The author recounts a day trip to the Painted Monasteries of Bucovina, Romania, highlighting his experience with the AXA travel group and guide Vincent. Despite feeling under the weather, he visits four of the eight UNESCO-listed monasteries, admiring their history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant artwork, while enjoying a hearty Romanian lunch.
In today's vlog, I explore Arashiyama, Kyoto, known for its Bamboo Forest. Beyond the forest, I visit the 'Kimono Forest' and an unexpected foot spa near the station. I also tour the temples Tenryu-ji, famous for its gardens, and the serene Gio-ji, set in a beautiful moss-covered area. Enjoy!
The traveler recounts experiences in Suceava, Romania, after feeling unwell in Cluj-Napoca. Despite health challenges, they explored local sites, including historical houses and a village museum. Ultimately, fatigue and fever led to a change in plans, postponing their trip to Moldova in favor of recovery in a hotel.
In the latest episode of "Andy's Food Bites," the host visits Arashiyama, Kyoto, to try a local dish called Negiyaki at the restaurant Nomura. This Kyoto version of Okonomiyaki combines spring onion, egg, and meat in a crepe-like wrap. More food adventures from Japan and China are on the way.
Howdy all! Hope today's post finds you well as always. Today I am going to be sharing some photos from the City of Suceava in the north-west of Romania with you! Enjoy! Communist Era Building Suceava Central Square in Suceava Building Central Square Suceava Statue outside the Museum of Natural Sciences Suceava Village Museum Inside …
The author explores Osaka for the first time while in Kyoto, documenting the experience in a vlog. They visit notable districts like Taisho and Shinsekai, ascend the Tsutenkaku Tower, and assess the crowds at the famous Osaka Tower. The vlog shares insights and encourages viewers to join the adventure.
The author reflects on personal experiences with earthquakes during travels, detailing memorable tremors in Japan, India, and Pakistan. They recount living in Japan and frequently feeling tremors, including instances of larger quakes. The piece also touches on an early earthquake experience in Delhi and the reactions shared with fellow travelers, highlighting the mix of excitement and anxiety.
In May, I attended Kyoto's Aoi Matsuri Festival, one of Japan's largest annual festivals, celebrated on May 15th. This event, with origins over 1000 years old, featured vibrant parades of participants in traditional Heian Period costumes, despite the sweltering heat. It was an unforgettable cultural experience.
The blog recounts a trip to Turda, Romania, focusing on the Turda Salt Mine and the surrounding area. The author highlights the modernized amenities of the mine, including a Ferris wheel and underground lake, contrasting with their previous visit in 2004. The narrative emphasizes travel challenges and health issues faced during the visit.
Join me in my latest vlog as I embark on a luxurious Shinkansen journey from Yokohama to Kyoto, traveling 450km in under two hours. Experience the 'Green Car', Japan’s equivalent to first class, and discover how a small extra cost enhances the travel experience. Enjoy the ride!
A Scottish island girl exploring the world on a budget
exposing the inner-world of my brain
My second blog page
Put pictures on your travel dreams
The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.
inspiring journeys and friendly advice
A Scottish island girl exploring the world on a budget
exposing the inner-world of my brain
My second blog page
Put pictures on your travel dreams
The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.
inspiring journeys and friendly advice
Andy Roams 