Venice is probably a recurring must-visit place for a lot of people’s lists. It was never really part of mine, but someone told me that I couldn’t go to Italy without setting foot in the place, so I did. By
The Scuola del Cuoio is a school for the leather craftsmen of Florence. Located right behind Santa Croce and a garden, it’s a bit hidden but still pretty easy place to find. It’s also closed on Sundays, so we were
Located along Via de Neri, and a few blocks away from Piazza della Signoria, the La Prosciutteria is one of Florence’s best sandwich shops. Incredibly high rated in almost all travel forums, we couldn’t go to Florence without trying them
In 1869, the Piazzale Michelangelo was designed by the famous Florentine architect Giuseppe Poggi. Since then, it’s breathtaking view of the Arno Valley and the river that runs through it. This spot has been a famous tourist destination ever since,
Paul and I decided to go to Trattoria da Tito, one of Florence’s best rated restaurants in San Galo. It’s been around for quite some time, since the 1913, and is known to serve authentic Florentine dishes. Like most Italian restaurants, they
Stumbled upon the Notre Dame Cathedral while walking around Luxembourg City. This 17th Century Gothic cathedral is the only one in the area, located right next to the wonderful view that the city is known for. Upon first glance, the
I’ve had a couple of warnings early on about how little there is to do in Luxembourg, and how expensive most things are. To begin with, if a city’s top rated attraction on TripAdvisor is a cemetery (Luxembourg American Cemetery
Perhaps, one of the main reasons that I wanted to go to the Netherlands was specifically for this one place called Keukenhof, the Garden of Europe, in Lisse. Established in 1950, it’s the second largest garden in the world after
For this year, I was a Conference Ambassador to the HPAIR Harvard Conference 2014. I did my application completely on a whim, since I didn’t really think I would get in. I didn’t believe that my qualifications were at par
It was Valentines Day and it was really, really cold. Our Bolt Bus was delayed by more than an hour and there wasn’t any terminal in Manhattan so we had to wait more than an hour in the cold. A