Over the past several years, Copenhagen’s culinary scene has exploded. There’s little doubt that Noma, regarded by many as the best restaurant in the world, is responsible for putting Copenhagen on the world’s culinary map. There was a time when…
London City Guide
London is a dazzling and thrilling metropolis brimming with history, culture, diversity, grandeur, and royalty. The list of things to do, see and experience is inexhaustible; you could visit the city and its environs for months and most likely still…
10 Beautiful Things To Do In Budapest
I wasn’t ready for Budapest. In 2004, T, my sister, brother-in-law, and I found super cheap flights to Budapest and decided to travel there on a whim. Being that it was 2004, Budapest wasn’t on many travelers’ radars like it is…
Porto & The Douro Valley
Wine Not? Sipping deliciousness at D’Origem Winery Set along the Douro River, Porto is a lovely waterside city defined by its Medieval architecture, underrated, but oh-so-good food scene, and surrounding wineries and port cellars. Often overshadowed by its big brother…
Amsterdam: Culture, Canals & A Little Bit of Corruption
Amsterdam. A city of striking contrasts that everyone seems to fall in love with, and we are certainly no exception. World-renowned art and history institutions co-exist with risqué sex clubs and cannabis shops, venerable and lavish mansions lie side-by-side with…
Venice: Two Tales of A City
Venice’s infamous gondolas all lined up and ready to sail through the canals There are some places in this world that are so utterly flawless that they could lead you to believe that Mother Nature herself hand-selected them as her favorites.…
Two Day Trips From Brussels: Ghent > Bruges
Brussels is a great city for so many reasons, but my absolute favorite reason is that it’s a gourmet city that takes its food, chocolate and beer very, very seriously. I know. You’re shocked that I care about such things. But…
From Lisbon, With Love
It seems like everywhere you turn, Lisbon is popping up on nearly every Hottest Destination list. This isn’t an accident, folks. There are so many reasons to fall in live with Lisbon, that within the second day of our trip, T…
I Said Brr…10 Reasons Why You Should Visit Iceland In The Winter
Winter is coming and hot damn is it cold. But not so cold that you should let it deter you from visiting Iceland in the winter. Quite the opposite actually. Iceland is a winter dreamland that is oozing of so much…
Salzburg: Music. Mountains. Maria.
Inspired by a recent viewing of The Sound of Music at the Kennedy Center. This post highlights a few of my favorite things… For such a small city, Salzburg certainly packs a whole lot of punch. This stunner of…