Warsaw is a city full of history, and tragic past. It is one of the famous tourist destinations in Poland and Central Europe, and I now know why. I have read many stories about the history of Warsaw, and I have always wondered how they rose from the ashes when most of Warsaw’s Old Town was destroyed during World War II. It has been a victim of many wars and…
Our recent visit to Warsaw, Poland was very fruitful because we have managed to see many places on our own, during the hot weather, and on a limited time. We were in Warsaw for only 4 days so we packed in all the must-sees in my bucket list and I am a happy traveler! The Frederic Chopin (Fryderyk Chopin) Museum is part of the Frederic Chopin Institute which is in…
Vienna, Austria is host to many Christmas Markets in Europe every year. I am very blessed to have visited 3 of the numerous Christmas Markets they have in Vienna alone in my few days there. It has always been my dream to visit any of the Christmas Markets in Europe. At last, I got to visit some of them in Vienna and Munich last Nov. 27-Dec. 2, 2018. I have…
I am familiar with the quality of Marriott hotels and chains. So, I booked in Imperial Riding School Renaissance Hotel in Vienna during my recent European trip to visit the Christmas Markets in Germany and Austria. Also, I want to earn points in my SPG Rewards Program so I booked this hotel when I could have chosen other hotels near the Wien Hauptbahnhof. There are plus and negative points about…
** This post contains affiliate links. I will be compensated when you click and make a purchase. Thank you.** My expectations in most hotels in the city centre is not really high in Amsterdam. Most of them are pricey for their looks and cleanliness. And most small and older hotels have plenty of stairs than lifts due to the fact that these buildings used to be residential buildings converted into…
No, NOT Paris Hilton! Paris, as in the City of Lights in the great country of France. It’s summer time again and I still cannot forget one short summer we spent in Paris, France 11 years ago. It was a very nice vacation we were all looking forward to have. I can vividly recall the feeling of setting foot to the place I have always dreamed of. I never thought…
If you have grown tired of the same type of vacation year after year, it is time to consider something different. As a continent, Europe has a great deal to offer. With each country having its own distinct culture and personality, there is literally no shortage of exciting adventures to take part in. From the Baltic nations to the Mediterranean, and from Eastern to Western Europe, your next holiday…
