Reykjanes is a small peninsula in Iceland, just south of Reykjavik. It is well known because one of the main Icelandic atractions, the Blue Lagoon, is located there, as well as Keflavik airport. But Reykjanes is more than just the Blue Lagoon, it is much more! The peninsula is situated in […]
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Misty Morning
These photos are from other of those rare sunny days in Dublin. The weather changes very fast and it’s not easy to plan ahead something for the weekend. In this rare ocassion, the forecast was sunny for many days, so I decided to wake up very early and go to […]
Read MoreSnowy Uetliberg
One of the things I love about Zürich is that nature is so close to the city. Within a few minutes walk from the city centre you can reach the Zürichsee with all its beautiful birds and swans, there are many parks and green spaces, including two botanical gardens… But what I […]
Read MoreWinter Zürich
Last year, I visited Zürich for the first time. It was just before Christmas and I fell in love with this city. Zürich is small and beautiful, standing on the mouth of the Limmat river and the northern side of the Zürich lake (or Zürichsee). I think that time the city center […]
Read MoreThe Icelandic waterfalls. Part II
A few weeks ago I showed you some of the waterfalls I found in Northern Iceland. Today, I want to show you a few more. The first one is Skógafoss, located in South Iceland. This is one of the tallest waterfall of the country, with a height of 60m. The legend says […]
Read MoreRainy Extremadura
I was looking forward to spending a couple of days in the countryside while I was in Spain in Christmas. This winter has started very warm and I expected to see a wonderful sunset and millions of stars at night like last year… Unfortunately, when I arrived to Extremadura it was cloudy and […]
Read MoreA land of colours
I’ve never been in a place like this one. Landmannalaugar is the most unusual and beautiful land I’ve ever seen. It’s located in the Icelandic Highlands, in a place so innaccesible that you can only reach it with a big 4×4 or special vehicles able to cross rivers and gravel roads […]
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Ireland is full of ruins of ancient buildings and constructions, some of them as old as 3200 years BC. These old ruins of burial sites, abbeys, monasteries, cemeteries and castles contribute to the air of mystery, romanticism and melancholy so typical in Ireland. A feeling intensified in grey and rainy days. […]
Read MoreThe Icelandic waterfalls. Part I
When you travel around Iceland you see many waterfalls… A lot!! Some of them are just trickles of water melting from glaciers in the mountains, others are huge and thunderous and majestic. All of them are beautiful. Trying to choose the most beautiful ones to write about them is very […]
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