Nearby Piran, Portoroz is on the Slovenian coast of the Adriatic sea.

Wolong is home to the panda reserve center. Back in 2005, we shared a bus with chicken to slowly reach the place lost between immense mountains. The place itself is very touristic, but the road from Chengdu was definitely not.

Slow bark rowing under the warm summer sun in the "green Venice." Nearby Niort, the Marais Poitevin is the place to cool down.

In the desert along the silk-road in Gansu.

Taken in 2005 during plum rain season nearby the Yu Garden area. Now 15 years later, the neighborhood is being completely closed out, destined to be "refurbished."

Barbecued cheese is the only remedy to fight against plummeting temperatures in south Poland.

Wenchuan is sadly famed as the epicenter of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. This pic was taken 3 years before, at a time when foreigners could still visit the area freely.

Modern buildings are swallowing scenes from the 1001 nights, under traditionally designed clouds.

The Futuroscope, home to countless cinematic experiences.

The misty Coudray-Salbart as pictured in 2005. Now 15 years later, a local association refurbished the castle and organize medieval events all year round.