To end our vacation in Puglia on a different note, we decided to spend the last days in Matera, in Basilicata. This city is a totally which looks a bit like Jerusalem (at least what we believe Jerusalem to look like) was European Capital of Culture in 2019. Matera is famous for its sassi, these […]
Category: Destinations
Planning a short trip to Japan? You are at the right place! In this article, we share our itinerary to visit Kyoto in two days. That way, you can optimize your time and see the best of the Kyoto. Is it really possible to visit Kyoto in two days? Yes it is! We actually did […]
Visiting Paris and not sure what to visit after a few days going around the city? Don’t give it another thought… Head to l’Ile de la Cité and visit the Sainte Chapelle. I discovered it only recently myself. It’s a known fact that when you live in a city, you often go by its best […]
Americas | Destinations | Living in New York | USA
One World Observatory in New York: what to expect…
Today, let me tell you about my experience of the One World Observatory in New York. If you are from out of town, that’s the name of the Observatory located on the highest floor of the so-called Freedom Tower, in the Financial District. It offers some 360° spectacular views of Manhattan. An attraction for […]
Visiting Turin in one day? Of course you can! To allow you to make the most of the little time you’ll spend in this beautiful city, we’ve prepared a wonderful itinerary. Follow us for an unforgettable walk through centuries, in the cradle of modern Italy! Why Turin? When deciding where to go to visit Italy, one often leans towards Florence, Rome, […]
When we were last in Oulx, in the Italian Alps, we decided to cross the broder and to go visit the French fortified city of Briançon. The oldest part of the city is named “Cité Vauban”, after the 17th century Marquis de Vauban, advisor to king Louis XIV and military engineer. The city itself has […]
Destinations | Italy | Piemonte
The perfect Autumn getaway in Alba for the International White Truffle Fair
If you are in Europe and in need of some inspiration to plan a weekend getaway in October or November, look no further! Today, we are taking you to Alba, in Italy. Each Autumn, the lovely city of Alba, in Piemonte, is home to the International White Truffle Fair. An event not to be missed! […]
If you ever find yourself in the Loire Valley in October, make sure to try la bernache for a full local experience. You see, if there is a thing the locals are particularly proud of, it is the wines that are produced there. Vouvray, Montlouis, Amboise, Chinon, Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil, Bourgueil etc… Of course, the area is first […]
Finding yourself in need of fresh air and relaxation? Why not try a quick mountain getaway in the Italian Alps? Today, we are taking you to Oulx, in Piemonte. Although the valley is well-known by all the ski lovers, visiting the area in the summer also has its charms. Picture it: breathtaking landscapes, long walks […]
One day, as we were spending a few days in the Italian Alps, Monsieur Chéri had a brilliant idea. “Why don’t we go for a walk? I know a beautiful one at the border between France and Italy. The view from the top of the Chaberton is breathtaking and there are military fortifications dating […]
