Istanbul, until we meet again…

Istanbul has no secrets, this city has nothing to hide, and it doesn’t intend to, the beautiful and the ugly, the good and the bad, the rich and the poor, luxury and simplicity… I could see it all, and still I couldn’t help but to fall in love with this authentic and magical place. Watching […]

My writing process

Some of you might have seen around some of our blogger friends posting about their writing process, by simply replying to a few interesting questions. Invited to take part on the Writer’s Blog Tour by the wonderful writer and mother Ting Dalton of My Travel Monkey some weeks ago, I thought the idea to be […]

It’s Oktoberfest Time!

It’s time! Time for Munich be busy and crazy again with all the tourists and drunkies around the streets, for all hotels be completely booked, for the Tracht be once more used and time for the largest and most famous people’s festival in the World to begin… it’s Oktoberfest time! Over 6 million people pays […]

Impressions of Milano

When you arrive in Italy you breathe excitement, you can’t help but notice the busy streets and all its noise, the incomparable architecture, the art, people laughing out loud and gesticulating with their hands, and how alive the cities are. Of course, Milan could not be different than any other major Italian city, and I […]

Formula 1 Grand Prix in Monza

The Monza Circuit is one of the oldest in the Formula 1 calendar, since 1950 every year the big event happens on it’s tracks, which is located in the Monza Park, part of both Milan and Monza. This last weekend I was there for the 2014 Italian Grand Prix and I am going to tell […]

Memories of my exchange year in Canada

Exactly 10 years ago I was arriving in Winnipeg. I was only a teenage girl leaving my family and friends behind, on the search for new adventures. I was leaving a different life in Brazil, and I was open-minded to begin a new one in Canada, where I would live for almost 1 year, studying […]

What’s up in September!

The month of September promises to be busy around here, apart from the new look of the blog, this month I have a few trips planned. Some of you might have noticed the countdowns on my side bar for a while, some probably didn’t, in any case here is my September itinerary: From the 5th […]

The traditional Bavarian Costume

One of the things people commonly associate with Germany are those cute traditional costumes used by men and women during the Oktoberfest. What most people don’t know is that they are typical of the Bavarian region and that they are not only used during the Oktoberfest, but also during other local festivals throughout the year, […]

A romantic dinner at Columbus Restaurant, Budapest

While I was in Budapest last month, I had the pleasure of having a romantic dinner with my husband at the beautiful and delicious Columbus, a boat-restaurant at the Danube. It was W’s birthday and one week before arriving in Budapest, I made a little research and found Columbus the perfect place to celebrate this special […]