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Where to stay in Venice: the best areas and hotels
Deciding on where to stay in Venice can be time-consuming. Despite its relatively compact size, the structure of Venice can confuse even experienced travelers....
Italy
Scala Contarini del Bovolo in Venice – Facts & Tips
Long before Instagram was a thing, a spiral staircase in Venice fascinated locals and travelers alike. The Scala Contarini del Bovolo boasts a centuries-long...
Italy
How to get from Marco Polo Airport to Venice city center
The Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is often chaotic and not as straightforward as other European airports. The city is one of the most...
Italy
The Teatro La Fenice in Venice – Facts and tips for your visit
You don't have to be an opera lover to appreciate the beauty of Teatro La Fenice in Venice. Located in the San Marco district,...
Italy
Where to stay in Siena with a car: Hotels with private parking
Siena is one of the most beautiful Italian cities, visited by thousands of travelers every year. The iconic medieval city is a perfect base...
Italy
Things to do in Burano: a guide to the Lace Island of Venice
Burano, the lace island of Venice, is one of the most picturesque places you can visit in Italy. Widely known for its colorful houses...
Articles
DDR Museum Berlin: touching the Cold War era
There's no lack of Cold War sites in Berlin. The city's turbulent history is omnipresent, and places like the famous Palace of Tears or...
Polaroid Diaries
Polaroid Diaries: Venice Polaroids with the Impulse AF
Despite being an overcrowded destination, Venice is a city that will never cease to impress me. Walking on streets that are constantly sinking, crossing...
A year in review
2023 Year Review: On the road
The year comes to an end, and these round-up posts are always helpful. Apart from counting the places I visited in the past twelve...
Italy
Things to do in Lido, Venice: A travel guide
Despite its proximity to the floating city, Lido seems to be completely different than the rest of Venice. The first thing you'll notice when...
Art
The Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice – Photo report & facts
Housed in one of the most legendary palazzos of the Grand Canal, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice is among the city's most visited...
Denmark
Nyhavn: Copenhagen’s colorful district & 8 facts about it
No journey to Copenhagen is complete without a stroll along Nyhavn. You have probably seen Nyhavn countless times while searching for info about Denmark's...
Berlin
Berlin river cruise: Should you book a Spree boat tour?
Sometimes, it's nice to feel like a tourist in the city you live in: that's what I've been thinking when I booked a 1-hour...
Italy
Giudecca island – A guide to Venice’s gem
Administratively belonging to the Dorsoduro district, the island of Giudecca is one of the quietest neighborhoods in Venice. Once known as Spinalonga due to...
Denmark
The Round Tower in Copenhagen – 10+1 facts about the Rundetårn
Second only to the Little Mermaid in popularity, the Round Tower in Copenhagen is among the city's most-visited attractions. The Rundetårn (you might see...
Berlin
Exploring Gropiusstadt, Berlin’s ambitious housing project
Featuring one of the tallest residential buildings in Germany, Gropiusstadt was one of the most ambitious projects of its era. Conceived by the famous...
Italy
The best walking tours in Venice, Italy (with prices)
With its labyrinthine streets, impressive architecture, and endless views of the lagoon, Venice is the absolute gem of Italy. Although wandering through the narrow...
Italy
Things to do in Murano: Discover Venice’s Glass Island
Murano, an island famous worldwide for its exquisite glass production, is among the best things to see in Venice. Located less than two kilometers...