photo: Itamar Grinberg/Israeli Ministry of Tourism
Israel is truly a land of exceptional sights – and sites – from top to bottom. But roughly two hours south of Jerusalem, one of...
12/07/2016
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Iberia Destinations
photo | lazyllama
What’s my favourite part of Rio de Janeiro? Not at all easy to say, because there are so many cool parts of this city, appealing in their different ways....
11/07/2016
photo: Trial
As Iberia launches service to Shanghai this week, it opens the door to a country teeming with astonishing sights and experiences. And though the megalopolis of Xi'an (pop. 13.6...
29/06/2016
One of my very favorite things to do in Budapest when I spent some time there a few years ago was to spend a nice, soothing afternoon at a wonderful old fürdő (bath...
28/04/2016
Africa’s only Spanish-speaking country is divided into two major regions – the island on which capital Malabo (which I wrote about on this blog very recently) is located, and larger Río...
12/04/2016
In order to get to know Ecuador better, we’re going to take a stroll through one of the most important markets – not just of the country, but of all South America.
01/04/2016
During my first visit to Madrid back in 1978, strolling out near my family’s hotel near Plaza de España, I was gobsmacked to suddenly spy, of all things, an...
03/03/2016
When it comes to the tourism and much else in the Big Apple, fuhgeddaboutit – Manhattan’s the proverbial “800-pound gorilla”, an attention hog with all the flashiest sights, dining,...
18/02/2016
Some time back, in this blog we covered top options for souvenir shopping in Europe and Latin America. Given the popularity of retail therapy on holiday as much as...
29/01/2016
Thanks to Miguel de Cervantes and his immortal creations Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, the whitewashed brick molinos de viento of Spain’s central plateau are among this country’s better-known...
25/01/2016
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