Leggi in Italiano We have kissed summer goodbye by now and this is a fact we are trying to come to terms with. Yet, we all know that the best way to say farewell without regrets to the season of excursions, vacation, seaside and exotic adventures, is to properly and peacefully plan the next trips, […]
Destinations and stereotypes
The world of travelers is full of false myths and stereotypes. Most of them are the shared ideas of the several destinations, often fed by touristic guides and publicity. By the way, a lot of travelers may notice that some of the common sentences said about the most famous destinations are all but true, or […]
My top 5 worst hotel
So, all travelers know that not all ho[s]tel can be good. All ho[s]stels know that not all travelers are always good. So, today I won’t be good at all and will make you a short list of the worst hotel and hostels I’ve bumped into in the last 10 years. Ready? Go! 1- Piccadilly back […]
Why Prague is like the sugar cube in a black coffee
Leggi in italiano Prague is silent and sweet, dissolving and giving a better taste to a coffee, black like its mysterious night. It melts away soon in the tales of travellers, that will keep on talking about other big capitals while Prague will emerge in their memories while talking about another (higher) level of beauty and […]
What Macarons have in common with the Gioconda
Read it in Italian Here we go again, and this time it’s not even Napoleon’s fault. Apparently even the macaron, sweets so loved also in Italy and spread all over the world as a French speciality seem to have Italian ancestry and were taken without patent to France by Catherine de Medici in 1500 at […]