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.
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.
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.
In this blog entry, the author recounts their journey from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca, Romania, highlighting the long train ride and their arrival in the city. Despite feeling unwell, they explore various attractions, including the Alexandru Borza Botanical Gardens, St. Michael’s Basilica, and the unique Steampunk Museum, appreciating Cluj's vibrant atmosphere.
In this vlog from Japan, the host explores Yokohama, a city often overlooked by travelers. Highlights include the beautiful Sankeien Gardens, vibrant Chinatown, and the lively Minato Mirai waterfront area. The vlog culminates with a visit to the impressive Hara Model Railway Museum, showcasing delightful exhibits. Enjoy the journey!
Cluj-Napoca, the capital of Transylvania, Romania, is highlighted for its attractions like the Alexandru Borza Botanical Gardens, Steampunk Museum, and historical sites such as St Michael's Basilica and Plaza Unirii. The city offers a rich cultural experience and beautiful scenery, promising an enjoyable visit for travelers.
The post highlights the author's explorations in Pest, Budapest, focusing on notable landmarks like Heroes' Square, the Hungarian Parliament, Vajdahunyad Castle, and St. Stephen’s Basilica. They share experiences from visiting cultural sites, dining at Café Gerbeaud, attending an opera, and reflect on their upcoming journey to Romania after a week in Budapest.
Budapest, Hungary's capital, offers rich sightseeing experiences divided between Buda and Pest. Key attractions on the Buda side include Buda Castle, the Fisherman's Bastion, Matthias Church, and unique catacombs. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Danube and explore historical sites, making Buda a worthwhile destination despite mixed personal impressions.
The author reflects on recent travels, emphasizing the need to slow down and appreciate destinations rather than rush. They highlight China as an emerging travel hotspot, while Japan faces over-tourism challenges. The author also discusses the importance of choosing the right airlines for comfort and travel efficiency.
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 