MKS Photography Travel

  • A 5-Day Andalusian Road Trip: Málaga, Gibraltar, Utrera, Sevilla & Setenil 

    There are trips you plan for months, and then there are the ones that simply happen; messy, sun-soaked, full of surprises, and somehow more perfect because of it. This little adventure across Andalucía was exactly that. Five days, five completely different places, three hotels that couldn’t be more unlike each other, and thousands of steps that my legs still remember…

  • From Cheap Flights to Cherry Liquor: 72 Hours in Gdansk

    💸 The Real Cost of a “Cheap” Trip It’s tempting to think that booking cheap flights means you’ve scored yourself a cheap holiday. But let me tell you, those bargain tickets are just the start of the story. Always remember: Pro tips before you go: 🏨 Looking for somewhere to stay? Then take a look at Booking.com or Hostel…

  • Divided Walls & United Spirits: My One-Day Dive into Belfast’s Bold and Beautiful Soul

    After two hours of sleep, just a camera and passport in my bag, I found myself climbing aboard the National Express at 3:00 AM, bleary-eyed and fuelled only by sheer willpower (and a bit of travel adrenaline). The coach whisked me off to Bristol Airport, where the real magic began. Still half-asleep but buzzing with anticipation,…

  • Poland’s Most Magical Christmas Markets: Your Must-Visit List

    If you love the smell of mulled wine, twinkling fairy lights, and nibbling on festive treats (hi, pierogi!), then you’re going to adore Poland at Christmas time. Even though I’m Polish by birth, I rarely get to visit my homeland. This winter, I decided to make the most of the festive season and hop around…

  • Trains, Twinkling Lights, and Tradition: A Noël Journey Across France

    Just a heads up: some posts on this site contain affiliate links. If you happen to book or buy something through them, I’ll earn a tiny commission (don’t worry, it won’t cost you a penny extra). Think of it as buying me a virtual coffee!   Thanks for the support! It’s December, and you all know…

  • From Simit to Sunsets: Falling in Love with Istanbul in Four Days

    Some posts on this site contain affiliate links. If you decide to book or buy something through them, I earn a tiny commission to help fund my coffee habit—don’t worry, it won’t cost you a penny extra! Turkey wasn’t always on the top of my travel list, but Istanbul? Now, that was a different story.…

  • 24 Hours in Milan: A Hilariously Lightly Planned Adventure

    Quick disclaimer: Some posts here have affiliate links. If you purchase something through these links, I may earn a small commission (at no extra cost to you). It’s like buying me a coffee without actually buying me one! I only recommend products I genuinely like, as I believe in giving good advice and enjoying great…

  • A Whirlwind Day in Zurich: Unveiling the City of Roses

    Ah, the sheer joy of spontaneity and travel! If you’re familiar with my escapades, you know that I’m always on the move, embracing new adventures at every turn. This year alone, I’ve wandered the charming streets of Gdansk, marvelled at Athens’ ancient wonders, and soaked in Dublin’s vibrant culture. Yet, today’s tale ventures into the…

  • A Weekend to Remember: Celebrating Family and Heritage in Gdansk

    As someone who calls Gdansk home, albeit from a distance, returning always feels like a reconnection with my roots. It’s a city that doesn’t see me as often as it should, but this particular visit was marked by an occasion too special to miss: my father’s 77th birthday. This wasn’t just any trip; it was…

  • My 2023 Travel Diary: A Tapestry of Cultures and Memories

    As the curtains draw on another year, I received a captivating snapshot from my Google Maps Timeline, a digital keepsake of the incredible odyssey that was 2023. It’s nothing short of astonishing to see the numbers laid out: 13 countries, each a distinct canvas of culture and history, and a staggering 135 cities, each weaving…

  • A Whirlwind Weekend in Malta: Unforgettable Memories and Hidden Gems

    Sometimes, the most spontaneous decisions lead to the most memorable adventures. When my best friend Kamila told me she was taking a two-week English course in Malta, I knew I had to seize the opportunity. Without a second thought, I booked a plane ticket to visit her for a weekend in mid-November. What unfolded over…

  • A Late Evening in Birmingham: Surprising Discoveries and Unforgettable Experiences

    Often, the cities we least expect to enchant us are the ones that leave the most lasting impressions. Such was the case with Birmingham for me. Never truly on my radar as a must-visit destination, fate threw a serendipitous chance my way. Armed with my trusty Google Pixel 6 Pro, and with my partner by…

  • A Day of London Marvels: Exploring with Family

    “London, A City That Never Sleeps: My Eternal Love” A city that holds a special place in my heart, a place where every visit is a voyage into the unknown, a journey filled with new experiences and unforgettable moments. It’s my favourite place on Earth, a metropolis that never ceases to amaze me. From the…

  • Exploring 7 Countries in 7 Days – An Epic European Adventure

    Have you ever dreamed of embarking on an epic European adventure? Imagine immersing yourself in the diverse cultures and breath taking landscapes of seven different countries in just seven days. I was dreaming about it, and I have done it!!!! Last month, on the 4th of June I packed seven pairs of pants, seven T-shirts…