The life trip from North to the South America has been eye-opening in many ways. One of them was the mere realization that we inhibit this planet with animals. No, don’t call me stupid. Of course, I knew there are animals living on Earth with us. But, if you live in a metropolis, and make […]
Travels
First footsteps in Canada – Toronto and the Niagara Falls
Life trip – stage 1 – Canada: Toronto, Ontario The long awaited road trip from the North to the South of the American continent started. The first country to explore is Canada. My fans know that I have already visited the Maple Leaf country back in July 2014. It was for business, and I managed […]
Italy road trip – headed to the North: Pisa, Cinque Terre, Genoa and Milan
The road trip through Italy gets into the last phase – riding with the car back to the North of Italy. Do I feel ready to leave the South? Not so much. I feel there’s still so much to explore. I have to schedule one more trip to discover the rest of the Italian South. […]
Road trip through Italy – impressions of the South, Naples, Pompeii, Amalfi
They say see Naples and die. I had some health troubles that started in Rome, and when I was in Naples, I had the feeling I am close to getting to fulfilling this saying. Luckily, nothing like this happened. I actually managed to have a great time in Naples. My biggest travel takeaway has been […]
Road trip through Italy – 24 hours in Rome
The road trip through Italy gets to the 2017 phase. Since the New Year’s Eve was over, I was expecting to see a lot less people. Oh my, how I was wrong! There’s an old saying that all the roads lead to Rome. And it is true, or else I can’t explain the hordes of […]
Road trip through Italy – New Year’s Eve in Arezzo, Tuscany
Welcome to the third stop of the road trip through Italy. This time we will avoid the crowds in Florence and move to a city called Arezzo. It has around 100,000 inhabitants, and I chose it as an alternative to New Year’s Eve in Florence. First impressions of Arezzo The original idea was to spend […]
Road trip through Italy – 50,000 steps in Florence
Florence (Firenze) was the next stop of my grand tour through Italy. A city I have been excited about since I learnt about the Renaissance at school. I spent 48 hours in this beautiful capital of Tuscany. But I could imagine spending more, because there is so much to explore! It first comes as a […]
Road trip through Italy – packing, flying and getting lost in Venice
It has been my dream to see Italy beyond Rome, and to experience it at my own pace. I have already been to Venice, but it was during summer (read: crowds and terribly hot). When I saw that Ryanair has a 10 EUR flight to Treviso, I didn’t hesitate too much. Although, the original plan […]
Watch me road trip beautiful Italy in the off-season – right now
I am hitting the road again! This time, I will spend 12 days in Italy. Follow my shenanigans on the road, discovering the beauties of Italy in the off-season. How does it feel to tour Italy’s busiest cities in winter? How many tourists are there? How are the opening times? And what about the weather? […]
A Road Trip Through Israel – Getting there and around including Petra tips
Setting on for a trip to Israel and somehow there is not enough information to make you feel comfortable about the journey to the Holy Land? Search no more, because this is the guide to make the most out of your visit to Israel. Getting to Israel The easiest way is to reach Israel by […]