Of all the beautiful palaces and castles in Sintra Portugal, Quinta da Regaleira is my favorite. Set in the lush hills, just 40 minutes from Lisbon, the estate comprises a grand palace, enchanting gardens, lakes, grottoes, and unique constructions like…
11 most stunning beaches in Chania Crete
Welcome to the sun-kissed shores of Chania, Crete’s beautiful coastal town and region where the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea sparkle under the warm Cretan sun. The beaches in Chania are some of the best in the world. Yes,…
Falassarna Beach: Why it is my favorite beach in Crete
Welcome to Falassarna Beach! If you’re planning a getaway to Crete or just dreaming up your next sunny adventure, you’ll want to take note of this gem. When people talk about Western Crete, most mention Elafonisi and Balos Lagoon as…
How to get from Chania to Elafonisi Beach: Car, bus, tour+
Are you wondering how to get from Chania to Elafonisi Beach in Crete? Or maybe you’re staying close to Falassarna? Chania is a charming town and I loved spending time there. And Falassarna is my favorite beach for swimming, a…
Elafonisi Beach: A complete guide to the jewel of Crete
Are you looking for the most beautiful beach in Crete? Then you have to add Elafonisi Beach to your itinerary! Elafonisi Beach is a slice of paradise on the southwestern shores of Crete, famous for its stunning pink sand and…
The perfect Chicago weekend itinerary (by a local)
If you’re looking for the best things to do in Chicago on a weekend, you’re in the right place. As a local, I love sharing all my favorite places to see in Chicago. This guide will show you how to…
