Destinations

Phan Quoc Vinh Instead of choosing a cable car stop on Hyde Street and walking down, I decided to stop on Columbus Street and climb Lombard Street in San Fransisco, California. Impossibly steep, this short street is often called the “crookedest street in the world”. Lombard is located in the Russian Hill area, where drivers face a speed limit of […]

27/08/2020 - International

Budapest – the city of bridges

Huong Quynh Budapest, the 1,000-year-old capital of Hungary, is often called “the jewel of the Danube”, “the Queen of the Danube”, “the pearl of Central Europe” or “Little Paris”. For me, however, Budapest is the city of bridges. The 3,000-kilometer-long Danube, the lifeblood of Europe, runs through 10 nations and dozens of cities, but the section in the heart of […]

19/08/2020 - International

Königssee – King’s lake

Mai Huong Königssee in Germany is a crystal-clear lake set among peaceful and stunning natural surroundings. The sole use of electric boats was mandated to preserve Königssee lake Located in the German state of Bavaria near the Austrian border, Königssee is advertised as Germany’s cleanest lake and is a popular attraction for tourists and hikers. The 8-kilometer-long lake, located mainly […]

17/08/2020 - International