The Opinionated Travelogue of a Photo Maniac
The Great Synagogue in Budapest is not your typical Jewish temple. If you ever visited a synagogue before you probably noticed they are quite simple and austere places of prayer. But not this one! Located on the Pest side of Budapest, in the Jewish Quarter, the Great Synagogue stands tall and majestic. This is the …
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If you are planning a 2 weeks trip to Europe and need some itinerary ideas for your vacation you have come to the right place. As someone born and raised in Europe, I can give you some good advice when it comes to my home continent. 14 days may sound like a long trip, but …
2 Weeks in Europe – How to Plan a Perfect ItineraryRead More
Zermatt, the tiny little village at the foot of the Matterhorn, doesn’t need an introduction. There are not many ski resorts in the world that enjoy its reputation. And yet, the town doesn’t owe his fame entirely to skiing, as there are so many other things to do in Zermatt besides that. As the train …
Best Things to Do in Zermatt, Switzerland (Besides Skiing)Read More
Punta Arenas is a small city along the Strait of Magellan, near the southern tip of Chile. If your travel plans include Torres del Paine National Park, or El Chalten, in Argentina, chances are you’ll land in Punta Arenas. The town made a name for itself as the central base for exploring Patagonia, so most …
Located in Argentinian Patagonia, in northern sector of Los Glaciares National Park, the mountain town of El Chalten was founded in the early 1980s as an outpost of Argentina, to anticipate Chile’s claim for that area. Although it started as a frontier town, El Chalten soon became the “trekking capital of the world.”
5 Incredibly Exciting Things to Do in El Chalten, ArgentinaRead More
About 25 km north of Puerto Natales, on the road to Torres del Paine National Park, lies a pretty unusual cave: Cueva del Milodon (the Mylodon Cave). This is not a cave in the manner of Mammoth Cave, or Carlsbad Caverns. There are no flowing streams, or mineral formations, like stalactites and stalagmites. Cueva del Milodon is …
Face to Face With Prehistoric Beasts at Cueva del MilodonRead More
Getting ready for your first trip to Rome and not sure where to stay? Finding the best area to stay Rome can be an overwhelming task. We’ve spent a few good weeks in the Eternal City before moving to the United States. so I know firsthand how difficult it is to decide where to stay when …
Sprawling between California and Nevada, Lake Tahoe is a great winter destination that enjoys 249 sunny days a year. Although beautiful year-round, Lake Tahoe really comes to life in winter, when skiers from all around California gather here to enjoy its beautiful slopes. But if skiing or snowboarding are not your thing, there is still plenty of fun things …
How to Have Fun in Lake Tahoe in Winter (Besides Skiing)Read More
No matter where you are in California, you have many great choices of romantic getaways, just a short drive away. While there are countless ways to spend Valentine’s Day together as a couple, nothing brings couple together more than traveling together. So if you don’t have any plans for this Valentine’s Day, here are some …
Best Romantic Getaways in California for Valentine’s DayRead More
