Category: Europe

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A Wintery Florence

Tuscany had been my first trip in a foreign country with school, so I had already been to Florence, but I had never seen it during Winter.

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Dune du Pilat: Between Desert, Forest & Sea

Last week, I ticked another destination on my wish list (probably the last one for 2020, given the Covid-19 situation…). I had heard about a desert in France. Not really a desert actually, only a massive sand dune.

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Venice, My Safe Haven

Venice was and is still one of my favourite cities. Because it’s beautiful and full of cool places, but also because, for a few months, it was my safe haven, a place where I felt in security and free.

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Lavender Everywhere

For years, I have been wanting to see those fields with my own eyes and to smell the air filled with lavender scents. Being in Toulouse and kind of stuck in France, last July, I used two days off and a weekend to drive five hours and go there.

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A Giant Pillow Fight

As a child, you were probably involved in a few or even many pillow fights. Do you know that there is an official Pillow Fight Day on the first Saturday in April?

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The Heights of Belogradchik

Not too far from Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, there’s an ancient fortress at the the top of a mountain: the Belogradchik Fortress. The place is known for its huge rocks, that were formed more than 200 million years ago.

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Alternative Bucharest

In 2015, I spent a couple of days in Bucharest. When she learnt that I was going to Bucharest, one of my Romanian friends asked me why, because she really doesn’t like the city. She said that there are many beautiful places in Romania other than Bucharest. So when I arrived in the capital, I was happy to discover a new culture, but I had no expectations.