1. Tangier Walking through Tangier, you’ll notice the many contrasts this city offers. Tangier is a city that tells a thousand stories, all intertwined between Europe and Africa. With its location marking the meeting point between two continents, the city has fascinated artists, writers, and intellectuals for years. The decadent atmosphere of its alleys and cafes, many of which overlook the sea, will make you feel as if you’re part of a novel. I … [Read more...]
20 Fast Facts About The Burgundy Wine Region
You don't have to be a sommelier to know that wines from Burgundy have a certain prestige in the wine world. Peruse a restaurant wine list, and you'll notice that some of the featured wines or top shelf offerings are Pinot Noir or Chardonnay from Bourgogne, or Burgundy. Wine is grown worldwide, so what is it that makes Burgundy so revered amongst the well studied and introductory wine drinkers? Origins Winemaking in Burgundy can be … [Read more...]
Secret Dublin: 7 Overlooked Cultural Places Only Locals Know
The Celt Tucked away on Talbot Street is this cute Irish pub. Famous with locals for live Irish traditional and folk music every night. Enjoy typical traditional music mixed with more modern folk songs. The warm atmosphere and intimate setting make this a great spot to enjoy traditional Irish vibes. The nightly music sessions create an ideal atmosphere for enjoying hearty meals. Try pairing them with Guinness stew or fresh seafood chowder. With … [Read more...]
Bataan: Where History Meets Natural Beauty
The morning sun cast long shadows across the Mt. Samat National Shrine as I stood at its base, gazing up at the towering Memorial Cross that has become synonymous with Bataan. This peninsular province, merely a few hours drive from Manila, holds within its borders both profound historical significance and remarkable natural beauty. My journey through this historic region would prove to be an enlightening exploration of the Philippines' past and … [Read more...]
What to see in Eastern Sicily
Whether you're an art lover, a history enthusiast, or simply looking for a relaxing getaway, Eastern Sicily has something for everyone. In this small guide, I’ll take you through the must-see sights and hidden gems you can’t miss on your journey through this captivating part of the island. Let's discover what we can't miss in Eastern Sicily! 1. Noto Noto is one of those small, compact towns in Sicily. But it’s also one of those places that, … [Read more...]
What to See in Western Sicily
Cefalù Cefalù is not exactly on the western coast of Sicily, but it's not too far from it, and it would be a shame not to visit. So, I decided to include it in the must-see places of western Sicily. Cefalù is a beautiful gem set on the Sicilian sea. So beautiful that crossing its gaze, made up of narrow streets, alleys, and glimpses of the sea, causes a sense of embarrassment. The little hill that distinguishes it seems to have been … [Read more...]
Lucena: The Queen City of Quezon
Nestled in the heart of Quezon Province, Lucena City stands as a vibrant hub where tradition meets progress. As the provincial capital, this first-class city seamlessly blends its rich cultural heritage with modern development, creating an intriguing destination for travelers seeking an authentic Filipino experience away from the usual tourist trails. The city's history dates back to the 16th century when it was known as Buenavista, named for … [Read more...]
Ultimate 10-Day Italy and Greece Itinerary: Costs, Tips, and Must-See Destinations
Embarking on a 10-day journey through Italy and Greece offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty. This itinerary provides a comprehensive guide to experiencing the highlights of both countries, along with insights into budgeting and travel tips. Day 1-3: Rome, Italy Begin your adventure in Rome, the Eternal City. Over three days, immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Visit iconic landmarks … [Read more...]
Unveiling Athens: Best thing to do while there
Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city where history meets modernity in a breathtaking way. As the birthplace of democracy and Western civilization, it is home to some of the world’s most significant archaeological sites, impressive landmarks, and cultural treasures. Walking through its streets feels like traveling through time, from ancient ruins and neoclassical architecture to contemporary art and bustling markets. Beyond its historical … [Read more...]
Imsouane, Surfing in the Winter Sun
It’s twenty-two degrees. I’m sitting in the Atlantic, squinting from the glare of the sun over the water. Its 6pm but the sun is still bright. I sit on my board and let the waves pass underneath me. The bay gets busy in Imsouane. Magic Bay lays claim to one of the longest waves in Africa, and the tourists and locals alike are waiting their turn for a smooth ride, over the glassy ocean, all the way in to the beach. This isn’t my first time in … [Read more...]
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