How to Avoid the Crowds and Enjoy a Peaceful Visit to the Taj Mahal
One cannot visit India without seeing the Taj Mahal. Despite being ill with food poisoning, I was determined to see this architectural...
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Blonde on the Road
Anastasia
- May 17
- 3 min
Getting a Glimpse of Jaipur, the Capital of Rajasthan
We did not visit many capitals in India, preferring to stick to quieter, more relaxed places, but we did visit Jaipur, the capital of...
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Anastasia
- May 10
- 4 min
Exploring Jodphur, the Blue City of India
Jodhpur is the second largest city in Rajasthan and is known by many nicknames. To some, it's the Sun City because it's said to have...
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Anastasia
- Apr 30
- 4 min
From Virupaksha Temple to Sanapur Lake: Places to See in Hampi
Our second destination in India was Hampi, a mystical place that looks like something out of the Jungle Book! We initially went to Hampi...
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Anastasia
- Apr 19
- 4 min
Exploring South Goa's Most Beautiful Beaches
The first leg of our trip to India was the south of Goa where we had planned to join our friends Mario and Jeanne who had already been...
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Anastasia
- Mar 30
- 5 min
Exploring the Scottish Highlands and Inverness
After our three-day visit to Edinburgh, Elyssa and I couldn't make a trip to Scotland without visiting the Scottish Highlands! So we...
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Anastasia
- Mar 16
- 4 min
Explore Izmir in 3 Days: What to See and Do
Located on the Aegean Sea, Izmir is less frequented by tourists and is known as the most Western-oriented city in Turkey. Izmir was the...
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Anastasia
- Mar 9
- 4 min
Traditional Turkish Food: A Guide on What to Eat and Drink in Turkey
Travelling is a great way to awaken your taste buds, try new flavour combinations, and discover new dishes from around the world! I was...
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Anastasia
- Mar 2
- 5 min
Discover the Best of Antalya in Just 4 Days
After four days in the fairytale valleys of Cappadocia, we were back on the bus. This time we were on our way to the Mediterranean coast,...
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Anastasia
- Feb 22
- 6 min
Cappadocia's Fairytale Hikes
Cappadocia is a very touristy region, but its fairytale hiking trails make it possible to enjoy this exceptional area in complete...
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Anastasia
- Feb 15
- 5 min
From the Grand Bazaar to the Blue Mosque: An Unforgettable Three Days in Istanbul
When travelling to Turkey, the first destination is inevitably Istanbul, the capital of the country and some may say, historically...
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Anastasia
- Feb 8
- 6 min
A Complete Guide to Planning the Perfect Three-Week Itinerary in Turkey
Turkey had been on our bucket list for a very long time, so when we got the opportunity to travel there, we immediately seized it. After...
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Anastasia
- Oct 9, 2022
- 2 min
Three Places to Eat and Drink in Edinburgh
I didn't know what to expect food-wise when visiting Edinburgh but I can say that I was pleasantly surprised! Not going to lie, Elyssa...
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Anastasia
- Oct 9, 2022
- 6 min
Uncovering the Best of Edinburgh in Three Days
My friend Elyssa and I spontaneously booked a one-week trip to Scotland in October 2022 and split our time between Edinburgh (3 days) and...
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Anastasia
- Aug 28, 2022
- 5 min
Must-Visit Places of Interest in Costa Brava
Ismaïl and I are lucky enough to have a flat near Rosas, a beautiful seaside town on the Costa Brava, about two hours north of Barcelona....
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Anastasia
- Aug 21, 2022
- 3 min
How to Experience the East End of London
London has always had a special place in my heart. Every time I go back, I get this special feeling and excitement that I don't get...
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Anastasia
- Aug 7, 2022
- 2 min
Hike | The Blanc Martel Trail - The Best Way to Experience the Verdon Gorges
The Verdon Gorges is the largest canyon in Europe and offer breathtaking scenery. It is also the ideal place for family bathing or water...
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Anastasia
- Aug 7, 2022
- 5 min
Experience the Magic of Lake Annecy in the Summer
With its canals winding through the old town, its castle, and its famous lake, Annecy is an excellent destination for your next getaway
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Anastasia
- Jul 27, 2022
- 4 min
Top 4 Must-see places in Crete
So you've disembarked the plane, checked into your accommodation, and cracked open a nice cold beer. You've made it to Crete, life's...
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Anastasia
- Jul 5, 2022
- 2 min
Where to Eat and Drink in Budapest
Hungarian cuisine, although little known, offers a variety of dishes marked by various influences, including those of the...
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