I am hopelessly in love with Israeli cuisine! I found in it everything that I love: Mediterranean vegetables, juicy fruits, an ocean of spices, a lot of garlic and oil, everything washed down with pomegranate juice or local wine, and on top of all this, warm and fluffy pitas – a dream come true! There was no difference between dishes
In the era of cheap flights, a weekend city break to Israel became affordable for common mortals. Those of you who are wondering what to see there and how to plan a few days in that city may find here a proposition of a 4-day-long trip to Tel Aviv.
Gouda with skunk. These two aromas will always come to our minds when we think about the Netherlands. It's a small country yet it evokes so many associations: tulips, cheese, skunk, freedom, windmills, bikes, Amsterdam's Red Light District
It is often said that Rome is crowded with tourists. We had known that before we went there but perhaps one has to see those masses of people in the Italian capital with one's own eyes to comprehend the idea. Rome is literally bursting at the seams! It's total madness! The authorities of Rome reported that in 2016 the city was
You don't feel like toiling up the steep paths with a heavy backpack weighing you down? Use our idea of an amazing car trip –a day at the foot of the Tatra Mountains. Whenever we head in that direction, we have to pass that route because the views it offers are just extraterrestrial! It's one of these scenic routes to which
Uzbekistan is like a country from the Tale of Thousand and One Nights, with its countless mosques, madrasas and mausoleums glimmering with blue mosaics. Apart from visiting incredible monuments (more on this topic in other posts) you absolutely must find some time for exploring bazaars and doing some shopping Going shopping in cities of the Silk Route such as Samarkand,
Tourists usually don't stay for too long in Tashkent. They usually treat the city as a starting point, good for one or two days, when then plan a longer travel around Uzbekistan. What interesting sights are there in Tashkent? How to plan your trip? These are our propositions: 1. See the Minor Mosque aa It's a beautiful building, especially at sunset. Although it
Ala-Kol Lake - trekking plan* Turquoise lake located 3530 m above the sea level, quite popular destination for people loving trekking, adrenaline and beauty of wild nature surrounding. Due to high lake elevation and not so easy accessibility lake can be admired only by patient and strong tourists, whom tiredness is like piece of cake. Whatever the pain in the muscles would be… final breathtaking, little
Even though we already have a post about the Aral Sea, it occurred to us that we might sum up our journey once again in terms of costs and potential ways of getting there, so that everyone could make up his mind whether the game is worth the candle. Once you get to Nukus, a city located in the northeast
Wise statistics show that Muslims represent almost 20% of the population of the world. Since Ramadan, that is, the holy month of fast, almost without fail falls during our "Western" holiday season, there is a good chance that one day you will fall into the very middle of it during your trip. We have our own memories from travels we