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Our Perfect 3 days & Best things to do in Lisbon
Known as “The City of Seven Hills,” Lisbon is charming, colorful and filled with mosaic tiled buildings stacked up on cobblestone streets. We spent a few days in December discovering all the fun things to do – riding the old cable cars and listening to the sound of Fado in Read More …
Beyond shopping, Best things to do in Milan, the world’s fashion capital
Milan is recognized as Italy’s financial hub and one of the world’s fashion capitals, but it also has some great things to do, and see! Best way to see the Milanese way of life: sip a coffee with the view of the Duomo or take a tram through the center Read More …
12 Foods you should buy at Eataly, Dallas
The much awaited Eataly Dallas opened its doors in December and I can’t be more excited – so many foods to buy and pasta to try! The Italian marketplace located inside North Park Mall is a haven for Italophiles and Dallas foodies. Featuring over 10000 high-quality Italian products, a culinary Read More …
30 Most Beautiful Places to visit in Canada
Canada is known for its vast coastline, beautiful places, diverse cities, picturesque lakes, plenty of outdoor adventures in the 45 National Parks, and wildlife viewing opportunities. Most importantly Canada is known for being one of the friendliest countries in the world. Here are 30 Beautiful Places in Canada that should Read More …
Magic on Mainstreet in Grapevine, The Christmas Capital of Texas
Christmas is a magical time, especially on Main street in Grapevine, the Christmas Capital of Texas where millions of lights sparkle, the storefronts and wineries are decorated with silver tinsel and red ribbons and the holiday spirit is the size of Texas. I love this time of the year when Read More …
Hamptons of the South: 9 Reasons why we LOVE Rosemary Beach, Florida
Rosemary Beach, Florida, is slowly becoming one of our favorite vacation destinations. Relatively unknown to many this beach town in South Walton is popular with well-heeled families and celebrities from the south, that Rosemary Beach Florida is often dubbed as the Hamptons of the South. We fell in love with Read More …
10 Moroccan Dishes & Food you MUST try in Morocco
Food in Morocco is fragrant and flavorful. Andalusian Spain, Arabia, and France heavily influence Moroccan cuisine. The flavors are unique owing to the delicious combination of spices like cinnamon, cumin, and saffron. You will always be welcomed with some sweet mint tea, you will eat more tagine than you ever Read More …
10 Best Places to Spend Christmas in Greece
Greece isn’t just a beach destination. It’s also an upcoming winter destination. If you are looking for a place where you want to spend Christmas, you should consider going to Greece (in 2021). There are some great Christmas destinations in Greece – so many unique traditions to observe and festive Read More …
10 Delicious Greek Foods I’m dreaming of eating in Greece
Greek food is fresh, healthy and so full of flavor, and best of all, Greek cuisine has so many vegetarian dishes – I love it! I have been dreaming of a trip to Greece(hopefully in 2021) to explore the ancient temples, soak in the caldera views and try all the Read More …
Food Diaries: 10 Spanish Dishes, Drinks & Desserts I LOVED
Being a Vegetarian, when planning our trip to the Andalucia region of Spain, I was a tad bit worried. Having not much experience with Spanish cuisine before had me wondering, what am I going to eat in Spain! I had seen so many photos of Jamón Ibérico that had me Read More …
15 Instagrammable Places in Barcelona That You Shouldn’t Miss
Barcelona is a gorgeous city in Spain and one of our favorite places. It is also the largest city in the Catalonia region. There are so many sights to behold and places to see and enjoy in the city. So much so that it can be hard to choose which Read More …
15 Japanese Food you MUST try when visiting Japan
Planning a trip to Japan and wondering what to eat in Japan? There is so much more to Japanese cuisine than just sushi and ramen! Here are 15 foods you must try when visiting Japan. And yes, you will have no trouble finding vegetarian food in Japan. Japan has amazing Read More …
A hike through thousands of Torii Gates at the Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto
Fushimi Inari Shrine also known as the Fushimi Inari Taisha is an important Shinto shrine in Kyoto. Famous for the thousands of vermilion torii gates that straddle a network of trails behind the main temple, a hike up the mountain here is one of the popular things to do in Read More …
An inside look at Lotusland, One of the Best Gardens in the World
Santa Barbara is known for its pretty flowers and gardens, the roses here are some of the best smelling and they come in such pretty shades of corals and pinks. On a recent trip to The American Riviera, one of the top things on my list was visiting the exotic Read More …
A Perfect Week: Best things to do in Marrakech in 7 days
Marrakech is a place steeped in history and architecture, the city with its souks, palaces and the labyrinth-like medina is best navigated leisurely with a guide or someone who truly knows it well particularly if you only have a few days. We spent a perfect week in Morocco last December Read More …