I’ve been living in this neighbourhood for a long time time. And as long I’ve been making excuses for not taking photo walks around: weather, work, lack of time or my dislike for urban photography (just as much as I like living in a city, I dislike taking photos […]
The Living Museum of Porcelain in Cmielow, Southern Poland, is definitely one of the most interesting museums I’ve visited recently. While it seems that hardly any modern museum is nowadays complete without multimedia exhibitions, here you’ve got a proof that a good guide and a good story are enough to […]
There are some places that I’m not likely to visit, one of them Saudi Arabia which is almost closed to tourists. And even if getting a visa wasn’t a problem I’m not sure if I managed to get to know a country where a woman can’t drive a car o […]
Painted village Painted, colourful, full of flowers – that’s how Zalipie is described. It is a small village in the south of Poland (about 70km north of Cracow) with the tradition of painting flowers inside and outside the houses. The tradition goes back to the 19th century when women […]
These are some of the books I read in the first six months of 2016. Only travel-related or non-fiction. City of Lies: Love, Sex, Death, and the Search for Truth in Teheran by Ramita Navai I was reading this book during my travels in Iran, and although I skipped Teheran, the […]
Time has come to write about what I’m going to do this holiday. My holiday destinations have changed over the years just like my interests and finances have changed. First it was Poland, my homeland, then Europe, and then I ventured further away – it’s been 10 years this […]