Things to do in Prague

Written on October 14, 2019 in Prague

Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, is one of the most visited cities in Central Europe. It’s affordable and draws travelers from all over the world to see its beautifully preserved Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architecture, to taste its delicious beers, and to learn about its complex history. To experience all of Prague’s his...

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Best Beaches in Costa del Sol

Written on August 4, 2019 in Malaga

Costa del Sol, or ‘The Spanish Riviera’, is known for its glitz and glam. While Marbella has plenty of that to offer, I’d rather find a bohemian-style beach club than a wild party at Nikki Beach. Costa del Sol has dozens of beach towns and all of them have something different to offer. Playa Burriana...

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Andalucían Day Trips (from Sevilla)

Written on August 4, 2019 in Malaga

If you’re staying in Sevilla for more than a few days, I highly recommend booking a rental car and driving across the Andalucían countryside to visit another city or town. Whenever I visit Sevilla, I always leave time to visit another city for the day. Here are my favorite days trips from Sevilla, and all...

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Copenhagen: Bike the City in One Day

Written on August 3, 2019 in Copenhagen

Copenhagen is ranked the #1 city in the world for biking. It’s not just bike-friendly; there are bicycle-only streets, paths, and bridges. While the metro is incredibly easy to navigate, Copenhagen must be seen on a bicycle. There are as many bicycles as there are people in Denmark, so you won’t be surprised to learn...

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Barcelona: City Guide

Written on July 25, 2019 in Barcelona

Barcelona is a true cultural Mecca known for its dazzling art, elaborate architecture, and avant-garde cuisine. For these reasons, Barcelona is one of the top tourist destinations in the world. Despite the Disneyland sized crowds, you won’t be disappointed. La Sagrada Familia Known as the cathedral that’s been under construction for ove...

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5 Days in Tulum

Written on January 5, 2019 in Tulum

Where to stay Depending on your budget, there are several lodging options in Tulum. Regardless of where you stay, here are two recommendations that apply to anyone visiting Tulum: (1) Stay as close to the beach as you can, and (2) Rent a bicycle. Playa Tulum ($$$) This is where everyone wants to stay when...

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Spanish Football: How to Buy Tickets

Written on October 4, 2018 in Barcelona

As a Madridista, I’ve attended several La Liga matches in Spain. There are many ways to go about doing this; the primary and secondary markets both have pros and cons. Primary Market: From the Club If you’re simply looking for a ‘ticket to the dance’ and aren’t concerned with the seat location, then your best...

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Sevilla’s Best Tapas

Written on October 3, 2018 in Sevilla

San Sebastian and Barcelona get the praise when it comes to Spanish cuisine, but pound-for-pound, Sevilla offers some of the best meals around. Here are my Top 10 favorite tapas dishes in Sevilla: 1.  Cuttlefish cigar, Eslava Cigar-shaped puff pastry filled with cuttlefish and black cuttlefish ink, then garnished with algae.  This tapa so...

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