Amalfi Coast, Italy (explore the coastal region, scenic islands, road trips, beautiful cities) Everyone is looking at Amalfi as that dream destination in Italy with those towns and cities perched on the cliffsides of these spectacular coastlines and rambling...
Best Beaches in Barcelona (Around the City and outside) Barcelona is one of Europe’s most popular destinations for seekers of sun, sea and sand along with many of Barcelona’s famous attractions. The gorgeous blue skies and pleasant climate make it a...
Paestum – An impressive greek temple complex in the rural farmlands of Campania If you are already in the Amalfi area or planning a trip to Amalfi, make sure that you also plan a visit to the magnificent well preserved Greek Temples of...
Lagos Portugal – historic and cultural city, delicious cuisine and outdoor experiences (updated 2023) Lagos, Portugal in the Algarve region is a fantastic city and area to explore on the western side of the region. It’s...
Faro, Portugal – the Capital city of the Algarve and surprising must visit attractions (updated 2023) Faro, the largest city in the Algarve region of Portugal is also the capital city. The main transport hub to the region, the main airport...
Mosteiro dos Jerónimos – a stand out jewel in Belem, Lisbon worth visiting The Mosteiro dos Jerónimos in Belem is a stunning display of architecture that exemplifies the magnificent Gothic Manueline style that showcases the Portuguese Renaissance...
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.