, we spent a wonderful two weeks traveling around Sri Lanka. Few words of introductions. My grandfather, during his school years, got to know this country still under the name of Ceylon. The current name is in use only