A walking tour in Notting Hill

It was a Saturday rainy morning, and the first time I ever visited Notting Hill, even though it was my 3rd time in London. I know, right? How have I missed it all my life? Watching the movie more times than I can count wasn’t enough for me, so now I wanted to make sure […]

10 romantic one-week European itineraries

I love making itineraries, for me or for others. I have fun with it, but I know many people hate it, just don’t have patience for it or don’t know how to do it. I often get asked for advice on itineraries, information regarding how many days to stay in a certain place, the best […]

Christmas Photo Contest

I can’t believe it’s already December, where did the time go? Oh well, the good or great thing about this month is that it’s that time of the year again, where Christmas decorations are everywhere – or mostly everywhere. In some places there are Christmas Markets, in some it is cold while in others it […]

Monday Escapes #23

It’s Monday again, but this one isn’t not even a usual Monday, it’s time for another Monday Escapes! For all of you part of this link up for a while now, thank you so for your support, Ting and I are honored to have you with us. For all of you new around here, we […]

The Blakemore Hyde Park Hotel, London

My last night in London was more than I expected it to be, and all I needed after a long week of work and being sick of my stomach. It was a highlight of my trip, that’s why in this month’s review I tell you all about my remarkable stay at the Blakemore Hyde Park […]

Survival tips for tourists in London

London is awesome isn’t it? It can be even better if you arrive well prepared and informed. Which side of the street to look at? How to pay for the public transportation? Does it really rain a lot in London? Simple questions, but nonetheless important ones, with answers that will certainly help you make the […]

5 reasons do get the Madrid Card

Since I first used one, I always thought that city cards are a great way of enjoying the attractions of a place, and at the same time save money. I bought city cards during many of my trips, in some of them they were VERY useful, in others I didn’t use as much as I […]

My London findings

It was interesting to return to London after 9 years. As if the fact of already visiting London isn’t enough, I had the extra excitement of seeing what has changed and what hasn’t. I certainly saw and experienced the city differently, 9 years ago I had other worries and plans, this time I went on […]

Monday Escapes #22

For all of you wondering, yes, Ting and I met in person, finally! And what I lovely women she is, it is definitely something special to meet in person someone you have been in contact for such a long time only online. It was hugs after hugs and we just couldn’t stop talking, for this […]

10 things worth doing in São Paulo

For me, São Paulo has always been more than a concrete jungle, the largest city of Brazil and one of the largest in the world, more than crazy traffic jam and the financial and business center of the country. All the times I have been there, I left with the feeling of not having spent […]