The food in Hawaii is a melting pot of cultures with influences from all over the world: Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, Thai, Portuguese, Puerto Rican, American, and Mexican. First, there was the native Hawaiian cuisine, but over the years, the…
Some trips seem incredible from day one, others need time, and only after a while, you start to really value them. Hawaii falls in the second category. After I got home and I spent some time to think through…
When visiting Los Angeles for the first time, deciding on what to choose for a weekend or even for a week can be a difficult task, because the city has so many interesting places to see and activities to try. Maybe…
Rio de Janeiro’s reputation for beach and samba culture may be worldwide, yet the Brazilian food shouldn’t be overlooked, because this country has some real gastronomical gems. If you already read my first article about traditional dishes you should…
Travels and weekend getaways are awesome, and I can’t wait to plan my next vacation, but what’s happening in between? There are daily discoveries, places I just discovered or past favorites worth revisiting. Lately, I’ve been thinking about a…
Summer in San Francisco may not be the hottest, but there are plenty of awesome things to do here to suit anyone’s summer vibe. If you travel to San Francisco and wonder what are the best things to experience…
The Little Mermaid in Copenhagen is nowadays not only the city’s most famous statue but also one of Denmark’s landmarks. If you ever received a postcard from Copenhagen (oh, how I loved those times when people still used to…
Pastel sunsets, vibrant neighborhoods, a relaxed vibe, and the Hollywood magic touch: mix all these, and you’ve got a city that knows how to be awesome without even trying too much. This was my second time visiting Los Angeles,…
The land of Vikings, Hamlet, and Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tales, Copenhagen is today one of the most beautiful Scandinavian cities. In 2017, Denmark’s capital turned 850 years old, and it’s home for the oldest monarchy in the world.…
A long time ago, just across the Great Highway, where the land is over, and the ocean begins, there was Playland at the Beach, San Francisco’s old amusement park. In a weekend, it could draw more than 50,000 people,…
