An undiscovered destination: Bulgaria

It was already such a pleasure booking hotels while planning my trip to Bulgaria. I had just returned from Alaska, where the high season prices were sky high, but hotels seemed so much more affordable in this Eastern European country. However, this was not the end of my surprises. Bulgaria turned out to be a much more interesting, friendly and easily discoverable country than I had expected. Read more

My jaw just dropped watching the world’s largest flower market

Every day 45 million flower pieces change hands at the Royal Flora Holland in Aalsmeer where I encountered my most interesting experience during my one week visit to Holland. I timed my trip for April so I could see the infinite fields of flowers in real life that I had already admired on hundreds of photos. I explored the world famous Keukenhof, but it couldn’t surpass the joy I felt at the gigantic warehouse where the world’s largest flower market is housed. Read more

Ten unique and free programs in New York

  New York is the world’s most exciting city for me but it’s definitely not cheap. In addition to the flight ticket, one can easily spend a fortune on lodging. The good news is that once there, we don’t need deep wallets to enjoy the brilliant opportunities the city offers. Food doesn’t cost a bomb and there is no shortage of free sights and events. Here are ten examples on how to enjoy New York without digging deep into our wallets. Read more

Two special tours in New York

Although I try to get to every corner of the world, there is a city that draws me back again and again. New York is so full of exciting attractions that it can always show you plenty of new experiences beyond the well-known tourist sights. In order to discover the hidden treasures, it's worth joining special tours in New York, just as I did. Read more