Ciao da Roma! We reached the Eternal City from Venice yesterday evening. Rome is the last leg of my Europe trip.…
Keep ReadingAfter getting help to lift the kitchen sink luggage onto the canal-side hotel, we checked in to the Pesaro Palace. Stepping inside the hotel room felt like stepping inside a palace indeed. A Venice palace, if I may.…
Keep ReadingMy Paris days here have been spent visiting museums, palaces (Palace of Versailles is my fave - the history buff in me practically squealed when we went through the rooms) and cafes and of course, the iconic Eiffel Tower.…
Keep ReadingI have been obsessed with the Palace of Versailles ever since my high-school history teacher, Mr Anthony, shared the story of Marie Antoinette and her famous “Qu’ils mangent de la brioche” (Let them eat cake) remark. Though the account’s authenticity has been long debated, it has been burned into my memory. This is not…
Keep ReadingI have to tick off some things on my Amsterdam travel list, including the Jordaan and Rembrandtplein, among others.…
Keep ReadingOn the canal ride, I fought the tiredness of not sleeping for two days mixed with alcohol. Feeling half-delirious that I was in Amsterdam.…
Keep ReadingShortly after, I met Amsterdam city. Oh my, I don’t have words to describe my feelings at that time. I was at the peak of happiness. The street was clean, with people on bicycles and yellowish leaves in the trees lining. I was greeted by Autumn. I didn't see as many big buildings as…
Keep ReadingI just got done with my first epic Europe trip itinerary. Since it's my first, I am considering some tour options, hence the prices.…
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