Pastel de nata workshop in Lisbon
Pastel de nata is Lisbon's most iconic food (and most delicious we may add!) We learned how to bake them ourselves in a workshop in Lisbon.
San Francisco: a unique and homey hipster city
San Francisco is famous for its important role in the 60’s Summer of Love and flower power – and yes, I was listening Scott McKenzie’s “Be sure to wear some…
A day in LA: getting the most out of your stopover
A day in LA? As in just one day? Impossible! I can almost hear you think this and you are right. Los Angeles is a massive, massive city and no…
New York: where (jazz) music and bright lights will inspire you
The skies turn blue and then greyish with patches of pink, orange and red. Day turns into night while I watch the brightly coloured fragments of the sky change shape,…
Finding the best pastel de nata in Lisbon
I went around town to look for the bakery that sells the best pastel de nata in Lisbon. In this article I list my top favourite places!
Hipster Heaven – Two days in Antwerp’s hottest neighbourhoods
Sharing my tips for a weekend in Antwerp: breakfast and brunch places, sustainable shopping, and the city's hippest neighbourhoods. Don't forget the waffles and flemish fries!
Tango in Buenos Aires
Sitting on the side of the pavement, I see legs moving gracefully, shiny shoes and elegant heels coming in and out of view. They belong to intensely concentrated Porteños. Their…
Half of my heart is in Havana
Havana is perhaps the most photogenic city in the world. Drawing in travellers with vibrant colours and swinging music. An interesting travel destination for its turbulent history and political system.…
A nightly walk through ancient Rome
We walked around Rome after midnight and saw the city from an entirely new perspective (and with much less tourists, too!)
The ultimate city trip to Vienna
Vienna is a perfect city trip destination. You will anything from Sisi palaces, Klimmt, sachtertorte and opera to jazz and hipster cafes. Read my travel story below or go straight…
A rainy and romantic weekend in Paris
Paris is of course the city of love. Romance and joie de vivre are unmistakably linked to the city of the Arc de Triomphe and Eiffel Tower. But what to…
Views and food: eating our way around Rome
In this blog we'll share some of our favourite places in Rome for views and food. There are several places where you can enjoy beautiful views of the city and…