Welcome to That Lady from Europe.
Impatient part time traveler.
Latest news by That Lady from Europe
Canary Islands: day trip from Lanzarote to La Graciosa, the “new” island
The Canary Islands were seven until a few years ago. In 2018 La Graciosa was officially recognized as the eighth island even though it’s still heavily dependent on Lanzarote, to which it previously... READ MORE
Summer in the Austrian Alps: Tyrol and its mountains
A sudden desire to ski during the summer made me discover Tyrol, a region of Austria I’d never been before. The Ziller Valley hosts one of the accesses to the Hintertux Glacier, in... READ MORE
Maasai: warriors and shepherds in Tanzania
Maasai are well known to tourists visiting the main safari parks in Tanzania. They are easily recognized by colourful clothes and abundant jewellery. People can sport them on the roadside or outside their... READ MORE
Free art museum in Milan: the Boschi Di Stefano collection
The second floor of an elegant Milanese building from the 1920s hosts an incredible collection of 20th-century art. It’s the Boschi Di Stefano museum, which has been open to the public for the... READ MORE
Visit Luxor: what to see and do in 2-3 days
Tombs and temples in Luxor are, in my opinion, the most beautiful things to visit in Egypt. Not even the world-famous pyramids of Giza can compare with the beauty of these monuments in... READ MORE
Taxis and drivers in Jordan
Taxis and private drivers can be found everywhere in Jordan. You just need to know how to hire them without getting overly scammed.I found Jordan’s road system to be quite well maintained and... READ MORE
The temple of Hatshepsut, the pharaoh queen
The life of Hatshepsut is the story of a feminist ante litteram, a queen who proclaims herself pharaoh, one of the very few female rulers of ancient Egypt. Her story fascinated me, especially... READ MORE
Day trip from Amman: Madaba, Mount Nebo and Dead Sea
Jordan’s capital, Amman, is worth a day or two to visit. If you have time to spend in the area, however, there are many other interesting places to see: Jerash, Bethany, the castles... READ MORE