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My big surprise was to discover behind the house a channel bordered with blooming cherries. The weather was not nice in my first morning in Kyoto, after a rainy night. But above the hills, the clouds were moving to clear … Continue reading
Traveling Hawk
May be the first thing which comes to mind when you say you have been in Japan, is that that surely you have paid a lot for this trip! It is not necessary like this. I agree the biggest amount … Continue reading
I found myself more times and at different hours in the Kyoto Station. This building like a space ship was erected on 1997, at the 1200 th. celebration of Kyoto town. The project belongs to Hiroshi Hara, who offered to … Continue reading
I knew that April is the month when one can see Istanbul full of tulips due to the Tulip Festival. It is the 7th edition now, and I wanted to go to Emirgan Park, the place where all the events … Continue reading
When I was in my prime youth and I barely dare to dream about traveling (in a communist Romania this was not possible), I thought for the first time that, IF it would be possible to choose only two countries … Continue reading
Vacanta de primavara bate iar la usa si soimul isi ia zborul! Ne revedem dupa 25 aprilie, cu o tolba plina de povesti. Paste fericit! Break Till After April, 25 It will be the Easter vacation and I’ll be somewhere … Continue reading
Edirne was the first town I entered in Turkey. We visited there only the Selimiye Mosque, which offered a wonderful sample of Ottoman architecture. It is said that the sultan Selim II saw Mohammed in a dream and decided to … Continue reading
The long road to Istanbul needs some breaks, so we had one to Kuthaya too. I would like to believe that choosing the places for the breaks means to take into consideration the tourist’s curiosity (even if it is not … Continue reading
Leaving to Istanbul, after 3 hours we had a break to visit Pammukale-Hierapolis, a much promoted destination in Turkey. The antique Hierapolis existed since 190 b.H., when it was founded by the King of Pergam, Eumen II. On 129 b.H. … Continue reading
If you don’t want to stay on the crowded beach in Marmaris, you can take a trip called Lazy Day Out, and bath and sunbath yourself on a boat. The trip is also called “The Five Bays Trip” because they … Continue reading