There is no point is trying to find an appropriate superlative to describe the year we have just survived. Whether you think the year was all bad, or mostly bad sprinkled with some blessings, or …
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Visiting the Alhambra in Granada / Visiter l’Alhambra de Grenade
A trip to the Andalucía region in southern Spain would be incomplete without a stop in Granada to visit the Alhambra. Nestled in the heart of Granada, the Alhambra is a testament to the grandeur …
Birthday in Luxor / Mon anniversaire à Louxor
I am finalizing the plans for my upcoming birthday, and I cannot wait to visit new places. The first time I made the conscious decision to celebrate a birthday in a new country, I was …
Wandering around Vilnius / Promenade dans Vilnius
I ended my whirlwind tour of the Baltics in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. Honestly, I think Vilnius is a very underrated destination. The city center is full of pretty architecture. The day actually started …
The Valley of the Fallen / La “Valle de los Caídos”
If you’re visiting Madrid and you want to escape the city for a bit and do something off the beaten path, why not visit the Valley of the Fallen? It is a monument near Madrid …
The Taj Mahal, symbol of love / Le Taj Mahal, symbole d’amour
Have you ever been in love? Love sometimes makes us do things that may seem impossible, frivolous, and outlandish. Well, the Taj Mahal is probably one of the biggest, most expensive and most famous gifts …
Enchanting Garden in Lithuania / Jardin Enchanté en Lituanie
Last summer, I went to the Baltics with a tour group. When our tour leader told us that one of our accommodations in Lithuania would be a special manor in Pakruojis, I did not think …
Cēsis Castle / Château de Wenden
In Europe, there are many stunning ancient castles. I always enjoy visiting castles and palaces because they tend to be full of history. A way to distinguish a castle from a palace is to look …
In Tartu / À Tartu
Although the trip in the Baltic states was not long, I am glad that I was able to explore beyond just the three capitals. Tartu is Estonia’s second largest city. It is where the country’s …
Chasing the Big 5 in Kruger / À la recherche des “Big 5” du Kruger
The overlanding trip in Southern Africa was slowly coming to an end. I had been on numerous game drives and safaris, and had seen many wild animals along the way. But I was still hoping …