Driving from Vienna to Prague we spotted a giant globe just when we entered the Czech Republic. We had no idea what it was until we saw the text, “Excalibur”, though it didn’t help us gave an idea of what the place was. I remember a film titled, Excalibur though, so I thought it was […]
The Öresunds Bridge As Seen From The Sky
When we drive to the southern part of Europe we usually pass through the Öresunds Bridge if we do not take the ferry from Helsingborg. The Öresunds Bridge is the link between Sweden and Denmark. I remember when it was opened for public traffic in 2000, Leif and I took a little trip to Copenhagen. I […]
Panoramic View from Bohus Fortress
Sweden is one of the countries in Scandinavia that has a well-preserved number of fortresses. Luckily, I visited some of them and the experience would always be awe-inspiring. I’m particularly impressed by the built and enormousness of each of them. Most of the fortresses in Scandinavia were built even before WW1. They were used to protect […]
Summer Road Trip: Eight Cities In Four Countries
It’s becoming like a tradition that we go on a road trip through Europe during summer. Every experience, I should say, is always different from the other and every city we drive through is as interesting as with history books. Most of the times we’d stop by a city without knowing what we would want to […]
Places To Take A Dip In Southeastern France
France is not just Eiffel Tower and Louvre but for some travellers it is the favourite place to spend summer holidays. Instead of going up the top of the Eiffel Tower or touring the Louvre Museum travellers can enjoy a holiday at or on a beach in France. If you happen to be on a road trip in […]
Planning A Summer Vacation, Are We?
It feels like summer is already upon us with the weather temperature as high as 28ºC and not even the brief heavy rain today could cool it down a bit, I believe everybody looks forward to going on a summer vacation somewhere. It depends entirely on one’s choice whether it will be in a warmer or […]
Extremely Stunning View From The Highway
One of the most pleasurable experiences about road trip is seeing a series of view from the highway. It’s a fascinating travel experience when something is beautiful in our sight. On one of our road trips we were compelled to stop for an extremely stunning view. Luckily, there’s a pull-off area where we could see the view from the upland highway. We were […]
4 Great Rail Journeys in India
Undying Delight of Kids and Adults Whether a battery-operated set or a hand-made, down to scale model, trains have held the fascination of kids and grownups alike. All through the ages, these cars that transit on iron-and-wooden tracks have delighted imaginative spirits and taken young minds on several breathtaking fantasies. Today, we delve in India’s […]
