Kyiv mini-sculptures – SHUKAI! project

The Shukai! project features 41 mini-sculptures installed across different locations in Kyiv. Each sculpture signifies various aspects of Kyiv’s rich history and culture. Some mini-sculptures are dedicated to historical figures, while others represent city’s symbols such as the Kyiv Chestnut.

Livraria Lello

Livraria Lello Bookshop in Porto

Livraria Lello – a very popular bookstore in Porto. To get into the store, you need to stand in a long line. There is an entrance fee to the store, in September 2023 the it cost 8 euros.

Лаванда в парку Добропарк

Tulip and lavender fields near Kiev – flower park «Dobropark»

Dobropark, near the village of Motyzhin, features seasonally blooming flora including tulips, sakuras, lavender and petunias. The park offers a pool, holiday house rentals, and various attractions including a carousel and scenic gazebo spots. It also boasts a food court, free parking, and different ticket prices for adults and children.

Собор Святого Иакова

Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela is located in northern Spain, in Galicia. The Way of Saint James ends in Santiago de Compostela.

Церковь Богородицы-Странницы

Attractions of the city of Pontevedra

Pontevedra is an ancient city in Galicia. The city has been known since Roman times, its name translates as “old bridge”. The city center is a labyrinth of narrow medieval streets and beautiful buildings.

A Familia; Escultor Buciños)

What to See in Vigo

Vigo is a large port city in the northwest of Spain and the biggest city in Galicia. The easiest 100-kilometre route of the Camino de Santiago starts from Vigo.

Santuário Diocesano do Sagrado Coração de Jesus

Viana do Castelo

Viana do Castelo is a city in northern Portugal on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean near the Lima River. In 1258, according to the charter of King Afonso III, the city of Viana was renamed to Viana da Foch do Lima, in 1848 the city received the name Viana […]

Esposende

Esposende

Esposende is a charming coastal town located in the north of Portugal. Situated at the mouth of the Cavado River, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical charm.

Way of Saint James sign

Caminho Português – my experience

I walked the Portuguese Way of Saint James from Porto to Santiago de Compostela along the coast on the Senda Litoral and Camino da Costa. The length of the route is about 270 km, the walking time is 13 days from September 11 to September 24.

Hotel Don Pepe спальня

Hotel Don Pepe, Poio (Pontevedra) – hotel review

Hotel Don Pepe is located in Poio, across the bridge from Pontevedra. There is a large shopping center and grocery store next to the hotel. Pontevedra’s historic center is a 15-minute walk away. Address Av. A Barca, 24, 36163 Poio, Pontevedra, Spain (map) From the outside, the Don Pepe hotel […]

Hotel Atlántico Vigo

Hotel Atlántico Vigo – hotel review

Hotel Atlántico Vigo is located in the city center. Near it there are shops, cafes, and a bus station. The hotel offers comfortable living conditions. The hotel staff is friendly and the hotel cafeteria serves delicious breakfasts.

Hotel Holiday, Nigrán

Hotel Holiday is located near the beach in the city Nigrán. There is a Carrefour Express grocery store 600 meters from the hotel. A large shopping mall Nasas Nigrán is located one and a half kilometers from the hotel. Hotel Holiday is not an ordinary hotel, but rather a motel […]