Oculus

When visiting the Ground Zero Memorial, and the 1 WTC Tower you cannot overlook a beautiful white building. It is called Oculus: From a distance, the Oculus construction looks like a huge bird with outstretched wings trying to fly into the air This building crowns the metro station - WTC. It is ...

Bicylce Sunday

The bicycle sunday took us to Trzebież. "Trzebież" (until 1945 German: Ziegenort) is a village in Poland located in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in the Police Poviat, in the Police commune. It belongs to the Szczecin agglomeration. Physicogeographical the village is located on the Policka Plain...

Hotels of past Singapore

First, a piece of information about the hotel we were staying at - The Sultan Hotel "It is one  of the old hotels which is a faithfully preserved and recreated from traditional shophouses. The Sultan retains many beautiful architectural features that hark back to a time when the street ...

21st century Singapore

Taking advantage of an amazing break in the rainfall we quickly headed towards those three towers which fascinated with  their unusual architecture right from moment of getting into the city. They are located by the bay - one of many recreational places of Singaporeans. The pictures...

Trade and shopping districts now and then

In the morning we toured "our" Arab and Indian neighbourhood. A rainfall stopped us under  the hotel's arcs for about an hour. On Sunday the tarding is slow - not many shoppers. Charm of the old, narrow allies was undeniable. In the afternoon a strong rainpour allowed us for a longe...

An evening in Singapore

... with an ugly surprise nr 4 We have arrived in Singapore very tired after a short two-hour flight from Bangkok. The Cathay Pacific Airlines seemed to be a very good, service-oriented airline, however ... Yes, it was another ugly surprise. A huge aircraft Boeaing 777 was ge...