Fall Season in Loring Park – Minneapolis
Time goes by so fast, and it’s already my tenth month living in Minneapolis (Minnesota, USA). It’s been a pleasant stay so far, although I find it is challenging to […]
Wordless Wednesday: Evening Thunderstorm
27 images of last night’s thunderstorm, compiled in one video. I took around 200 images and I wish I could do Time-Lapse or Cinemagraph with those images. This time, 27 images […]
9/11 Memorial New York City
It happened fifteen years ago, and the world has changed since. As a traveler with a passport from a country with majority Muslims, I felt the immediate effects in the first […]
Reflection on Lake Calhoun
As the largest lake in Minneapolis, Lake Calhoun is famous for many outdoor activities. My last visit to the lake was for walking around its 5.5 km (3.4 miles) trail. […]
Minnesota State Fair, My First American State Fair Visit
Considered as the second largest state fair (after Texas), of course, I don’t want to miss seeing the Minnesota State Fair when living in one of its cities. Minnesota gets […]
Could you live..
..without a mobile phone? Monochrome Monday.
New York’s Fire Escape
Monochrome Monday. The Z iron stairs are typical fire escape stairs in New York City. They were introduced in the mid of 1800s. While the aim of the stairs was […]
Free and Inexpensive Things To Do in New York
Four days and three nights staying in New York City (USA) were not enough to explore the city. I was overwhelmed by its size and how busy it was. It […]
Summer Activities in the Twin Cities
There are numerous activities organized in the Twin Cities (St. Paul and Minneapolis) of Minnesota (USA) during the summer. One event that I find it rather unique is the Minnesota […]
Reasons to Explore the Grand Central Station New York
My first stop in New York City was Grand Central Station (officially called as Grand Central Terminal). I decided to stay at a nearby hotel reasoning it would be easier […]
The Oculus NYC – Facts and Pictures
The Oculus, a new train station in New York City (NYC, USA) is a remarkable landmark. The station opens in March 2016. Although it is not fully completed, it starts […]
100+ Days of Living in Minneapolis
Finally, I passed the 100th days of living in Minneapolis (Minnesota, the USA). The USA is my second country as a temporary resident (some say it as an expat) after […]
Spread Kindness
As a traveler, I have been experiencing trust and kindness from strangers. One recent experience I had was related to my preparation to visit the USA, my current host country. […]
Minnesota Snow Sculpting
Minnesota state (USA) is famous for its cold and long winter, thus, a winter festival event is something you can expect to happen there. Saint Paul, its capital city, hold […]
William Berry House in Loring Park
I’d had an idea to name this post as ‘a spooky house in the park’. As a new resident of Minneapolis (USA) for less than a month, the house looked […]
Featured Photographer: Dan Anderson
Welcome to the eighth edition of the Featured Photographer monthly post. Please meet Dan Anderson from St. Paul, one of the twin cities in Minnesota (USA). Dan’s images show the extraordinary view of […]
