Europe has not been much on my list of destinations but was on high on Amoli’s list – so had no say here! But having explored Europe i am enchanted by its beauty and have now visited most countries in this continent and every time i visit a place my earlier notion of seem to be fading of.
The much spoken about and much visited attraction of Saint Petersburg is the State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace. One of the largest and oldest museums in the world,it comprises over three million items (the numismatic collection accounts for about one third of them) including the largest collection of paintings in the world…
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Something which truly represents Russia is the Red square. Years’ worth of history has played out at this very location for the entire world to amaze at. This iconic landmark with the Kremlins red walls on one side and St Basil’s cathedral on the other is not something to be missed. And of course Moscow’s famous shopping centre – GUM….
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Well everyone who’s heard of Russia has definitely heard about the Kremlin – the seat of raw power. It is a fortified complex at the heart of Moscow, overlooking the Moskva River to the south, Saint Basil’s Cathedral and Red Square to the east, and the Alexander Garden to the west. The complex serves as the official residence of the President of the Russian Federation….
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After an enthralling visit to Peterhof we made our way further exploring the beautiful Euro Russian city of Saint Petersburg. En-route we take in the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, St. Isaac’s Cathedral State Museum, Peter and Paul Fortress and much more exploring the city on foot…
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Peterhof – Laid out on the orders of Peter the Great it is actually a part of palaces and gardens. These Palaces and gardens are sometimes referred as the “Russian Versailles”. There are mainly 3 parts to your visit to Peterhof – The Palace itself, Lower Gardens and the Upper Gardens.These are one of the most impressive gardens I’ve been to with its memorable collection of fountains and fine views over the Baltic Sea…..
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Meteora which literally means “middle of the sky”, “suspended in the air” or “in the heavens above” is one of the hidden treasures of Greece. It is a formation of immense monolithic pillars and hills-like huge rounded boulders which dominate the local area.The thing that makes Meteora so special is the monasteries on the top of the rock towers….
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As I always say what better to explore any place to actually set out on foot. After our visit to the Athens we decided to take an evening stroll around the Acropolis mountain. We passed a locality with a lot of restaurants, a Coptic church with views of Temple of Hephaestus and the Acropolis atop the mountain and more flavors of people and culture….
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Greece – the cradle of western civilization was on both of our must see destinations. Though many people visit the famous Greek islands, we decided to stick with the mainland – Athens. Join us to unravel the beauty of this city visiting the famous Acropolis, Zeus temple, Hadrian’s Arch and much more….
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Reykjavik is the capital and the largest city in Iceland. It has a latitude of 64°08′ N, making it the world’s northernmost capital of a sovereign state, and with a population just over 130.000, is fast becoming a popular tourist destination. Travel with us to see this beautiful and remote capital…
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After spending the previous day exploring the Icelandic Golden circle , it was now time to see the south of Iceland to explore the famous black beaches and its waterfalls including the Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfall…
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After a short flight from Amsterdam, we landed in the Land of Fire and Ice – Iceland. This was one of my Bucket List destinations. I came prepared for what is in store for me and was left completely awestruck with its magnificence.The sheer beauty that surrounds you is astounding. It’s not just about being surrounded by ice but the landscape itself is amazing….
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Amsterdam is one place which most of them have definitely heard and more of a must-do pilgrimage for all the guys. Nevertheless, I was finally here and hoping to do the utmost to hide my excitement.However there is much more to Amsterdam than what you’ve heard…
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Travel with us to se the beautiful city of Brussels visiting the St Michael and St Gadula Cathedral, Grand Place,Place Royale (Koningsplein), Manneken Pis, The Automium, Basilica of the Sacred Heart (Koekelberg Basilica) and much more…
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On our last day at Paris, we made our way to the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, commonly known as Sacre-coeur, Montmartre. It is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica, dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, in Paris, France…
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Nothing much needs to be said about the cultural icon of France and one of the world’s most recognised structures – Eiffel Tower. Though it was initially criticised by French artists and intellectuals, it is the most visited paid monument in the world…
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Travel with us visiting the city of love – Paris. Get up and close with The Notre Dome Cathedral,Saint Chappelle,Arc de Triomphe and much more…
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We are definitely not a great fan of museums and definitely not an art lover. However, if someone gives me an opportunity to see the world-famous Venus di Milo, Mona Lisa, Winged Victory of Samothrace all under one roof – how could I say a NO….
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We were on a road trip and after a visit to the pebble beaches of Brighton – we head straight up north towards Cambridge – one of the most picturesque cities of England famous for its world leading universities and colleges….
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The closest seafront/beach and one of my all-time favorites in England is the Pebble beaches of Brighton. A quick getaway south of London and you reach this magnificent beach town of Brighton….
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Scottish Highlands are quite famous for this unparalleled beauty and untouched nature.We started early leaving Edinburgh and travelling north crossing the Forth road bridge to enter Fife. Travelling north, the scenery changes from the rolling farmland of the lowlands to forested hills and mountains as you approach the highland fault line…
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