Wild landscapes, tropical beaches, freezing weather, friendly people, a heard of deer on a football pitch. The Highlands can be surprising in many ways.
Author: Rick
After being in Rome a few times without even looking at the Coliseum I realised that there's more to travel than sightseeing: meeting the local culture is what, 10 years later, determined the birth of this blog.
Clarksdale: the Abandoned Capital of Blues
Mention the town of Clarskdale, Mississippi, to a blues lover and you’ll see their eyes brightening. I went there, to the Devil’s Crossroad, to see what that all is about.
Turkish Restaurants on Green Lanes: My Top List
My favourite Turkish Restaurants in Harringay Green Lanes, your top choice to get the best Turkish food in London for a decent price!
Getting Around Milan: Metro, Bus and Tram
From the wooden interiors of a retro tram to the modern self-driving metro line 5 here’s all you need to know about public transport in Milan.
Tips for a Visit to Rome
Some useful tips for your visit in Rome: where to sleep where to eat, how to move around and how to save money!
Machu Picchu: a cheap and sustainable way to visit
The most famous and spectacular way to reach Machu Picchu is hiking the Inca Trail: a path carved across the side of mountains that takes about four days, according to the route you choose. It recently became so popular that the maximum capacity is quickly reached and it’s quite hard to find a place in […]
Lake Titicaca: a few days between Islands and Folklore
Lake Titicaca is well worth spending a few days but make sure you get the most out of it. Follow our tips and avoid our mistakes!
Night Tube in London: Finally!
The night service on the London tube is finally a reality. But will it be a blissful blessing or a puke-soaked disaster? For sure you can ask your friends from Walthamstow to stay for one more drink after 8pm.
A Week in Rome
My suggestion for a trip of 7 days in Rome, touching the basics but also exploring the city off the beaten track, including a couple of day trips to the seaside and to the charming hills, a paradise of peace and food.
Tuk-tuk: the most annoying thing in Lisbon?
The peaceful Moorish alleys of Lisbon are invading by stinky and noisy tuk-tuks dragging a heavy load of tourists. Is it really necessary? Is it possible to promote tourism in a city without destroying it in the process?