Just eight years after the Olympics ended in Sarajevo (1984), the bobsled track was turned into an artillery position by the Bosnian Serbs. Today it seems to be almost completely left to the nature. What really happened afterwards?

Observed pyramid shaped mountains and dived into the tunnels in Visoko, Bosnia-Herzegovina. The "Bosnian pyramids," especially the so-called "Pyramid of the Sun", are highly controversial - a natural formation rather than human-made pyramids? 

The Sarajevo Tunnel, known by many as the "Tunnel of Love," "Tunnel of Hope," or "Tunnel of Life," stands as a powerful symbol of resilience amid one of modern history’s longest sieges. Visiting this remarkable tunnel provided a glimpse into the lives, bravery, and hardships of those who endured the Sarajevo Siege during the Bosnian War from 1992 to 1996. 

Nestled on a steep rock above the Bosna River, about 10 kilometres north of Zenica, the picturesque Vranduk Castle in Bosnia and Herzegovina offers a captivating blend of medieval history and natural beauty. My visit left a lasting impression, as the castle’s timeless charm transported me back to the heart of medieval Bosnia.

The Rokua Geopark offers an unique combination of geology, nature and culture on the Northern hemisphere not far away from the Arctic Circle. Here we travelled through landforms shaped by the Ice Age: glacial ridges, pine and lichen-clad heaths, kettle holes and small ponds filled with crystal clear water.

Just by observing the falls gave me a humble feeling by the sheer force of nature. Even the roaring was frightening. Niagara Falls is a dramatic wonder on its own, but some few people make it even more dramatic. 

Hiking in Death Valley is an incredible, but challenging experience due to its extreme conditions and unique landscapes. What fascinates me most about Death Valley is the strong contrast between life and desolation. It’s a place where survival seems impossible, yet life still finds a way to thrive amid the extremes.

Archaeologists have used artificial intelligence (AI) to find 303 previously unknown giant symbols carved in this desert. Some of the most interesting geoglyphs are bizarre humanoid figures, decapitated heads, domesticated animals, whales, birds, cats and ancient human ceremonies.

Standing on the rim, I could gaze for kilometres in every direction, immersed in the vast expanse of canyons, plateaus, and towering cliffs. The canyon’s immense depth unveiled layers of rock, each with distinct colours and formations. 

Riding elephants through the hills, deep valleys, and thick jungles of the Golden Triangle is a unique way to experience nature. This adventure took me over rough paths, through rivers, and deep into the jungle, all while sitting high on the back of an elephant. 

Rising sharply from the Jamison Valley, the tree towering rock formations stand as striking symbols of natural beauty, each distinct but closely grouped together. And even more, they are filled with breathtaking views of deep valleys, dramatic cliffs, and ancient sandstone. 

AI - Artificial Intelligence - is transforming the way we explore the world. With the right tools and skills, AI can help you uncover untouched, hidden or lesser known places, and create more enriching travel experiences, far beyond typical tourist spots. Here, I share some tips and creative prompts to help you use AI effectively on your next adventure.

My visit here on 2nd November 2018 gave me a real afterthought about life and death. This was the first of the Nazi concentration camps opened in 1933 in Germany.

Ancient wonders of Iran offer a fascinating journey through the country's rich history, showcasing the architectural, cultural, and artistic achievements of its various civilizations. Each site provides a unique glimpse into the ancient world and the enduring legacy of Iran's past.

Today I had a conversation with ChatGTP about Finland - the country I have been to so many times and love so well. It was time to challenge myself about how much do I really know about my favourite country. My aim was to learn more about Finland in an interactive and engaging way. Nature, culture,history and more. By using a crafting prompt, I learned step by step. For each lesson I answered a quiz with five questions.