Istanbul is an amazing city and it’s beautiful even when it rains. It has so much to offer and if you’re visiting Istanbul and it’s raining during your trip, don’t despair. Beside the top sights in Istanbul you can visit so many other places and do interesting things. Living in Istanbul for two years we had quite a few rainy days (and weeks), but we were never bored. Here are my recommendations on what to do in Istanbul on a rainy day. 1. If you want to start your day in a relaxing way, the first thing to do is to have Turkish breakfast. You can enjoy your breakfast with a view…
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10 great things to see and do in Valletta
Valletta is the capital city of Malta and one of the most beautiful and unique cities I’ve ever seen. When visiting the island of Malta you can’t miss coming to Valletta even if you’re not staying at the capital. I’m happy to tell you about 10 great things to see and do in Valletta. The locals call it Il-Belt. You will see road signs with this name so don’t get confused, they’re leading you to Valletta. Valletta got its name after its founder – Jean Parisot de la Vallette, who was the respected Grand Master of the Order of Saint John. Valletta is one of the smallest European capitals with…
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Top 18 things to see in Naples, Italy
Naples is the third-largest city in Italy, after Rome and Milan. It is also the regional capital of Campania. Naples is situated in the Gulf of Naples, on the western coast of southern Italy. In 1995, the historic centre of Naples was listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. For some people Naples is just a transit stop on their way to the Amalfi Coast, but this city is so much more than that! After living in Naples for a year I fell in love with this city, its streets and the sea, the view of Vesuvius and of course – the food! In this blog post, I’ll tell…
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16 things you should never travel without
When you read this headline – 16 things you should never travel without, it may sound like a lot of things, but I promise they don’t take much space at all! You can carry all of them in your hand luggage or a smaller bag. All of these 16 things can come in handy when travelling, so keep reading and tell me what you think later. Let’s start with a list of 16 things you should never travel without: cash copy of your passport copy of your hotel reservation and plane tickets travel insurance hand sanitizer wet wipes sneakers (or comfy shoes) jacket flashlight portable charger reusable water…