Who Knew That Modern Mosaics Were A Thing?
Now that I have shown you some of the ancient mosaics of Ravenna, let’s go forward in time. On the day after I binged on historical...
27 February 2020
Ravenna: A City Covered In Gold
Ravenna is an Italian city located in the Emilia Romagna region. I have spent quite some time in this region, first in Reggio Emilia, and then...
9 February 2020
Pamukkale: A Cotton Castle in Denizli
Ever been to a cotton castle? Well, in Turkey, you can. I recommend spending at least one full day in Pamukkale. “Pamukkale” Means “Cotton Castle” Sure,...
26 November 2019
The Charming Town Of Český Krumlov
Czech Republic is a beautiful country. And I’m not just talking about Prague. There are many other cities worth a visit, and one of my favourite is Český Krumlov (pronounce “Tsheskee Krumlof”). I spent 2 nights there in April 2016 and loved it!
29 August 2019
Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park
Why Nagano? Because there is a park with hot springs where wild monkeys come to bathe when it’s cold: the Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park.
20 August 2019
The Trulli of Alberobello
We walked around the cute streets, amazed by the beauty of the Trulli of Alberobello. There were the regular trulli, some kind of little houses with actually more space inside than expected.
15 August 2019
Montmartre’s Street Art
If you are visiting Paris and, like me, you enjoy chasing the street art, I recommend going to Montmartre. This district is well known for its artistic history. In the 19th century, it was the home of many artists, and quite a few of them are now renowned.
6 August 2019
Visiting The Taj Mahal
In Agra, the guide asked me if I wanted to wake up early to see the sun rise on the Taj Mahal. He said that he did not think that it was necessary as there was fog at that time of the year (December) and that maybe we wouldn’t see anything. Still, I decided to give it a try.
5 August 2019
The deers of Hampton Court
Last week, I spent a few days in London. My friend is incredibly knowledgeable about what to do in London, and when I told her I was looking for a place to do shopping and walk in a park, she suggested Kingston Upon Thames that is close to Hampton Court Park. And it was the perfect idea!
12 July 2019