Tuscany is a beautiful Italian region known for its landscapes, wines and historical legacy. In a previous post I described my impressions of Florence, the regional capital. At the end of April 2018, I was also fortunate to visit two other beautiful Tuscan cities, Siena and Pisa, which make the topic of this post. Siena My …
Florence, Italy
The locals call it Firenze, which is derived from the latin word for “blooming”, a beautiful meaning. Curious whether or not it lives up to the hype, my girlfriend and I decided to visit Florence at the end of April 2018. If you‘re looking for the quick answer - yes, we loved it! But if …
Barcelona
In mid July 2012 me and my family spent 6 days in Barcelona. Here are some of the sites that are still in my mind (in no particular order). Sagrada Família The main landmark of the city, La Sagrada Família, is an intriguing architectural masterpiece of Antonio Gaudí. Believe it or not, the construction of …