

What to knowA barn in Piggott, Arkansas, seems an unlikely place for Ernest Hemingway to write portions of his acclaimed war novel, A Farewell to Arms. But that’s exactly what he did, along with writing several short stories in the barn that his in-laws, Paul and Mary Pfeiffer, converted into a studio to give him privacy. You can tour the barn, as well as the Pfeiffer family home and exhibits related to Hemingway’s time in Piggott while married to Pauline Pfeiffer, from 1927 to 1940. The house a
Every would-be traveler thinks, that his situation is special, that he cannot travel because of that or this. Well, usually its not only about travel, but also a lot of other things or dreams in his life. People are always making excuses to explain their inability to follow their dreams.I cannot workout because theres no any gym near my home. I tried to eat 2 instead of 3 pizzas a week, but after two weeks I realized that I did not loose any weight, so I stopped. Etc. Well,
Bratislava is not a usual capital city with many unmissable icons. Its a perfect place to wander and walk around its small streets surrounded by calm. Its worth to visit during a tour of Central Europe or a Slovakia. Its a small, quiet city.But of course, travellers not only want to visit Bratislava to wonder, but also to visit some specific places. I will try to give you the best of what Ive visited during the trip across Slovakia.Bratislava CastleCalled also Bratislavsk&ya
Are you going for a trip and wonder what you should take with you? Here you can find a list of things, in my opinion, should be taken on a travel. Hope some of my advice will help you in your journey.Over the last few years, my bags content changed a lot of times. As my experience grows I removed some items from my backpack and add others. Im a photographer, so of course, it will have a big influence on my list. It will also reflect the fact Ive traveled a lot of countries and th
Flight is usually one of the biggest parts of your travel expenses, so it is very important to make sure you will find the cheapest airline ticket possible. In this article, I am going to show you what can you do to make your airline ticket as cheap as possible. I always follow these instructions and If you also will, you will never be the one on a flight who paid the most.Well, there are a lot of reasons why airline tickets are that expensive. From oil prices to limited competit
Accommodation is not easy to pay when youre a long-term traveller or a short-term traveller on a budget. Thats why I started to write this post - to help you to find cheap places to stay during your travels.No matter where and how you like to sleep during your journeys, one thing everyone has in common is that no one wants to pay a lot of money for it. One of the biggest travel myths is that you need to be very rich to became a traveller and to see the world. Well, in my opinion,
This city can take too many lifetimes to see - when you think youve seen it all, you find new attractions, new markets, new cafes. For hundreds of years, Paris was known as the worlds undisputed capital of culture, literature, and cuisine. Continuous growth of the city through all that time created a place, where we can find something interesting everywhere.For the start you must know one thing: there is absolutely no way you can see whole
I love to visit abandoned places and Urban Exploration, so when I first heard about the possibility to visit Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, I knew one day I will visit it. This is my relation from my 72 hours trip to the city of Pripyat and the surrounding villages.The Chernobyl DisasterEarly of 26th April 1986, just another routine experiment in the fourth reactor went wrong, leading to the radiation breach equivalent to four hundred Hiroshima explosions.For
Corvin castle is one of the biggest castles in the Europe. It looks like something right out of a fairytale. With its pebbled lane entrance, tall round towers, drawbridge, and moat, this building makes a great impression. You cannot miss it while visiting Transylvania.I must be honest with you. I love history and I love medieval castles, so when I first looked on the Corvin Castle, I was able only to say Wow (and I saw the photos of it on the internet). This building is amaz
While visiting this city, people usually dont know what to expect. Warsaw’s Old Town was destroyed to the ground during World War II by the Nazis andt has been completely reconstructed. Its very underrated destination, as it has a lot to offer.Lets start this travel city guide by describing some interesting things to do and the best tourist attractions.Warsaws city centerThis is the main part of the city. If you like crowded places and a new architecture, lik
The Grianan of Aileach called also Greenan Fort, Grianán Ailigh or Greenan Ely is a fort placed on 244 meters hill in Country Donegal, Ireland. It was the main seat of Kingdom of Ailech and it was built in the 6th or 7th century.LocationThe Grianan of Aileach is located at the edge of the Inishowen peninsula, 11km northwest of the ecclesiastical site of Derry, just near the Ireland - Northern Ireland border and just 15 minutes east of Let
Are you looking for a perfect city for a weekend? Not too big, but with many attractions? Here comes the city of Oxford, the college town with museums and colleges, where many famous politicians, philosophers, authors and scientists passed through and where are hundreds of years of academic and literary history.Hello there and welcome to my Oxford travel guide with some tips how to spend one weekend in this student city. Maybe Oxford is not a big city, bu
When you dont have too much money, being traveler seems to be only a fantasy. You must firstly pay for your house, a new car, go few times to a nice restaurant. And in same time try to save some money for future travels, which will probably never happens, as we have more and more expenses. Thats why in my opinion beeing broke is the best time to travel.Well, they say that when you have only a few options, you have the most of your options. Being at the bottom can be the plac
Separated by the river Tyne, there are two cities: Newcastle and Gateshead. Both that cities have a lot to offer for everybody, whether you like shopping, culture or parties.So what to do in the Newcastle city? Where to eat and how to spend a great time during the night? Lets start with a few main tourist attractions.Newcastle CastleFirst fortifications built in the Newcastle Castle place are dating back more than 1800 years and it was a Roman fort of Pons Aelius, whi
How to visit Dublin city in just 24 hours? If you have a little time and want to visit the most important tourist attractions and historical sites, see this travel guide. You probably wont feel like you know the place, but you can spend this time to see as many best Dublin places as you can.I know that visiting a thousand-year-old city in just 24 hours may seem impossible and probably it is to see it all, but if you are organized, you can visit the most important p
When I planned my first trip to Romania, I found Salina Turda and when I realized that its a theme park underground in the salt mine, I couldnt believe my eyes. I drove to Turdas amusement park right after Ive got to Transylvania and I must say that it was an amazing place.HistoryIn ancient times this area was called Dacia. During the Roman occupation, first exploitation of mining started in Transylvania. Roman miners found salt, silver, iron ore and polymetallic gold.When the Ro
Mont Saint-Michel is a small medieval island in Normandy. You can find here an abbey, castle, city, sea and many beautiful views, just in one place. This is definitely must-see when you travel across France.If you like medieval cities, especially that beautiful as Mont Saint-Michel, you should visit the island for one day trip. This is one of my favorite places in France because as a photographer I was able to take here really good photos.You can see here characteristic for
Trolltunga (The Trolls Tongue) is a small rock came off the majestic Skjeggedal mountain above the fiord with awesome panorama views. Hiking Trolltunga in Norway is not easy, so you will find here hike tips and travel guide.You probably associate Trolltunga and its characteristic view with many travel photos from all over the internet. This is because its really wonderful place with an awesome panorama and its definitely worth to visit.Hiking to TrolltungaHiking to the Troll
I spend few days in Kiev before I went to visit Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, and I must say this city is very beautiful and its one of my favorite capitals in East Europe. I will try here to share my experiences and show you the advantages of Kiev in Ukraine.When I talk to people about my last trip to Ukraine, I hear a lot of:Why the hell did you go there? Is there safe?Is Kiev a safe place?I also heard a lot of warnings from many people before my trip. Of course, there was a revolu
France is definitely not only Paris but much more places that differ greatly from one another. We have here beautiful landscapes, majestic fortress, and awesome cities. Below you will find my list of 8 most beautiful places in France.I must say that its my own and personal list, so if you dont agree with it or have other interesting places in France, feel free to leave me some information in the comments section. And now lets get to the point, in my opinion, the most interes
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