I visited Paris over for their New Year celebrations and was blown away by all the things, I learned about it. Indeed, I was surprised by how quickly I fell in love with Paris. For example, every corner you turn, you’ll be presented with yet another post-card photo opportunity. Paris is lovely, but I have…
Are you visiting Rome for three or more days and looking for an itinerary that covers the very best to see and do? Look to further. As a native Italian, I’ve been to Rome many times and have visited all the major tourist attractions many times (Colosseum, Forum, Sistine Chapel, etc…). Rome can be extremely…
Mantova (Mantua) and Sabbioneta are two of the most beautiful Renaissance cities in northern Italy. Mantova and Sabbioneta are located in the Lombardy region. Specifically, about 150km southeast of Milan, and 45km south of Verona. Also, you can reach Mantova by train from Verona in the North or Modena in the south. Mantova Mantova is…
Have you thought about how to spend a day or two in luxury while visiting Milan? If you, so you’ve come to the right place. Milan is probably the most modern city in Italy. The town is excellent for high-end shopping, Michelin Starred restaurants, nightlife, and ultramodern design. Likewise, other than the usual attractions that…
Vancouver is a great city to explore, and indeed, there’s a lot to do. While it wouldn’t be possible to see everything in a day, these are some of the best things you can do when spending a day or two in Vancouver. Surely, Vancouver, BC, is a gorgeous city worth exploring. So, here are…
I love San Francisco. In my opinion is one of the most beautiful cities in North America. When I am visiting this city I love to start early because there is a lot to see. I have been to Alcatraz before so I don’t need to visit it again but If you have more than…
Asmara, the Capital City of Eritrea, was converted from scattered villages to a modern city by the Italians by the turn of the last century. The art Deco’s of the 1920s is spectacular, and it attests the feat of engineering of the Italian colonial era. Thus there are more than 400 buildings to be recognized…
Sensoji is a Buddhist temple located in Asakusa and is one of Tokyo’s most colorful and popular temples (source: japan-guide.com). It is easily reachable through the metro system (Asakusa Station, exit 1), it has free admission and is well worth a couple of hours of exploring. The temple was completed around year 645 and is the…
If you’re planning on visiting Italy for the first time, it’s natural to want to visit as much as possible. Italy has so much to see and offer. In fact you can spend one week in Rome alone and still not being able to see everything. While it’s technically possible to “see” the Leaning Tower of Pisa,…
Verona is a great city in northern Italy to explore and enjoy. The city became famous all over the world because Shakespeare set his masterpiece Romeo and Juliet in this very romantic city. “For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo.” William Shakespeare The old downtown is small…
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