Gent, one of the most beautiful cities in Belgium Belgium, a welcoming country located in the center of Europe, is full of many discreet and bucolic cities. This time, we set out to explore Ghent. Bruges remains our favorite city for the moment, but the architectural wealth of Ghent and its quality of life must be highlighted. Ghent is above all a big city teeming with people and which is…
The best thermal baths in Budapest
Where to enjoy the thermal water during a stay in the Hungarian capital? To answer this question here is the list of the best baths in Budapest. Not a ranking, but rather a list of places to help you choose the baths that suit you best. The Kiraly baths, authentic and historic The interest of Kiraly thermal baths is that they are a testimony of the Ottoman presence. Indeed these…
Xian Terracotta Army Mysteries
Let’s explore the Xian Terracotta Army There is a place on earth unique in the world. The terracotta army is in the Chinese countryside where one could not imagine making one of the most beautiful archaeological discoveries in the world. This place is called Xian, and it is in China. Here is the story of the Qin Emperor’s Army mystery. 1974 and the discovery of an archaeological treasure in Xian…
What to see and what to do in Bologna? During a weekend
Bologna is the seventh-largest city in Italy, but it is also one of the most beautiful cities in the country. Almost all of the city of Bologna is lined with arcades. Another critical point is the homogeneity of the city. All the walls of the town are in ocher or orange-yellow. Finally, Bologna is one of the towns where we eat best in Italy. Discover all the things to do…
What if Vernazza was the most beautiful village in Italy?
There is a village where you arrive by train, a bit like in a film from the 1950s. A small town where as soon as you leave the station you are immediately immersed in a pastoral world. Above the village are vineyards, olive trees and other lemon trees. In the alleys of the village deserted by cars are small fishing boats. What if Vernazza is the most beautiful village in…
Photo of Iceland in black and white with a Leica M6
Photographing in black and white allows you to stay focused on the essentials, shapes, and contrasts. Photographing Iceland in black and white makes it possible to bring out the snow, the earth, and the effects of wind and water on Nature. Travel to Iceland, a land of adventure Impossible to go to Iceland without spending many hours admiring cascades all crazier than the others. Gullfoss is a perfect example of…
The fire of Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral
Everyone adored this symbolic cathedral of the city of Paris. Victor Hugo devoted a book to it. The fire of Notre Dame de Paris is a shock for Parisians and for all the millions of visitors who visited. We do not remember it, but for a long time, Notre Dame de Paris was the tallest building in the world. April 15, 2019, around 18:30, the beginning of the fire The…
Taking pictures on a train while traveling
When we are traveling, we often focus on the landscapes and the cities we are going through. Search for monuments, sunrises or sunsets, and other waterfalls. All this occupies an essential place in the photographic quest and almost eclipses the photos of the trip itself. But to tell a journey, it is essential to take contextual elements that allow the spectators to understand how the trip was articulated. Here are…
Hungarian Gateway in Szentendre
Not far from Budapest, when one goes to the north, is the small town of Szentendre. A beautiful and peaceful city along the Danube. A lovely place to escape a few moments from the Hungarian capital. Going on a journey to Szentendre Here is an easy day trip from Budapest. To get to Szentendre, we say “Saint-Andrei,” and go to Batthyany metro station. Then line five, a sort of suburban…