Christmas in Kazakhstan!

Almaty is the largest metropolis in Kazakhstan, and is set in the foothills of the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains. It was formerly the capital, but lost it's title to Astana.     A while ago, I was in search of place to spend Christmas and Almaty seemed the place to be. Where modern Almaty is located, it... Continue Reading →

Getting to Know Beckie!

Today on Getting to Know You Better I am introducing Beckie, from Beckie Cutler. Her blog is about her life experiences, anxiety, and depression. Becks shares her experiences and what she has learned from them. She is helping others facing similar challenges in her blog, by sharing information and her life experiences. I really enjoy... Continue Reading →

Viva La Sevilla!

In the southern part of Spain, in the region of Andalucia you will find the beautiful city of Seville. Famous for Flamenco dancing, and stunning Gothic architecture, Seville is bursting with antique charm.     Seville is universally famous for being a joyous town. While the Sevillians are known for their wit and sparkle, the... Continue Reading →

Bohemian Beauty!

The Bohemian city of  Prague is one of the most  beautiful cities in Europe. The capital of Czech Republic, its history goes back millennia. The beer there is supposed to be the best in Europe. Visitors from all the world come to view this incredible city. The 1989 Velvet Revolution that freed the Czechs from communism... Continue Reading →

Getting to Know Cale!

  Today in Getting to Know You, I would like to introduce Cale, from Diaries of a Scatterbrain.  He has been blogging since May 2016. He writes movie reviews, and about events that he finds interesting; he also documents the things he does. Cale likes sport and has played lots of different types when he... Continue Reading →

Que bonita Salamanca!

This city of Salamanca has a history dating back to the Celtic era. It is famous for its sandstone architecture, and for its University.  Founded in the 1100s and a key intellectual centre in the 15th-16th centuries, the university continues to add to the city’s vibrancy with its international student population. The famous cathedral is stunning,... Continue Reading →

Head to Beachy Head!

Beachy Head are the highest chalk cliff headlands in the United Kingdom. The spectacular cliff tops of Beachy Head are a must see for all visitors to Eastbourne and the South Downs. Walk up from the western end of Eastbourne seafront or cycle from the start of the South Downs Way. The iconic Beachy Head lighthouse... Continue Reading →

Portrait of Porto!

The pretty city of Porto is situated in the northwestern part of Portugal. Famous for its Stately bridge, and also for the production of port wine. Porto is the second largest city after Lisbon. Sometimes the city is also called Oporto. Porto is a fascinating and vibrant city that is rapidly becoming one of Western... Continue Reading →

The Mermaid’s Kiss!

Copenhagen is the capital of Denmark. It is a beautiful city with pristine waterways, modernist lights, bridges and cycling commuters.This dynamic city features progressive modernist architecture. A great place to explore Copenhagen is walking by the canal, and around the pretty narrow streets. It is one of my favourite Scandinavian destinations. Now it is close... Continue Reading →

Mad for Madrid

The stunning city of Madrid is the capital of Spain. The city centre is surrounded by elegant boulevards, and well manicured parks. In addition to its modern side,  it has preserved the look and feel of many of its historic neighborhoods and streets.   The main shopping area and tourist attractions start at C/Alcala and runs... Continue Reading →

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