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Monthly Archives: August 2007
China Polution takes center stage in various news/media publications
All of a sudden articles about China’s pollution problem are sprouting in multiple publications. Here is the latest one — this time in Wired magazine (although they are also quoting Los Angeles Times) … Interesting to watch how all this … Continue reading
Do you want to go on a Safari in Beijing ? — a Trip to the Beijing Wildlife Park
Just recently someone asked me — “Is there a place to see wild animals in Beijing?” Of course most people’s natural reaction is — “Go to the Beijing Zoo…!” Well, I have something else for you — you may want … Continue reading
Posted in Living in Beijing, Places to visit in China, Things To Do
Tagged safari, Safari Beijing
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Our visit to Veliko Tqrnovo (Велико Търново)
Well, following our stay at the Black Sea coast (we liked the Kempinski hotel no joking….it is a nice place), we decided to take the Northern Bulgaria route to get back to Kazanlak (on the South side of the Balkan … Continue reading
Varna, Golden Sands, Kranevo area of the Black Sea Coast – useful information
If you are planning a trip to the North part of the Black Sea coast chances are you will be visiting the Golden Sands area. My family and I just spent several days in the area and wanted to give … Continue reading
Polution in Beijing and the approaching 2008 Olympics
For those of you who have spent any considerable amount of time in Beijing, it is probably very apparent the issue that is facing the upcoming Olympics — the issue of air pollution. It used to be that the air … Continue reading
More on the Rental Car Options in Bulgaria
Recently I was browsing through some of the travel Forums on-line and came across some strange information about car renting in Bulgaria. Per the writings there “most of the car rental companies in Bulgaria used old cars and were fronts … Continue reading
Rental Car Experience in Bulgaria
Last week we completed our trip in Bulgaria. I will be posting material from that trip gradually, but in the mean time I wanted to post on our experience with car rental companies in Bulgaria. This was our second time … Continue reading
Real Estate and Bulgaria — Going Up, Going Up…..
Over the last several years Bulgaria has become a magnet for many real estate buyers, retirees, real estate investors and speculators. In 2006 my family and I visited Bulgaria and were surprised to find real estate agencies targeting specifically UK … Continue reading