Iceland, a country of fire and ice with a myriad of landscapes. But you’ll notice something more than the amazing nature when you drive around Iceland, well, you have to notice it. “Sorry, the car you were going to rent was damaged, so...
I have many positive and unique experiences in Iceland, and I’m very fond of this country! I was impressed by it before going, and after the trip I’m even more impressed and wishing to go back! So if cost is an issue for you, a 14-day...
Svinafelljukul is a special glacier that looks almost like a surface of another planet. Interestingly, this is where the movie ‘Interstellar‘ shot Dr.Mann’s planet! The site might be a bit neglected by tourists as two other...
Travel Date:2015/6/20 Location:Reykjavik-Snæfellsjökull National Park-Olafsvik Besides Jokulsarlon Lagoon and the Golden Circle, the under-rated Snæfellsjökull National Park is a place I’d recommend if you have time. It’s within...
Not many people would compare Iceland with Tasmania. Most people call Tasmania a mini-Australia while comparing Iceland with New Zealand. True, there isn’t glacier in Tasmania. However both trips to Tasmania and Iceland gave me surprises in nature...
I was completed sold when I saw how incredibly beautiful these little towns in Black Forest were. And then I saw Schiltach, I said to myself, “This one is special!” And it turned out it really was!
As a budget traveller, I wouldn’t dare to dream about traveling business class (I though I did it once in 2012, interestingly business class was cheaper than economy class for that date!), or to pay to use airport lounge. A Backpacker in An...
There’s a ton of forest in Latvia. It’s a very flat and green country. I was pretty privileged to be in Latvia for 4 days, and so I had some time to explore this country sandwiched between Estonia and Lithuania. My couchsurfing...
Here’s just a bit of information! Since Belgium is famous for chocolate, the idea of eating free chocolates in Belgium is just too wonderful! And you’ll find this dream comes true at Neuhaus Outlet. It’s located in the outskirt of...
The spilled blood (Savior on the spilled blood) church is probably one of the most recognizable church in the world. The story behind that I remember was a tsar was assasinated here because the people were distressed at the heavy tax he put...
One of my fondest memories in Saint Petersburg was at Peterhof Summer Palace. I just really enjoyed it. There are two parts of this garden called upper garden and lower garden. The upper garden is free. For a free garden, it is nice...
For sure, this is a castle you’ll have to visit once in your life!
My #3 Attraction with Copenhagen Card Canal Tours is easily my and my family’s favorite thing to do in Copenhagen. Time of Visit: Day 1, from 5:30pm (last boat is at 6pm in summer). My tip: 1. Canal Tour runs till 6pm in the...
If you are planning your holiday in Iceland, here is a reference for you to budget your trip. We went as 4 people in high season in 2015, and we were there for 14 days (13 nights). We went couchsurfing in Reykjavik and camping for the rest of...
So seriously, for those who’d like to see the Blue Lagoon but don’t feel like paying € 50+5 fee, there’s a small secret tip.
Between Jokulsarlon and the Golden Circle, there are two waterfalls Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss that are beautiful, famous and almost a must-see for those who are visiting Iceland. And while Golden Circle is a must-see for tourists, these...
After visiting the attractions around Myvatn yesterday and Husavik in the morning, I continued my second part of the journey in diamond circle. I’d say my highlight of diamond circle is Dettifoss, as this powerful and wonderful...
Husavik Husavik is a famous place for spotting whales, and it’s a place where you might see blue whales! It’s a beautiful fishing town by its own merit. Eventually I opted for a whale watching tour in Dalvik!). While I thought...
This is not an important part of my trip, however I’d like to share it with people who are looking for stops driving between Hvammstangi (the seal colony) and Akureyri (the second biggest city in Iceland). These stops are Þingeyrar...
First of all, it is important to pick out attractions you want to do. Copenhagen is a lovely but expensive place. So if you don’t plan to spend your money too quickly, then a good planning is important. Copenhagen Attractions If you...