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June 8, 2023
Is Romania Europe’s prettiest country? It just might be. Enchanting town plazas that date back to medieval times, a Parisian-like capital city, rolling hills as far as the eye can see, castles cloaked in the mystery of Count Dracula, craggy mountain vistas, and a seemingly infinite array of fortresses and churches. There are so many […]
May 24, 2023
Perched on the peaks of towering limestone pillars formed millions of years ago, the monasteries of Meteora view is hauntingly enchanting. Constructed during the Middle Ages, Meteora is a marvel of human creativity. The Greek word meteora means “suspended in the air,” and this phrase aptly describes the otherworldly Meteora view. Originally there were 24 […]
May 1, 2023
Located in the south of the country, the Peloponnese peninsula is a treat for all your senses. Shaped like a tree leaf, the pristine Peloponnese beaches, charming villages, archaeological sites, mysterious ruins, medieval castles, olive groves, mountain peaks, and vineyards combine to make this region one of the most fascinating places to visit in Greece. […]
March 30, 2023
From its cliff-top perch on the slopes of Mt. Tauro overlooking the magnificent blue Ionian Sea, with ominous Mt. Etna on the horizon, Taormina will take your breath away. Located on the east coast of Sicily, fairytale Taormina offers a variety of charms, from the cobbled alleys and pretty squares to historic architecture, charming cafes […]
October 11, 2022
Madrid, a dynamic city overflowing with history and gastronomy, is one of the most popular cities in all of Europe and a year-round destination with each season offering something new to explore. It’s a great place to base yourself to embark on some fantastic day trips from Madrid. The Spanish capital has a lot to […]
September 15, 2022
Sunny Lisbon is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. Strategically standing on the estuary of the Tagus River, the city has a long and rich history dating back to the Romans. It’s a safe city with old-world charm, a temperate climate, delicious traditional cuisine, and many things to do in Lisbon to attract […]
September 14, 2022
Stockholm represents the best of land and sea – a vibrant city surrounded by an idyllic Baltic archipelago and a large lake, rich culture, and history, juxtaposed against an urban area of sleek design and trendy fashion. On my first visit to Stockholm, I opted to do the Stockholm in One Day Tour because it offered […]
September 1, 2022
I was surprised by how much I liked Madrid! Usually, I’m not a big city person, but the vibe in Madrid was so full of culture and history with so many Madrid attractions to explore, that I found myself enchanted by this urban metropolis. Spain’s capital is a city of elegant boulevards and sprawling manicured […]
August 19, 2022
Andalusia is quintessentially Spanish. From rolling hills and twisting rivers to charming cobblestone towns, Andalusia is the beating heart of Spain. Each Andalusian city is unique with so much to offer. The whole area was under Moorish rule from the 8th to 15th centuries, a legacy that shows in its architecture, including such world-famous landmarks […]
August 1, 2022
Exploring Granada is a magical experience. Located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, it’s an intoxicating fusion of Medieval and Islamic architecture dating to 700 years ago, gypsy-style Flamenco dancing, hilly cobblestone streets that are laid out exactly as they were in medieval times, and dine in restaurants that have been carved […]