Carved in between misty mountains in the north of Vietnam right at the border with China, rests the rustic town of Sapa. It’s roughly a 6 hours bus ride from…
The Hmong in Vietnam
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A Cats Cafe
Something that I’ve always admired about Japanese people is how they openly show what they like and think about. Openly. Everywhere. Growing up between Europe and South America, I learned…
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Ryokans: Japan charming inns
“IF YOU’RE TWENTY-TWO, PHYSICALLY FIT, HUNGRY TO LEARN AND BE BETTER, I URGE YOU TO TRAVEL – AS FAR AND AS WIDELY AS POSSIBLE. SLEEP ON FLOORS IF YOU HAVE…
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The Smallest Theatre in the World
Umbria has the cutest little theatre you can imagine. It’s the smallest theatre not in terms of number of available seats but because it is the smallest architectonic representation of…
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How to find authentic good food
Finding good food in Italy can be a real trick, especially for foreigners. In Rome for example, it is a fact that in the historic centre most restaurants, trattorie and…
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Tianjin: the city with no past
It was a very hot day in Beijing and I wished to avoid the crowds and explore something new, different. Like Tianjin. The city with no past. Or almost… Tianjin,…
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Unaddressed Costa Rica
Street directions are quite important, they are significant in order to get to places on time so that we won’t miss a movie, or a date, they’re important especially if…
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Cumae: The Door to Hell
Welcome to Cumae, the door to hell according to ancient believes. Located 25 km west of Naples, Cumae is ancient city of Magna Graecia on the coast of the Tyrrhenian…
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The Park of Monsters
Once upon a time, a noble condottiero and patron of the arts, Sir Pier Francesco Orsini, decided to create the Park of Monsters in Bomarzo, a set of gardens filled…
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A Cats Town
One of the most beautiful medieval towns I have ever seen… If you look from far away, Calcata looks like a little drum of rocks. Nature, history, and a true cats…