One of the must-do things if you’re in Piedmont, Italy, is to go truffle hunting! A truffle hunting tour usually starts from Alba or Asti or they are combined with a wine tasting in the Barolo or Monferrato area. It doesn’t matter if it’s the season for summer or winter …
One of the must-do things if you travel to Alsace, the north-east region in France, close to Germany and Switzerland is to go wine tasting. But how can you arrange a wine tasting in Alsace when you travel on your own? I went to the Alsace region for their fine …
I see myself driving a blush pink convertible, floppy hat with a blush pink or off-white scarf flapping into the sunset as I hold the steering wheel with one hand and toasting a glass of sparkling champagne in the other. Hollywood makes you believe that is THE way to enjoy …
For the past few years, I hike more and more. Therefore, I also started to demand more of my hiking gear, especially my hiking pants. With our thru-hike of the Pembrokeshire Coast Path coming up, I needed a new pair of trekking tights for curvy women. After much deliberation, I …
When I visited Bologna, the plan was to eat as many of the delicious foods as we could find. We also used Bologna as a base, then explore more of the delicious Emilia Romagna region in Italy. Sadly, we didn’t have time to do all the day trips that make …
When you plan to walk the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path in Wales in its entire length, preparation is key. Besides practicing long walks and packing, part of the preparation is where you’ll sleep at night as you walk from one village to the next. Because I Iove planning, I booked my …
I traveled to Jordan for 11 days and the country wasn’t at all what I’ve expected. Jordan surprised me in a good way, especially the hospitality and how much I enjoyed my Aqaba holiday. After traveling around Jordan for over a week, I treated myself to 3-days at the Mövenpick …
During our 2 weeks in Switzerland, we stayed for 3 nights in lovely Montreux at the shore of Lake Geneva. I give my 10 reasons for our visit to Montreux, to explain why we didn’t opt to stay in Geneva. Montreux is way smaller than mondain Genève but has loads …
After 4 visits to Rome, Italy, there was still one thing on my list I wanted to do in Rome: take a bike tour of the Appian Way! The Appian Way in Rome is the ancient road in the south of the city. Once the entrance road to the center …
A food tour in Rome is the perfect way to find the best places to eat in Rome. You learn about the food, you’ll taste the best that Italy and Rome have to offer and you stuff your face with the most mouthwatering treats you’ll ever find. But by joining …
