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Turkey has always been on my to travel list and though I wanted to visit a lot of places over a long holiday, in the summer of 2019, I decided to start my travel to Turkey by visiting Istanbul over an extended weekend. I took a flight from London Heathrow and landed at the all shiny and bright new Istanbul airport on a hot summer July afternoon. The landing views of Istanbul city, the Bosphorus, the Sea of Marmara and the confluence of Europe and Asia are stunningly beautiful. I was met at the airport by a friend, who I became friends with during myRead More →

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While thinking about which place to write my next travel story about, I realised I have been to some German cities but have not written about any of them. So I decided to write about one the cities I visited few years back. It feels good to look back at the photos and remember the places I visited and share those experiences with everyone who reads my travel stories. The two cities which I visited on a short weekend trip were Dusseldorf and Cologne. As I was working full time then, I used to do quite a few European city breaks over the weekends. IRead More →

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Sofia, the the capital of Bulgaria is also it’s largest city. Sofia is situated at the foothills of the Vitosha Mountain in the western part of Bulgaria. It is located in the centre of the Balkan peninsula, midway between the Black Sea on the east and the Adriatic Sea on the west and the Aegean Sea is on it’s south. The city’s history goes back to Thracian people who settled here in the 1400-1300 BC. Lot of archeological discoveries have been made even late in the 20th century and these can be seen through out the city centre and are preserved very nicely with descriptionsRead More →