It’s time to head over to some of the best beaches in Rhodes. We visited a few historical locations so far and learned a couple of myths in previous posts, but even though there is still a lot to come, it’s time to take a break. I am sure you will agree after checking out […]
After so many things I already read and heard about the knights of Rhodes, I was impatient to take a tour around the Old Town of the capital city, the fortified town they built centuries ago. Our walk began at the small Mandraki Harbor, a nice pedestrian path next to the sea and a bustling […]
If you ever wondered about the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the seven ancient wonders of the world, here are a few things that I learned about it on this Greek island. “Look, there, you see those two pillars with a deer and a roe deer on the top, on opposite sides of the harbor […]
Here are a few details you need to know about the Rhodes weather. I had a day or two to relax upon coming to the island and decided to spend it on the beach and stroll around the town’s narrow streets. They say that on the eastern part of the island the Mediterranean Sea is […]
The moment you step onto the soil of Rhodes, it’s immediately clear why they call it the Island of the Sun. The clear sky, the unreal sea color that ranges from turquoise to dark blue, high waves that seem to send out the message that you have come to the place so alive, where nature […]
I have been exploring Rhodes Greece for a couple of days before I started this new series of travel glimpses that will make you want to discover the island yourself. The summer was almost there (I was writing this at the beginning of June) and it was already 28 degrees Celsius on Rhodes Greece. But, do […]
Here are a few things to do in Sentosa, a lovely small island in Singapore that you should visit for beaches and greenery. This oasis of nature is an island people from Singapore escape to during weekends to swim, lie on the beach, or walk along well-organized forest treks. The name of the island is […]
There are some experiences and must-do things in Singapore, that one just shouldn’t miss. Here is what I mean. One of the most popular attractions when I was there was Singapore’s Night Safari. Well, why not, “while in Singapore”, right? I stumbled upon this tour numerous times when I was reading about the city and […]
Some of the most interesting things to see in Singapore are fauna and flora, besides the skyscrapers of course. There are all sorts of tropical plants here due to the warm and humid climate. The city is renowned for its field of orchids. Things to See in Singapore Proud of their natural resources, people from […]
If you want to escape crowds and concrete just take the subway from the city center and head to some of the best places to visit in Singapore. Not far from all the bustle, you will find Chinese and Japanese Gardens, so different than the scenery of skyscrapers and modern technology, and yet well embedded […]
This is a Singapore tourist spot one has to visit to be able to feel the atmosphere of the olden days when drinking cocktails and listening to live music was fashionable. The diversity of Singapore is so rich and specific that you might feel you have to pay close attention not to miss out on […]
Popular Singapore tourist attractions are districts originally built to accommodate all the new settlers and are now lovely spots to visit. One district not to be missed in Singapore is Little India which stretches along the Serangoon Road. This is where Indian immigrants found refuge when coming to this country. Consequently, you will be […]
We are moving on with the travelogue and are going to learn about the famous skyline of Singapore. Singapore consists of 63 islands, including the mainland. There are two man-made connections to Johor, Malaysia. The highest natural point is Bukit Timah Hill at 166 meters. The south of Singapore, around the Singapore River, used to […]
Once you get over those numerous fines and heavy rains we mentioned in the previous post on facts about Singapore, you will be eager to find out more about all the landmarks, especially Merlion Singapore. This is an island country located on the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. It lies 137 kilometers north of […]
Here are a few facts about Singapore you will find interesting if you are planning on going. People usually travel to Singapore for shopping or they change flights on their way to Australia, New Zealand, and other destinations further east or south. If you go shopping, keep in mind that you will find all the […]
