Madrid is a city rich in history, and among its streets are hidden legends and mysteries that have endured through the centuries. From elegant palaces to modern museums, these seven “haunted” places connect us to …
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Madrid: Fantasmas y leyendas
Madrid es una ciudad repleta de historia, y entre sus calles se esconden leyendas y misterios que perduran a través de los siglos. Desde palacios elegantes hasta museos modernos, estos siete sitios “embrujados” nos conectan …
Tenerife: Vegan and vegetarian cafes and restaurants
For all food lovers looking for tasty and delicious vegan and vegetarian food, here is a list of the best places on the beautiful Tenerife Island.
Llanes with Kids
Lovely illustrated map to visit Llanes, Asturias with children.
El Delta del Ebro por el fin de semana
Al sur de la preciosa localidad de Tarragona hay un ecosistema increíble que es parte de la reserva de la biósfera de las Tierras del Ebro y Parque Nacional desde agosto de 1983: el Delta …
Lanzarote: Impredecible e inolvidable
Lanzarote es deslumbrante. Roza lo indescriptible porque más que una serie de paisajes es un compendio de sensaciones esperando a ser experimentadas. Asombro, conmoción, maravilla, arrebato, entusiasmo, ternura. Es una isla tan irreal que invita …
San Sebastian: A Delicious Pintxo Route
It is not easy for someone to understand how incredible San Sebastian is, and I know this because I myself did not know it, or rather, I felt it, until I saw it, walked it …
San Sebastián: De pintxo en pintxo
No es fácil que alguien entienda lo increíble que es San Sebastián, y lo sé porque yo misma no lo supe, o más bien, lo sentí, hasta que la vi, la caminé y la probé …
Yogyakarta: Essential Souvenir Shops
Planning to visit Yogyakarta in Indonesia? Don’t forget the local souvenirs! Yogyakarta, also known as Jogja, is one of the most beautiful regions in Indonesia that offers a myriad of experiences not to be missed. …
Rotterdam: Cafe Hopping
As a local, having grown up in Rotterdam, I’ve witnessed the city becoming increasingly international, and I absolutely love the abundance of café options available. However, the sheer number of choices can be overwhelming. That’s …
Madrid: Vermut con cosas
. Desde que llegué a Madrid la tradición de tomar un aperitivo alrededor del mediodía me ha fascinado… y rescatado, porque aquí en España se come muy tarde. En los últimos años además se ha …
Amsterdam: Beaches In & Around
Along the dutch coastline there is a galore of sandy beaches out of the beaten path. Restaurants, beach clubs, marine sports, or quiet and unspoiled locations among dunes are in the menu. Sunshine is not …
Parma: For Kids
Parma is a small city in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, easily explored by foot. It is an excellent destination for its numerous musical events, masterpieces of art and gastronomic specialities. Even children can find some places to …
Faro: For A Weekend
Faro es una pequeña ciudad costera en el sur de Portugal. Tiene todo lo que puedas desear para una perfecta escapada de fin de semana: fácil acceso en tren o en avión, deliciosa comida, excelentes …
Le Havre: Summertime
Al norte de Francia en el Departamento Seine-Maritime y bañada por las aguas del Canal de la Mancha, Le Havre, es una ciudad muy interesante, ya que tiene mucha historia a cuestas, y muy apetecible …
Valletta: Discovering Architecture
Valletta, is a small capital with a great heritage. You can stroll around and easily discover its elegant buildings. And while you are taking a look around you will notice some things that are peculiar …
Brihuega: Campos de lavanda / Lavender fields & more
No mucha gente sabe que apenas a hora y media de Madrid hay un pequeño pueblo que se enorgullece -y cómo no- de albergar la mayor extensión de aromáticas de España. · Not many people …
À table with the Niçois: Nice
Behind the blingy glam of the French Riviera, Nice hides a true local soul. The 5th largest city in France offers an unparalleled quality of life and a dynamic culinary scene. Ditch your travel guides, …
Librerías de mi vida: Madrid
New releases, second-hand books to be recycled and re-read, rare and unique books, illustrated books, Latin American books, French books, poetry books, book related stuff, these nice bookshops have everything… and for different circumstances, right now, these are the bookshops of my life (Part I).
Basel for foodies
Basel has a huge variety of restaurants, cafés and bars with delicious international food in fancy locations. This map show some of my favourite places there.
Bali: Seminyak Sparkling Beach
Are you coming to Bali? You simply cannot miss Seminyak! Seminyak is a very popular location in Bali. Its lovely white sandy beach is just north of Kuta and Legian, and the surrounding area is …
Unwind in Budapest
. Budapest is a laid back city full of thermal baths, great food spots and casual bars. Take your time, relax and unwind. Edited and illustrated by Kimberly Carpenter. . Free to download, ready to …
New Year’s Traditions From Around the World
… Around the world there are many quite picturesque traditions to celebrate the new year … although some traditions look strange or completely peculiar, the underlying desire is the same: conjuring good fortune, having prosperity, …
Eco-Friendly: Leigh on Sea
Leigh on Sea is a lovely little town in Essex England known for friendly people, innovative and creative retail and coastal walks. Here’s what our editor Karen Rose recommends to do for an eco-friendly couple of days. …
Beautiful Estates: Napa Valley
Napa Valley is a relaxing, community-focused and pleasure-seeking place where tourists and locals alike can find things to enjoy. Our map highlights the most beautiful estates and the must-see wine stops found in this beautiful …
The Breakfast Route: Berlin
There is nothing better than a good breakfast on a weekend morning. It always feels like a treat after a stressful week. Luckily, Berlin has plenty of delicious places to start a day with a great …
Up & Down the Seven Hills: Lisbon
Lisbon is known as the city of the seven hills: A cidade das sete colinas. The Romans named Lisbon as Olissipo for its resemblance to the city of Rome which was also built over seven hills. …
Let’s Eat It All, Hanoi!
One of the greatest things about Hanoi is its food, everybody knows that. But if you’re like me, someone adventurous with a not-so-adventurous stomach this is definitely the guide you need, to safely try a bit of …
It’s Rooftop Time: Madrid
If there’s one thing people from Madrid are really proud of is the city’s sky. That shade of blue is absolutely unforgettable, it’s deep and intense and shinny and it’s always there, even during winter time …
Art Nouveau in Vienna
Vienna is well-known for its imperial history and famous composers. But among the celebrities that forged its past, two particularly stand out when it comes to Jugendstil, the German name of the artistic courant known …