La Boqueria market in Barcelona – my favorite market in the world
Having the head cut off in Mdina, Malta
I visited the best archaeological sites in Mexico – which pyramids are worth visiting?
If there is one thing I’ve always considered orgasmic, it is the history of Mexico. I have been fascinated by the archaeological sites in Mexico and the Aztec, Maya, Olmec, Tolteca, Mixteca tribes and all the other native Indians living in the Mesoamerica. I’ve been obsessed with those cultures since I started studying Spanish which […]
Photo of the week: Howth cliff and Baily lighthouse
Yaxchilan ruins in Lacandon jungle
Once we explored Bonampak ruins, we continued 21 km to Yaxchilan, another Maya archaeological site in the jungle with the meaning of green stones in Maya. To get to Yaxchilan you take a boat (called lancha in Mexican Spanish) at the village Frontera Corozal for around 50 minutes. The river is called Usumacinta and separates […]
Great pyramid of Cholula – the largest pyramid of the world
When visiting Puebla, the forth largest city in Mexico, you should also spend a few hours in Cholula located West just couple of minutes by car. That’s what I did together with two friends of mine who really influenced me a lot among all the others I met in Mexico. Outside Mexico, Cholula is not very […]
Enjoying sauna and pool in hotel Jazero at Vinné lake
Mayan ruins of Coba
Location and History of Mayan ruins of Coba Just 44 km from Tulum ruins (the only Mexican ruins on the beach), another Mayan settlement used to stand. Coba in English and Cobá in Spanish means ruffled waters in Maya because of a couple of lakes very close. Due to the found pottery, we suppose that […]
One thing I can’t travel without
The more we travel, the more minimalist we become. We all know it.After years of traveling, the list of the things I have to take with me is becoming smaller and smaller. In this technical era of laptops, iPads and blackberries, it is obvious that we can’t go on a trip without our favorite toys. […]
Photo of the week – cloudy Snina, Slovakia
5 reasons to visit Apulia
One year in Southern Italy was enough for me to get to know the culture, habits, food and interesting places to put on your wish list. I am talking about the heel of Italy, called Puglia in Italian and Apulia in English.When you go on holidays to Italy, you definitely would not choose Puglia but […]