From Galle to Yala’s leopards, remembering the tsunami in southern Sri Lanka
On our first trip out of Colombo we headed south, to Galle precisely, a quaint town of clear Dutch legacy. ...
Uncovering secret Trastevere with Scopri Roma
Touristy yet traditional, Trastevere is one of the most famous areas of Rome. Even though most tourists like to linger ...
Enjoying the culture, traditions and Ayurveda of Colombo, Sri Lanka
For as much as I enjoyed the Pettah district, there are many other places to visit in Colombo. One of the most ...
Pettah, enjoying the colorful side of Colombo, Sri Lanka
One of my favorite stops during my hectic two-week trip to Sri Lanka has been the colorful, extravagant, loud Pettah, possibly ...
Spanish Steps Facts and How to Enjoy this Famous Rome Landmark
So you are planning a 2-week Italy itinerary and spending some 4 days in Rome. So huge and eternal that ...
In Piazza Vittorio, wandering around Rome’s multicultural heart
Living in Rome has the great benefit of giving me the chance to explore every single corner of such a ...
Hiking the Red Valley and Rose Valley in Cappadocia, Turkey
Climbing to the peaks of and getting lost in the beauty of the Red Valley and Rose Valley in the stunning region of Cappadocia Turkey.
Visiting Göreme Open-Air Museum in Cappadocia, Turkey
What to see and the best tips to best enjoy your visit to Göreme Open Air Museum, one of the top things to see in Cappadocia, Turkey.
Making Gözleme in Cappadocia: Turkey’s Mouthwatering Savory Treat
Towards the end of our tour along the Ihlara Valley, one of the best things to do in Cappadocia, my ...
Dragão do Mar, Fortaleza’s center of culture, art and science
Even after getting mugged and deciding I wasn’t going back to the beach, I had a quick trip to the ...
Mugged in Fortaleza, how a bad experience can spoil your holiday (plus some safety tips!)
On my very second day in Brazil I was mugged in Fortaleza while strolling along one of my favorite beaches, ...
At the Geffrye Museum, peeking into Londoners’ private space
Imagine an inlaid wooden table with a porcelain tea set comprising of pot and tiny cups with around wooden chairs ...
Genoa “The Superb”, exploring Europe’s largest medieval city center
After my 3-day stroll in Liguria to visit the Cinque Terre, and on my way back I stopped in the ...
Monks’ Market among the best things to do in Chiang Mai
During our day trip to Doi Inthanon we briefly stopped at what our guide called the Monks’ Market, a feast ...
Finding the spiritual in me in Chiang Mai with Buddhist monks
At first glance, Chiang Mai doesn’t exactly leap to mind as an exciting Asian hub, especially if compared to the ...