Japan’s Natural Beauty: Higanbana

Admiring seasonal flowers is a favorite national pastime in Japan, and as I am also a huge flower lover, I decided to go to the Red Spider Lily Festival (September 16th -October 1st, 2017) in Hidaka, Saitama, about an hour and a half train trip from Tokyo. The Kinchakuda Manjushage Park is the largest park…

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Odaiba and Miraikan Special Exhibition

Already two weeks since I came back to Tokyo and as I started doing more activities, I also got more excited about being back here. Although many places feel nostalgic to me, I am glad I got the chance to explore them again and I am also doing my best to look for new places…

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What to See in Sighisoara, Romania

Sighisoara is one of my favorite places in Romania. I went there many times during school trips, and only this summer I managed to go there twice (yay for free train tickets for Romanian students haha). So, when I am asked about beautiful places in Romania, Sighisoara has to be one of them. Historic Centre…

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Bus Tour Around Europe

Many travel agencies offer bus tours around Europe and many of them have a certain theme such as European Castles, European Capitals, Northern Europe and so on. I once joined a tour like this, and in this post, I want to share my experience with you. The tour I joined had Italy as the main…

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Postcards from Pamukkale, Turkey

Merhaba! Lately, I’ve been into Turkish dramas, and to name two of the ones I’ve been watching, O Hayat Benim and Medcezir. They are a great way to listen to Turkish and to learn things about Turkey and Turkish culture, but I like them especially because of the first reason I mentioned: the language. I…

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Where to Eat in Fira

We stayed in Fira for most of our time on the island so we had the chance to visit quite a few restaurants and make an idea about where you can have pretty good food. I wasn’t really familiar with Greek food before, but I can honestly say that I fell in love with Greek…

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Hiking from Fira to Oia

Perhaps one of the best experiences I’ve had on the island. Why? It was so fun, exciting and most important, free! (although also a bit tiring but definitely worth the effort and you’ll see my reasons below). There are plenty of fun things you can do in Santorini, but to be honest, most of them…

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Spring in Kyoto

After visiting Kyoto in autumn, I promised I will come back during spring as well and spend more than just three days. Maybe a dream that started from Yasunari Kawabata’s books or the many movies about Japan that I have seen, but seeing cherry blossoms (sakura) in the Old Imperial Capital (Kyoto) with my own…

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Spring in Bucharest

Română/日本語 What a wonderful season spring is! Its pastel colors, great fragrances and perfect weather make it a great season. The past few days were just perfect for long strolls in the park while admiring the beautiful spring flowers. Bucharest has quite a few nice places where you can enjoy spring days, such as the…

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Fashion Event in Bucharest

This Friday, I went to a really nice fashion event in Bucharest, Romanian Fashion Philosophy, which had only reached its second edition. The event took place between 21-24th March, being a chance for young Romanian fashion designers and fashion design students to show their collections and a chance for us to see them and to…

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