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PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC: Praha or Prague is a picturesque European city situated by River Vltava. Founded in 9th century, historically, this was once the capital of the Bohemian region. Now it’s the capital and the largest city of Czech Republic. Prague is such a… Continue Reading “Picture-Perfect Prague”
SALZBURG, AUSTRIA: Salzburg is the city of music for being the birthplace of Mozart and where the famous movie “Sound of Music” was filmed in the 1960s. Mozart and Julie Andrews both made this city a major attraction for many tourists worldwide. Situated beautifully… Continue Reading “Mozart’s City – Salzburg, Austria”
FUSSEN, GERMANY: Our main purpose of going to Fussen was to visit the two castles on the mountains of Bavarian Alps here. It’s a shame that we left this magnificent little town unexplored. A small village of Fussen, Hohenschwangau, is situated at the foothills… Continue Reading “Castles of Fussen, Germany”
NORTHERN CYPRUS (or TURKISH REPUBLIC of NORTHERN CYPRUS): Sad but true that Cyprus is the only divided country in Europe and its northern part has been occupied by Turkish forces since 1974. Since then Turkey has been occupying 1/3 of this island and only… Continue Reading “Visiting a Turkish territory in Cyprus”
REPUBLIC of CYPRUS: Cyprus, the birthplace of Greek goddess Aphrodite, is the third largest island in the Mediterranean. It’s an island of sun, sea, sand-white ancient temples, scenic sites, and cool mountain resorts. Cyprus can offer its visitors picturesque pine-clad mountains, golden sun-kissed beaches,… Continue Reading “Visiting birthplace of “Aphrodite” – Cyprus”