Travel

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  • A view of the night sky captured at Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain photo story Dark skies of Tenerife

    In my last trip to Tenerife, I've spent a few nights capturing the night sky. I promised in my previos story that I'll share more photos from that night, so here they are.

  • Sunset view at Masca road, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain photo story Highlights from a visit to Tenerife

    Last year in December, I had a chance to travel to Tenerife for about a week. It's my 3rd visit to this place, and I still find this place fascinating. I had no particular plans for this trip, so I just went with the flow and explored the island.

  • A view from Windermere lake cruise, Lake District, UK photo story A summer trip to Windermere, Lake District

    Earlier in August, I had the pleasure of spending a week-long vacation in Windermere. With group of friends we've enjoyed time off, exploring this area of Lake District. It was a relaxing break and an opportunity to visit some new places.

  • Sunset at the The Great Ridge, Peak District, England, UK photo story Peak District Highlights

    While organising my photos library, I found some photos from a trip to Peak District I did some time ago last year. I realised I never published them, and since I immensely enjoyed the views there, I hope you may too.

  • A view of the twisted Cheddar Gorge Road, Somerset, England, UK photo story A Trip to Cheddar Gorge

    A week ago, with a group of hiking friends, we went for a short getaway to Cheddar Gorge. This photo story is a record from a delightful weekend we spent there, visiting the gorge and some areas around.

  • A photo from Wistman's Wood at Dartmoor National Park, Devon, UK photo story Dorset and Devon

    Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to spend a few days travelling around the southwest of England. I'd been awaiting this trip for quite some time, as it was the first getaway for this season.

  • Taj Mahal seen on early morning, Agra, India photo story Highlights from India

    I recently had the opportunity to visit India for two weeks in October. It was my first time travelling to Asia. I didn't know what to expect, but I was excited to explore a new country, experience new things and visit new places.

  • Photo from Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Iceland photo story Iceland Highlights - Part Five

    With this tempo of updates, I will probably not finish my Iceland series soon. But I keep trying. In this part, I cover the next part of the trip around Iceland's Ring Road, driving further east, visiting beautiful beaches, a Viking village, a glacier lagoon and more stunning views.

  • Photo of Puffins at Dyrhólaey nature reserve, Iceland photo story Iceland Highlights - Part Four

    Continuing my Iceland series, I'm ready to share the next part of the journey from my travel. We continue east along Ring Road, visiting some cliffs where Puffins are nesting and then some more mountains and glaciers views.

  • Plane wreck at Sólheimasandur beach, Iceland photo story Iceland Highlights - Part Three

    Welcome to the third part of my Iceland highlights. This blogpost series is a recap of my trip from the summer of 2021. We continue along the south coast road visiting more beautiful waterfalls, some glaciers, and a crashed plane in this particular part.

  • Kerid Crater seen from the highest point of the caldera photo story Iceland Highlights - Part Two

    I started last month with a review of my photos from the previous year's Iceland trip, and I've shared some bits from the first days of the travel highlighting the famous Golden Circle route. But Iceland is so much more. Our journey was planned often on the go, driven by the exciting spots along the Ring Road and the booked accommodation.

  • A close view of water flow at Gullfoss Waterfall, Iceland photo story My Iceland Highlights - Part One

    I wrote and published earlier two photo stories from my trip to Iceland in 2021. Still, they were only about Fagradalsfjall volcano, and I have so much more to share from that travel.

  • A photo of the Tram from Portugal photo story One week in Portugal

    In the middle of March 2019, we’ve paid a short visit to Portugal, visiting Lisbon, Porto, and some places along the way. This photo story is a short memory of this travel.

  • A photo from Scotland photo story Memories from Scotland

    In October 2018, we went for a short trip to Scotland. It was our first visit there, and we were eager to find out what it's gonna be like...

  • A photo of the river Cam, seen in Cambridge, UK, captured in February, 2020 photo story A weekend in Cambridge

    As I moved to the UK only a few years ago, everything around is fresh and new. Lucky to have friends in Cambridge, we've visited them for a weekend and took the opportunity to see this lovely British city.

  • Wrapping up 2018 personal journal Wrapping up 2018

    Again, the time has come to sit down and look back into the past year. It's almost end of a busy, little dull year of 2018. If you're following my blog, please sit down and revisit with me the last 12 months of my life.

  • Hiking on Tenerife: Cruz del Carmen in Anaga Mountains photo story Hiking on Tenerife: Cruz del Carmen in Anaga Mountains

    Anaga Mountains found on the northeastern side of Tenerife offer an entirely different environment than the rest of the island. Green, humid forest, the variety of plants and trees makes them an excellent area for hiking and exploration. One of my last days on Tenerife I went for a long hike starting from a small village Cruz del Carmen.

  • 2017 - a year in review personal journal 2017 - a year in review

    It has become my tradition to spend couple hours by the end of a year and write a yearly review post. I'm doing that since last couple years. Today I'm writing this on retrospection of 2017. I invite you to read my share of struggles and moments of joy, successes & failures, ups, and downs.

  • Visiting England's South Coast photo story Visiting England's South Coast

    At the turn of September and October, I took few days of vacation and together with N. we've spent three days on the southern coast of UK. In this post, you can find a collection of memories from places we've visited.

  • Reflections on 2016 and a look forward personal journal Reflections on 2016 and a look forward

    Can't believe it's been another year. This one was busy and quick. Even though a lot happened somehow I feel like I've missed it. This is almost the last day of 2016 and I sit here now, in London and look back to reflect on what happened, what did I achieve and what I can do better in 2017.

  • One week in Senj, Croatia travel report One week in Senj, Croatia

    Just about two weeks ago N. and I made a quick choice to pack our stuff and go for one week to Croatia. We picked some location, booked apartment via Airbnb, got into a car and departed. Our plan was not a full blown vacation, but rather some "digital nomad" style of work and relax. We were not disappointed.

  • A journey to minimalism starts in January personal journal A journey to minimalism starts in January

    So, the first month of 2016 was dedicated to some cleanup, clutter reduction and simplifying. I’ve set a goal, to get rid of one thing for every day and today 31 days passed. Here are the results.

  • 2015 out, 2016 in personal journal 2015 out, 2016 in

    Another year passed, another year starting. These 365 days are flowing very fast. Lots of things happened during the last year. I would like to share some stats about them, plus maybe give some look into the future.

  • Latem na Maderę, czyli 2 tygodnie odpoczynku na wyspie wiecznej wiosny travel report Latem na Maderę, czyli 2 tygodnie odpoczynku na wyspie wiecznej wiosny

    Wakacje 2014 spędziliśmy na Maderze. 14 dni odpoczynku, relaksu i spokoju. Przepiękne widoki, niebo, góry i chmury stwarzają tam wspaniałą atmosferę. Nie jest to idealne miejsce na urlop, jeśli ktoś preferuje leżenie na plaży i imprezy, ale może właśnie dlatego Madera bardzo przypadła nam do gustu.

  • A humble visit to the Lake Bled travel report A humble visit to the Lake Bled

    Last week I was lucky to spent a couple of days in Slovenia. This short trip was very pleasant, calm and subtle experience. I really recommend to visit lake Bled and enjoy some quality time there.