I always need a “post-trip” period to properly absorb a new place I’ve visited, to have a more accurate realisation of its impression on me. Often I get a small souvenir for myself, for my little collection. Lately, my photographs have been my best souvenir. However, I’ve realised there is something that comes back with … Continue reading Budapest, the city of the recovered grandeur
Category: Travel
’cause life was not meant to be lived only in one place
The White Cliffs of Dover, UK
The ocean is a very important element in my life. I grew up very close to it, many times not appreciating enough how lucky I was to be able to go so often to the seaside, regardless the weather, the time of the year, the mood. My hair will always become savage when caressed with … Continue reading The White Cliffs of Dover, UK
Luxembourg, the tiny country with big rocks
I had the pleasure to add yet another country to my list of "conquests". It's one of those never in the top of travel bucket lists, and I wouldn't usually think about visiting. This country is Luxembourg. It's a tiny piece of land in Europe, and yet one of the wealthiest countries in the world, … Continue reading Luxembourg, the tiny country with big rocks
short trip to Dublin, stepping in Howth
I went on a flash trip to Dublin, leaving London very early on a Saturday morning and coming back Sunday night. I had never been in Ireland but had heard a few things about it. First of all, a friend had told me she absolutely disliked Dublin. The streets were full of strange people (gypsies), beggars, … Continue reading short trip to Dublin, stepping in Howth
the magical view of Loch Lomond
Sitting now in my room in this grey and rainy Sunday afternoon, it seems my trip to Loch Lomond took place in a parallel world. It was only last Sunday, Easter Sunday, and I was blessed with some sunshine on my way up Conic Hill. When planning my trip to Glasgow, I also wanted to … Continue reading the magical view of Loch Lomond




