Located in Zagreb’s historic Upper Town, the Croatian Museum of Naïve Art offers a small but unique exhibition. Its central position makes the museum easy to include in any tour while exploring some of Zagreb’s most recognisable landmarks. It is … Continued
To understand where the dishes of Tenerife’s traditional cuisine come from, you need to bear in mind that this Spanish island lies in the Atlantic Ocean, a few hundred kilometres off the African coast and about 1,400 km from mainland … Continued
Officially called Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, this museum focusses on modern and contemporary art, from the 20th century to the present day. Housed in a former hospital, the collection includes more than twenty thousand works by both Spanish and international artists.
Zagreb is a city full of curious and untraditional museums. While planning a couple of days’ visit, I was immediately drawn to the Museum of Lost Tales, in Croatian Muzej Zaboravljenih Priča. It is a space that tells, in an … Continued
Perched on a promontory nestled between the rivers Júgar and Huécar, Cuenca’s old town is a small mediaeval gem. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996, it makes this city an unmissable destination in central Spain.
If you’re planning a trip to Marrakech, get ready to lose yourself in its lively souks and amongst the countless stalls of the Medina and Jemaa el-Fnaa square. With vibrant colours, the scent of spices, and an endless array of … Continued
Eating well is often a key part of a successful holiday. I’ll soon tell you all about the traditional cuisine of Tenerife. But today I’d like to share with you the island’s best restaurants, from typical guachinches to more exotic … Continued
The majority of shops in Africa don’t have price tags or fixed prices. Supermarkets, shopping malls and high-end shops are usually the exception. Street food stalls and food markets are also not particularly into haggling. But in all the other … Continued
The northern coast of Tenerife is less known and frequented by tourists, who are systematically directed or drawn to the vast beaches and mass entertainment of the south of the island.
Arona is a charming town in Piedmont, located on the western shore of Lake Maggiore. Despite its small size, it has a lot to offer. Nestled between the surrounding hills and the lake’s waters, Arona boasts a beautiful medieval historic centre filled with ancient buildings and occupies a strategic position for exploring the highlights of Lake Maggiore.
Brazil is a huge country, and I certainly don’t have a complete picture of it. However, among the places I’ve visited, Alter do Chão is undoubtedly the most relaxing destination! It’s located in the north of the country, in the Amazon region, within the state of Pará.
Abydos and Dendera (or Denderah) are two magnificent temples on the west bank of the Nile, north of Luxor. They aren’t usually included in a standard tour of this area of Egypt, simply because Dendera is located 70 km north of Luxor, and Abydos is a further 100 km away.
With its 100×350 metres of land, the Isola dei Pescatori (“Fishermen’s Island”), one of the three Borromean Islands, is a little gem on Lake Maggiore. You can explore it in a day, in combination with Isola Bella and Isola Madre.
It is said that there are more goats than inhabitants in Fuerteventura. I don’t know how many goats there are, but the inhabitants are definitely few! Once you leave the only highway, in fact, you hardly encounter anyone.