Round brown building against blue sky, with fingerpost on the right

Weekend Trip to Cardiff – Solo and Spontaneous!

I can now cross the Welsh capital off my UK travel bucket list! This weekend trip was rather brief and superficial, but it did inspire a spontaneous post. By no means an extensive guide to the city – just a few memorable places. Enjoy! All Hands by Brian Fell (2001) Cardiff Castle Arguably the top […]

How Much Did I Spend in Seville, Spain as a Solo Budget Traveller?

When you repeatedly hear that Seville is “the most beautiful city in Spain”, you can’t help but want to see it for yourself, can you? I went there a bit ad hoc, as an extension of my main trip. But it was great, even if brief and superficial, and very much on a shoestring. Spain […]

Tirana, Albania: Quirky Street Art and Non-Existent Gay Scene

Researching Albania, you will repeatedly come across phrases like “underrated destination”, “undiscovered beauty”, or even “Europe’s unpolished diamond”. Sun-craving holidaymakers will love how warm it is, with daytime temperatures staying above 20 °C (68 °F) well into November. Visitors from places like North America and Western Europe will find it very affordable. The non-touristy, local […]

Różowy królik gigant

Ma 60 metrów długości i sześć metrów wysokości. Królik gigant leży sobie w Alpach, na wzgórzu Colletto Fava, na wysokości 1600 metrów. Wygląda jakby spadł na ziemię z kosmosu, zresztą właśnie stamtąd jest dobrze widoczny na satelitarnych zdjęciach. Został stworzony przez wiedeńską grupę artystyczną Gelitin. Po co? Przede wszystkim dla zabawy. Twórcy namawiają turystów do […]