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Old Istanbul, that is the former Constantinople and the Bosphorus - my travels in Euro-Asia

28 May 2022 4 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

This Eurasian city attracts tourists from all over the world with its many attractions. One of the wonders of the Middle Ages is such an attraction, namely the Hagia Sophia mosque. Another, in turn, is the dance of whirling dervishes which, to the...

Peles Palace in Romania - splendor and innovative solutions - my journey through the Balkans

25 May 2022 4 minute read 2 comments marianomariano68

Peles Castle in Romania is one of the amazing places where you drive a thousand kilometers to see some beautiful details and details of the building. In Peles, for example, the beautifully decorated stairs are such a detail. Zamek w Peles w Rumunii...

Virupaksha temple almost like Bagan in Myanmar - Hampi, Karnataka - my journey through Asia

22 May 2022 5 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

Hampi, which means "champion" in English, is today just a tiny village situated in an amazing place dotted with boulders along the banks of the Tungabhadra River, but in the 14th century it was the great capital of the Vijayanagar empire. When you...

Largest Buddha and "Hell Garden" - Wat Muang Temple in Thailand - my journey through Asia

20 May 2022 3 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

Great Buddha or Phra Buddha Maha Nawamin Wielki Budda czyli Phra Buddha Maha Nawamin The original Big Buddha was destroyed by the Burmese in the 18th century. The monumental statue was then located in Ayutthaya, the former Thai capital. They wan...

πŸŒ… High-Water Sunset

20 May 2022 1 minute read 0 comments valerianis

With recent coldness and rains we've seen a lot more sunsets. This is due to more spare time in evenings. During high-water season, nature provides a stunning show of waves and reflections on the water surface. Everything was captured in front of...

Socotra, an island out of this world, a forgotten wonder of the world

17 May 2022 5 minute read 2 comments marianomariano68

Socotra is the most unusual island in the world. The nearest land is 350 km away, and its entire ecosystem develops in complete isolation, which has resulted in the formation of unique and unique forms of fauna and flora. This extraordinary place c...

Commuting with Sydney Ferries (Australia)

10 May 2022 2 minute read 0 comments bengy

Β  I think I must have mentioned it before, but I am not really that fond of Sydney (or Melbourne...). I grew up in a smaller city, and I did live in both of these cities for periods of time... but I never really liked the big city feel... too many...

Popa Taung. Where the view of the mountain is nicer than the top - My trip around Myanmar

9 May 2022 2 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

Mount Popa is an extinct volcano near the city of Bagan. This place is known primarily for the monastery located on the top. It is a sacred place for the Burmese and one of the most interesting attractions of this country. GΓ³ra Popa, to wygas...

The turquoise attraction of Croatia - the Plitvice Lakes. My journey through the Balkans

6 May 2022 4 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

Most tourists traveling in the Balkans associate Croatia mainly with beautiful islands and the famous Dubrovnik. And many of them make a huge mistake, ignoring one of the largest, and perhaps the greatest attraction of this region, namely the...

Delhi and Agra

30 Apr 2022 1 minute read 0 comments b_eleven

I had the privelege of traveling to Delhi and Agra in India this month. I was doubly lucky in that there was also a bit of time to enjoy some sites. Here are some of the things we did, and would recommend: Taj Mahal - A Marble Mausaleum built by the...