Venice's Gondola Rides

Venice is well known for the gondolas that float up and down the Grand Canal of the city of Venice. It's pretty easy to identify the operators that will be more than happy to row you in their...

Sweetness of the Amalfi Coast: the sfogliatella Santa Rosa

The coast of Amalfi is known throughout the world for its sea, the wonderful views and the small villages perched on the rocks from Vietri to Positano. A magnificent landscape which recently become...

Shocking things you didn't know about Italy

Thousands of Internet sites exist which talk about Italy, not counting the publications which aim to illustrate, down to the smallest details, the beauties of this land, so rich in art, history, and...

How to eat vegan or vegetarian when travelling in France

Less that 3% of the french population is vegetarian, and probably around 0.5% is vegan. The traditional french cuisine is mainly cooked with meat, fishes, eggs and dairies. When you are...

10 reasons why Paris is always a good idea

Undoubtedly one of the most popular European destinations all year long, Paris can captivate you with its magnificent architecture, romantic bistros and mix of cosmopolitan and bohemian lifestyle...

Memories are made in Paris - Le Hide Restaurant

Tonight’s meal had been booked just down the street from the hotel at a restaurant that comes highly recommended – Le Hide. This is the restaurant that I described at the outset and the...