Most recent travels
Val di Noto There are eight UNESCO world heritage towns in Southern-Eastern Sicily – Noto, Ragusa, Modica, Caltagirone, Militello Val di Catania, Catania, Palazzolo, and Scicli. Each of these towns was rebuilt after the devastating earthquake in the region in 1693, creating a unique architectural style known as Sicilian Baroque. Each of these towns are [...]
Venice is a beautiful city, full of history, incredible architecture, and a classic Italian food scene. However, after a few days in the city, we found ourselves romanticising over the famed islands slightly further afield - Murano and Burano. Each famous in its own right, one for Glass and one for Lace, each are definitely [...]
Venice is one of my favorite cities in Europe, mostly because everywhere you go is beautiful. It looks like a fairy land. With stores selling everything – from trinkets to luxury goods, it’s a paradise for shoppers and wanderers. There’s no better place to lose yourself in winding streets. The rivers act as the [...]
Lucerne, Switzerland. Nested near the mountains of the Swiss Alps, on the shores of Lake Lucerne, this city is the picturesque Swiss escape of my dreams. With an Old Town right out of a storybook and local cuisine consisting of cheesy fondues, crispy potatoes, buttery schnitzels, cuts of meat, not to mention Swiss chocolate, [...]