Paradise is such an overused term! Actually, I hate it if people see two palm trees and get all ecstatic, jump up and down and scream “Paradise!!!”. And here I am, calling my first pictures[…]
Category: Locations
All locations I took photos of
By Boat to Bangkok Chinatown
Every once in a while when I researched how to get to places in Bangkok using Google Maps, ferries came up as an option. I initially hesitated taking those routes, preferring buses and the metro, and sometimes[…]
The Grand Palace in Bangkok: A World of Gold
After having Wat Arun almost all to myself by getting up early and being at the gates when the doors open, I thought I’d do the same for my visit of what is undoubtedly one[…]
Bangkok Skyline
Bangkok is not a particularly photogenic city (or maybe I’m spoiled from Budapest), not unless you go up… way up…to enjoy the stunning Bangkok skyline! Online I had read that rooftop bars are quite in[…]
Temple of Dawn: Exploring a Mysterious World
Wat Arun: The Temple of Dawn in the Sunrise Even though Wat Arun, one of the most famous temples in Bangkok, is called “Temple of Dawn”, it is known for being quite beautiful at sunrise[…]
First Pictures from Bangkok
First time Bangkok, first time Thailand, first time South-East-Asia… so many firsts! Arriving at a new place is interesting and intimidating at the same time. Will it be safe? Will I like it? Will I[…]
South-East-Asia: Let the Adventure Begin!
Another phase of the adventure that is my life is about to begin: South-East-Asia! It’s time to turn my back on the European winter and spend what’s left of it in warmer climates. Tomorrow morning[…]
The Little Green Brother of the Golden Gate Bridge
Did you know that the most famous bridge in the world, the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, has a little, green brother? The two must have been separated at some point of time, though,[…]
Cortona – Mother of Rome
My very first assignment as a pet sitter brought me to Cortona, in Tuscany, Italy, close to the border to Umbria. I was supposed to look after a very people shy, elderly cat, who had[…]
How to Find Photo Ops in a New City
So here I am, in Budapest, all by myself. My host, Eva Kleyer, took me around on my first day, which gave me a first impression of the city. Budapest can be quite overwhelming, there[…]