I`ll be spending the Summer in Ireland and after visiting Dublin for the first time last week (more on that later), I went to an air show in Bray. Not just any air show, but Ireland`s largest free air show. During 2,5 hours the spectators were in for a treat with all sorts of acrobatics in […]
City Hall Leuven
I`ve talked about Why you should visit Leuven in Belgium and admiring the City Hall is definitely one of those reasons. Because it`s such a beautiful building I wanted to share a bit more info and photos. Construction on City Hall Leuven started in 1439 and it took decades before it was finished. There were three […]
A Taste of Scotland
You might expect my experience with haggis or other typical food of Scotland, but my trip to Scotland for me was a wee bit (like they say in Scottish) of a taster of what`s out there in terms of nature and the scenery. A trip that took me passed Glen Coe (yes, where Skyfall was […]
Herrenchiemsee Palace
I`ve been visiting the Chiemsee since I was a kid. The Chiemsee is Bavaria`s largest lake, located between Munich and Salzburg. Recently I explored the region a bit more and discovered King Ludwig`s II famous German castles: Neuschwanstein, Hohenschwangau and Linderhof, all located close together (about 3-3,5 hours’ drive from the Chiemsee). But King Ludwig […]
Locals in Brindisi
In the heel of Italy, you`ll find the city of Brindisi, off the coast of the Adriatic Sea. The city might not be as famous as Bari, which is an hours drive from here, but it`s another port where you can experience Italy and make your way to Greece by ferry making it possible to […]
Neuschwanstein Castle Germany
I`d heard about Neuschwanstein Castle before, as its reputation precedes its name. It was the inspiration for Disney`s Sleeping Beauty Castle and it sometimes even gets referred to as Disney`s Castle. This 19th century palace on a hill above the village of Hohenschwangau near Füssen is located in southwest Bavaria, Germany. It was commissioned by Ludwig […]