Living in Madrid, I have visited El Capricho Park numerous times. Although it is not as famous as El Retiro, it is just as beautiful. More importantly, its history is just baffling! The park spans an area of about 14 ...
During my most recent trip to Sofia, I made a surprising discovery: Bulgaria’s Museum of Socialist Art. This museum, which opened its doors in 2011, is located in a quiet area away from the bustle of the city center. The ...
Bulgaria is a country with surprises up its sleeve. Mountains and beaches kiss under its skies while yogurt and roses parade proudly through its culture. Here, you’ll find ten fun facts and trivia about Bulgaria that you (probably) didn’t know. ...
During my recent trip to Bucharest, I visited the Jewish History Museum, something I usually do whenever I’m exploring countries touched by the Holocaust. The museum is nestled in the historical Unirea Templul Sfânta synagogue from 1850, which has withstood ...
A few months ago, I had the pleasure of visiting Corfu, an island covered in scenic charm and historical intrigue, with its Old Fortress being the jewel in its crown. Corfu carries its past with pride, and nowhere is this ...
Tucked away in the historical region of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, Cuenca Cathedral is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Its grandeur and splendor are matched only by its fascinating and complex history, which makes this cathedral a true treasure in one ...
The Vatican Museums, which trace their origin to the single sculpture of Laocoön acquired in 1506 by Pope Julius II, were officially founded in the Papal Palace by Pope Clement XIV in 1771 and expanded by Pope Pius VI. Today, ...
Castillo de Santa Bárbara, also known as Castell de Santa Bàrbara, is a fortress from the Muslim era situated in the heart of Alicante. It stands on top of Mount Benacantil, on a striking cliff that rises over 160 meters ...
Venice, often known as “The Floating City,” is an architectural marvel and a testament to ingenuity and resilience. Home to lavish palaces, intricate canals, and storied streets, Venice has seen the rise and fall of empires and survived wars and ...
Visiting the iconic Sagrada Familia is an absolute must for anyone planning a trip to Barcelona. This awe-inspiring basilica, designed by renowned architect Antoni Gaudí, has captivated visitors worldwide with its unique architectural style and intricate details. But there is ...
Planning your first trip to Rome can be exciting and overwhelming, with many incredible sites to see in very little time. In this guide, we’ll take you through Rome’s must-see attractions, unveil lesser-known yet captivating places, share essential travel tips ...
Europe boasts of several beautiful cemeteries that serve as final resting places and captivating outdoor spaces. These cemeteries are filled with history, art, and tranquility and often feature breathtaking landscapes, intricate tombstones, and beautiful monuments. They are important cultural sites ...
