During our trekking in the Himalayas we could admire beautiful landscapes every day by changing weather. But there was one particular place that for us was the most spectacular one. We arrived at the Mulde Peak view point by chance. It is located nearby the new trail (created two years ago) to Kophra Danda. Going…
Pasupatinath – the most sacred place in Nepal
We were very impressed with Pasupatinath in Kathmandu. It is a complex of Hindu temples of god Shiva, called the most sacred place in Nepal. Visitors of different confession are not allowed inside so we only could admire the view from outside. So we were walking around the square enjoying the architecture, secretly watching local…
Iranian islands Qeshm and Hormoz – beautiful and without tourists.
Iranian islands Hormoz & Qeshm were not in our plans till the moment we met in Yazd 2 amazing, Polish travelers – Edyta and Wojtek – www.smakowanie-świata.pl. Thanks to them we decided to change our plans and spontaneously go to the Persian Gulf. Both islands impressed us a lot! After one night spent in a bus,…
Ex- US embassy … in Iran
A very interesting place in the center of Iran in Teheran is an ex US embassy. A bit of history: in the times when Iran was a monarchy ruled by shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi his relations with the West were very good. At that time USA treated even Iran as one of its closest allies…
Old gypsy village (Iran)
While being in Abyek city we met a man from a nearby gypsy village. He showed us a place that you won’t find in any guidebook but in our opinion it deserves attention. The village that we mention is Roma village that vanishes from the earth. We were thinking how long remnants of clay-straw houses…
Agdam – the ghost town
It is a town in Nagorny-Karabakh that have been bombed in July 1993 during the war between Azerbaijan and Armenia. Local people are suprise when tourists ask about that place. Seems like they don’t want to or they are just ashamed of showing that place to the world. However it’s possible to go there by…
Ushguli – the highest in Europe!
Placed 2200 m. over the sea in Georgian Svanetia moutains that place is first or second highest continuously inhabited settlements in Europe!! This village and all the landscapes aroud blew our mind! We don’t know if that was because of the colourful autumn, sunny wheater, moutain landscapes, original historical architercure or the atmoshpere and supernice…