Well this place I can only describe as the Stonehenge of Scandinavia. Just smaller. And nicer. The stones are placed on a beautiful cliff. There are 59 of them standing in a ship-like formation. Probably erected about 1400 years ago. It’s a perfect place for a day trip. You can have a fantastic picnic, take a walk along the beach or have lunch at one of the restaurants in the little port. As long as you have nice weather, you will have a great day out. Only thing I would say

If you’re in Varna, Bulgaria, and you feel like you want to do something different than walking along the cliffs and enjoying the beach, you should definitely search for Pobiti Kamani. It’s not the easiest place to get to. We took a cab and it was waiting for us on the side of the road for over an hour to take us back into town. I don’t think there are any busses getting there, but then again it was out of season. Considering the conversion rates, the cab wasn’t terribly expe

There is a tiny island off the coast of Borneo, called Survivor Island by people because the first episodes of the TV show were filmed there. Or so our guide said. I think actually it was Pulau Tiga. It’s a gorgeous place. Very quiet, at least during December, with a lot of wild life to watch and some water sports to enjoy. One of the things to try out was the mud bath. It’s about a kilometre inland and it’s definitely not a spa. It’s one little, deep pool full of mud – a.k.a

OK, most of my posts are positive, I want to share what I have seen and/or experienced. This one is about something that I cannot be quiet about. I have stayed in a very nice hotel, resort actually, in the Caribbean. There were 3 of us in the room and about 16 towels - big ones. And yet every single day we got a knock on the door and a nice lady from Housekeeping offering us a fresh change of towels. I didn't grow up in a "green" world of recycling, instead I grew up in a soc