One Day In Toledo Itinerary & Day Trip Guide

Toledo is one of Spain’s great historic cities. It’s romantic too, spectacularly sited on a hilltop atop the Tagus River. The river wraps around it like a moat. Toledo boasts incredibly well-preserved medieval architecture, a rich cultural heritage, and stunning vistas. It’s dubbed the “City of Three Cultures” for its Christian, Muslim, and Jewish influences. … Read more

Guide To Rome’s Palatine Museum

The Palatine Museum is a niche archaeological museum that documents the history of the Palatine Hill. It’s a small but mighty museum, offering a window into the heart of the ancient city. A place where history and mythology intertwine to tell the story of Rome’s foundation and imperial splendor. I simply love small archaeological museums … Read more

Guide To Rome’s Palazzo Braschi, The Museo di Roma

The Palazzo Braschi is a Rome-centric museum that tells the story of the city. It offers a deep dive into Rome’s history, culture, and artistic achievements from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. This niche museum is housed in a stunning Neoclassical palace. It was constructed under the direction of architect Cosimo Morelli, who … Read more

One Day In Lille France Itinerary

Lille is one of France’s largest cities, located in the north in French Flanders. But you’d never know it! The city center is chock full of chocolate box 17th and 18th century townhouses, giving it a village feel. They made me fall in love with the city straight away. Lille has it all — medieval … Read more

What To Do In The 16th Arrondissement, Paris Neighborhood Guide

The 16th arrondissement of Paris is an epitome of elegance and sophistication. It’s known for its prestigious residential areas, refined architecture, and lush green spaces. This district, often regarded as one of the city’s most affluent, boasts a serene atmosphere, far from the bustling tourist hubs. But it’s not just an opulent, but boring, neighborhood. … Read more

Guide To The Gallery Of Maps In The Vatican Museums

The Gallery of the Maps is one of the most spectacular spaces in the Vatican Museums. It’s beautiful, colorful, and a remarkable achievement of art and science. The gallery is a long extended corridor about 400 feet long, over a football field in length. It houses the largest cycle of geographical pictures every painted. Overview … Read more