The less known neighbour to the gods island, Bali, Lombok harbours more than secret pristine beaches and vast rice fields. Instead of 'something old, something new, something borrowed, something
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Florence’s Biggest Open-Air Museum: the Boboli Gardens
A less known destination aside from the magnificent Florence Duomo, the Piazza Michelangelo, or even it's next door neighbor, the Palazzo Pitti. The Boboli Gardens is directly behind the Palace, and
Why You Need a Disposable Camera for Your Next Trip
I get it- why would I want to exchange my 12 MP camera along with the editor that makes my picture magical... for the old analog camera? It just doesn't seem to make sense, does it? Well, here's why
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3 Italian Cities to Fall in Love with
Italy has always been the dream of many travellers, it's such an old soul. But trying to visit every single gem would be a stretch. Therefore, here are 3 cities in Italy I'm head over heels for.
A guide to cheap flights in Europe
When I first arrived in Europe, I have always travelled to other cities or countries via bus. Sometimes I would take the train if there's a special offer or so. Plane was in my mind a luxury I
First Timer’s Guide to Germany’s Christmas Market
If you have been scrolling through pictures and pictures of little stalls with christmas lights, cups of steaming hot chocolates and roasting sausages--or Wurst, as the Germans call it-- then there's
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You’ll never want to leave Verona
Known as the city of Romeo and Juliet, Verona is a charming city located in north Italy. Despite mostly owing its fame to two of Shakespeare's play, this city could certainly allure hearts on its own.
What you didn’t know about Seville
Away from bustling Barcelona and the busy Madrid, with gothic churches and that plate of Paella- Seville of Andalusia has a charm of its own.
Getting lost in Venice
The famous floating city- Venice. I'm sure most of us are left with this wanderlust feeling towards Venice after the Tourist, as Angelina Jolie does her actions on a boat through the canals. Or in