I had always heard people saying how beautiful the Niagara Falls are. Especially after being to the Iguaçu Falls in South America – and loving the experience – I was certain this place would meet my expectations. Iguaçu is actually bigger, but what amazed me here was the color of the water – soooooo green […]
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Toronto in 2 days – Day 1
We arrived in Toronto by car, coming from eastern New York state and crossing the border between the USA and Canada in Buffalo. After a few days enjoying Niagara Falls we headed north towards the biggest city in Canada. The drive itself is a very interesting experience as you can clearly see how roads, landscapes and the culture […]
Night cruise on the Huangpu River in Shanghai
The Huangpu River is a symbol of Shanghai. Geographically it divides the city into east and west, but its importance go beyond that. The river represents the contrast in modern day Shanghai: the old buildings from the beginning of the 20th century facing the giant highrises of the 21st, women washing clothes in these waters while luxury parties take place […]