I love castles. But then again, who doesn’t? They’re big and spooky, they’re oh so pretty, and they have this irresistibly mysterious charm. The kind of charm that has something to do with ghosts. Yes, you heard me —…
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1. Palau (119,000) To be honest with you, I had never even heard of Palau before researching for this post. Apparently, Palau is a dream-come-true for avid scuba divers and adventure seekers. Source image: here 2. Mongolia (476,000) The…
When you think of Europe, you usually think of London, Paris, Madrid, Barcelona, Berlin, Amsterdam… all those flaring diamonds that sparkle so brightly that the other precious stones of Europe are unfairly outshone. But it only takes polishing a…
Riga is often compared to Paris: Little Paris, The Second City That Never Sleeps, The Paris of the North, The Paris of Eastern Europe, and so on, and so forth. And one of the many things that make Riga…
I’ve been back to my hometown Riga for about a month already, and when I first came here I thought: meh, Riga. But after the last few weeks of exploring the city like a real tourist, now I think:…
If you say “I like museums”, people usually think you have a boring personality. “Eewwww, museum girl, she doesn’t know how to have fun,” people think to themselves (or say it out loud). Sometimes, they also think that this…
When people think about visiting Bavaria, there’s mainly just one city they have in mind – Munich. But as beautiful as Munich is, it doesn’t withstand the competition with what is arguably Bavaria’s most precious gem – Bamberg. This…
If you’ve never heard of Leipzig, don’t worry – this is your chance to get to know the city that makes every German smile with the dearest of all smiles. Why? Well, let me put it that way –…