Tag: Italy
Leaning Towers of Niles?
On a recent drive through Niles, Illinois, I saw a beautiful sculpture I somehow previously never noticed, a colorful mini-replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. If there was one, there had to be more, and my search was on.
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Remarkable Medellín
Visiting Medellín in Colombia: The Country of Beauty is like stepping into a fantastic story — literally, as the city in the Western Colombian Andes region inspired Disney’s Encanto. Here, valleys, the world’s tallest palms, vibrant communities, colorful houses, garden-like balconies and more prove reality is more picturesque than anything on film. And it’s especially more tempting following Medellín’s remarkable transformation, shedding its troubled past and reawakening as a city of innovation, art, cultural richness, modern infrastructure, thriving tourism and resiliency.
Florence on Her Mind
The last post I wrote, I shared memorable spots I visited in London, New Delhi and Florence. I’m going back to Florence in my mind for this post, as it’s a place I miss, and I’d like to share with you one of my fondest memories.
A Weekend Away
The news and headlines of this past weekend are enough to keep anyone up at night with fear, anxiety and sadness, so my house decided to take a little break this past weekend. We wanted to get lost for a bit and focus on things that made us happy and distracted our thoughts, even if it was just for a bit.
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Discover the Pristine Beauty of the Sporades Islands
Nestled in the northwest Aegean Sea, the Sporades Islands are a hidden gem of Greece, offering breathtaking natural beauty and unique experiences for every traveler. Comprised of four main islands — Skiathos, Skopelos, Alonissos and Skyros — this island cluster is renowned for its lush pine forests, crystal-clear waters and idyllic beaches.
Hidden Gems in the Eternal City
Taking a trip to Rome, whether for business or pleasure, can be stressful due to the sheer number of things to do in the beautiful, ancient city. Sure, everybody knows about the Colosseum and the Vatican, but I’m here to help you avoid the crowds and find true hidden gems the locals frequent.