Shared Travel Experiences

Popular Places to Take a Cruise in 2013

With 2012 being almost over, and with the approach of 2013, people are already planning on where they will go on vacation for the upcoming year. Vacation destinations are often like fashion, there are certain places that are designated the best to go, and people often take the advice of experts seriously. Are you interested in taking a cruise this year, and you want to know the best place to visit? Get ready to pack your bag for that beautiful cruise, and here are some places a person should book for their 2013 vacation destination. A cruise across the beautiful...

My 7 Links – Our Contribution to the Project

First of all we would like to thank Debbie from European Travelista for the invitation to participate in the My 7 Links project. We were honored by the invitation, especially since our blog is only 10 months old and we feel we still have a lot of work ahead of us. Anyway, these are the 7 links from our blog that [we think] best match this project’s criteria: Most beautiful post: Valentine’s Day In Rome – we chose it because it speaks about one of our favorite (and definitely one of the most romantic) cities in the world. The Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi) Most popular post: Romanian Desserts –...

Exploring the Nature in Terschelling

Terschelling Island (in northern Netherlands) was the ideal place for a short adventure in the middle of nature for Valeria, a 24 year old Romanian woman who visited the Dutch island in the autumn of 2009 and was kind enough to tell us about her experience.Valeria’s visit to Terschelling was a short, five days trip, occasioned by an international physics conference she attended and she was impressed by the natural scenery, the hospitality, the culture and the habits of this community of around 5,000 people.We would like to express our thanks to Valeria for accepting to share her experience with us...

A Czech Travels to Monte Carlo

The following article was written by Jaromir Svobodnik, a Czech guy who likes to travel and currently plans to quit his 9-to-5 job, travel more and write his own blog.A few days ago he sent us an email asking us to publish his article about one of his favorite destinations, a place that he visited several times during the last two years – Monte Carlo. Monte Carlo – Living the Good Life The luxurious quarter (one of the four divisions of the Principality of Monaco: Monte Carlo, La Condamine, Monaco-Ville and Fontvieille), located on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea,...

Travel Tips For Visiting Malaysia

Our friend Amelia, who recently returned from a holiday in Malaysia, sent us a few words about her latest experience, together with some beautiful photos she took while exploring Kuala Lumpur, Klang and the surrounding areas.Here is what she wrote: Why Choose Malaysia If you have set a lower budget for this year’s holidays and yet you dream of an exotic journey in a place that you have not visited before, my advice is: try Malaysia!I just got back from a 10 days vacation spent in this beautiful contry and I can tell you that it is not an expensive destination. In addition, this Southeast...

Honeymoon In Marrakech

Paul and Jasmine are two newlyweds who spent their honeymoon in Marrakech and decided to share with us the interesting and romantic story of their holiday – I think you will agree with me when I say that a vacation in a place as exotic and mysterious as Morocco is a tempting destination for honeymooners.Here’s what Paul told us about the experience he and his wife had in Marrakech: “I chose Marrakech primarily to impress my wife. I knew that she was fascinated by the Arab world and the stories with sultans, odalisques and hidden treasures, so I was sure she would enjoy my surprise....

Strasbourg travel experience – part 2

Best Ways To Discover Strasbourg A great way to explore the beautiful city of Strasbourg as a tourist is a boat ride through the canals that cross the city (if you enjoyed exploring the neighborhoods of Amsterdam from a touring boat, you will enjoy this too!).The canals are crossed by centuries-old bridges that connect the city’s neighborhoods and surround the center of the city, called Grande Ile.The historic center of the city – called La Petite France – is a plece where the medieval era charm is still very visible: here you can walk the narrow cobblestone streets, see the old houses or have a café at a cozy...

Strasbourg travel experience – part 1

One of our readers – Cristina M. – decided to share with us her most recent personal travel experience – a holiday in Strasbourg. So, in the following two articles, we will take the tour of Strasbourg, as seen by Cristina. Strasbourg – beautiful, charming and welcoming If I were to describe Strasbourg in three words, I would say: beautiful, charming and welcoming.The French city conquered me since my arrival. Strasbourg is situated on the river Rhine and it’s crossed by one of its affluents – Ill. It is a place with rich culture and history: the number of museums, historical sites, monuments...