The Ukrainian flag is easily recognizable by its two bands of yellow and blue. The yellow is on the lower part and the blue is on the upper part. But what is the meaning of the Ukrainian flag? This banner can be seen everywhere in the public space at a time when Russian leaders deny the existence of this great country, the cradle of the Slavs in Europe. The meaning…
The largest cities in Ukraine
Ukraine is a country of extremes. For it is both one of the largest countries in Europe and one of the poorest. Wedged between the bulky Russian neighbor, authoritarian Belarus in the north, and Moldova, Ukraine is an Eastern European country that was marked in 1986 by the largest nuclear disaster in history. The list of the biggest cities in Ukraine 1. Kyiv, the historical heart of the Slavic world…
What is the color of an aurora borealis?
An aurora borealis is the result of a spatial phenomenon relatively well known to the inhabitants who live above the Arctic Circle. If we know the origin of this phenomenon, the color of an aurora borealis still raises questions. Green is generally the starting color for all of the Northern Lights. But with increasing intensity, an aurora borealis or australis will irreparably change color. The main colors of an aurora…
Street photography in Copenhagen
Copenhagen is definitely one of the most gorgeous town of Scandinavia. One of the most incredible town in term of lifestyle. And if you avoid the most touristic and the most crowed place then you will really enjoy your stay at Copenhaguen. Street photography in Copenhagen This european capital is a nice city. And organized by smart people. That make this place very unique especially for European which come from…
Emile Zola and Paris
The novels of Emile Zola belong to this category of works that everyone has at home but that, unfortunately, nobody reads. Zola was fascinated by Paris. Emile Zola and Paris is above all, the story of crazy love. This was also reflected in his writings. Emile Zola is, without a doubt, one of the authors who has talked the most about Paris in his books. He details the atmosphere but…
Stopover in Helsinki
Situated on the edge of the Baltic Sea in the far north of Europe, it is time to rediscover a Scandinavian capital and make a stopover in Helsinki. A young and dynamic wealth that is barely two centuries old. A city open to the sea, bathed in the white light of the polar regions. Although Helsinki is the country’s largest city, it is not extremely large and is very sparsely…
The incredible story of Pen Duick, Tabarly’s sailboat
Pen Duick a story out of the ordinary The sailing ship Pen Duick, Eric Tabarly received from his father in 1952. The only problem is that this magnificent yacht has been rotting since 1947 in the inner harbor or on a mudflat in the Trinité-sur-Mer. If the boat had ended up there, it was because it only became impossible to sail safely on a poorly maintained sailing boat over 50…
Visit the Muslim quarter of Xi’an
Xi’an is one of the most emblematic Chinese cities in Asia. A city with a thousand-year-old history and cultural treasures of inestimable value. But Xi’an is also one of the gateways to Central Asia. Central Asia is also the beginning of the Muslim world. And the city of Xi’an is like a link between Chinese culture and Central Asian culture. It is therefore quite natural to find a Muslim neighborhood…
What to do in Deauville? the chicest town in Normandy
Top 10 things to see and do in Deauville 1. Sunshades and Deauville beach Deauville beach is a fashionable beach. Multicoloured parasols are planted in the sand, and they are the signature of the town. Orange, blue, green, yellow or red, these five colours embody the beach. 2. Strolling along the boards along with the cabins We have always come to Deauville to see and to be seen. One of…