Category: Destinations

This post was last updated on January 28th, 2019 As you know from my most recent minimalist packing post, I went to Warsaw last weekend for a short city break. I tried to use my time wisely and ended up sacrificing museum visits due to the stunning weather. In this …

This post was last updated on January 28th, 2019 We just got back from a week-long trip to Hamburg, and since I already mentioned Hamburg’s Speicherstadt (literally: “warehouse city”) in my top six things to see and do in Hamburg, I would like to go into a little bit more detail. …

This post was last updated on January 28th, 2019 Hamburg is the second largest city in Germany and known as the “Gate to the World.” It has one of the main ports in the world and was the port of exit for millions of Europeans who left for North America. …

This post was last updated on January 28th, 2019 The first time I traveled to Rome was in the summer of 2000. It was a school trip, and, unfortunately, our teacher thought it would be a great idea to stay at a convent where rules mandated that we had to …

This post was last updated on January 28th, 2019 As mentioned in my last post on minimalist packing, I went to Rome for a few days last week. In fact, I spent New Year’s Eve there and flew back to Athens on January 1st. Having been to Rome before, I …

This post was last updated on January 28th, 2019 ​To be honest, Bucharest was never on my list of places to visit. I had heard people compare it to Paris, but they say the same things about Montreal, and, as much as I love Montreal, it doesn’t really have anything …