Bubbles in paradise: a champagne getaway in the French countryside
Supposedly, when Dom Perignon first tasted his own well balanced sparkling white wine in the 17th century, he acclaimed “I’m tasting the stars” While awarding the invention of the méthode…
A romantic getaway from Quito: sleeping in a fairy tale cave
Ecuador has it all: from the unique Galapagos Islands to the iconic snow-capped peak of Cotopaxi and from the relaxed beach vibes on the coast to the adrenaline-inducing anacondas and…
Exploring the Douro Valley – our Port tasting trip
Port tasting is one of the great things to do in the Douro Valley, Portugal's prime wine-making region. We spent a lovely weekend in the Alto Douro.
Ode to Perugia
Perugia is a must-visit for anyone going to Umbria in Italy. I lived there for 4 months while studying Italian and in this post I share why I love it…
A travel story dedicated to love
I always thought of myself as a pretty down-to-earth person but over the last two years I’ve been told otherwise by friends and family. According to them I’m a dreamy…
