Lisbon

September 10, 2020.Reading time 16 minutes.

I came to Portugal in 2015 as part of a family trip. Lisbon has its special charm as the historic capital of a global maritime empire, with a legacy of daring discovers and explorers like da Gama and Magellan. Neighboring the Atlanic ocean, the city has maintained its cultural and religious visual identity with a […]

Malta

September 1, 2020.Reading time 17 minutes.

I visited this interestring island nation in the summer of 2015, with its Mediterranean charm and warm touches of culture & history. I rented a car here and toured nearly the entire island, with narrow hilly roads that will certaily put your driving skills to the test! Scenes from the central & coastal parts of […]

Helsinki

September 1, 2020.Reading time 10 minutes.

Finland is an elegant country and that clearly shows in its capital city. I had a short summer visit here in 2015 and did some exploring, was impressed with how now neat and organized everything is, the majestic buildings and prisine waterways, even the tasty food at the fresh fishmarkets! Arriving from the airport by […]

Tallinn

September 1, 2020.Reading time 21 minutes.

Estonia is perhaps the most beautiful of the Baltic countries, with its capital Tallinn facing the North Sea and home to Europe’s oldest medieval town center. The old town has been preserved within its gates, with restaurants serving authentic 14th century food (I tried elk and bear meats there), and outside of that area is […]

Vilnius

September 1, 2020.Reading time 17 minutes.

I visited this lovely capital of Lithuania in the summer of 2015, and was stunned by its mix of ultra-modern and historic, a scenic riverside and mountaintop fortress. The country has come a long way in upgrading its infrastructure and lifestyle since joining the EU, all while maintaining its low cost of living and price […]

Graz

August 14, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

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Vienna

August 14, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

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Sofia

August 13, 2020.Reading time 3 minutes.

I visited Bulgaria’s capital city first in 2011 then again in 2021, the latter time being quite a hot summer! The charming city is nestled between mountains and maintains its quaint Eastern European style. The central area features a prominent church (which can’t be missed even from the air) and a long walking street filled […]