POSTCARDS FROM BRIGHTON
One of the things I miss the most from my hometown is being close to the sea. Growing up as a kid I somewhat took for granted that our house was within walking distance from the seaside and it was only...
View ArticleSTAVROS NIARCHOS FOUNDATION CULTURE CENTER
Renzo Piano once said that ''one of the great beauties of architecture is that each time, it is like life starting all over again''. I couldn't agree more. Last time I was in Athens, I had the chance...
View ArticlePOSTCARDS FROM FRANKFURT
Frankfurt is one of the most surprising cities I've visited in Germany. I guess this is what happens when you visit a new city with a great group of friends! Before going I had made zero planning...
View ArticleVLOG: WINTER GETAWAY
As I'm trying to overcome the post-holiday blues and kick the new year in a positive frame of mind, I decided to treat myself and spend some time doing something I love and be creative. This is how...
View ArticlePOSTCARDS FROM BAYONNE
As I'm counting down the days to spring (let's just say I'm not the biggest fan of winter), I keep thinking how great this past summer was, including the road trip I took in the Basque country (little...
View ArticleWEEKEND READS #30
Hopefully all of you are taking some time off, whether staying home or travelling to new or familiar destinations. I'm taking a staycation to relax before my upcoming trip to Athens. In the meantime,...
View ArticlePOSTCARDS FROM SAN SEBASTIAN
If someone gave me a blank canvas to draw my dream city, it would look like San Sebastian. Beautiful Belle Époque and neo-classical buildings, long sandy beaches, gardens with colorful blooms, elegant...
View ArticleTRAVELLING IN BELGIUM: MY FLEMISH BRABANT BUCKET LIST
Let's play a travel game, shall we? It's all about exchanging tips about our experiences but we'll also get to compare our scores in the end. But first, let me ask you this: How much do you know about...
View ArticlePOSTCARDS FROM DINANT
One of the best parts of living in Belgium is that it's easy (and affordable) to visit different cities and explore what this pretty little country has to offer. Having already talked about a fair...
View Article3 GREAT SPOTS TO VISIT IN CAMBRIDGE
Cambridge may be known for being a university town extraordinaire but in reality it's so much more for that. Being a short train ride away from London, it's a place I visit once in a while and every...
View ArticlePOSTCARDS FROM AEGINA
The Greek islands are amongst the most beautiful destinations I've ever visited. There are quite a few of them and part of what makes them so beautiful is the fact that they are same but also very...
View ArticleVLOG: AN ODE TO SUMMER
Summer is well underway but not over yet! As I am starting the countdown for my upcoming road trip in Portugal, I've been thinking about how wonderful my time in Milos was. You also seemed to love it!...
View ArticleEXPLORING THE BEAUTIFUL ZAGOROCHORIA IN GREECE
This time last year I took a trip to one of the most beautiful regions in Greece, the Zagorochoria. Long-time readers will probably remember this video which sums up how peaceful and unspoilt it is....
View ArticlePOSTCARDS FROM HONFLEUR
I've only been to Honfleur once but it was enough to fall in love with it. This quaint town on the coast of Normandy in northern France with with half-timbered buildings and cobbled alleys hugging the...
View ArticlePOSTCARDS FROM SAN JUAN DE GAZTELUGATXE
Regular readers of the blog probably remember this video I posted right after my road trip to the Basque Country and how much I loved this part of Europe. Of all the places I visited there were a...
View ArticleVLOG: DISCOVERING PRAGUE
The other day I was looking through old photos and felt super nostalgic about my trip to Prague. It's been a couple of years now but still remember vividly what a fantastic time I had and all the...
View ArticleCHRISTMAS IN SALZBURG
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The holiday season is officially here and I'm sooo excited! Right before my official break for Christmas, I managed to squeeze in a mini holiday in Austria....
View ArticleLA PISCINE
Throughout my trips I have been to quite a few museums but La Piscine is a really special one. After all, it's not every day that one can admire works of art housed in an old swimming pool! The post LA...
View ArticlePOSTCARDS FROM ETRETAT
I've travelled quite a lot over the years but a couple of trips are closer to my heart. It's because they bring back the happiest memories - moments of love and laughter, flavours and scents that make...
View ArticlePOSTCARDS FROM OSLO
My trip to Oslo was a last-minute decision which is most unlike me! Just a few days before a long weekend in spring, I booked tickets with no real plan but to put down my (Google) map and let the city...
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