by Annika & Mini | Last updated May 24, 2021 | Destinations, Europe, Gdansk, Poland
I am born in the eighties and I have some family in Poland. One thing that I remember is that my uncle was trying to explain to me about the solidarity. I was to young then. And the issue was to big for me to grasp. I’m older now and I can now fully appreciate...
by Annika & Mini | Feb 21, 2018 | Algarve, Destinations, Europe, Portugal
Most cities that you visit have an “old town”. It is like they have two city centers – one that is older (and often most popular) and one that is more modern. However, in Faro the “old town” is really old and you see remnants all over the...
by Annika & Mini | Dec 21, 2017 | Algarve, Destinations, Europe, Portugal
The Bone Chapel in Faro or Capela Dos Ossos as it is known in Portuguese is a very special place to visit. Morbid? Yes. Scary? Yes. But at the same time, it is a fascinating and amazing place. At first, you will think that you have arrived at the wrong place and that...
by Annika & Mini | Dec 19, 2017 | Algarve, Destinations, Europe, Portugal
We have visited Churches and cathedrals all over the world. You might think that it gets “same same” but it doesn’t. Each place has its own special architecture and most of them have a “wow- factor”. Faro Cathedral is not an exception!...
by Annika & Mini | Dec 7, 2017 | Destinations, Europe, France
In the city center of Toulouse, there is a monastery. And it is open for visitors to walk around in. One part of the monastery (the church) is free of charge and one part costs four euros. But it is worth visiting all of it and not just the free part! Can you find the...