After a memorable trip to Riga, we decided to visit Vilnius. A five-hour bus ride on good roads with well-developed infrastructure turned out to be a comfortable journey. Vilnius is quite different from Riga — it feels more modern. But what surprised us most was the climate. Even though the distance between the cities is … Read more
During our trip to Riga, we made several short trips to different towns in Latvia to better understand the country and its history. One of those trips turned out to be more fun than impressive — it was our trip to Jurmala. We really wanted to see the local seaside. It is worth mentioning that … Read more
We decided to visit Riga. The choice was based on the idea that it is not the most popular tourist destination and does not have overwhelming crowds. We were right: there are tourists, but not too many. And the city itself feels like a fairy tale. Beautiful architecture everywhere Our apartment was located about 1.2 … Read more
Naples is located in a very beautiful region. A view of Mount Vesuvius, the sea, and a mild climate — all of this should make the city especially attractive. We chose Naples as our place to stay because it works very well as a base for day trips to places such as: All of them … Read more
Whenever we travel somewhere, we usually have a list of places that are considered “must-see” nearby. During our trip to Naples, those places were, of course, Pompeii and Herculaneum. Looking more closely at the region, it is impossible not to notice that the Amalfi Coast is one of the most popular destinations. It was not … Read more
Everyone knows Pompeii, and this archaeological park truly deserves its fame and attention. However, the eruption of Mount Vesuvius was a large-scale disaster, and other cities were destroyed as well. One of them was Herculaneum. During our trip to Naples, we visited it too. The road to Herculaneum The railway station of Herculaneum is closer … Read more
We had wanted to visit Pompeii for a long time. We knew what kind of city it was, how it had been preserved, and what had happened there. We read books about the excavations, and I had separately watched Pink Floyd’s concert in Pompeii. There is a lot of information about this ancient city, but … Read more
Work is not everything I am an iOS developer. I work full-time on a game project, eight hours a day. My experience and qualifications allow me to feel calm. But programming is more than just work for me. It is important for me to constantly update my knowledge and follow how software development evolves. As … Read more
“Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.” John Dewey. Continuous learning that turns into valuable experience Learning complex fields such as languages, programming, or music happens gradually. Through repetition, returning to material, and regular practice, knowledge stops being a set of facts and slowly turns into experience — something you can actually … Read more