Magic Fountains of Montjuic in Barcelona The Magic Fountains of Montjuic is a spectacular water, sound and ballet type dancing fountains and one of the city’s main attractions. Situated in the heart of Barcelona, the Magic Fountains of Montjuic are an enchanting...
Visit the National Tile Museum in Lisbon I enjoyed this visit to the National Tile Museum in Lisbon in this historic and converted convent in the outskirts of the Alfama district and filled with stunning displays of intricate and gorgeous tiles created for adornment...
Things to do in the Alfama in Lisbon I did a local tour of the top things to do around the Alfama district of Lisbon, the ancient part of the city with crooked little streets, cable car trams, Fado experiences, museums, castles and mirador or stunning vantage point...
HOW TO SPEND 3 DAYS IN BERLIN – culture & historic sites,street food & fun places (updated 2023) Berlin is one of Europe’s most historic cities and the wall that once divided the city became one of the icons of the Cold War. The large parks...
Experience Halloween celebrations around the world Hard to believe that Halloween celebrations now happen around the world with parades, festivals and dress up events that originally where more American focused but with other cultures adding their own twist and fun...
Sacramento is one of those underrated destinations in Northern California that not many people think of visiting, even though it’s the state capital. Luckily, Sacramento is a convenient day trip from San Francisco. So, if you’re visiting the Bay Area and you want to...
Hi, I'm Noel, a writer and photographer based in San Francisco and Hawaii. I write about delicious food and wine indulgences, thoughtful luxury, and adventure travel. I share camera tips and techniques while exploring new and unusual places around the world. My site explores culture and history, art and architecture, world heritage sites, exotic locals, along with nature tours and natural landscapes worldwide. Quite a mixed bag of curiosities and quirky interests, just like myself.