Bratislava city break
Relaxing city break in Bratislava, the capital city of Slovakia. Pictures added in the new Slovakia country album
Watching the breathtaking total solar eclipse in Valladolid
I traveled to the city of Valldolid in Spain to watch the 12 August 2026 total solar eclipse – a breathtaking experience that’s hard to put into the words. It’s easy to forget that extraordinary things happen all the time in the world, and they can be experienced and seen with some effort. A total […]
Island life – Madeira, La Palma and Tenerife
I visited three scenic islands in the Atlantic Ocean on a very relaxing and interesting trip. The first was the flower-filled and colorful Madeira – pictures added to the new Madeira album: Next was La Palma Island, one of the best places in the world for astronomical observations, which hosts a number of important telescopes […]
Quick trip to Sofia in Bulgaria
I visited the capital city of Bulgaria for a conference. Added a few pictures to the Bulgaria album
Scenic Danube bike trip
I did an enjoyabe bike trip along the Danube in the delightful Lower Austria and Wachau Valley areas. The route was Tulln an der Donau – Traismauer – Durnstein – Melk . Pictures from this trip added to the Austria album.
Christmas markets in Vienna and Linz
Visited the delightful Austrian Christmas markets in Vienna and Linz. Pictures added to the Austria album.
Visiting the European Gravitational Observatory
I visited Virgo Interferometer, the gravitational waves detector located in Italy, The tour was very interesting for learning about gravitational-wave astronomy and how the interferometer works. Also visited Pisa and its nice monuments and old town. Pictures added to the Italy album:
List of interesting places, sights and things to do around the world
I’ve compiled a list of interesting places, sights and activities that I found around the world. Check it out below. Architecture and monuments: Most SNP bridge (Bratislava) * Tower of Pisa * Lotte World Tower, N Seoul Tower and 63 Building (Seoul) * Lotus Tower (Colombo) * King Power Mahanakhon and Royal Palace (Bangkok) * Tashkent […]
Scandinavian tour
I did a tour of four Scandinavian capitals and revisited Svalbard, one of the most interesting destinations I’ve ever seen. My first destination was the capital of Norway. Pictures of Oslo added to the updated Norway album: Next, I revisited Svalbard and took lots of pictures of its wildlife and scenic landscapes. Pictures added to […]
