Rakiflus on December 7th, 2009

Síndrome Stendhal; Describes the effect that it suffers when exposed to an overdose of beauty. It originated in the nineteenth century when the French writer Stendhal visited Florence in 1817.
Seen this way may seem silly, but I assure you once you’ve been to Florence may seem even slightly exaggerated. After visiting this beautiful city, [...]

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Rakiflus on November 14th, 2009

Once we arrived in Aswan is a must take a trip to the temples of Abu Simbel, which in Arabic means pure mountain as they are cut into the rock.
Abu Simbel lies 290 km. south of Aswan by the waters of Lake Nasser. You can access this town by bus or plane. It is [...]

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Rakiflus on November 14th, 2009

Kiev, Capital of Ukraine, located on the right bank of the Dnieper River, called by Russians “Mother of Cities”, being the oldest of which form the CIS and considered one of the cities in the world has more green space (60% of urban).
We start our tour visiting the Cathedral of St. Sophia (1037), a [...]

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