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SANTORINI, GREECE: Santorini, official name Thira, was in my bucket list for a long…long time. It’s one of the most beautiful and photogenic islands in the world and a real romantic place for honeymooners. If its stunning geography doesn’t attract you, then many of… Continue Reading “Spell of Santorini”
Just came back from Santorini, Greece yesterday. Enjoy this “Brown” photo that I took while hiking 1.5km on volcanic rock of Nea Kameni Island. This was about a 15-20 minutes boat ride on Aegean Sea from Fira, Santorini which is an active volcanic island.… Continue Reading “Travel theme: Brown”
RIGA, LATVIA: Riga, capital of Latvia, is the largest city in the Baltic States. This is one of the attractive cities of Europe which is still not spoiled by heavy tourists. The city was founded in 1201 as a base for the Northern Crusaders.… Continue Reading “City of Amber – Riga, Latvia”
TALLINN, ESTONIA: Tallinn is the capital of Estonia which was formerly part of Soviets before 1991. Development of this city started since 13th century. This was one of the most important business trading place of Northern Europe in the 16th century. Unfortunately, fate of… Continue Reading “Bits and Pieces on Tallinn, Estonia”
GENT, BELGIUM: Gent is a true gem of Belgium, a postcard city, and as magical as forget-me-nots. It’s a glamorous city with dozens of picture-perfect sites. It was one of the richest and most powerful cities in Europe during the Middle Ages. I know most of the… Continue Reading “Revisiting Gent”