We visited Bratislava in June and fell in love with this charming city. My husband and I needed a city break and decided to go somewhere not far since we were traveling by car. We also wanted to go to a place we haven’t been before. That’s how we chose Bratislava. In this blog post I will tell you what to see and do in Bratislava. Bratislava is a capital of Slovakia and the largest city in the country although it has a population of 430,000. Metropolitan area of the city is home to more than 650,000 people. Bratislava is one of European cities that straddles the Danube river. …
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Three magical days in Cappadocia
Oh, how many times I’ve seen beautiful photos of flying hot air balloons above the rock formations in Cappadocia and wished to go there and see them myself. Let me tell you how we spent three magical days in Cappadocia. Last two years my husband and I were living in Istanbul and this time last year it was time to say goodbye to this amazing city. I was thinking how we didn’t have a chance to go and see more of Turkey even though some places were just an hour away by plane. We did get a chance to go to Bodrum and Izmir, but my big wish was to…
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Ten must see sights in Istanbul
Istanbul is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It’s so easy to fall in love with it. I’ve lived there for two years and tried to explore every little corner of it and see all that was possible. That’s why I think it makes perfect sense to start this blog with a post about Istanbul. Hope you’ll enjoy it and you’ll find useful information about this magical place. Let’s start! Ten must see sights in Istanbul are: Galata Tower Hagia Sophia (Aya Sofya) Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii) Sultanahmet square Dolmabahce Palace Golden Horn Topkapi Palace Suleymaniye mosque Ortakoy Mosque Maiden’s Tower 1. Galata Tower Galata…
