When people talk about Italy, they mention food and architecture in the first sentence of the conversation. That’s true, that Italy has beautiful examples of architecture on every corner of the country. But even when something wasn’t constructed the way it was intended, it’s still a masterpiece, which makes people…

Apparently I was on the tour of bridges in the South of France. After visiting modern Millau Viaduct I went to the aqueduct Pont du Gard, constructed by Roman Empire more than 2000 years ago. This ancient masterpiece of engineering is worth a visit if you are traveling through the…

More than ten years ago I was watching documentaries on National Geographic about this bridge and I was amazed by its architecture. At that time I couldn’t imagine that I will ever visit this site, since it’s located deep inside the French countryside. Here I am in 2018 driving towards…

Hanoi was my base for travels in Vietnam – from town of Sapa in the mountains to Halong Bay in the South China Sea. Being one of the most ancient capitals in the world, Hanoi got well-preserved French-colonial buildings, pagodas, unique historical museums, it is known for its multicultural community…

World famous Halong Bay attracts tourists from all over the world. Even if it takes 3 hours of the bus ride from the country’s capital city Hanoi, people still come here in large groups. UNESCO inscribed some 1600 Halong Bay islands on the World Heritage List in 1994. You can…

I chose to make my first visit to Vietnam in June, just to discover later that it’s a rainy season. Sapa, located in the mountains, is the highest town in Vietnam, famous for its rice paddies, mountains and gorgeous sceneries. This area is a UNESCO world heritage site. To get…