After three days in Philadelphia we moved on towards Atlantic City, which was our next destination in our Mid Atlantic road trip. We visited Las Vegas back in 2015, so I thought I knew what to expect from Atlantic City, which is more of the same, but it actually turned out not to be true. The city is on the...

I recently had the pleasure of exploring Rome, the eternal city, and I must say it was a truly unforgettable experience. From the breathtaking architecture to the delicious food, Rome has so much to offer. During my trip, I made sure to visit all of the must-see attractions. I started my journey by visiting the Colosseum, one of the most...

Pisa, Italy, is a picturesque city that is famous for its iconic leaning tower, but there is so much more to see and do beyond this architectural wonder. During my visit to Pisa, I was captivated by the city’s iconic Leaning Tower, but I soon discovered that there was so much more to explore. Wandering through the narrow streets of...

If you’re planning a day trip in Italy, then Siena should definitely be on your list. This picturesque medieval town is located in the heart of Tuscany, and it’s a perfect place to experience the unique charm of the region. In this blog post, I will share my own experience of exploring Siena in a day. As I approached Siena,...

During my visit to Florence, I had the opportunity to explore many of the city’s famous attractions, including the stunning Florence Cathedral, the beautiful Ponte Vecchio bridge, and the impressive Uffizi Gallery. I also had the chance to sample some of the local cuisine, enjoying delicious pasta dishes, traditional Tuscan food, and mouth-watering gelato. In this post I plan to...

The last time I visited the USA was in 2018, when my friend Selma and I made our Pacific Northwest road trip. A lot of time has passed since then, and last year we started doing our big road trips again, when we visited Japan. There was something calling out for us though from the western side of the Atlantic...

In February 2023, I had the opportunity to visit Venice, Italy as a tourist. As soon as I stepped off the train and made my way towards the city center, I could feel the unique and captivating atmosphere that Venice has to offer. One of the first things I noticed was the quieter nature of the city during this time...

I recently had the pleasure of spending 8 days in Italy, exploring some of the country’s most stunning and historic cities. My itinerary included stops in Florence, Venice, Rome, Pisa, Siena and other places in the Tuscany region. Overall, my 8-day journey through Italy was a truly unforgettable experience, filled with incredible sights, delicious food, and warm hospitality. I can’t...