Legend proclaims that it is physically impossible, upon entering the Baptistery of San Giovanni, not to look up. – Inferno, Dan Brown The Baptistery of San Giovanni is the oldest religious building in Florence, Italy, located right in front of the famous Duomo …
La Mercè is the annual festival of Barcelona held in the honour of La Mare de Déu de la Mercè (The Virgin of Mercy), the patron saint of Barcelona. It is the main festival of Barcelona and probably the best time for travellers to witness …
Interlaken in Switzerland is a gateway to some epic scenery: charming mountain villages of Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen, Wengen and Mürren, majestic peaks of Eiger, Mönch, Jungfrau and the stunning lakes of Brienz and Thun. Looking at the names above you can imagine how impressive the “Things …
Clinging to the hills along the Ligurian Sea are the postcard perfect fishing villages of Cinque Terre. Famous for its cute colored houses, olives and fresh sea-food, these villages have made their way into probably everyone’s bucket list. The villages are connected by several trails …
Incase you are thinking this article is going to be about the iconic chocolate Toblerone, you can’t be more wrong. The Toblerone Trail or Sentier des Toblerones is a 10km trail made of 2700 triangle shaped concrete structures to stop the advancements of tanks during …
Look at the Pink House in the picture below. Looks a normal house right? Let’s zoom in. Now what do you think? All normal right? Let’s zoom in more. Catch anything? Yes, the windows! Or rather the curtains. …
The beautiful fjords, stunning hikes, pristine islands and charming towns like Bergen overshadow a little gem called Trondheim in Norway. A cute little city, Trondheim lies 500 kms north of Oslo and on the shore of a fjord which goes by the same name. Once …
Researching and planning for a trip is easily my favourite hobby. If not everyday, atleast once in 2-3 days I will be researching on my next probable destinations. I get a different high while planning trips. And more often than not it’s yielded me successful …
The city of Bologna is often overlooked in front of the ever popular Rome and Florence. But let me assure you Bologna has a lot to offer. Be it architecture, history, food, culture or politics, Bologna is a complete package. The city has 3 nicknames: …
The Leaning Tower of Pisa is not the only leaning tower in Italy. Infact, there are quite a few in Italy. One of them, rather two, lie in the heart of the majestic city of Bologna. Asinelli and Garisenda, the two leaning towers are a …