How to Spend One Day in Catania, Sicily

Catania, a city on the eastern coast of Sicily, often gets overlooked with people visiting the island. It has a reputation of being a bit gritty and many visitors skip it in favor of other more polished Sicilian destinations. While parts of Catania can definitely be rough around the edges, there’s a lot of beauty […]

Is Staying at Giraffe Manor in Kenya Worth the Price?

Ever since first seeing photos of Giraffe Manor in Kenya – a small hotel where you can have breakfast with giraffes – I was dying to stay there. Making it happen was not easy, as by the time I discovered it, the hotel had already become extremely popular and getting a room was difficult. With […]

21 Best Things to do in Taormina, Sicily

Italy is filled with beautiful places and choosing the most beautiful town is not easy, but Taormina, a hilltop town on Sicily’s east coast, is definitely at the top of that list. Visiting Taormina had been high on my Italy bucket list since seeing it on The White Lotus and it did not disappoint. With […]

How to visit the Acropolis in Athens, Greece

There are some attractions and landmarks around the world, that need no introduction and the Acropolis of Athens is one of them. The hilltop citadel overlooking the city is a place not to be missed while visiting the Greek capital. You simply cannot go to Athens and not visit the Acropolis. More than 4 million […]