Bergamo is often overlooked by tourist who arrive to Italy with low cost airlines and head straight to Milan. Big, big mistake! The city is the prettiest, with cobbled streets and…
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I didn’t know what to expect from Bilbao yet from the very first moment the city made it to the top of my favorite Spanish places list. It was beautiful, stylish…
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From the moment I stumbled across Meteora photos I knew it’s one of the places to visit in Greece I really have to see! The name of the place, Meteora, literally…
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For some reason Athens, or Greece in general, have never attracted me. Unlike most of the people I didn’t dream of visiting it. Even though I loved Athens pictures I saw…
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Athens happened to be the most surprising destination I visited this year (so far). I was expecting a tatty, dirty capital, slightly dangerous and torn by the recent crisis, with few…
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The majority of people visiting Athens are interested in seeing the remnants of the ancient greatness. I totally understand that, even if the ruins there aren’t as magnificent as everyone expects.…
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One of the districts I always try to visit in Rome is Trastevere. Located just beyond the Tiber River this area is a perfect alternative to the busy, historic sights (that…
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I have a confession to make. I used to hate Barcelona, big time. My first visit there, back in 2005, was quite an unfortunate one. Not only I arrived there at…
