What’s the trip to Iceland without a stop at the famous Blue lagoon? On the day of arrival after 5 hours nonstop flight from east coast across Atlantic Ocean, I treated myself for some pampering at the Blue Lagoon. Blue Lagoon is located between the airport in Keflavik and the city of Reykjavik, so it makes the perfect sense to stop there on the way to/from airport. Continue reading
Chasing Aurora Borealis
You need to meet these conditions when you want to see Aurora Borealis; It has to be dark, the sky has to be clear and definitely you have to be willing to embrace the cold since Aurora borealis can only be seen during the cold months from October to April. I’ve been dreaming about this northern Country natural wonder for years. Finally decided to chase the Aurora borealis aka northern light in Iceland. Continue reading
Getting Lost in Brussels
Every time I think of Belgium, three things come into my mind; Belgian waffle, divine Belgian chocolate and Hercule Poirot. Long before I even planned to visit Belgium, I promised myself that I’m going to try the first two whenever I am in Belgium. Since the last one it’s only fictional character in Agatha Christie’s book, sadly I won’t be able to meet Hercule Poirot. Continue reading
Four days in Phuket
Dreaming of riding an elephant and enjoying the famous Thai massage and fish pedicure, had forced me to book the trip to Phuket despite the travel warning due to some political unrest in Thailand. After much contemplating between Bangkok and Phuket, finally my heart set on Phuket. Continue reading