A VISIT TO ECUADORIAN CHOCOLATE FACTORY
Last week, my friend Ade took me to a cocoa fields of Hacienda El Castillo. A beautiful hacienda built in the 1930’s by the German Count Ludwig Weber von Wagenfuer…
CASA DEL ALABADO: MUSEUM OF PRE-COLUMBIAN ART
Monolith – Culture Valdivia 4000 B.C. – 1500 B.C. A visit to Casa del Alabado Museum of Pre-Columbian Art, is a must for history and anthropology fans. Located in a…
WHY YOU SHOULD VISIT QUITO, ECUADOR IN 2022?
*NOTE: Unfortunately we are still in unusual times, and the COVID-19 regulations change rapidly. Please check here the latest information before making your journey to Ecuador. The Ecuadorian capital city located in the…
PHOTO DIARY: RETHYMNO, CRETE
If you visit the Greek island, Crete– a day trip to Rethymno (or Rethymnon) is a must. It’s one of the best preserved medieval towns in Greece and was once…
A TRAVEL GUIDE TO CRETE, GREECE
Crete is an island full of surprises. From cliffs, to white sand beaches, volcanic mountains to palm beaches— if you are looking for a laid-back island in Europe, where you…
ECO-LODGE: VILLA EPICUREA, SESIMBRA
After five wonderful sunny days in Lisbon, my friend Maria and I checked-in Villa Epicurea. This villa is a small eco-lodge, located in the middle of nature and with breathtaking ocean views from all rooms and terraces. Inspired by Epicurus “garden” philosophy, the Villa Epicurea’s nature retreat in Serra d’Arrábida, was designed for overall well-being and relaxing the mind. It is a 40 km drive from Lisbon, and you are totally in sync with nature and endless ocean views.
A TRAVEL GUIDE TO LISBON, PORTUGAL
Where to stay, eat, drink, shop and swim at Portugal’s vibrant capital city It’s a gloomy and rainy afternoon in Vienna, while I am uploading the images of my Lisbon trip. Never…
HOTEL REVIEW: THE VINTAGE HOTEL & SPA LISBON, PORTUGAL
*NOTE: Unfortunately we are still in unusual times, and the COVID-19 regulations change rapidly. Please check here the latest information before making your journey to Portugal. Another check off my bucket list! Over…