Salisbury Cathedral and the Magna Carta
Tweet If you ever make it to England, Salisbury is one of the many places you can see on a day trip easily. I recommend devoting a day to Salisbury rather than taking a day tour that includes...
View ArticleThe London Pass
Tweet Feeling tall in the Jewel Tower. London is one of my favourite cities but sadly, it is also one of the world’s most expensive cities. The London Pass is the first thing that you need to reserve...
View ArticlePhoto Friday: Inside Moscow’s St. Basil’s Cathedral
Tweet Everyone recognizes Mosow’s unique, candy-looking St. Basil’s Cathedral. Inside is even more stunning, so I’m taking you inside Moscow’s iconic St. Basil’s Cathedral for this week’s Photo...
View ArticleThree Things You See Every Day in Moscow
Tweet July 1st marked a month since I arrived in Moscow, and adjusting to life here has taken longer than I anticipated. Within the past month, I’ve gotten used to the numerous things you’re pretty...
View ArticlePhoto Friday: I’m Really in Moscow
Tweet When you’re exploring a new place, there’s nothing like having the I’m really in Moscow (or wherever) sensation sweep you away. You know you’re really there, but there’s always that moment when...
View ArticlePhoto Friday: Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius
Tweet Sergiev Posad is a perfect day trip from Moscow, and you’ll be spending most of your time at the incredible monastery, Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius. Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius next to modern...
View ArticleCologne Carnival – The Pros and Cons
Tweet When I booked my February long weekend trip (23rd-26th) to Cologne back in November, I had no idea that it was going to be Cologne Carnival weekend. How’s that for a happy accident?! I was so...
View ArticlePhoto Friday: The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
Tweet The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood has the most incredible church interior that I’ve ever seen, which means that it’s even more stunning than the inside of St. Basil’s in Moscow…wow! It’s...
View ArticlePhoto Friday: Inside Sagrada Familia
Tweet Where you enter Sagrada Familia. A trip to Barcelona isn’t complete without going inside the iconic, yet incomplete landmark, the basilica Sagrada Familia. Just seeing it (outside) with your own...
View ArticlePhoto Friday: Krakow’s Market Square
Tweet Krakow’s Market Square is history heaven. Rynek Główny in Polish, or just Rynek for short, is one of Europe’s biggest medieval town squares. Right in the middle of the Old Town between Wawel...
View ArticlePhoto Friday – Montreal’s Notre-Dame Basilica
Tweet A visit to Montreal isn’t complete without going inside its Notre-Dame Basilica facing Place d’Armes Square in the city’s historic district, Old Montreal. Although the church was one of...
View ArticlePhoto Friday: Stephansdom – the Symbol of Vienna
Tweet A trip to most major European cities just isn’t complete without seeing its iconic church, and St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna, or Stephansdom, is no exception. St. Stephen’s Cathedral, is the...
View ArticlePhoto Friday: The Ruins of St. Paul’s Church in Melaka
Tweet The Ruins of St. Paul’s Church in Melaka (Malaysia) are an important representation of the city and country’s rich colonial history because of the European overseas expansion. In 1521, captain...
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