It was almost 6 o’clock in the afternoon, and while I was walking around the narrow streets of Offida, a small Italian village in the Marche Region, an illuminated shop window in a small street suddenly called my attention. There was an old lady inside making Bobbin laces and she stared at us with curiosity. […]
20 reasons to visit Budapest
I find it quite difficult to write an unbiased post about the things to see and do in Budapest, the capital of my own country. Since I have lived far from my home country for almost a decade now, I can’t help feeling a lot of nostalgia, but at the same time being somewhat an […]
Sightseeing in Paris: a walk along the banks of the River Seine
We might not be able to explain it, but Paris is a city that we have already visited in numerous occasions, but where we really feel like going back every now and then. It might be because of the irresistible French bakery, the somewhat decadent atmosphere you can breath in when you walk in certain […]
Things to do in Perpignan and its surroundings
For the long weekend of 8th December, we decided to go to the South of France. Amongst the possibilities we chose the town of Perpignan that is situated at only a couple of hours drive from Barcelona on the other side of the border. For us who live in Barcelona, Perpignan represents the first city […]
Christmas Traditions in Barcelona. The Caga Tió and the Caganer
Christmas traditions vary somewhat between different countires, sometimes even between different parts of the same country. Herein, we present you the Christmas traditions of Catalonia, which are quite unique and differ from the rest of Spain. It’s almost Christmas now, and all the streets are decorated for the event. In this moment some of you […]
A walk around San Benedetto del Tronto
I hadn’t known too much about the Marche Region except for Urbino the city where I studied years ago. It’s a region of Italy that lives in the shadow of its world famous neighbours regions, Tuscany and Umbria, which receive much more tourists every year than the Marche. On the occasion of the TBDItaly Surfing […]