I remember the first time I have been to Paris as it was yesterday. It was a dream to visit this city, which I always found charming. And in person, it is even more beautiful! The route for this trip I took with my husband included the Champagne Route, the French Riviera, and part of…
Hiking in South Lake Tahoe, in the USA, offers many benefits for outdoor enthusiasts like me. When I've lived there, I used to stay out, in the Summer, enjoying nature's beauty. And here is why it's such a pleasurable experience: Breathtaking city: South Lake Tahoe is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, boasting picturesque trails,…
Has it ever crossed your mind to go on an exchange program? Study or work, it doesn't matter. What I say is that it's worth it! I had mine at the Harrah's casino, in Lake Tahoe, a city on the border between California and Nevada. For a few years I researched some options and looked…
I loved Madrid! A city full of life, busy from morning until night, at least in the summer, with beautiful places, high spirits, wonderful parks for people of all ages, and divine food. I hope to come back more often! We went from Cascais to Madrid by car in 6 hours. As we were 4…
After spending a few days of March in Paris, we've headed to Normandy. What a beautiful place! And too exciting for anyone who likes the stories of World War II. The place provokes reflection, and it really gives you goosebumps, makes you cry, marvels at the amount of energy that exists there.
In addition to walking…
It's impossible not to think of cheese and chocolate when talking about Switzerland! There are the most traditional and famous samples of these delicacies and, shall we say, the tastiest in the world too!
The Chocolate Train
There is a tour called The Chocolate Train, with GoldenPass, which runs from Montreux – Gruyères – Broc, with…
Tips to save space and more A check-in luggage to travel around Europe must be a maximum of 23kg. This can very little if you consider long vacations, personal shopping, and souvenirs for family and friends. I'm that kind of person that don't know how to go back home without buying somethings from the places…
It would be incredible to see the city, the school, Andy and Bonnie's neighborhood and the amusement park that inspired the Toy Story films, wouldn't it? But to the delight of those who prefer to keep everything fantasy and to the sadness of those who wanted to have a taste of living at least a…
Do you know where and when to shop in Lisbon, Madrid and Barcelona? Although stores in those cities are not as cheap as the outlets in America, it's possible to make good purchases and enjoy deals, depending on the month of year. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Oh, before going on shopping, just pay attention to the local custom…
Perhaps, associating Europe to shopping is not an obvious idea, as there are so many other attractions in all the countries. However, if you are around London or Milan and want to take the opportunity to buy some special items at good prices, here you'll find tips about where to go and when.
1. London
Oxford…