Visiting The Red Rock Canyon State Park in California, Mojave Desert.

While visiting California in May of 2018, we have also traveled to the Red Rock Canyon State Park, which is part of the Mojave Desert. It is quite spectacular small park located only about 40 km north-east from the town of Mojave, on both sides of highway 14, which is also called Antelope Valley Freeway. …

A Fairy-Tale Garden in Sudety Mountains, Poland.

It is a very long time since I didn't write here anything. Thank you to all of you who are still reading and following my blog despite my long silence. I had some health issues making it quite difficult for me to write, but I hope now I will be able to do it more…

The Extreme Weather Change While Traveling from Mojave Desert to The Inspiration Point in San Gabriel Mountains, California.

I am sorry I was not writing here for a long time, but I was traveling in California and then catching up with my garden and other things. There was and still is a lot to do in the garden in May, June and later in the growing season. Anyway, I have traveled for about…

Visiting Café Amarena in Zakopane, Poland. This Is a Great Place for A Morning Coffee and Some Sweets or Just to Relax.

While I write this post drinking my coffee and eating a piece of traditional Polish poppy-seeds cake, I am just remembering my several visits to the one of my favorite cafés almost at the edge of Zakopane in Tatra montains area, "Cukiernia Amarena". In Polish, "Cukiernia" is a place where you can buy a variety…

Dolina Chocholowska, Tatra Mountains, Poland – Part 2.

I would like to tell you more about one of the most beautiful mountain valleys in Polish Tatra mountains – Dolina Chocholowska.  I have already written about it in part one of this article here.  Dolina Chocholowska (Chocholowska Valley) is  the largest Polish Tatra’s valley and it is located furthest West in this mountain ridge. …

Hiking Towards Hala Gasienicowa and Orla Perc, Tatra Mountains, Poland, Part 2.

I have promised I will write more about the trail leading  to one of the most beautiful places in Polish Tatra Mountains - Hala Gąsienicowa (Gąsienicowa Clearing) and then furthers to the Tatra's mountain range Orla Perc.  To see part one of this article please follow this link.  In my previous article I have described…

If You Love Desserts Zakopane in Polish Tatra Mountains Is Certainly Worth Visiting. Here Is One of My Favorite Places to Eat Desserts – Zarneccy Café.

I have already mentioned in some of my previous post Zakopane, one of the biggest cities of Podhale region, located in the southern part of Poland in front of the beautiful Tatra mountains.. Zakopane lays in the valley, right at the foot of Tatra's and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in this…

Hiking Towards Some of the Most Scenic Polish Tatra Mountains – Hala Gasienicowa and Orla Perc – Part 1. .

Today I would like to tell you about one of my favorite, most popular and beautiful scenic hiking trails in Polish Tatra mountain in the Tatra National Park (Tatrzanski Park Narodowy). This trail starts from the place called Kuźnice beside Zakopane, the biggest tourist city in Polish Tatra mountains. It leads towards the high Tatra mountains…

Enjoining Silence and Beautiful Views in the Greater Toronto Area, Oshawa, Canada.

Since we have moved to the Durham region of the Greater Toronto Area in Ontario, Canada, one of our favorite places for a walk is along Oshawa's shore, in the Lakeview Park. We like walking there admiring beautiful Lake Ontario, which is so huge, that is often impossible or hard to see the other side.…

Sacro Monte di Varallo Sanctuary in Italy. The Oldest Complex of this Kind in the World.

I have introduced to you this very interesting and beautiful place in Italy in July 2017 and promised to write more.  I have visited  Sacro Monte di Varallo (Sacred Mountain of Varallo a few years ago during the tour of Northern Italy. This religious complex is located in the province of Piedmont (Piemonte) in North-West…