I have all the components that would make up a terrible trekker. I am afraid of heights. I am claustrophobic, which comes into play when trying to stuff me into a tent to sleep. And all animals distract me, which can be a horrible problem when trekking during spring, and all the baby animals are […]
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The Metro Systems of the Soviet Union were elaborate and a source of pride for the now exanimate nation. Coming from a nation whose public transportation networks are so undeniably terrible, I am always impressed with Soviet metro systems as they are fast, efficient, inexpensive, and have competently served numerous cities for decades. The Kharkiv […]
Orzola is the northernmost town on Lanzarote and is the gateway to the gorgeous and rugged island of La Graciosa. This is a guide to things to do in Orzola, Lanzarote. It is not really a touristy place but I hope that you give the town a chance if you’re heading to the north- I […]
“They are building a road to the mountains here,” the cordial local from Balykchy said optimistically to the three of us. We were standing in front of a statue of two snow leopards and Sayakbay Karalayev. I gazed away fixated on the street art on the side of the building across the street as […]
Are you looking for the best cafes in Zagreb? This is where you can find the best coffee in Zagreb, Croatia. This past April and May, I spent quite a bit of time in Croatia. Zadar, Croatia… to be exact. I was so keen on exploring the beautiful beaches of Croatia and unwinding a bit. […]
There are many underrated and unusual things to do in New York City. These are all of the underrated places to visit in NYC. Unusual Things to Do in New York City There are so many things to do in New York state – from visiting Niagara Falls to Legoland NY… and beyond. And then… […]