We already know  by now that the climate is not going to have any mercy on us.  Actually, we've known that for at least two de...

Lions have been for centuries a symbol of strength, security, protection, justice, good luck, you name it. The city center of So...

* Guam , the recent hot news item, is a small, exotic island in the North Pacific Ocean, home to some 160 thousand citizens. Its indig...

Hidden gem - that's what they call the little reddish brick circular church St. George (Sveti Georgi) in Sofia. Hidden, because i...

While it may not have the charm of Paris or the energy of Rome - Sofia (Bulgaria's capital city) does have a few attractions wort...

* Qatar, an arab peninsular country in the Middle East, has recently become a Hot item in the news. Its neighbours: Saudi Arabia, Eg...

The modest fountain in the above picture is not  placed, as most of the traditional ones, in the middle of a town square. This f...

Frankly, I wouldn't like to live in a tower or near the woods - because of safety reasons, fire hazards in particular (See the latest d...

I had some errands to run in the big city. Near the intersection of the two major streets Allenby and Rothschild, I noticed... (how c...