Things to Do in Katowice

24 Hours in Katowice

10 years ago, I would never suggest you to visit Katowice. The city was grey and gloomy, boring and mundane. Nothing really to see or do. Time has changed. Katowice has changed. The city now is...

Silesian Park: Top 6 Places to See

Silesian Park, by some remembered as WPKiW (provincial park of culture and leisure) is one of the largest city park in Europe. Located on the border of 3 cities: Siemianowice Śląskie, Chorzów...

Messi’s Dream to Gaudí’s Soul — A Culer’s Pilgrimage Through Barcelona

I distinctly remember the moment the SNCF (TGV inOUI) train rolled out of Paris, slicing through the countryside toward Barcelona. For many, it would have been just another cross-border journey. For...

Where to Go in Utrecht with Kids

Utrecht is the fourth largest city in the Netherlands and offers lots of things to do and see when visiting with kids. We lived in Utrecht for a few years and, along with our children (two boys...

Hiking Rinjani via Sembalun: A Wild Ride of Sweat and Tears

Let me say this upfront: Mount Rinjani is not just a mountain it's an emotional rollercoaster. This hike isn't just about walking up and down. It's a full on movie experience: drama (legs dying...

A Guide to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is one of Uganda's finest national parks and is home to the endangered Mountain Gorillas in Uganda. Bwindi National Park is a diverse tropical rain forest park...