Author Archives: Angela

It’s almost springtime. Witness the Mystery of Flocking.

What makes birds fly in flocks?   Looks like spring is on the way, because geese began returning.   To be honest, I enjoy watching them fly in a flock. I find it fascinating that they have perfectly straight lines, a precise distance between each other, and an effective navigation system. They are strong and gorgeous birds. ContinueContinue reading “It’s almost springtime. Witness the Mystery of Flocking.”

Architectural Delights: Pont Alexandre III, Paris.

Pont Alexandre III is one of the most gorgeous and elegant bridges in Paris, represents the peace in relationship between France and Russia. In 1900, Russian Tsar Nicholas II personally placed the bridge’s foundation stone.  The bridge certainly represents the extravagant lifestyle of early 20th-century France. This massive bridge, 154 meters long, 45 meters wide,ContinueContinue reading “Architectural Delights: Pont Alexandre III, Paris.”

Thursday Travel : Ghibli Clock , Tokyo, Japan. Traveling tips.

This is one of Tokyo’s hidden gems. The massive Ghibli Clock is located in front of the Nittele Tower (the headquarters of Nippon Television). It was created by Hayao Miyazaki, the well-known director and co-founder of Japanese animation Studio Ghibli. The clock is massive: more than 20 tonnes of copper and steel, three stories tall,ContinueContinue reading “Thursday Travel : Ghibli Clock , Tokyo, Japan. Traveling tips.”

Mood: Add some beauty to your life.

https://videopress.com/v/LOaTULde?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true My dear friends , Take a moment to admire the beauty. I want to share with you the mood I’m in right now. I feel like we all need more beautiful things in our lives. With love, Angela Suitcase Travel Blog

Travel etiquette: All-inclusive resorts. Buffet or All day eat. Part 3. 

This post appears first on my Tripripedia page. As you step into the resort or hotel, you can feel the style, beauty and comfort that surround you. The promise of a wonderful escape, fantastic experience, great relaxation and a wide range of amenities that come with it making you want to experience everything it hasContinueContinue reading “Travel etiquette: All-inclusive resorts. Buffet or All day eat. Part 3. “

Misty Copeland and Open World Dance Foundation Unveil Magical Cinderella Ballet Performance in Waterbury, CT, The United States

Misty Copeland, a world-renowned ballerina, author, and philanthropist, along with the Open World Dance Foundation, is excited to announce the upcoming presentation of the beloved Cinderella ballet. This incredible performance will take place on  March 15, 2024, at the Palace Theater in Waterbury, Connecticut.

Travel etiquette: All-inclusive resorts. Beach and pool etiquette. Part 2.

Please read first “Travel etiquette: All-inclusive resorts. Beach and pool etiquette. Part 1.” Let’s continue ! Beach Ah, the beach—an oasis of harmony, relaxation, and endless summertime joy. Beach etiquette is essential to ensure a pleasant experience for everyone enjoying the sun, sand, water and maintaining a relaxing environment. Let’s continue to learn guidelines for beachContinueContinue reading “Travel etiquette: All-inclusive resorts. Beach and pool etiquette. Part 2.”

Travel etiquette: All-inclusive resorts. Beach and pool etiquette. Part 1.

Welcome to the world of all-inclusive resorts! These tropical paradises offer everything you could ever dream of on a vacation – beautiful beaches, delicious cuisine, and countless activities. However, with the luxury and convenience that typically come with an all-inclusive experience, it’s important to remember the value of proper etiquette.  By following a few simpleContinueContinue reading “Travel etiquette: All-inclusive resorts. Beach and pool etiquette. Part 1.”

Travel Thursday: Paris. Tip for travelers.

Have you watched the movie “Midnight in Paris”?  “Midnight in Paris” is a romantic comedy, beautiful fantasy and well-done movie written and directed by Woody Allen. And, of course, it was filmed in Paris. It stars Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Kathy Bates and other good actors.  You’ll love watching this movie, and I have no doubt that you’ll likeContinueContinue reading “Travel Thursday: Paris. Tip for travelers.”

Exploring the Vibrant Korean Town in Tokyo: A Delightful Cultural Experience.

This is one of Tokyo’s hidden gems that we discovered on our trip to Japan. We had a great time exploring this part of the city, and I want to share my experience with you.  Korean Town is located in the vibrant Shin-Okubo area. This neighborhood offers cultural experiences, culinary delights, and exciting things toContinueContinue reading “Exploring the Vibrant Korean Town in Tokyo: A Delightful Cultural Experience.”

City through the Lens: Fountain at Aria Resort and Casino, Las Vegas, US.

This huge wall-mounted fountain is located in Las Vegas in front of the Aria Resort and Casino. The fountain was created by water feature WET Design company. Established in 1983 by former Disney design artists Mark Fuller, Melanie Simon, and Alan Robinson, the company has created more than two hundred fountains and water features thatContinueContinue reading “City through the Lens: Fountain at Aria Resort and Casino, Las Vegas, US.”

Misty Copeland and Open World Dance Foundation Unveil Magical Cinderella Ballet Performance in Waterbury, CT, The United States

Misty Copeland, a world-renowned ballerina, author, and philanthropist, along with the Open World Dance Foundation, is excited to announce the upcoming presentation of the beloved Cinderella ballet. This incredible performance will take place on  March 15, 2024, at the Palace Theater in Waterbury, Connecticut. The production features the acclaimed American Ballet Theatre principal dancers IsabellaContinueContinue reading “Misty Copeland and Open World Dance Foundation Unveil Magical Cinderella Ballet Performance in Waterbury, CT, The United States”

Thursday Travels: Fonske statue, Leuven, Belgium.

This is Fonske statue created by the Belgium artist Jef Claerhout. It was given to the city in 1975 in honor of the 550th anniversary of the University of Leuven and established in the heart of the city. Fonske represents the life of a student in Leuven. Fonske’s full name is Fons Sapientiae, which meansContinueContinue reading “Thursday Travels: Fonske statue, Leuven, Belgium.”

Positive Vibes, Coffee and Chats: A Fresh Start to the New Year. 

Small talk and a cup of coffee is the perfect way to start the year on a positive note.    I decided to create two new traditions: ending the year with a post on how to celebrate the New Year and starting the New Year with small talk.  Looking back in 2023, it was aContinueContinue reading “Positive Vibes, Coffee and Chats: A Fresh Start to the New Year. “

Mood: Peace on Earth !

Credits: “Ellie’sWorld” I truly want to begin this year with this image “Peace on Earth.” That is really important to me, and I truly wish peace for every country, every family, and every soul! It’s important to understand that the world is complicated and interconnected, and actions taken by one country can have far-reaching effects.ContinueContinue reading “Mood: Peace on Earth !”

May Peace Reign in Every Home and Dreams Come True in the New Year

The New 2024 Year is here!   I send my warmest wishes for a year filled with joy, prosperity, and fulfillment. May peace and harmony grace every home, and may our dreams and goals come true.   May 2024 be a year of unity, compassion, and kindness for all.    Let’s work together to overcomeContinueContinue reading “May Peace Reign in Every Home and Dreams Come True in the New Year”

Welcome 2024 in Style: Planning the Perfect New Year’s Eve Celebrations.

The coming year 2024, according to the Chinese calendar, will be ruled by the Green Wood Dragon, the only mythological animal in the entire zodiac circle, a symbol of spirituality and wisdom in China, Indonesia and other Asian cultures.  In Chinese culture, the dragon symbolizes good fortune, success, power and glory.   The dragon is aContinueContinue reading “Welcome 2024 in Style: Planning the Perfect New Year’s Eve Celebrations.”

Spread Holiday Cheer: Wishing You Joy and Happiness This Christmas!

Merry Christmas my Dear Friends! Wishing you a holiday season filled with joy, love, and magical moments that warm your heart. May each day be wrapped in peace and sprinkled with kindness. May the Christmas star shine brightly on your path, guiding you to endless happiness. Cheers to a truly wonderful and unforgettable Christmas! WithContinueContinue reading “Spread Holiday Cheer: Wishing You Joy and Happiness This Christmas!”

Santa around the world.

The New Year’s celebrations, with their fabulous, cheerful and kind atmosphere, are always the most magical times of the year. Santa, the beloved figure in every nation, is the symbol of this wonderful holiday. But Santa goes by many names. He is also known as Saint Nicholas, Kris Kringle, Ded Moroz, Father Christmas, Saint Nick, andContinueContinue reading “Santa around the world.”

Best 5 Ice and Snow Festivals for 2023-2024 

Best 5 Ice and Snow Festivals for 2023-2024

Magic of December: A Season of Hope, Holidays, and New Beginnings

“December is the time for remembering the past and reaching toward the future.” Ralph Waldo Emerson December is a truly special time of year, filled with expectation and hope as we prepare to say farewell to the current year and welcome the next. As the last month of the year, December brings a sense ofContinueContinue reading “Magic of December: A Season of Hope, Holidays, and New Beginnings”

Tuesday Travels: Hie Shrine, Tokyo, Japan

The Hie Shrine is one of the major shrines in Tokyo, Japan. It is located in Nagatachō, Chiyoda. The Hie Shrine is famed for giving blessings in love, business success, and prosperity. Also, this is the perfect spot for your photos. What is the best way to get to Hie Shrine? The simple way toContinueContinue reading “Tuesday Travels: Hie Shrine, Tokyo, Japan”

Art Symphony: Standing Glass Fish, Minneapolis, USA

This is a magnificent sculpture a Standing Glass Fish, created by Canadian-American architect and designer Frank Gehry. First, the sculpture was part of the exhibition at the Walker Art Center and two years later was moved to the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden where anyone can admire that extraordinary piece of art.  The inspiration began from Frank Gehry childhood, when his grandmotherContinueContinue reading “Art Symphony: Standing Glass Fish, Minneapolis, USA”

Thursday Travels: “Mouth of Truth”, Rome, Italy

The massive marble mask known as the “Mouth of Truth” (Bocca della Veritá) is a well-known landmark in Rome, Italy. It is located in the entrance of Santa Maria in Cosmedin Church.  The massive, mythical sculpture is devoted to the God of the Sea and is 1.75 metres in diameter.  According to the ancient legend,ContinueContinue reading “Thursday Travels: “Mouth of Truth”, Rome, Italy”

Coffee Break: Discovering the Power of “The Art of Small Steps” with Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 

I was surfing the Internet looking for something interesting to read. I accidentally stumbled into a prayer “The Art of Small Steps” by Antoine de Saint-Exupery.   I would like to share it with you today. I think it is very important to read.   This prayer feels right and would be suitable for people ofContinueContinue reading “Coffee Break: Discovering the Power of “The Art of Small Steps” with Antoine de Saint-Exupéry “

Gigantic Chairs Around the World: Exploring Beyond Borders! 

Manitoba, Canada This post was published on my Triptipedia Page first. Hello everyone, are you ready to embark on an entertaining journey across the globe, where enormous chairs take the spotlight in the most unexpected places? Today, we’re diving into the story of these giants and exploring their presence in Canada and around the world!   ContinueContinue reading “Gigantic Chairs Around the World: Exploring Beyond Borders! “

Thursday Travels: Rome, Italy

Rome, Italy. The Theatre of Marcellus is an historic open-air theatre built in Rome during the latter years of the Roman Republic. With a capacity of more than 14,000 seats, it was the largest theatre in the city. People could both see drama and musical performances there. Today, Rome’s historic ruins in the neighbourhood ofContinueContinue reading “Thursday Travels: Rome, Italy”

Travel Etiquette: Hotel.

This post was published first on my Triptipedia Page. When it comes to a comfortable and enjoyable stay at a hotel, it’s not just about the amenities and services provided by the hotel. Understanding and following proper hotel etiquette is equally important to have a pleasant experience for both you and other guests: from check-inContinueContinue reading “Travel Etiquette: Hotel.”