A jaunt along the Portuguese coastline

Notes for the readers/viewers: To share as much information as possible, I provide hyperlinks to the Point of Interest(POIs), important events, geographical features and so on. I recommend readers to spot these hyperlinks in the post and visit those. Though I like to document my trips, it’s a drudgery which causes some information to be … Continue reading A jaunt along the Portuguese coastline

A glimpse of Denmark’s North Jutland region

Prelude Alike my previous trip, this one was chalked out of desperation. I had no intentions of traveling for exploration but the mounting  leave balance, the prolonged period of stress and the optimistic summer time prompted me to plan a trip. Sneha and I had not traveled anywhere in Europe since September 2016. Following constraints … Continue reading A glimpse of Denmark’s North Jutland region

An excursion to Åre & Trondheim

Prelude I selected Åre more as a desperate measure rather than a desired destination! I decided quite late to go on a trip during the Christmas. My first (self-imposed)constraint was to be in Sweden because it was too late to plan for destinations in the rest of the Europe, mainly due to the cost concern and the … Continue reading An excursion to Åre & Trondheim

Kinderdijk: Ingenious example of draining polders.

In 2016, my wife and I were on a short trip to Amsterdam, Utrecht and the adjoining areas. The objectives were to meet an old pal and his family, also, some sightseeing. I had read about Netherlands being a leader in flood control, hence, Kinderdijk was included in the itinerary. When we think of windmills, … Continue reading Kinderdijk: Ingenious example of draining polders.

Short trip to Abisko

Prelude I selected Abisko (samic Ábeskovvu = ocean forest) over my earlier inclinations towards Kiruna or Narvik. The reasons may seem untenable - I wanted to check the beginning of the celebrated Kungleden, stay in an area close to the wilderness and has less people 😉 😛 I had desired at least a glimpse of Northern … Continue reading Short trip to Abisko