Surreal. Disorienting. Monywa is just one of many Burmese cities, but it has two special places that will certainly raise your eyebrows: the Thanbodday Pagoda with its 500,000 (!) Buddha…
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In June we spent three beautiful days in the Harz region in the East of Germany. Honestly we didn’t know much about the Harz before, but after these three days…
At first glance it seems like Battambang is a sleepy, rural city with not really much to do. Luckily there is more to Battambang than first meets the eye! Arriving…
I love to visit and write about surreal places! Earlier I have been showing you surreality from around the world (part 1 and part 2). But did you know we…
It’s hard not to be overwhelmed by Florence. Uncountable numbers of tourists swarming the streets like bees in a beehive. Mountains of ice cream gently waiting for your weakness to…
We couldn’t believe it….. why didn’t we notice the street art in Florence earlier….before someone pointed it out to us? The street art (or maybe even pop art) described in…
The Dutch Royal family was extensively in the news last week. Our Queen Beatrix abdicated in favor of her son who will now be our new King! King Willem-Alexander will…
The first set of surreal places was one of these posts that got people inspired. Surreal places are fascinating, impressive and leave people spellbound. I am going to present to…