La Grande Arche de la Défense
The Great Arch of the Defense is located in the business district of La Défense. A 110-meter-high cube, La Grande Arche is part of the perspective from the Louvre to…
A Short Walk Along Nowy Świat
It was a cold, dull late afternoon when I decided to grab my camera and went for a short walk at Nowy Świat street towards the Old Town. The street…
Warsaw from the High Ground
A friend of my office mate invited us to take a look at the new building which is expected to be one of the highest in Europe. I do have…
Darwin: A Hidden Hip Place of Bordeaux
I've been to Bordeaux a couple of times but it was the first time I've heard of Darwin when Iris brought me there, together with her friend all the way…
Hiking Along Lac Léman
The original plan was to hike up to Rochers de Naye but unfortunately, the tourism office closed it for hikers due to heavy snow. So we just decided to walk…
Quick Hike Through The Slopes of Verbier
Every year, Batmaid organize an annual team building held in Verbier, one of the top ski resorts in Switzerland. The last time I was here 2 years ago, I experienced…
Disneyland Paris: Waking Up The Kid Inside
Before our vacation was over, we decided to visit Disneyland. Iris has been there once while I had never been to any amusement park prior to my stay here in…
Around Paris on Holiday Season
For our Christmas holiday vacation, we stayed in Paris. Thanks to our good friend Hanna, who let us stay at her place, we were able to save some of our…
The Quiet Little Town of Kehl
Kehl is a small town in southwestern Germany. It is right next to the more known French city of Strasbourg. For tourists, Kehl is not exactly the place they have…
A Quick Layover in Bordeaux
After a two-week vacation in Poitiers, it was time to go back to Warsaw. I needed to fly from Bordeaux since it is cheaper than via Paris. I could actually…
Futuroscope: A Technology Themed Park
Just a few minutes away from Poitiers, Futuroscope or Parc du Futuroscope is a French theme park based upon multimedia, cinematographic Futuroscope and audio-visual techniques (via). It houses several 3D cinemas…
Poitiers: The City of Students?
It was my impression while I was there. Go to Hotel de Ville late in the afternoon, you'll see students from elementary to high school. Go out at night and…