I will take you with me to the Fasnacht celebration. We will visit together Luzern, Zurich, and New Orleans. Fasnacht in Switzerland Fasnacht has its roots in Christianity and the coming season of Lent. Traditionally Carnival in Switzerland begins on Dirty Thursday (Fat Thursday) and last till Ash Wednesday. Several cities (Basel or Zurich) break […]
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Gibraltar
Gibraltar was the second destination on our Spanish road trip. Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory since 1713. The city is located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula. The first thing you see is The Rock. The Rock is mainly Jurassic Limestone around 200 million years old. The legend said that the Rock of […]
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St. Gallen
1-day trip to St. Gallen- a city located on the south of the Lake of Constance (Bodensee). 1 hour by train from Zurich. St. Gallen grew around the Abbey of St Gall, founded in the 8th century. According to the traditions it was built at the site of the hermitage of Irish missionary St. Gall, who according to […]
Spain- Nerja and Estepona
11th of June 2022 we landed in Malaga. The main goal was the wedding in Ubeda, but we decided to spend a few days on a road trip in Andalusia. It was my first visit to Spain and I was super excited about it. Once picked up our German car (VW) and we hit the […]
Winter Wonderland
A week before Christmas the weather surprised us with snow. I don’t remember the time when we had snow in my hometown before Christmas. Snow and almost -20 celsius created amazing landscape. All trees has been covered by the white frost, it looks magical. Unfortunately it didn’t last long and it melted with first rain. […]
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Happy Christmas
I wish you a Merry Christmas and bright days for all the year through. I hope Santa Claus brings you everything you want and more. I wish you delicious sernik and makowiec, a lot of uszek in the barszcz and great time with your family and friends. Enjoy my small Christmas Tree collection from around the […]
Kraków on Christmas
Kraków Szopki Kraków Szopka is a traditional construction featuring the nativity of Jesus scene surrounded by historical building in Krakow. You can find Szopki all around the Main Market. Christmas Szopkas in Kraków was declared UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. Christmas Market Christmas Market on the Main Market in Kraków is one of the beautiful and traditional markets in […]
Christmas mood in Zurich
Christmas market on Zurich HB. Zurich’s “Wienachtsdorf” next to the Opera House, Lucy Lights on Bahnhofstrasse and Singing Tree make you feel that Christmas is just around the Corner. The Singing Christmas Tree I visited the Singing Christmas Tree first time this year and it was amazing. Kids’s singing Christmas Carols and parent cheering on, […]
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First post and first snow in Zurich
Let’s start discovering the world together today. Today is a day, first day we have snow in Zurich and also the first time posting on my website. It’s very exciting moment to write this first post. I’m happy to have my own space to share my pictures, travels and experiences. I will post some travel […]