Tram 28 in Lisbon – how to score a window seat!

The historical yellow trams are an integral part of Lisbon and contribute to the city’s charm. While most of them got replaced by the subway, there are still a few lines left and they cover the areas where there’s no subway access. Even though there are 5 lines left, taking Tram 28 in Lisbon is […]

10 things to know before you travel to Poland

old town in Warsaw in Poland from a viewing tower

Until recently, Poland hasn’t been viewed as a destination, but people’s curiosity in my homeland has been on the rise. More and more people travel to Poland and marvel at its beauty. To some, the things they discover come as a big surprise, as their perception of my country was quite different from what they […]

First time in Amsterdam – 10 things you must do

view of the canal in Amsterdam from Centraal train station

Amsterdam is a vibrant and unique European city, and definitely one of my favorites. Even though it’s most famous for its tolerant approach of using soft drugs and legal prostitution, Netherlands’ capital has much more going for it than just coffeeshops and Red Light district. Amsterdam has incredible architecture, over 70 museums and 165 canals, […]

Visiting the Alhambra in Granada, Spain

When I decided to travel to Granada in Spain, I knew that visiting the Alhambra will be on top of my Granada itinerary. The famous Moorish Palace complex is the most popular attraction in Spain. It’s been estimated, that each year close to 2 million people visit the Alhambra. For many, it’s the reason why […]

The Perfect 2 days in Granada, Spain Itinerary

Visiting the Alhambra, one of the top things to do in Granada Spain

On my very first trip to Spain, I spent 2 days in Granada, and I sure picked a city, that set the bar pretty high. Granada is located in the south of Spain, in the Andalusia region, right next to Sierra Nevada mountains. One thing you notice right away, is the heavy influence of Granada’s Moorish […]