For The Love of Travel

My favorite places, photos and stories

February 23, 2018
by Lids
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22/2/18 Reykjavik

Iceland, a small Scandinavian country (population: 334,000 and 40 political parties) is in a tourism boom, welcoming nearly 1.8 million visitors last year alone. I will be falling under its spell, and flooding social media and blog with geyser, volcano, … Continue reading →

October 10, 2017
by Lids
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9/10/17 Łódź

Łódź may look like it’s pronounced ‘Lodz,’ but it most certainly isn’t. It’s ‘Woodge’. In terms of age, Łódź is one of the youngest cities in Poland and a direct product of the Industrial Revolution. The birth of the textile industry saw … Continue reading →

October 9, 2017
by Lids
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8/10/17 Rzeszow and Sandomierz

The history of Rzeszów begins in 1354, when it received city rights and privileges by Casimir the Great.  Local trade routes connecting the European Continent with the Middle East  and the Ottoman Empire resulted in the city’s early prosperity and development. In … Continue reading →